Application Form: Korea-EU Horizon Europe Researchers Networking Forum on Cluster 6

Application Form: Korea-EU Horizon Europe Researchers Networking Forum on Cluster 6

Cluster 6: Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment
📅Date: 1–3 December 2025
📍Location: Reading University & London, United Kingdom

Application Deadline: Tuesday 28 October 23:59 KST

Draft Agenda: https://k-erc.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/cluster-6-agenda.png
- 31st Nov Arrival
- 1st Dec (9:00~20:00) Researchers Forum Day 1
- 2nd Dec (9:00~20:00) Researchers Forum Day 2
- 3rd Dec (9:00~16:00) Extra activities (e.g., workshops, site visits...)
Overview:
- This event aims to support joint application to Horizon Europe Pillar 2 calls by facilitating matchmaking between Korean and European researchers.
- The event will bring together 8 researchers from Korea, and approximately 60~80 researchers from European countries (including associated countries) to exchange knowledge, explore joint research opportunities, and build lasting international networks.
What to expect:
- 🤝 Connect with peers and potential collaborators from across Europe and South Korea
- 💡 Explore collaboration opportunities presented by Horizon Europe Cluster 6
- ✍️ Develop competitive funding proposals that target specific calls
- 🏢 Build new international innovation networks and consortia.
Focus Area:
- The forum will concentrate on Work Programme 2026-2027 calls under Horizon Europe Cluster 6 (Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment)
- Draft Work Programme 2026-2027: https://k-erc.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/HORIZON-CL6-2026-2027-20250527.pdf
Support Provided:
- The Korea-EU Research Centre (KERC) will cover the main transportation (e.g., flight/train) and accommodation costs for selected Korean researchers.
Full Name (English)*
First Name + Last Name
Position*
Organization*
Email*
example@example.com
Profile Picture (jpg, png etc.)*

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Personal Link(s)*
website, profile, linkedin, researchgate, etc
Interested Research Topic(s)*
What to include: ▲Topic ID(s) from the draft Work Programme 2026-2027 (e.g. HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-BIODIV-06), ▲A short outline of your proposed technical strategy or research approach to tackle the issue(s)
The current TRL of your research or technology*

TRL 1-3: Fundamental / exploratory researchTRL 4-6: Development / proof of concept / laboratory testing TransporteTRL 7-9: Pilot scale / demonstration / depolymentOther
Biography (200~300 words)*

What to include: ▲Summary of academic background and professional experience, ▲Core research expertise and representation achievements, ▲Participation experience in EU collaborative research projects (e.g. Horizon 2020, Horizon Europe)0/350
Research Area / Interests (+-10 lines)*
What to include: ▲Main research fields, ▲Technological uniqueness, specialization, or flagship results, ▲Any patents, publication, or products that reflect research excellence
Existing/Potential Partner(s)*
What to include: ▲Name(s) of EU research institutions or researchers with whom you have been in contact, are forming a consortium with, or wish to build a network, ▲Alternatively, specify the country(ies) or research domain(s) where you are actively seeking partners
Motivation, Expectation and Plan*
What to include: ▲Your main motivation for participating in this event, ▲Specific goals you hope to achieve through this networking opportunity, ▲Concerte follow-up plans (e.g., joint proposal submission, partner meeting, MoU signing)
*Once you are selected, you will receive a confirmation email from the organizer. (The tentative date for the announcement is around 30 Oct)
*If you have any questions regarding the event, please contact us at yalesong@k-erc.eu.

Data Usage Notice
By submitting your application, you agree that the information provided will be used for purposes related to the event, including the selection process. If selected, your data may also be shared with other participants as part of the event programme and coordination.
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