Marc Tachelet
@mtachelet.bsky.social
Director of the EU's European Research Executive Agency. Supporting science for a clean, fair, and prosperous future.
Find out about our work and discover our Horizon Europe funding opportunities: https://rea.ec.europa.eu/index_en
Find out about our work and discover our Horizon Europe funding opportunities: https://rea.ec.europa.eu/index_en
30 years ago, a name synonymous with courage & discovery became a promise to researchers - one shaping generations of talent.
Inspired by a scientist who crossed borders & challenged conventions, the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme funds curiosity that changes the world 🧪
#SciComm
Inspired by a scientist who crossed borders & challenged conventions, the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme funds curiosity that changes the world 🧪
#SciComm
(1/2) Happy 30th birthday, MSCA! 🧪
Marie Skłodowska-Curie embodied the ideal MSCA researcher: curious, mobile, collaborative, committed to diversity, excellence and societal impact.
Her granddaughter, Hélène Langevin-Joliot, told us about her legacy.
#SciComm
Marie Skłodowska-Curie embodied the ideal MSCA researcher: curious, mobile, collaborative, committed to diversity, excellence and societal impact.
Her granddaughter, Hélène Langevin-Joliot, told us about her legacy.
#SciComm
January 20, 2026 at 9:28 AM
30 years ago, a name synonymous with courage & discovery became a promise to researchers - one shaping generations of talent.
Inspired by a scientist who crossed borders & challenged conventions, the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme funds curiosity that changes the world 🧪
#SciComm
Inspired by a scientist who crossed borders & challenged conventions, the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme funds curiosity that changes the world 🧪
#SciComm
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(2/2) Since 1996, the MSCA has been empowering over 150,000 researchers, including 23 Nobel Prize winners, to shape Europe’s global leadership in research and innovation.
Find out more 🧪 link.europa.eu/DbH4Dy
#SciComm
Find out more 🧪 link.europa.eu/DbH4Dy
#SciComm
January 19, 2026 at 1:45 PM
(2/2) Since 1996, the MSCA has been empowering over 150,000 researchers, including 23 Nobel Prize winners, to shape Europe’s global leadership in research and innovation.
Find out more 🧪 link.europa.eu/DbH4Dy
#SciComm
Find out more 🧪 link.europa.eu/DbH4Dy
#SciComm
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#NERITES at ICAVS-13 & ICES5 📌China
We joined ICAVS-13 / ICES5, where our partner from the @uniulm.bsky.social presented project results on the stability of polymer coatings for Mid-IR underwater sensing.
Read more👉 tinyurl.com/3jsrfdbt
@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu @mtachelet.bsky.social
We joined ICAVS-13 / ICES5, where our partner from the @uniulm.bsky.social presented project results on the stability of polymer coatings for Mid-IR underwater sensing.
Read more👉 tinyurl.com/3jsrfdbt
@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu @mtachelet.bsky.social
January 19, 2026 at 10:07 AM
#NERITES at ICAVS-13 & ICES5 📌China
We joined ICAVS-13 / ICES5, where our partner from the @uniulm.bsky.social presented project results on the stability of polymer coatings for Mid-IR underwater sensing.
Read more👉 tinyurl.com/3jsrfdbt
@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu @mtachelet.bsky.social
We joined ICAVS-13 / ICES5, where our partner from the @uniulm.bsky.social presented project results on the stability of polymer coatings for Mid-IR underwater sensing.
Read more👉 tinyurl.com/3jsrfdbt
@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu @mtachelet.bsky.social
(1/3) Recently, the European Commission published the Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard 2025: link.europa.eu/B8RBR8
It helps identify trends in R&D investment across companies, sectors and regions, supporting better decision-making by companies & policymakers 🧪
@ec.europa.eu
It helps identify trends in R&D investment across companies, sectors and regions, supporting better decision-making by companies & policymakers 🧪
@ec.europa.eu
January 12, 2026 at 8:18 AM
(1/3) Recently, the European Commission published the Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard 2025: link.europa.eu/B8RBR8
It helps identify trends in R&D investment across companies, sectors and regions, supporting better decision-making by companies & policymakers 🧪
@ec.europa.eu
It helps identify trends in R&D investment across companies, sectors and regions, supporting better decision-making by companies & policymakers 🧪
@ec.europa.eu
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The European Commission is seeking your scientific input to help shape the future of European policies.
And currently, there are plеnty of opportunities to contribute and share your feedback.
