Science communication and public engagement
201 European H2020 organizations list this as part of their work — 101 as their primary capability.
Most active in this area
- PANEPISTIMIO THESSALIAS
Greek university combining 5G/IoT infrastructure expertise with agricultural science and environmental monitoring, based in Thessaly's farming heartland.
“Repeated participation in Researchers' Night events (ReN2014-15, IRENE) plus CAPS community projects like ChiC and MAZI.”
EL61 projects - CENTRUM VEDECKO TECHNICKYCH INFORMACII SLOVENSKEJ REPUBLIKY
Slovakia's national scientific information center, operating NCP networks across all H2020 pillars and delivering SME innovation services through the Enterprise Europe Network.
“Organized European Researchers' Night in Slovakia across three editions (ERN14-15SVK, ERN16-17 SVK, ERN18-19 SVK) plus Photonics4All outreach and SECID conference.”
PrimarySK36 projects - SYNYO GmbH
Austrian research SME coordinating EU projects in security, migration, crisis management, and digital tools for societal challenges.
“Coordinated SciChallenge (STEM engagement via digital media), SciShops.eu (science shops ecosystem), FutureTDM (text/data mining uptake), and participated in PHERECLOS (open schooling partnerships).”
SMEAT28 projects - FUNDACIO PER A LA UNIVERSITAT OBERTA DE CATALUNYA
Barcelona-based online university combining digital technology expertise with social science and humanities research across e-learning, gender equality, and data-driven cultural analytics.
“Coordinated PERFORM (science through performance arts), participated in EPSN 2021 (European Performing Science Night) and CUIDAR (disaster resilience with young people).”
ES26 projects - CAMARA MUNICIPAL DE LISBOA
Lisbon's city government — a major European urban living lab for sustainability, heritage regeneration, smart transport, and nature-based solutions.
“Recurring participation in small-scale MSCA/CSA projects: CITSCI, SCILIFE, SCICITY, SCINAT, and SCICLI — all focused on bridging science and society.”
PT24 projects - GLOBAZ, S.A.
Portuguese SME specializing in science communication, dissemination, and public engagement across EU research projects in multiple sectors.
“Core role across DANDELION, BIOWAYS, BIOVoices, HubIT, CONNECT, Transition2BIO, Robotics4EU, DIALOGUES and others — all focused on awareness-raising, outreach, and public engagement.”
PrimarySMEPT24 projects - ELLINIKO MESOGEIAKO PANEPISTIMIO
Greek university specializing in graphene and 2D materials, with applied capabilities in cybersecurity, printed electronics, and digital health platforms.
“Ran SHERIF and ARES — both focused on bringing research to the public through edutainment events across Greek cities.”
EL19 projects - UNIVERSITE MARIE ET LOUIS PASTEUR
French university combining hydrogen fuel cell modelling and simulation expertise with national-scale science engagement and photonics research.
“Coordinated three consecutive European Researcher's Night events in France (STORIES, LINCS, VOYAGES) and participated in two earlier editions (EXPERIM, CREATIVITY).”
PrimaryFR17 projects - CENTAR ZA PROMOCIJU NAUKE
Serbia's national science promotion body specializing in public engagement, RRI frameworks, and science communication across 33 countries.
“Core mission visible across Friend2U, COOLandHOT, the three ReFocuS iterations, ReConNeCt series, and CREATIONS — all focused on making science accessible to public audiences.”
PrimaryRS17 projects - University of Novi Sad Faculty of Sciences
Serbian research faculty combining data science, cybersecurity, and environmental monitoring expertise across 17 H2020 projects with 145 European partners.
“Friend2U, COOLandHOT, ReConNeCt, and GreenSCENT focus on making science accessible and engaging citizens in research culture.”
RS17 projects - ZACHODNIOPOMORSKI UNIWERSYTET TECHNOLOGICZNY W SZCZECINIE
Polish technical university combining green polymer research and sustainable food/aquaculture science with regional SME innovation support.
“ScienceCity and WeCreate (European Researchers' Night) were both coordinated by ZUT to promote science engagement in the Szczecin region.”
PL15 projects - SCUOLA IMT (ISTITUZIONI, MERCATI, TECNOLOGIE) ALTI STUDI DI LUCCA
Italian graduate school specializing in complex systems modeling, social data mining, computational mechanics, and sleep neuroscience research.
“Participated in three rounds of BRIGHT/BRIGHT-NIGHT researchers' night events (2016-2021), focused on bringing research to the public.”
