Voor de Open COST Call 2026 met deadline voor indiening herfst 2026, organiseren de Belgische COST Nationale Contactpunten (CNCs)op 17 maart 2026 in Hoek 38 (FWO) in Brussel een infosessie met:
Waar:
Hoek 38 - FWO, Leuvenseweg 38, 1000 Brussel.
Wanneer:
Dinsdag 17 maart 2026 van 09:00 – 14:00
Organisatoren: Belgische contacten voor COST
BELSPO, FOD Volksgezondheid, CFWB, WEWIS, FWO, SPW en Innoviris
Bekijk ook zeker de COST website met informatie over de open call (www.cost.eu/how-to-apply) én met richtlijnen voor deelname (www.cost.eu/funding/documents-guidelines).
Registratie:
Registratie is verplicht en open tot en met 09.03.2026 via deze link.
| 17-03-2026 AGENDA COST INFORMATION SESSION 2026 |
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| 09:00‑09:30 | Registration and coffee |
| 09:30-09:40 | Welcome words and COST in Belgium by Pascale Van Dinter, Belgian member of COST Committee of Senior Officials / COST National Coordinator, BELSPO |
| 09:40-10:10 | What is COST and how to engage with COST by Bart Veys from the COST Association |
| 10:10-10:30 | Added value and benefits by prof. Dr. Lore Mergaerts from KU Leuven, MC member and Working Group Leader in CA22128 Establishing Networks to Implement the Principles on Effective Interviewing for Investigations |
| 10:30-10:50 | Added value and benefits by Dr. Ahmed Rassili from Centre de recherches métallurgiques, MC-Member in CA20133 Cross-border transfer and development of sustainable resource recovery strategies towards zero waste + Working Group member in CA21127 Techno-economic analysis of carbon mitigation technologies |
| 10:50-11:20 | How to prepare your COST proposal by Bart Veys from the COST Association |
| 11:20-11:40 | Tips and tricks for preparing a COST proposal by Dr. Alessandro Parente from ULB and chair of the COST action CA22151 Cyber-Physical systems and digital twins for the decarbonisation of energy-intensive industries |
| 11:40-12:00 | Q&A |
| 12:00-14:00 | End of session and networking lunch |