Find them here: link.europa.eu/X9ph3r
🧪 #SciComm, @ec.europa.eu
And currently, there are plеnty of opportunities to contribute and share your feedback.
Find them here: link.europa.eu/X9ph3r
🧪 #SciComm, @ec.europa.eu
January 9, 2026 at 12:25 PM
The European Commission is seeking your scientific input to help shape the future of European policies.
And currently, there are plеnty of opportunities to contribute and share your feedback.
Find them here: link.europa.eu/X9ph3r
🧪 #SciComm, @ec.europa.eu
And currently, there are plеnty of opportunities to contribute and share your feedback.
Find them here: link.europa.eu/X9ph3r
🧪 #SciComm, @ec.europa.eu
Reposted by Marc Tachelet
📈The 2025 EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard is out:
-Global R&D investment reached €1,442.6 billion in 2024 (6.3% growth rate)
-EU's growth remained moderate (2.9%) compared to 9.3% in 2023
Dig into the data, they're a reference for analyses in science & industry: link.europa.eu/B8RBR8
-Global R&D investment reached €1,442.6 billion in 2024 (6.3% growth rate)
-EU's growth remained moderate (2.9%) compared to 9.3% in 2023
Dig into the data, they're a reference for analyses in science & industry: link.europa.eu/B8RBR8
December 22, 2025 at 3:14 PM
📈The 2025 EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard is out:
-Global R&D investment reached €1,442.6 billion in 2024 (6.3% growth rate)
-EU's growth remained moderate (2.9%) compared to 9.3% in 2023
Dig into the data, they're a reference for analyses in science & industry: link.europa.eu/B8RBR8
-Global R&D investment reached €1,442.6 billion in 2024 (6.3% growth rate)
-EU's growth remained moderate (2.9%) compared to 9.3% in 2023
Dig into the data, they're a reference for analyses in science & industry: link.europa.eu/B8RBR8
As the year ends, we pause in gratitude for all we’ve achieved.
Dear researchers & innovators: thank you for your dedication to advancing science.
To colleagues at the European Research Executive Agency: thank you for your expertise & commitment.
Wishing you all a fruitful 2026 🧪
Dear researchers & innovators: thank you for your dedication to advancing science.
To colleagues at the European Research Executive Agency: thank you for your expertise & commitment.
Wishing you all a fruitful 2026 🧪
December 16, 2025 at 8:37 AM
As the year ends, we pause in gratitude for all we’ve achieved.
Dear researchers & innovators: thank you for your dedication to advancing science.
To colleagues at the European Research Executive Agency: thank you for your expertise & commitment.
Wishing you all a fruitful 2026 🧪
Dear researchers & innovators: thank you for your dedication to advancing science.
To colleagues at the European Research Executive Agency: thank you for your expertise & commitment.
Wishing you all a fruitful 2026 🧪
Reposted by Marc Tachelet
🇪🇺🤝🇨🇦 A new step for our Digital Partnership.
This week, we reinforced cooperation with Canada to boost competitiveness, innovation and economic resilience at the first Digital Partnership Council.
For a digital economy that works for all ↓
Link.europa.eu/HndTw4
This week, we reinforced cooperation with Canada to boost competitiveness, innovation and economic resilience at the first Digital Partnership Council.
For a digital economy that works for all ↓
Link.europa.eu/HndTw4
December 9, 2025 at 10:56 AM
🇪🇺🤝🇨🇦 A new step for our Digital Partnership.
This week, we reinforced cooperation with Canada to boost competitiveness, innovation and economic resilience at the first Digital Partnership Council.
For a digital economy that works for all ↓
Link.europa.eu/HndTw4
This week, we reinforced cooperation with Canada to boost competitiveness, innovation and economic resilience at the first Digital Partnership Council.
For a digital economy that works for all ↓
Link.europa.eu/HndTw4
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Up close it’s a whole new world 👀
Can you guess what is zoomed in under the microscope? Share it with us in the comments.
P.S. We left a tiny hint on every page.
🧪 #SciComm
Can you guess what is zoomed in under the microscope? Share it with us in the comments.
P.S. We left a tiny hint on every page.
🧪 #SciComm
December 12, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Up close it’s a whole new world 👀
Can you guess what is zoomed in under the microscope? Share it with us in the comments.
P.S. We left a tiny hint on every page.
🧪 #SciComm
Can you guess what is zoomed in under the microscope? Share it with us in the comments.
P.S. We left a tiny hint on every page.
🧪 #SciComm
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On Human Rights Day, we remind you that privacy is a fundamental right we must protect when communicating about science.