IT14 projects - UNIVERSIDADE DE LISBOA
Portugal's leading university for science-society engagement, citizen science, and public communication of research on climate, heritage, and health.
“Five coordinated/participated projects focused on citizen science, science in everyday life, science in the city, and science for climate (CITSCI, SCILIFE, SCICITY, SCINAT, SCICLI).”
PrimaryPT13 projects - UNIVERSITE BOURGOGNE EUROPE
French university in Dijon with strong science communication expertise, expanding into energy transition, biomedical research, and European university network governance.
“Coordinated or participated in five Researcher's Night projects (EXPERIM, CREATIVITY, STORIES, LINCS, VOYAGES) spanning 2014-2021, organizing participatory events and dialogue between researchers and the public across France.”
PrimaryFR12 projects - UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI MEDITERRANEA DI REGGIO CALABRIA
Southern Italian university specializing in regional innovation governance, smart specialisation strategies, and Mediterranean ecological and marine research.
“Participated in three editions of SuperScienceMe European Researchers' Night (2018, 2020, 2021), focusing on social inclusion and dissemination of scientific culture in Calabria.”
IT12 projects - MALTA COLLEGE OF ARTS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Malta's vocational college building applied research capacity in renewable energy, ecosystem services, and science communication across Mediterranean contexts.
“Five consecutive 'Science in the City' projects (2014-2022) demonstrate sustained commitment to making research accessible through arts, interactive formats, and community events.”
PrimaryMT10 projects - LA COMMUNAUTE D UNIVERSITES ET ETABLISSEMENTS DE TOULOUSE
Toulouse university consortium specializing in large-scale science communication events, European university alliances, and emerging AI ethics research.
“Five consecutive Researchers' Night projects (EXPERIM, CREATIVITY, STORIES, LINCS, VOYAGES) plus the flagship ESOF2018 forum demonstrate deep, sustained expertise in connecting researchers with the public.”
PrimaryFR9 projects - FUNDACION CANARIA PARQUE CIENTIFICO TECNOLOGICO DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA
Canary Islands science park specializing in outermost region R&I capacity building, marine biotechnology, and Macaronesian science engagement.
“Led Macaronesia's Researchers' Night events across three consecutive editions (MacaroNight, MACARONIGHT II, MACARONIGHT 2021) plus OurFuture, making this their most consistent activity.”
PrimaryES9 projects - HOCHSCHULE RHEIN-WAAL-HSRW RHINE-WAAL UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
German university of applied sciences specializing in responsible research and innovation, science-society engagement, and translating EU research into institutional and territorial practice.
“NUCLEUS focused on university-society engagement, CREATIONS on engaging science classrooms, and GRRIP on citizen participation in research.”
PrimaryDE9 projects - BIOFACTION KG
Vienna-based SME providing responsible research, ethics analysis, and science communication services for European synthetic biology and biotechnology consortia.
“Participant or partner in projects like Newcotiana (plant breeding), eForFuel (biofuels), and BestTreat (gut microbiome) — topics too diverse for one SME's lab expertise, consistent with communication/outreach delivery.”
PrimarySMEAT9 projects - UNIWERSYTET ROLNICZY IM. HUGONA KOLLATAJA W KRAKOWIE
Polish agricultural university combining food science research with strong science-society engagement and climate outreach in coal transition regions.
“Five projects (Power2Nights, MalopolskaRN, Researchers4ECO, ECOResearchers4Earth, BLOOM) focused on researchers' nights, science outreach, and public engagement with research.”
PrimaryPL9 projects - UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI SCIENZE GASTRONOMICHE
Specialized Italian university bringing food culture, agroecology, and participatory education expertise to European food system transformation projects.
“Early projects TRACKS and CLoSER focused on researchers' nights, citizen science, and responsible research and innovation engagement.”
IT8 projects - UNIVERSITATEA LUCIAN BLAGA DIN SIBIU
Romanian university combining ERC-level literary and cultural research with digital innovation hub support for SMEs and strong citizen science engagement.
“Four CSA projects (RoTalkScience, HSciRO, DoReMi-RO, OpeningUpScience) focused on citizen science, hands-on experiments, and public outreach across Romania.”
PrimaryRO8 projects - CALABRIA REGIONE
Southern Italian regional government active in green procurement, building sustainability, materials research funding, and science public engagement.
