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EuroScience was founded in 1997 for the support and promotion of science and technology in Europe. EuroScience is a membership-based non-profit association to foster open debate about science and create networks in research and innovation. Its members include anyone interested in European research, whether professional scientists, policy-makers, industries or members of the public.

The EuroScience headquarters are located in Strasbourg. Michael Matlosz is currently the President of EuroScience and Matthias Girod its Secretary General.

The main issues EuroScience wants to address are:

Sustainable Academic Careers
Mental health, Public Engagement
True Science Dialogue
Inclusive Science
Freedom and Societal Responsibility of Science
Truly Open Science

Aims and Activities[edit]

Aims[edit]

EuroScience:

provides an open forum for debate on science and technology and research policies in Europe
strengthens the dialogue between science and society
improves the research culture in Europe
promotes responsible and sustainable innovation.

Activities[edit]

ESOF - The EuroScience Open Forum is the flagship event of EuroScience.
ESPF - The EuroScience Policy Forum has been launched for the first time in 2021 and will take place for the second time in 2023.
Awarding the title of European City of Science.
The European Young Researchers Award.
The EuroScientist - is a participative webzine about science and innovation.
Other past European projects: NewHoRRIzzon, RRI Tools etc.

EuroScience Open Forum[edit]

EuroScience organises the EuroScience Open Forum which brings together stakeholders involved in European science. The ESOF is held every two years and is hosted by a European city awarded the title European City of Science.

ESOF gives the opportunity to lead scientists, researchers, business people and entrepreneurs, innovators, policymakers and science communicators from all over Europe to discuss new discoveries and debate the direction that research is taking in all sciences, including social sciences and humanities.

ESOF comprises

A main Scientific Programme: a programme with opportunities to debate with speakers (Scientific sessions, plenary sessions, Key Notes, workshops, Field trips, poster presentations etc.
An Exhibition
Networking and other events: events and networking opportunities (Welcome Reception, delegate party etc.)
The European Science in the City Festival: which offers the general public to discover more about science but also gives the opportunity to meet scientists and science professionals.

Sources[edit]

EuroScience Open Forum 2006, Biotechnol J. 2006 Sep;1(9):890-1
A new opportunity for science in Europe, Nature 1996;384:108
Europas Wissenschaftler gründen ihre Lobby, die Euroscience, Die Zeit, Nr 13, 21 March 1997
New Euroscience group, Research Europe, 20 nov. 1997, p. 6