We’ve put together a practical checklist to help you ensure your work complies with EU data protection rules.
Find out more 🧪 link.europa.eu/f9NMKx
#SciComm
We’ve put together a practical checklist to help you ensure your work complies with EU data protection rules.
Find out more 🧪 link.europa.eu/f9NMKx
#SciComm
December 10, 2025 at 8:39 AM
On Human Rights Day, we remind you that privacy is a fundamental right we must protect when communicating about science.
We’ve put together a practical checklist to help you ensure your work complies with EU data protection rules.
Find out more 🧪 link.europa.eu/f9NMKx
#SciComm
We’ve put together a practical checklist to help you ensure your work complies with EU data protection rules.
Find out more 🧪 link.europa.eu/f9NMKx
#SciComm
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The conference will bring together policymakers, research professionals and stakeholder networks.
They'll discuss how policies and initiatives can build a more sustainable, excellent and free environment for all researchers.
Join in a hybrid format🧪 link.europa.eu/hFCVQ8
#SciComm
They'll discuss how policies and initiatives can build a more sustainable, excellent and free environment for all researchers.
Join in a hybrid format🧪 link.europa.eu/hFCVQ8
#SciComm
December 4, 2025 at 9:41 AM
The conference will bring together policymakers, research professionals and stakeholder networks.
They'll discuss how policies and initiatives can build a more sustainable, excellent and free environment for all researchers.
Join in a hybrid format🧪 link.europa.eu/hFCVQ8
#SciComm
They'll discuss how policies and initiatives can build a more sustainable, excellent and free environment for all researchers.
Join in a hybrid format🧪 link.europa.eu/hFCVQ8
#SciComm
The upcoming legislative initiative aims to strengthen the free movement of researchers, knowledge and technology across the EU.
Your feedback is crucial to advance the so-called ‘fifth freedom’. Have your say on the ERA Act by 23 January 🧪 link.europa.eu/QKXj9X
@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu
Your feedback is crucial to advance the so-called ‘fifth freedom’. Have your say on the ERA Act by 23 January 🧪 link.europa.eu/QKXj9X
@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu
December 3, 2025 at 8:17 AM
The upcoming legislative initiative aims to strengthen the free movement of researchers, knowledge and technology across the EU.
Your feedback is crucial to advance the so-called ‘fifth freedom’. Have your say on the ERA Act by 23 January 🧪 link.europa.eu/QKXj9X
@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu
Your feedback is crucial to advance the so-called ‘fifth freedom’. Have your say on the ERA Act by 23 January 🧪 link.europa.eu/QKXj9X
@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu
The steel sector plays a central role in shaping Europe’s industrial future.
Recently, we gathered in Germany to explore how projects, funded by the Research Fund for Coal and Steel, are transforming the sector through decarbonisation, circularity and industrial symbiosis.
🧪 #SciComm
Recently, we gathered in Germany to explore how projects, funded by the Research Fund for Coal and Steel, are transforming the sector through decarbonisation, circularity and industrial symbiosis.
🧪 #SciComm
November 27, 2025 at 8:14 AM
The steel sector plays a central role in shaping Europe’s industrial future.
Recently, we gathered in Germany to explore how projects, funded by the Research Fund for Coal and Steel, are transforming the sector through decarbonisation, circularity and industrial symbiosis.
🧪 #SciComm
Recently, we gathered in Germany to explore how projects, funded by the Research Fund for Coal and Steel, are transforming the sector through decarbonisation, circularity and industrial symbiosis.
🧪 #SciComm
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Last year, the EU adopted its first-ever law to fight violence against women and domestic violence.
But this is not the end of the story.
Tonight, Europe shines orange as a reminder of our responsibility:
To ensure every woman can live without fear.
#OrangeTheWorld
But this is not the end of the story.
Tonight, Europe shines orange as a reminder of our responsibility:
To ensure every woman can live without fear.
#OrangeTheWorld
November 24, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Last year, the EU adopted its first-ever law to fight violence against women and domestic violence.
But this is not the end of the story.
Tonight, Europe shines orange as a reminder of our responsibility:
To ensure every woman can live without fear.
#OrangeTheWorld
But this is not the end of the story.
Tonight, Europe shines orange as a reminder of our responsibility:
To ensure every woman can live without fear.
#OrangeTheWorld
Reposted by Marc Tachelet
The recently launched European Democracy Shield aims to strengthen free & fair elections, support independent media and boost resilience to disinformation.