“Three iterations of SuperScienceMe (2018-2022) demonstrate sustained investment in European Researchers' Night events promoting social inclusion and scientific culture in Calabria.”
PrimaryIT8 projects - UCC ACADEMY DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY
University College Cork's outreach and knowledge transfer entity, delivering science communication and public engagement across food, energy, and nanotechnology projects.
“Coordinated Cork Discovers (2020-2021) and participated in earlier Cork Discovers (2018-2019) and MARIBE, all focused on outreach and communication.”
PrimaryIE7 projects - INSTITUTUL DE STIINTE SPATIALE
Romanian space physics institute specializing in ionospheric research, magnetosphere coupling, and EU space surveillance tracking contributions.
“Four Researchers' Night and science outreach projects (RoTalkScience, HSciRO, DoReMi-RO, ReCoN-nect) spanning 2014-2022, covering citizen science, edutainment, and Green Deal communication.”
RO7 projects - PSIQUADRO SOCIETA' COOPERATIVA - IMPRESA SOCIALE
Italian social cooperative coordinating the European Researchers' Night (SHARPER) across multiple cities, specializing in large-scale science engagement events.
“All seven H2020 projects center on public engagement — from SHARPER's street science formats to NUCLEUS's university-level engagement strategies.”
PrimarySMEIT7 projects - Universidade da Madeira
Madeira-based university specializing in food preservation, nanoencapsulation of biostimulants, and climate-resilient agriculture research in EU outermost regions.
“Three consecutive MacaroNight projects (2018-2022) dedicated to Researchers' Night events across the Macaronesia archipelagos.”
PT7 projects - SOFIA TECH PARK JSC
Bulgaria's national technology park providing innovation infrastructure, science outreach, and digital hub services for European research and SME networks.
“Three consecutive Researchers' Night projects (FRESH, REFRESH, FRESHER) from 2016–2021 focused on hands-on science, awareness, and public outreach across Bulgaria.”
PrimaryBG6 projects - SPARKS & CO
Paris-based SME specializing in science communication, responsible research and innovation, and public engagement for European health and society research consortia.
“Consistent small-budget participant role across diverse technical projects (DIAGORAS, LSFM4LIFE, NEW DEAL) suggests dedicated communication/dissemination work packages.”
PrimarySMEFR6 projects - ZENTYR ZA IZSLEDVANE I ANALISI
Bulgarian NGO coordinating European Researchers' Night events and science communication activities across Bulgaria since 2016.
“Five of six projects (SPARKS, FRESH, REFRESH, FRESHER, SocKETs) directly involve designing and delivering public engagement activities, science cafés, exhibitions, and awareness campaigns.”
PrimaryBG6 projects - EUTEMA GMBH
Austrian SME specializing in science communication, citizen engagement, and international research cooperation for EU-funded programmes.
“Core contributor across FEAT, FETFX, and DITOs — all focused on public awareness, outreach, and citizen engagement around EU research.”
PrimarySMEAT6 projects - FUNDACION IBERCIVIS
Spanish research foundation specializing in citizen science platforms, community-driven environmental monitoring, and co-creation methods for evidence-based policy.
“NEWSERA explicitly framed citizen science as a science communication tool, and COESO focused on collaborative engagement on societal issues.”
ES6 projects - CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACION SOBRE LA EVOLUCION HUMANA
Spain's national centre for human evolution research, specializing in Palaeolithic archaeology, palaeoproteomics, and taphonomy from its base near the Atapuerca World Heritage sites.
“OurFuture (European Researchers' Night) involved hands-on experiments, drawing contests, and edutainment activities for public audiences.”
ES6 projects - UNTERNEHMENSGRUPPE DER STADT LINZ HOLDING GMBH
Ars Electronica Center (Linz): art-technology museum and science communication hub specializing in public engagement, immersive media, and STEAM education across Europe.
“Core contributor in SPARKS (science cafés, exhibitions), SySTEM 2020 (science learning outside classrooms), OSHub (open schooling), and spaceEU (community outreach).”
PrimarySMEAT6 projects - IDM SUEDTIROL - ALTO ADIGE
South Tyrol's regional innovation agency supporting Triveneto SMEs with EU funding access, innovation management, and public science engagement.
“Both LUNA projects organized the European Researchers' Night in Bolzano with interactive demonstrations, lectures, and edutainment activities.”
IT5 projects - Udruzenje naucnih komunikatora
Serbian science communication NGO specializing in creative public engagement, immersive digital outreach (VR/AR), and connecting European research to Balkan audiences.
