The European Union Delegation to Australia recently welcomed Ms Signe Ratso, the Deputy Director-General for Research and Innovation and Chief Negotiator for Horizon Europe association.

Main highlights of the visit include high-level talks with the Department of Industry, Science, and Resources and Australia's Chief Scientist, Prof. Tony Haymet, as well as a tour of the National Health and Medical Research Centre and Parkville Medical Centre in Melbourne.

Team Europe, together with the Australian Academy of Science, hosted a special Horizon Europe event, "Connecting Continents: Research Dialogue with Europe", to explore opportunities for further scientific cooperation between the EU and Australia. Watch the recording from the conference here: High-level Forum: Connecting Continents: Research Dialogue with Europe.

Thank you to everyone who joined this insightful dialogue, with a special mention to the panelists: Prof. Tony Haymet PhD, Dr Cathy Foley, Dr Matthew Brown, Dr John Wellard, Dr Kylie Walker, Mr Iain Cossar, Prof. Nicholas Rowe, Prof. Elisabetta Barbeiro, Prof. Katherine Andrews, Prof. Thierry Correge, and moderators: Ms Anna-Maria Arabia and Ms Annette Wittmann.
 

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Horizon Europe is the world’s largest research and innovation funding program and is open to third countries. Notably, countries like the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, and South Korea are already associated.