Discover how EU-funded research is helping detect & counter online manipulation 🧪 link.europa.eu/hpFyGN
#SciComm
Discover how EU-funded research is helping detect & counter online manipulation 🧪 link.europa.eu/hpFyGN
#SciComm
November 21, 2025 at 8:23 AM
The recently launched European Democracy Shield aims to strengthen free & fair elections, support independent media and boost resilience to disinformation.
Discover how EU-funded research is helping detect & counter online manipulation 🧪 link.europa.eu/hpFyGN
#SciComm
Discover how EU-funded research is helping detect & counter online manipulation 🧪 link.europa.eu/hpFyGN
#SciComm
In the laboratory of science diplomacy, research turns discovery into dialogue and data into trust 🧪
Switzerland is joining Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation – bringing new opportunities for collaboration and innovation across borders: link.europa.eu/G4Jfjw
Switzerland is joining Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation – bringing new opportunities for collaboration and innovation across borders: link.europa.eu/G4Jfjw
November 12, 2025 at 8:02 AM
In the laboratory of science diplomacy, research turns discovery into dialogue and data into trust 🧪
Switzerland is joining Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation – bringing new opportunities for collaboration and innovation across borders: link.europa.eu/G4Jfjw
Switzerland is joining Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation – bringing new opportunities for collaboration and innovation across borders: link.europa.eu/G4Jfjw
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(1/2) Marie Skłodowska-Curie, the first woman Nobel laureate and the only person awarded in both Chemistry and Physics, opened new frontiers in science.
Her spirit inspires researchers through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme that supports excellence and collaboration across borders 🧪
Her spirit inspires researchers through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme that supports excellence and collaboration across borders 🧪
November 6, 2025 at 8:09 AM
(1/2) Marie Skłodowska-Curie, the first woman Nobel laureate and the only person awarded in both Chemistry and Physics, opened new frontiers in science.
Her spirit inspires researchers through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme that supports excellence and collaboration across borders 🧪
Her spirit inspires researchers through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions programme that supports excellence and collaboration across borders 🧪
Reposted by Marc Tachelet
(2/2) As we celebrate her birthday on 7 November and look ahead to the 30th anniversary of the programme in 2026, we honour her legacy and the researchers she continues to inspire worldwide.
Learn more about the programme 🧪 link.europa.eu/J9H8Xq
Learn more about the programme 🧪 link.europa.eu/J9H8Xq
November 6, 2025 at 8:09 AM
(2/2) As we celebrate her birthday on 7 November and look ahead to the 30th anniversary of the programme in 2026, we honour her legacy and the researchers she continues to inspire worldwide.
Learn more about the programme 🧪 link.europa.eu/J9H8Xq
Learn more about the programme 🧪 link.europa.eu/J9H8Xq
The European Commission’s 2026 Work Programme addresses Europe’s biggest challenges: from security & democracy to economy, industry, geopolitical tensions and climate change.
I believe research and innovation have a central role to play in supporting the 2026 priorities.
#SciComm 🧪
I believe research and innovation have a central role to play in supporting the 2026 priorities.
#SciComm 🧪
How research and innovation contribute to the Commission’s vision for 2026
Every year, there are two critical events that I mark in my political calendar: the State of the European Union address, where the President of the Commission sketches out her vision and singles out k...
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November 4, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The European Commission’s 2026 Work Programme addresses Europe’s biggest challenges: from security & democracy to economy, industry, geopolitical tensions and climate change.
I believe research and innovation have a central role to play in supporting the 2026 priorities.
#SciComm 🧪
I believe research and innovation have a central role to play in supporting the 2026 priorities.