“All five H2020 projects (Friend2U through Reconnect Restart 3) center on making research accessible to the public through creative formats.”
PrimaryRS5 projects - INSTITUTO MUNICIPAL DE GESTION MEDIOAMBIENTAL - JARDIN BOTANICO DE CORDOBA
Municipal botanical garden in Córdoba delivering public science engagement, European Researchers' Night events, and citizen science outreach in Andalusia.
“All five H2020 projects (RESSQUA through OPENRESEARCHERS2021) focused on making research understandable and promoting scientific culture among citizens.”
PrimarySMEES5 projects - PRIVREDNO DRUSTVO INSTITUT ZA HIDROTEHNIKU DD SARAJEVO
Sarajevo-based engineering SME delivering European Researchers' Night science communication events across Bosnia and Herzegovina since 2014.
“All projects focused on public outreach formats including Stand Up Science lectures, edutainment, and science festivals.”
PrimarySMEBA5 projects - TIDEA DOO BANJA LUKA
Bosnia-based SME organizing European Researchers' Night events and science communication through Stand Up Science and festival formats since 2014.
“All projects focus on science outreach formats including Stand Up Science lectures, science festivals, and edutainment activities.”
PrimarySMEBA5 projects - BALTIJOS PAZANGIU TECHNOLOGIJU INSTITUTAS
Lithuanian research SME applying AI to security surveillance, maritime awareness, document verification, and 6G wireless communications.
“LT2016 (Researchers' Night) was their only coordinated project, focused on public engagement with science across European corners.”
SMELT5 projects - DESCUBRE - FUNDACION ANDALUZA PARA LA DIVULGACION DE LA INNOVACION Y EL CONOCIMIENTO
Andalusian foundation coordinating European Researchers' Night events and science communication programs promoting scientific careers and public engagement with EU research.
“Every project focuses on making research understandable to the public, with 'understandable science' appearing as a keyword across all later editions.”
PrimaryES5 projects - CONSEJERIA DE MEDIO AMBIENTE, VIVIENDA Y ORDENACIÓN DEL TERRITORIO - JUNTA DE CASTILLA Y LEON
Spanish regional government authority contributing forest management, energy-climate planning, and territorial governance to EU research consortia.
“OurFuture (European Researchers' Night) involved hands-on experiments and public-facing science communication activities.”
ES5 projects - KEA EUROPEAN AFFAIRS
Brussels consultancy specializing in EU cultural policy, creative industries research, and measuring the social impact of arts and culture.
“SPARKS organized pan-European science cafés, exhibitions, and activities through science centres and museums to engage citizens on health innovation.”
SMEBE5 projects - CONSORCIO PARQUE DE LAS CIENCIAS
Granada-based interactive science museum providing public engagement, exhibition design, and science communication for EU research projects across multiple domains.
“All five H2020 projects involve public outreach — from SPARKS exhibitions to SySTEM 2020 science education to TechEthos societal awareness.”
PrimaryES5 projects - SHOTA RUSTAVELI NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Georgia's national science funding agency, active in EU research integration, researcher mobility, and institutional capacity building.
“CAPTAIN (European Researchers' Night) promoted science popularization and public engagement in Georgia.”
GE5 projects - INSTYTUT NAUK GEOLOGICZNYCH POLSKIEJ AKADEMII NAUK
Polish Academy geological institute specializing in planetary science, cosmochemistry, and spectrometry, with strong science-society engagement in climate and ecology.
“Four Researchers' Night projects (2014–2021) involved workshops, laboratory demonstrations, and experiments aimed at connecting science with society.”
PL5 projects - SAMI SHAMOON COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING(R.A.) FRIENDLY SOCIETY
Israeli engineering college active in European Researchers' Night outreach and emerging in applied mathematics for biomechanics and environmental engineering.
“Four consecutive ERNI projects (2014-2021) delivering European Researchers' Night events across Israel in partnership with Madatech.”
PrimaryIL5 projects - Kreativno edukativni centar
Serbian NGO designing interactive science engagement events using VR, AR, and creative education to connect researchers with the public.
“All five H2020 projects (Friend2U through Reconnect Restart 3) center on making research accessible to the public through creative outreach formats.”
PrimaryRS5 projects - SCIENCE MADE SIMPLE LIMITED
Cardiff-based SME delivering professional science communication, STEM outreach, and public engagement for EU research consortia.
