T4EU Early-stage researchers’ academy "Cooperation Toward Scientific Excellence"

19–23 October 2026 | University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland

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The University of Silesia in Katowice invites young researchers to participate in Transform4Europe academy “Cooperation Toward Scientific Excellence,” implemented in the framework of Erasmus + Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) format. The academy will take place on 19-23 October 2026, in Katowice, with a mandatory online component on 12 October 2026.

The program is open to PhD students and early-stage researchers in natural and technical sciences (STEM), as well as in social sciences and humanities related to sustainable development, international scientific cooperation, and science diplomacy.

Applications are accepted based on an abstract of up to 250 words, including a description of the research problem, its scientific significance, the indication of the discipline, and the academic affiliation. Participants will be selected based on dedicated calls at partner universities. Please, contact your local T4EU office to find out more details about the application for the event.

Deadline to receive the nominated participants at the University of Silesia: 30 June

A poster for the TRANSFORM4EUROPE Early-Stage Researchers’ Academy, a blended intensive programme held in Katowice, 19–23 October 2026, highlighting event aims and supported by the University of Silesia and the European Union.
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