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eSkills & Work

The Role of Women in Europe’s Energy Transition – Bridging the Gender Gap and Creating Chances

Together with our partners, we conducted a study for the European Commission to assess the gender balance in the energy sector and specifically the energy transition and identify strategies for …

Digital Health

Our contribution to Europe’s digital transformation: a new e-Health indicator

In 2022, the European Commission (EC) published the Digital Decade Policy Programme 2030 that established digital targets and objectives for all Member States to be reached by 2030 across four …

Research & Innovation

New series of case studies about entrepreneurial higher education institutions in Europe

We have completed several case studies about entrepreneurial higher education institutions (HEIs) in Europe. These case studies are part of the HEInnovate platform (https://www.heinnovate.eu/en), an initiative of the European Commission …

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Digital Health

The European Genomic Data Infrastructure project releases Starter Kit to enable access across borders to genomic and phenotypic data

The European Genomic Data Infrastructure (GDI) project has released a ‘Starter Kit’ based on the rare disease and cancer proof-of-concepts from the Beyond 1 Million Genomes (B1MG) project. GDI is …

Energy, Research & Innovation

Study on Gender Balance in the R&I Field to Improve the Role of Women in the Energy Transition

The energy sector and its effort to shift to renewable sources of supply play a major role in the European Green Deal from an environmental and economic perspective. About 1.6 …

Digital Health

Contact tracing apps during the COVID-19 pandemic – a model for the future?

To combat and exit the COVID-19 pandemic, countries worldwide have increasingly used digital technologies in support of public health measures for contact tracing. On behalf of the European Commission (EC), …

Digital Health

Wie steht es um die Freigabe von Gesundheitsdaten für die Forschung in Deutschland?

Seit dem 1. Januar 2021 ist die elektronische Patientenakte (ePA) für gesetzlich Krankenversicherte in Deutschland verfügbar. Die dort enthaltenen strukturierte Daten bergen ein enormes Potenzial, welches für die privat und …

Inclusive Society

Recht und Digitalisierung – Kann Legal Tech zu einem gleichwertigen Zugang zum Recht für Menschen mit Behinderung beitragen?

Was ist Legal Tech? Unter dem Schlagwort „Legal Tech“ werden gemeinhin ganz unterschiedliche digitale Anwendungen im Bereich des Rechts zusammengefasst. Beispielsweise ist es heute möglich, etwaige Ersatzansprüche, z.B. gegen Bahnunternehmen …

Digital Health, General

Save the Date: iProcureSecurity PCP Offene Marktkonsultation für Deutschland und Österreich

Das Österreichische Rote Kreuz ist einer von neun Beschaffern im Rahmen des iProcureSecurity PCP-Projekts. Das Projekt zielt darauf ab, innovative Triage-Management-Systeme zu entwickeln, die die Resilienz und Interoperabilität der medizinischen …

Digital Health, General

empirica launches EC study on the use and impact of digital contact tracing and warning apps in Europe

The coronavirus does not stop at borders but tracing and warning apps can help identify and break the chain of infections. Today, most Member States have launched their own national …

eSkills & Work, General

European project recommends training the trainers for entrepreneurship

The project Peer-Learning Activities in Entrepreneurship Education and in Women’s Entrepreneurship, implemented 2018 to 2021, now published its final reports. The project, coordinated by empirica, organised six highly interactive workshops …

eSkills & Work, General

empirica launches online survey about the Digital Skills and Jobs Platform

Empirica has launched an online survey exploring the Europeans’ interests in digital skills and jobs, as well as user feedback on the Digital Skills and Jobs Platform. The questionnaire was …