“Central role across all five projects (PERFORM, Our Space Our Future, MUSIQ, CHARISMA, ADIFF), consistently delivering outreach and engagement activities.”
PrimarySMEUK5 projects - INSTITUT ZA MOLEKULARNU GENETIKU I GENETICKO INZENJERSTVO
Serbian molecular genetics institute contributing to rare disease research, plastic biodegradation biotechnology, and sustained public science engagement across Europe.
“Coordinated three editions of SCIMFONICOM (2014-15, 2018-19, 2020), a recurring public science outreach programme with open labs, science vans, and interactive demonstrations.”
PrimaryRS5 projects - STICHTING AMSTERDAM INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT
Amsterdam-based global health research centre specializing in infectious diseases, social sciences, and clinical trials in low-resource settings.
“SPARKS project delivered pan-European science café events and museum exhibitions on health innovation and frugal innovation.”
NL5 projects - INSTITUTUL NATIONAL DE CERCETARE DEZVOLTARE PENTRU FIZICA MATERIALELOR
Romanian materials physics institute specializing in ferroelectric thin films for memory devices, with growing science communication capacity.
“Three CSA projects (HSciRO, DoReMi-RO, ReCoN-nect) focused on researcher engagement, citizen science, and Green Deal communication in Romania.”
RO5 projects - HRVATSKA ZAKLADA ZA ZNANOST
Croatia's national research funding agency, co-financing transnational ERA-NET programs in quantum tech, blue bioeconomy, and digital humanities.
“TPTF_ERN (European Researchers' Night) focused on popularization of science in Croatia, referencing Nikola Tesla and Rudjer Boskovic.”
HR5 projects - USTANOVA HISA EKSPERIMENTOV
Slovenian science centre that coordinates European Researchers' Night events, citizen science projects, and public engagement with research across 29 countries.
“All five H2020 projects involve public awareness, science communication, or participatory events for citizens.”
PrimarySI5 projects - INLIFE INSTYTUT ROZRODU ZWIERZAT I BADAN ZYWNOSCI POLSKIEJ AKADEMII NAUK
Polish Academy food research institute building an ERA Chair in nutrigenomics, with expertise in microbiome science, plant proteins, and science outreach.
“FUSION NIGHT and FUSION2NIGHT organised Researchers' Night events with edutainment activities to inspire young people toward research careers.”
PL5 projects - MERSIN TICARET VE SANAYI ODASI
Turkish chamber of commerce in Mersin serving as an Enterprise Europe Network node for SME innovation support and EU funding guidance.
“MERSCIN project (2018-2019) organized an International Science Night in Mersin targeting the general public and researchers.”
TR5 projects - MEDITCINSKY UNIVERSITET-PLOVDIV
Bulgarian medical university transitioning from science outreach into clinical research on AI-driven health monitoring and integrated elderly care.
“Three consecutive European Researchers' Night projects (K-TRIO 2, REFRESH, FRESHER) spanning 2014-2021 focused on hands-on science, inclusion, and bridging research with society.”
PrimaryBG5 projects - PRACTICAL ROBOTICS INSTITUTE AUSTRIA (PRIA) ZUR FORDERUNG DES WISSENSCHAFTLICH-TECHNISCHEM NACHWUCHSES UBER ROBOTIK IN OSTERREICH
Vienna-based institute using robotics and hands-on events to bring STEM education, citizen science, and research engagement to young people and the public.
“Three coordinated projects (beSCIENCEd, Sci4all, Forschung begreifen) focused on science slams, exhibitions, workshops, and science cafés targeting young people and the general public.”
PrimaryAT4 projects - OTELO EGEN
Austrian cooperative running open community labs and coworking spaces that drive social innovation in rural and peripheral regions.
“BLOOM project focused on bioeconomy awareness through arts, outreach, and co-creation with citizens.”
SMEAT4 projects - SDRUZHENIE FORUM NAUKA
Bulgarian NGO organizing Researchers' Night events and science communication activities, now expanding into researcher career development and talent attraction.
“All four projects involve science communication — from audience engagement and awareness-raising in FRESH/REFRESH to career visibility in K-TRIO 4 and 5.”
PrimaryBG4 projects - MERSIN UNIVERSITESI
Turkish Mediterranean university contributing marine fisheries research, smart fishing technologies, and science outreach to European consortia.