#SciComm 🧪
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(1/2) Mobility boosts research careers - grow, network & unlock new opportunities! If interested, consider:
🧪 Applying for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions grant: europa.eu/!J9H8Xq
🧪 Joining diverse teams of researchers to apply for EU funding and other grants: europa.eu/!hG7pcy
#SciComm
🧪 Applying for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions grant: europa.eu/!J9H8Xq
🧪 Joining diverse teams of researchers to apply for EU funding and other grants: europa.eu/!hG7pcy
#SciComm
October 31, 2025 at 9:16 AM
(1/2) Mobility boosts research careers - grow, network & unlock new opportunities! If interested, consider:
🧪 Applying for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions grant: europa.eu/!J9H8Xq
🧪 Joining diverse teams of researchers to apply for EU funding and other grants: europa.eu/!hG7pcy
#SciComm
🧪 Applying for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions grant: europa.eu/!J9H8Xq
🧪 Joining diverse teams of researchers to apply for EU funding and other grants: europa.eu/!hG7pcy
#SciComm
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(2/2)
🧪 Exploring job opportunities in EURAXESS, connecting top talent with research organisations: euraxess.ec.europa.eu
🧪 Joining the RESAVER Pension Fund, preserving pension rights when moving between countries or employers: www.resaver.eu
🧪 Exploring job opportunities in EURAXESS, connecting top talent with research organisations: euraxess.ec.europa.eu
🧪 Joining the RESAVER Pension Fund, preserving pension rights when moving between countries or employers: www.resaver.eu
October 31, 2025 at 9:16 AM
(2/2)
🧪 Exploring job opportunities in EURAXESS, connecting top talent with research organisations: euraxess.ec.europa.eu
🧪 Joining the RESAVER Pension Fund, preserving pension rights when moving between countries or employers: www.resaver.eu
🧪 Exploring job opportunities in EURAXESS, connecting top talent with research organisations: euraxess.ec.europa.eu
🧪 Joining the RESAVER Pension Fund, preserving pension rights when moving between countries or employers: www.resaver.eu
1000+ professionals at the European Research Executive Agency are contributing to a shared mission: supporting researchers & innovators in finding concrete solutions to humanity’s changing challenges.
In light of our recent staff assembly, I want to thank every colleague for their hard work👏 🧪
In light of our recent staff assembly, I want to thank every colleague for their hard work👏 🧪
October 23, 2025 at 12:12 PM
1000+ professionals at the European Research Executive Agency are contributing to a shared mission: supporting researchers & innovators in finding concrete solutions to humanity’s changing challenges.
In light of our recent staff assembly, I want to thank every colleague for their hard work👏 🧪
In light of our recent staff assembly, I want to thank every colleague for their hard work👏 🧪
Reposted by Marc Tachelet
93.3 million people in the EU are at risk of poverty or social exclusion, accounting for 21% of its population.
This is a systemic challenge, and the urgency for action has never been clearer.
Explore how EU-funded science is helping to build a fairer, more inclusive Europe.
🧪 #SciComm
This is a systemic challenge, and the urgency for action has never been clearer.
Explore how EU-funded science is helping to build a fairer, more inclusive Europe.
🧪 #SciComm
October 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
93.3 million people in the EU are at risk of poverty or social exclusion, accounting for 21% of its population.
This is a systemic challenge, and the urgency for action has never been clearer.
Explore how EU-funded science is helping to build a fairer, more inclusive Europe.
🧪 #SciComm
This is a systemic challenge, and the urgency for action has never been clearer.
Explore how EU-funded science is helping to build a fairer, more inclusive Europe.
🧪 #SciComm
(1/4) Countries worldwide are racing to harness AI’s potential - staying ahead is the only option. AI is transforming research, automating processes, and speeding progress in science.
The @ec.europa.eu launched two strategies to boost EU competitiveness and tech sovereignty.
#SciComm 🧪
The @ec.europa.eu launched two strategies to boost EU competitiveness and tech sovereignty.
#SciComm 🧪
October 13, 2025 at 11:50 AM
(1/4) Countries worldwide are racing to harness AI’s potential - staying ahead is the only option. AI is transforming research, automating processes, and speeding progress in science.
The @ec.europa.eu launched two strategies to boost EU competitiveness and tech sovereignty.
#SciComm 🧪
The @ec.europa.eu launched two strategies to boost EU competitiveness and tech sovereignty.
#SciComm 🧪
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Mobility is an essential part of a scientist’s life.
Timo Tobias Ley’s career has taken him across North America, Australia, and Europe.
We discussed the challenges, rewards, and unexpected opportunities of moving abroad: lnkd.in/e5dq6_NF
How many countries has your academic path crossed? 🧪
Timo Tobias Ley’s career has taken him across North America, Australia, and Europe.
We discussed the challenges, rewards, and unexpected opportunities of moving abroad: lnkd.in/e5dq6_NF
How many countries has your academic path crossed? 🧪
October 10, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Mobility is an essential part of a scientist’s life.
Timo Tobias Ley’s career has taken him across North America, Australia, and Europe.
We discussed the challenges, rewards, and unexpected opportunities of moving abroad: lnkd.in/e5dq6_NF
How many countries has your academic path crossed? 🧪
Timo Tobias Ley’s career has taken him across North America, Australia, and Europe.
We discussed the challenges, rewards, and unexpected opportunities of moving abroad: lnkd.in/e5dq6_NF
How many countries has your academic path crossed? 🧪