European research funding is set to change
EmDeeIn view of current discussions in Brussels, FORWIT is calling on the Austrian government to play an active role in shaping European research and innovation policy.
News and Publications
AI: What the next Government must do
FORWIT and the AI Advisory Board recommend concrete measures to create the necessary framework conditions for the optimal development and utilisation of AI technologies.
FORWIT welcomes new national data strategy
Implementation should take into account the latest technological processes and evolve with the state of research.
FP10 sets the course for Europe’s global relevance
FORWIT makes recommendations for the design of the European Union’s tenth European Research Framework Programme (FP10).
Future Fund Austria should be continued
Application volume exceeds €200 million for the first time, fund expires in 2025, FORWIT issues statement in favour of continuation
Sylvia Schwaag Serger new President of the Royal Swedish IVA
The Academy promotes engineering and economics and supports business and industry for the benefit of society.
STI Monitor 2024: Strengths and weaknesses of the STI system
Strengths in financing, location attractiveness and the circular economy continue to be offset by weaknesses in digitalisation, gender equality and start-ups.
Evidence for Policy
Austria’s STI performance in international comparison
With the STI Monitor, FORWIT makes a significant contribution to science-based policymaking in Austria: Visualisation of the development of indicators over time and their long-term contributions to change as well as trends, I/O performance and the degree to which the goals of the STI Strategy 2030 have been achieved provide stakeholders and political decision-makers with a basis for strategically and systemically effective decisions and actions.
Green Transformation Opportunities
Austria’s Green Potential
FORWIT’s ECTO dashboard identifies green products that are not currently produced on a significant scale and therefore represent a special opportunity for Austria to position itself as a market leader in global competition in the future. The Workforce Calculator makes it possible to calculate the skilled labour, training and qualifications required for the desired added value.
European research funding is set to change
— NewsIn view of current discussions in Brussels, FORWIT is calling on the Austrian government to play an active role in shaping European research and innovation policy.