“Coordinated MERSCIN (2018-2019), an international science night event in Mersin aimed at connecting researchers with the public.”
TR4 projects - CONSORCIO CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN E TECNOLOXÍA MATEMÁTICA DE GALICIA
Galician applied mathematics centre providing simulation, modelling, and optimization expertise for industrial and environmental challenges across Europe.
“G-NIGHT (Galician Night of Researchers) demonstrates their commitment to scientific culture and dissemination at the regional level.”
ES4 projects - EVRO-SREDOZEMSKA UNIVERZA
Slovenian university specializing in EU–Mediterranean and Middle East science diplomacy, research cooperation policy, and cross-regional partnership design.
“ScienceSquared (ERC project) focused on social media dissemination, museums, and making science accessible to broader audiences.”
SI4 projects - AKADEMIA TARNOWSKA
Regional Polish university specializing in public science engagement through Researchers' Night events, with growing focus on ecology and climate outreach.
“All four H2020 projects are European Researchers' Night events involving workshops, demonstrations, and public-facing science activities.”
PrimaryPL4 projects - UNIWERSYTET KOMISJI EDUKACJI NARODOWEJ W KRAKOWIE
Kraków-based pedagogical university specializing in science communication, Researchers' Night events, and eco-themed public engagement across Małopolska.
“All four H2020 projects (Power2Nights, MalopolskaRN, Researchers4ECO, ECOResearchers4Earth) involve organizing public-facing science events including demonstrations, workshops, and exhibitions.”
PrimaryPL4 projects - OXFAM ITALIA ASSOCIAZIONE RICONOSCIUTA, ORGANIZZAZIONE NON GOVERNATIVA, ENTE DEL TERZO SETTORE
Italian branch of global Oxfam NGO, contributing migration expertise, community engagement, and civil society perspectives to EU research consortia.
“RiNG-14-15 and RiNG-16-17 involved organizing European Researchers' Night events with 'Stand Up Science' lectures and presentations.”
IT4 projects - IDRIMA MEIZONOS ELLINISMOU
Greek cultural foundation specializing in science communication, public engagement, and immersive extended reality experience design.
“Three consecutive Researchers' Night projects (REN-ATHENS, RENA, RENA II) spanning 2014-2020, all focused on conveying science benefits to society.”
PrimaryEL4 projects - CENTRUM NAUKI KOPERNIK
Poland's leading interactive science centre, specializing in public engagement, maker education, and citizen science across pan-European research projects.
“All four projects (SPARKS, BLOOM, RETHINK, Make it Open) center on translating research into accessible public formats — exhibitions, outreach, citizen science.”
PrimaryPL4 projects - ENTE OSPEDALIERO SAVERIO DE BELLIS IRCCS
Italian clinical research hospital (IRCCS) in Puglia with expertise in point-of-care diagnostics for chemotherapy drug monitoring.
“Participated in three consecutive ERN-Apulia events (2018-2022), demonstrating sustained commitment to research dissemination in the Puglia region.”
IT4 projects - AKADEMIA NAUK STOSOWANYCH W NOWYM SACZU
Regional Polish university participating in European Researchers' Night events, specializing in public science engagement and environmental outreach in Małopolska.
“All four H2020 projects (Power2Nights, MalopolskaRN, Researchers4ECO, ECOResearchers4Earth) are European Researchers' Night events focused on public outreach.”
PrimaryPL4 projects - FUNDACION AGENCIA ARAGONESA PARA LA INVESTIGACION Y EL DESARROLLO
Aragón's research talent foundation hosting scientists across health, biotech, and agriculture in EU-funded projects.
“Participated in ESC European Researchers Night (2014-2015), focused on public recognition of researchers and promotion of science careers.”
ES4 projects - WISSENSCHAFT IM DIALOG GGMBH
Germany's flagship science communication nonprofit, specializing in public engagement, citizen science analytics, and responsible research programs across Europe.
“Central to NUCLEUS (public engagement in universities), EUSP (student science debate), and CS-Track (citizen science analytics).”
PrimarySMEDE4 projects - I3S - INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACAO E INOVACAO EM SAUDE DA UNIVERSIDADE DO PORTO
Porto-based health research institute specializing in fetal drug safety, placental modelling, bioprinting, and in vitro pharmacology.
“REGGAE project focused on researcher-citizen interaction, non-formal education, and green growth awareness.”
