Horizon Europe Day  •  Luxembourg
Programme
Wednesday 18 November 2026
🕐  13:30 – 17:30📍  Halle des Poches à Fontes
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🥂  Followed by a networking cocktail

Programme.
 
Horizon Europe Day 2026
Explore the programme below and discover the sessions planned for Horizon Europe Day 2026. The programme may be updated as further speakers and session details are confirmed.
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Venue
Halle des Poches à Fontes
6, avenue des Hauts-Fourneaux, L-4362 Esch-sur-Alzette
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Date
Wednesday 18 November 2026
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Time
13:30–17:30
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Language
English
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From 17:30
Followed by a networking cocktail

Nov 18, 2026
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Arrival and Welcome Coffee

Registration and informal networking
Nov 18, 2026
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Welcome and Introduction

Introduction to the National Contact Point team and services to applicants. Brief outlook on future challenges and opportunities.
Nov 18, 2026
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Bridging Actions

Bridging Actions and support mechanisms. How participants can prepare for future opportunities.
Nov 18, 2026
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Inspire – First Success Stories

Through three testimonials, beneficiaries of the highly competitive ERC and EIC grants will share their journey, key challenges, lessons learned, and practical advice for future applicants. QA.
Nov 18, 2026
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM

Coffee Break

Nov 18, 2026
3:20 PM - 4:20 PM

Impact – Project Impact Talks

Explore how collaborative projects are delivering tangible scientific, industrial, and societal benefits in Luxembourg. Selected through an expression of interest process, five projects will showcase their achievements, impact, and lessons learned from participating in Horizon Europe. QA.
Nov 18, 2026
4:20 PM - 4:35 PM

Strategy – FP10

Briefing on FP10 state of play. Overview of expected evolutions.
Nov 18, 2026
4:35 PM - 5:10 PM

Interact – Expert Café

Rotating thematic discussions: 1. Evaluation process and expectations. 2. Consortium building and partner search. 3. Proposal writing strategies. 4. Industry participation and collaboration. 5. Scale up and EIC.
Nov 18, 2026
5:10 PM - 5:20 PM

Wrap-Up

Final messages and next steps.
Nov 18, 2026
5:20 PM - 6:00 PM

Networking and Cocktail