Projects

SpaceVantage strengthens space innovation in Europe by bridging education and entrepreneurship and developing modern skills for downstream space sector applications.

The SpaceVantage project addresses critical skills gaps in Europe’s rapidly evolving space sector, particularly in downstream applications where digital competencies, sustainability knowledge, and deep tech capabilities are increasingly essential. Despite the sector’s growth —with over 40,000 direct jobs and 250,000 in related services—75% of space companies report difficulty finding workers with necessary skills, especially in… Read more »

In2Sight is a consortium made of 7 partners from five countries with highly interdisciplinary competencies. It aims at the development of economically and ethically sustainable bio-tests using an innovative in-vivo optical imaging tool. In2Sight will allow unprecedented quantitative and longitudinal analyses of the host inflammatory response to the implant, with huge ethical, scientific and economical impact.

Support for businesses from the Crete Region to foster growth and enhance their competitiveness.

Provision of technology transfer, innovation support, and internationalization services to businesses and research organizations across Greece.

Strengthening Technology Transfer Offices and leveraging research results from academic and research institutions.

Addressing the needs for transnational collaboration among National Contact Points for Cluster 6 and cooperation between the Clusters of Pillar 2 of the Horizon Europe Framework Programme.

COSMOS4HEplus supports the National Contact Points of Cluster 4 ‘Space’ in Horizon Europe, enhancing the quality of their services. It provides trainings, updates, and matchmaking activities, facilitating the participation of new stakeholders and Widening countries. The project seeks collaboration with other NCP networks and space sector actors to maximise impact and outreach

NetEuratom will provide a framework for collaboration of NCPs and for providing high quality services to applicants as a result of high standards of support.

Strengthening EIT National Contact Points to provide effective and harmonized services

European Digital Innovation Hub for Smart Health: Precision Medicine and Innovative E-health Services

The EIC National Contact Points network to support applicants and improve the quality of proposals.

Support of the services provided by National Contact Points for Research Infrastructures across Europe.

Net4SocietyHE (N4SHE) supports the National Contact Points of Cluster 2 in Horizon Europe, providing trainings and updates, with a focus on new stakeholders and Widening countries.

Improving the skills of Cluster 5 National Contact Points (NCPs) across Europe by simplifying candidates’ access to Horizon Europe calls.

CHAngeing Excellence Hubs is a collaborative partnership between two Excellence Hubs Ecosystems for Healthy Living and Longevity, located in the Centro Region of Portugal (Coimbra territory) and Crete in Greece (Heraklion territory).

The main aim of SEREN5 is to improve and professionalise the skills of the Cluster 3 (CL3) National Contact Points (NCPs) across Europe, simplifying applicants’ access to Horizon Europe (HE) calls and raising the average quality of submitted proposals.

Strengthening collaboration and coordination among National Contact Points (NCPs) across Europe, aiming to provide horizontal support to the NCP community, promote mutual learning, and facilitate the integration of new participants.

Enhancing cooperation and support for National Contact Points (NCPs) of the European Research Council (ERC)

CARIOQA Quantum Pathfinder Mission project, implemented under the European Commission’s Horizon Europe programme, aims to develop a quantum sensor for space applications.

NEB4All is a collaborative European project designed to strengthen and unify the support structure behind the New European Bauhaus (NEB) Facility, combining the strengths of Horizon Europe National Contact Points (HE NCPs) and Political National Contact Points (POL NCPs) across 27 countries.

NCP4Missions strengthens the National Contact Points for the EU Missions by providing training, tools, and collaborative opportunities that improve proposal quality and facilitate access to Mission calls. Through networking, mentoring, and joint activities, it enhances participation, visibility, and the overall societal impact of the Missions across Europe.

Definition of the initial concept for the Quantum Space Gravimetry Pathfinder mission (CARIOQA)

Research and innovation support in Widening and Outermost Regions

Supporting the development of the digital health sector in Greece, Promoting the competitiveness of the sector in the country and abroad, Strengthening the standardization and quality upgrading of the digital products produced and Facilitating business collaborations, as well as strengthening research between local and international companies, research groups and knowledge centers.

Development of the HBIO network and strengthening of research and innovation in member companies, Exploiting research results and hatching new business ideas, Training and strengthening of the human resources of the network, Support and acceleration of business development, Interfacing with the global market, Diffusion of achievements of cluster members

Development and demonstration of eco-innovative preservation solutions for marine biomasses

Study and development of novel alternative biocontrol methods to manage plant pathogens and induce plant tolerance to salinity in agricultural crops

Fabrication of 3D-printed wearable electrochemical sensors (ring type) suitable for glucose determination in human sweat

Development of a tool for rapid and low cost analyzes in the Food Sector

The “MIRAGE” project (Mitigation of Internet Routing Attacks Globally and Efficiently) is focused on the detection and mitigation of BGP prefix hijacking attacks, in real time with the use of fully automated techniques.