PT3 projects - UDRUZENJE ZA PROMOCIJU KULTURE, NAUKE I KINEMATOGRAFIJE BALKANFILM
Sarajevo-based association organizing European Researchers' Night events and science festivals in Bosnia and Herzegovina through edutainment and TED-format lectures.
“All three RiNG projects (2018-2021) focused on making research accessible to the general public through European Researchers' Night events.”
PrimaryBA3 projects - ORANIM ACADEMIC COLLEGE OF EDUCATION - THE KIBBUTZ MOVEMENT
Israeli college of education organizing European Researchers' Night public science engagement events in Israel since 2016.
“All three ERNI projects (2016-2020) focused on organizing Researchers' Night events that bring science to the Israeli public.”
PrimaryIL3 projects - AL-QASEMI ACADEMY ASSOCIATION
Arab-Israeli education college contributing to European Researchers' Night public science engagement events across Israel.
“Participated in all three ERNI projects (2016-2020), consistently contributing to European Researchers' Night events in Israel.”
PrimaryIL3 projects - STUDIO SEVEN CO LTD
Maltese creative production company delivering science festivals through arts, comedy, and interactive edutainment for public audiences.
“All three H2020 projects (Science in the City 2014, 2016, 2018) focused on making research visible and accessible to society.”
PrimaryMT3 projects - FONDATION PARTENARIALE DE LUNIVERSITE DE LIMOGES
Partnership foundation of the University of Limoges, organizing European Researcher's Night public engagement events in France.
“All three projects (EXPERIM, CREATIVITY, STORIES) are European Researcher's Night events focused on researcher-public dialogue and participatory formats.”
PrimaryFR3 projects - NATSIONALNA SPORTNA AKADEMIYA VASSIL LEVSKI
Bulgarian sports academy contributing physical activity, mental health, and exercise science expertise to urban resilience and science outreach projects.
“REFRESH and FRESHER were both European Researchers' Night events promoting hands-on science, inclusion, and public awareness in Bulgaria.”
PrimaryBG3 projects - ESCOLA SUPERIOR DE HOTELARIA E TURISMO DO ESTORIL
Portuguese hospitality and tourism school contributing event management and public engagement expertise to European science communication projects.
“All three projects (SCICITY, SCINAT, SCICLI) are Coordination and Support Actions focused on bringing science to public audiences.”
PrimaryPT3 projects - ZAVOD ZA ZASTITU SPOMENIKA KULTURE KRAGUJEVAC
Serbian cultural heritage institute contributing to science communication, citizen science, and public engagement through the ReFocuS initiative series.
“All three ReFocuS projects (2016-2021) are science outreach initiatives designed to bring research to public audiences.”
PrimaryRS3 projects - INSTITUT ZA ETNOLOGIYA I FOLKLORISTIKA S ETNOGRAFSKI MUZEY PRI BULGARSKA AKADEMIYA NA NAUKITE
Bulgarian Academy institute researching ethnography, folklore, and the social history of European medicine, with active science communication programs.
“REFRESH and FRESHER — consecutive European Researchers' Night projects delivering hands-on science events, competitions, and participatory activities in Bulgaria.”
PrimaryBG3 projects - EIRMA EUROPE AISBL
Industry association bridging R&D management and open innovation, specializing in connecting detection and imaging research with industrial applications across Europe.
“ScienceSquared focused on dissemination via social media, museums, and making science accessible to broader audiences.”
BE3 projects - RUSENSKA TARGOVSKO INDUSTRIALNA KAMARA
Bulgarian chamber of commerce bridging research and business through Researchers' Night public engagement events in the Ruse region.
“All three projects (FRESH, REFRESH, FRESHER) center on Researchers' Night events promoting science awareness to broad audiences.”
PrimaryBG3 projects - UNIVERZITET U BEOGRADU - FAKULTET ZA FIZICKU HEMIJU
Belgrade physical chemistry faculty specialising in public science engagement through interactive events, open labs, and educational demonstrations.
“All three H2020 projects (SCIMFONICOM 2014-15, 2018-19, 2020) are dedicated science outreach programmes with public-facing events.”
PrimaryRS3 projects - MALTESE CHAMBER OF SCIENTISTS
Malta's professional science association specializing in public science festivals, STEAM engagement, and researcher visibility through the Science in the City programme.
“All three H2020 projects (Science in the City 2014, 2016, 2021) focus on communicating research to citizens through festivals and public events.”
