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PFAS and the science that informs environmental policy
When I first analysed fish samples in the laboratory, I never imagined that those results would one day contribute to a broader dialogue between science, institutions and environmental policy. Studying… Read more
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Open Letter for World Science Day for Peace and Development 2025
“Why Science Matters — Engaging Minds and Empowering Futures” November 10, 2025 Anna Fumarola and Dr. Nathalie van Meurs, on behalf of CONNECTS UK, DNA-UK and Middlesex University On the… Read more
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CONNECTS-UK hosts 6th Open Forum on the Role of Plant Biotechnology in Global Food Security“Ancient Wisdom, Indigenous Knowledge and Modern Science: Plant Biotechnology for Food Security”
Birmingham, UK, 5 November 2025 – CONNECTS-UK, in collaboration with the University of Birmingham and the Dutch Network of Academics in the UK (DNA-UK), will host its sixth Open Forum,… Read more
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Statement: on the Recent Announcements regarding Changes to Settlement Rules following the 2025 Immigration White Paper
London, United Kingdom, 16 October 2025 At CONNECTS-UK, we are aware of the recent announcements by the Home Office regarding the proposed new contribution-based settlement model that is aimed to… Read more
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Release: Supporting EU Research Diaspora Organisations in the UK. Opportunities for embassies, funders, collaborators, and emerging diaspora or other professional groups
Release: Supporting EU Research Diaspora Organisations in the UK Opportunities for embassies, funders, collaborators, and emerging diaspora or other professional groups Release: Supporting EU Research Diaspora Organisations in the UKOpportunities… Read more
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Statement: on the European Commission’s draft proposal for FP10
London, United Kingdom, September 24, 2025 CONNECTS-UK is committed to facilitating and enhancing scientific collaboration between the EU and the UK, with a particular focus on supporting EU researchers based… Read more
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Release: CONNECTS-UK’s stakeholder map
Stakeholder map: The CONNECTS-UK platform and its organisational network This map provides an overview of the organisational ecosystem surrounding CONNECTS-UK, a platform that brings together the EU research diaspora in… Read more
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Press release: Leading international experts will gather in York for the 5th Open Forum, “From Climate Crisis to Action: Adapting to a Changing World.”
York, 4 July 2025 – Organised by the EU-funded CONNECTS-UK initiative, the event will discuss the mechanisms of climate change, debate strategies to mitigate its impact on ecosystems and communities,… Read more
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Press release: CONNECTS-UK Gathers Leading Experts at the University of Middlesex to discuss challenges from Historical and Economic Perspectives
London, 2 June 2025 – In today’s rapidly evolving global landscape, leading international experts will gather at Middlesex University for the 4th Open Forum, titled “Global Economics: History is Not… Read more
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Statement: on the EU-UK Summit and the potential Youth Mobility Scheme Agreement
London, United Kingdom, May 23, 2025 The recent EU-UK Summit concluded with agreements to address the post-Brexit friction in some policy areas by establishing substantial collaboration and a stronger and… Read more