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+{{short description|Pan-European grassroots organisation}}
-'''EuroScience''' (the founding organisation of ESOF, EuroScience Open Forum) is a pan-[[Europe]]an [[grassroots]] organisation for the support and promotion of [[science]] and [[technology]] in Europe. The membership of EuroScience consists of individuals interested in constructing a scientific Europe. Its members include anyone interested in [[Science and technology in Europe|European research]], whether professional scientists, policy-makers, industries or members of the public.
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+'''EuroScience''' was founded in 1997 for the support and promotion of [[science]] and [[technology]] in Europe. EuroScience is a membership-based non-profit association to foster open debate about science and create networks in research and innovation. Its members include anyone interested in [[Science and technology in Europe|European research]], whether professional scientists, policy-makers, industries or members of the public.
+The EuroScience headquarters are located in [[Strasbourg]]. Michael Matlosz is currently the President of EuroScience and Matthias Girod its Secretary General.
-EuroScience represents European scientists of all disciplines ([[natural science]]s, [[mathematics]], [[Medicine|medical sciences]], [[engineering]], [[social science]]s, [[humanities]] and [[the arts]]), institutions of the public sector, universities, research institutes as well as the business and industry sector.
+The main issues EuroScience wants to address are:
-EuroScience is open to research professionals, science administrators, policy-makers, teachers, PhD students, post-docs, engineers, industrialists, and generally to any citizen interested in science and technology and its links with society.
+* Sustainable Academic Careers
-EuroScience organises meetings of all sizes at the international level or at regional levels; publish position papers; and use the Internet to discuss science within a public agenda.
+* Mental health, Public Engagement
+* True Science Dialogue
+* Inclusive Science
+* Freedom and Societal Responsibility of Science
+* Truly Open Science
+==Aims and Activities==
-EuroScience also edits the free online magazine [http://www.euroscientist.com/ EuroScientist] and is part of the European project [https://newhorrizon.eu/ NewHoRRIzon].
+=== Aims ===
-EuroScience is headquartered in Strasbourg. The president is [[Michael Matlosz]] and secretary General is [[Peter Tindemans]].
+EuroScience:
+* provides an open forum for debate on science and technology and research policies in Europe
+* strengthens the dialogue between [[Science, technology and society|science and society]]
+* improves the [[Research|research culture]] in Europe
+* promotes responsible and sustainable [[innovation]].
-==Aims==
+=== Activities ===
+* ESOF - The EuroScience Open Forum is the flagship event of EuroScience.
-EuroScience was founded in 1997 by members of Europe's research community to:
+* ESPF - The EuroScience Policy Forum has been launched for the first time in 2021 and will take place for the second time in 2023.
-* provide an open forum for debate on science and technology and research policies in Europe
+* Awarding the title of European City of Science.
-* strengthen the links between [[Science, technology and society|science and society]]
+* The European Young Researchers Award.
-* contribute to the creation of an integrated space for science and technology in Europe, linking research organisations and policies at national and EU levels; strive for a greater role of the EU in research and
+* The EuroScientist - is a participative webzine about science and innovation.
-* influence science and technology policies.
+* Other past European projects: NewHoRRIzzon, RRI Tools etc.
 ==EuroScience Open Forum==
-EuroScience organises the ''EuroScience Open Forum'' ([http://www.esof.eu ESOF]) which brings together [[Project stakeholder|stakeholders]] involved in European science: scientists, business executives and policy-makers. The ESOF is held every two years and is hosted by a European city.
+EuroScience organises the ''EuroScience Open Forum'' which brings together [[Project stakeholder|stakeholders]] involved in European science. The ESOF is held every two years and is hosted by a European city awarded the title European City of Science.
+ESOF gives the opportunity to lead scientists, researchers, business people and entrepreneurs, innovators, policymakers and science communicators from all over Europe to discuss new discoveries and debate the direction that research is taking in all sciences, including [[Social science|social sciences]] and humanities.
-* 2004: {{flagicon|Sweden}} [[Stockholm]]
-* 2006: {{flagicon|Germany}} [[Munich]]
-* 2008: {{flagicon|Spain}} [[Barcelona]]
+ESOF comprises
-* 2010: {{flagicon|Italy}} [[Turin]]
-* 2012: {{flagicon|Ireland}} [[Dublin]]
+* '''A main Scientific Programme''': a programme with opportunities to debate with speakers (Scientific sessions, plenary sessions, Key Notes, workshops, Field trips, poster presentations etc.
-* 2014: {{flagicon|Denmark}} [[Copenhagen]]
+* '''An Exhibition'''
-* 2016: {{flagicon|UK}} [[Manchester]]
+* '''Networking and other events:''' events and networking opportunities (Welcome Reception, delegate party etc.)
-* 2018: {{flagicon|France}} [[Toulouse]]
+* '''The European Science in the City Festival''': which offers the general public to discover more about science but also gives the opportunity to meet scientists and science professionals.
-* 2020: {{flagicon|Italy}} [[Trieste]]
-* 2022: {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[Leiden]] & [[the Hague]]
 ==See also==
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 ==Sources==
 * ''EuroScience Open Forum 2006'', Biotechnol J. 2006 Sep;1(9):890-1
-* ''A new opportunity for science in Europe'', Nature 1996;384:108
+* [https://www.nature.com/articles/384108a0.pdf ''A new opportunity for science in Europe''], Nature 1996;384:108
 * [http://www.zeit.de/1997/13/euroscie.txt.19970321.xml ''Europas Wissenschaftler gründen ihre Lobby, die Euroscience''], [[Die Zeit]], Nr 13, 21 March 1997
 * ''New Euroscience group'', Research Europe, 20 nov. 1997, p.&nbsp;6
-==External links==
-* [http://www.euroscience.org/ EuroScience]
-* [https://www.euroscientist.com/ EuroScientist, the official publication of EuroScience]
-* [http://www.esof.eu/ EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF)]
-* [http://edinburgh.euroscience.org/ EuroScience - Edinburgh]
-* [http://www.esgns.org/ Georgian National Section of EuroScience (ESGNS)]
-* [http://www.biodyn.ro/web-eurosc/ Romanian section of EuroScience]
-* [http://euroscience.nw.ru/ EuroScience Local Section in Russia]
 [[Category:Science and technology in Europe]]
-[[Category:International scientific societies based in Europe]]
+[[Category:Pan-European scientific societies]]
 [[Category:Organizations established in 1997]]
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