PrimaryMT3 projects - VISOKA TEHNICKA SKOLA STRUKOVNIH STUDIJA U ZRENJANINU
Serbian vocational technical college specializing in science communication, public engagement, and researcher networking through MSCA outreach projects.
“All three projects (Friend2U, COOLandHOT, ReConNeCt) focus on making science accessible and connecting researchers with wider audiences.”
PrimaryRS3 projects - VISOKA TEHNICKA SKOLA STRUKOVNIH STUDIJA SUBOTICA
Serbian vocational technical school contributing local science outreach and digital engagement (AR/VR) through Researchers' Night activities.
“All three H2020 projects (ReConNeCt, Reconnect Upgrade 20, Reconnect Restart 3) focus on connecting research with the public through outreach activities.”
PrimaryRS3 projects - INSTYTUT GENETYKI CZLOWIEKA POLSKIEJ AKADEMII NAUK
Polish Academy genetics institute specializing in blood cancer epigenetics, building international research excellence through Widening Participation.
“Participated in NIGHTFOREARTH and SOSNIGHT Researchers' Night events combining edutainment with environmental awareness.”
PL3 projects - LABORATORIO DELL'IMMAGINARIO SCIENTIFICO SC
Italian interactive science museum specializing in European Researchers' Night events, STEAM education, and public engagement with research.
“All projects focus on engaging the public with researchers through entertainment, performances, and interactive formats.”
PrimarySMEIT3 projects - TEHNISKI MUZEJ SLOVENIJE
Slovenian national technical museum participating in European Researchers' Night as a public engagement and citizen science venue partner.
“All three NOCMOC projects center on participatory events, citizen science, and science communication for the European Researchers' Night.”
PrimarySI3 projects - Fondacija za promovisanje nauke "PRONA"
Montenegrin science promotion NGO organizing European Researchers' Night events with growing focus on sustainability outreach.
“All three H2020 projects (MONTENIGHT2014-15, Montenight2020, Montenight2021) are European Researchers' Night events focused on bringing science to the public.”
PrimaryME3 projects - PRIRODNJACKI MUZEJ CRNE GORE
Montenegro's natural history museum coordinating European Researchers' Night events with a growing focus on sustainability themes.
“All three H2020 projects (MONTENIGHT2014-15, Montenight2020, Montenight2021) are European Researchers' Night coordination events.”
PrimaryME3 projects - SCIENCE BUSINESS PUBLISHING LIMITED
UK media company specializing in European science communication, public engagement, and research dissemination across digital and traditional channels.
“Led ScienceSquared (ERC-funded science communication via social media and museums) and contributed to TRESCA on trustworthy scientific communication.”
PrimaryUK3 projects - UNIVERSITA PER STRANIERI DI SIENA
Italian university specializing in intercultural communication, contributing to European Researchers' Night public engagement events in Tuscany.
“All three BRIGHT/BRIGHT-NIGHT projects focused on making research accessible to the public through events, urban trekking paths, and interactive demonstrations.”
PrimaryIT3 projects - DISTRETTO LIGURE DELLE TECNOLOGIE MARINE SCRL
Italian marine technology cluster in La Spezia connecting regional maritime industry to European marine robotics and ocean research networks.
“Party do not stop (2014-2015) was a Researchers' Night-type public engagement event combining entertainment, interactive activities, and science themes around energy saving and environmental protection.”
IT2 projects - ELLINIKH ENOSH DHMOSIOGRAFON EPISTHMHS, SYGGRAFEON EPISTHMHS KAI EIKOINONIOLOGON EPISTHMHS ASTIKI ETAIREIA
Greek professional association of science journalists and communicators; specialist in public engagement, science education, and research-society dialogue.
“Both NUCLEUS and OSOS explicitly required public engagement and science communication expertise, which is the Association's founding professional mandate.”
PrimaryEL2 projects - STICHTING DISCOVERY MUSEUM
Dutch interactive science centre bridging citizens and research through exhibitions, co-design, and science policy engagement.
“Both SPARKS and SISCODE relied on the museum's capacity to engage non-specialist audiences through exhibitions, science cafés, and science shops.”
PrimaryNL2 projects - JYVASKYLAN AMMATTIKORKEAKOULU OY
Finnish applied sciences university delivering cybersecurity training, cyber range education, and science communication for European research consortia.
“BLOOM (2017–2020) tasked JAMK with raising European citizens' awareness of bioeconomy through arts-based outreach, formal education channels, and co-creation methods.”
FI2 projects