ClimEd Seminar on Standardization of Training Courses and Digital Tools

From 10 to 14 November 2025, the Faculty of Hydrometeorology and Ecology at Odesa I. I. Mechnikov National University hosted the seminar “Standardization of Training Courses, Digital Tools, and Mutual Expertise” within the framework of the international Erasmus+ ClimEd project. The event served as an important platform for advancing methodological approaches to climate education and strengthening cooperation among … Continue reading ClimEd Seminar on Standardization of Training Courses and Digital Tools

Sumup about 3rd CLUVEX Virtual Exchange Week

The 3rd Virtual Exchange (VE) Week took place online 6-10 October 2025. In total, more than 500 students had pre-registered on DigiCampus (and more than 320 students fully completed all steps of registration) for the third CLUVEX VE Week. Out of all registered students, around 200 students daily actively participated in the VE Week. The … Continue reading Sumup about 3rd CLUVEX Virtual Exchange Week

COST Action Call 2025

The European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST; https://www.cost.eu) is a funding organisation for research and innovation networks. COST Actions help connect research initiatives across Europe and beyond and enable researchers and innovators to grow their ideas in any science and technology field by sharing them with their peers. COST Actions are bottom-up networks with … Continue reading COST Action Call 2025

CLUVEX after Mid-Term Reporting to EU: Achievements/ Results for January – June 2025

The Erasmus+ CLUVEX project (July 2023 – June 2026; https://www.atm.helsinki.fi/cluvex) continues steps for organization and carrying out the Virtual Exchanges (VE) or so-called the VE Weeks for students from the CLUVEX Partners’ Universities (Yerevan State University, Armenia;  Mechnikov’s Odessa National University, Ukraine; Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine; University of Copenhagen, Denmark; and BioArt … Continue reading CLUVEX after Mid-Term Reporting to EU: Achievements/ Results for January – June 2025

NordForsk Calls on Nordic Research Networks & Indigenous Guidelines

NordForsk Call on “Nordic research networks within natural science and related engineering fields” The Call aim is (1) to facilitate collaboration between scientists with clear potential for synergies within the Nordic countries and bolster the international competitiveness, innovative nature, and ground-breaking potential of Nordic research, and (2) to encourage the next generation of early-stage Nordic … Continue reading NordForsk Calls on Nordic Research Networks & Indigenous Guidelines

COST Action Call 2025

The European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST; https://www.cost.eu) is a funding organisation for research and innovation networks. COST Actions help connect research initiatives across Europe and beyond and enable researchers and innovators to grow their ideas in any science and technology field by sharing them with their peers. COST Actions are bottom-up networks with … Continue reading COST Action Call 2025

Sumup about 2nd CLUVEX Virtual Exchange Week

The 2nd Virtual Exchange (VE) Week took place online 12-16 May 2025. In total, more than 600 students had registered on DigiCampus for the second CLUVEX VE Week. Out of all registered students, about 150-200 students daily actively participated in the VE Week. The work was done online (3 hour per day). About 200 participants … Continue reading Sumup about 2nd CLUVEX Virtual Exchange Week

ClimEd Trainings & Obtained Learning Outcomes, Skills, Competencies

The Erasmus+ ClimEd project “Multilevel Local, Nation- and Regionwide Education and Training in Climate Services, Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation” (2021-2026; http://climed.network) completed all planned seven trainings (TR#) which are listed below. In general, the trainings gave to participants a possibility to obtain a large variety of important and useful skills, competencies, and learning outcomes … Continue reading ClimEd Trainings & Obtained Learning Outcomes, Skills, Competencies

Professor Mathias Rotach selected for the 2025 Sergej Zilitinkevich Memorial Awards

We are pleased to announce that Professor Mathias W. Rotach of the University of Innsbruck has been selected as the recipient of the 4th Sergej Zilitinkevich Memorial Award for his outstanding contributions to the field of boundary-layer meteorology. Professor Rotach, based in the Department of Atmospheric and Cryospheric Sciences, is internationally recognized for his pioneering research on atmospheric boundary layer processes over … Continue reading Professor Mathias Rotach selected for the 2025 Sergej Zilitinkevich Memorial Awards

Summary of the 2nd International Conference “Climate Services: Science and Education”

The Second International Conference “Climate Services: Science and Education” (https://cs2025.onu.edu.ua) took place in a hybrid mode during 16-18 April 2025,  and it was hosted by the Odesa I.I. Mechnikov National University (ONU; https://onu.edu.ua/en; Odesa, Ukraine). This conference brought together over 170 participants from academic institutions, research organizations, governmental agencies, and civil society from Ukraine and … Continue reading Summary of the 2nd International Conference “Climate Services: Science and Education”

REOPEN project got funded

The proposal REOPEN (Next Generation Workforce – Empowering Young People for Improved Employment) submitted to the Fourth Round of Calls for the Interreg Programme was approved for funding. The project is coordinated by the University of Latvia. The duration of the project is 30 months. The members of the consortium are the University of Latvia, … Continue reading REOPEN project got funded

NordForsk Calls on Artificial Intelligence & Sustainable Futures of Forests & Nordic Research Infrastructure Hubs

NordForsk Call on “Nordic-Baltic initiative on responsible use of Artificial Intelligence” Making the most of the potentials and mitigating the risks and harmful consequences of the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Nordic-Baltic region is the focus of this Call. The Call aim is to fund excellent research activities that address shared Nordic and … Continue reading NordForsk Calls on Artificial Intelligence & Sustainable Futures of Forests & Nordic Research Infrastructure Hubs

CLUVEX at the Middle of the Project Lifetime – Status/ Achievements/ Results

Context and Overall Objectives The Climate University for Virtual Exchanges (CLUVEX; 1 Jul 2023 - 30 Jun 2026; http://www.atm.helsinki.fi/cluvex) is project carried out by the University of Helsinki (UH, Finland), University of Copenhagen (Denmark), Mechnikov Odessa National University and Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Ukraine), Yerevan State University (Armenia), and art & science non-for-profit … Continue reading CLUVEX at the Middle of the Project Lifetime – Status/ Achievements/ Results

6th ClimEd training

The Erasmus+ ClimEd project is arranging the 6th training (onsite/ hybrid, 10-15 February 2025, Tartu, Estonia) on Mastering Technologies of Massive Open Online Courses Development for General Public. The ClimEd Trainings are focused on training the faculty staff at the ClimEd partner institutions in advanced educational and information-and-communication technologies for building a flexible multi-level integrated … Continue reading 6th ClimEd training