Scientific Advice Mechanism
@euscienceadvice.bsky.social
We provide independent scientific evidence and policy recommendations to the European institutions.
#scienceadvice #scienceforpolicy
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First insights from our workshop on integrity in scientific advice! Hosted by MTA in Budapest for their 200th anniversary. Key message: Without integrity, science advice cannot produce the independent, unbiased information policymakers need.
Full recording: scadv.eu/yKkmMlU
#ScienceAdvice
Full recording: scadv.eu/yKkmMlU
#ScienceAdvice
November 7, 2025 at 1:59 PM
First insights from our workshop on integrity in scientific advice! Hosted by MTA in Budapest for their 200th anniversary. Key message: Without integrity, science advice cannot produce the independent, unbiased information policymakers need.
Full recording: scadv.eu/yKkmMlU
#ScienceAdvice
Full recording: scadv.eu/yKkmMlU
#ScienceAdvice
We’re in Budapest for the ALLEA workshop on scientific integrity, exploring how transparency, accountability, and independence sustain trust in evidence-informed policymaking. #scienceadvice scadv.eu/LKYLPo4
November 4, 2025 at 1:45 PM
We’re in Budapest for the ALLEA workshop on scientific integrity, exploring how transparency, accountability, and independence sustain trust in evidence-informed policymaking. #scienceadvice scadv.eu/LKYLPo4
We’re hiring! Academia Europaea is looking for a Scientific Policy Officer (50%) to join the EU-funded SAPEA project, part of the Scientific Advice Mechanism to the European Commission.
Based in Munich (remote possible), until April 2029.
Apply by 31 October 2025.
scadv.eu/rpNPiem
Based in Munich (remote possible), until April 2029.
Apply by 31 October 2025.
scadv.eu/rpNPiem
October 14, 2025 at 9:23 AM
We’re hiring! Academia Europaea is looking for a Scientific Policy Officer (50%) to join the EU-funded SAPEA project, part of the Scientific Advice Mechanism to the European Commission.
Based in Munich (remote possible), until April 2029.
Apply by 31 October 2025.
scadv.eu/rpNPiem
Based in Munich (remote possible), until April 2029.
Apply by 31 October 2025.
scadv.eu/rpNPiem
The European Commission has launched its Apply AI and AI in Science strategies, a major step for AI-driven research and innovation in Europe. scadv.eu/4MlYCve
Many of their actions reflect the scientific advice of the Group of Chief Scientific Advisors’ report. scadv.eu/b8kqRDd
Many of their actions reflect the scientific advice of the Group of Chief Scientific Advisors’ report. scadv.eu/b8kqRDd
October 8, 2025 at 11:43 AM
The European Commission has launched its Apply AI and AI in Science strategies, a major step for AI-driven research and innovation in Europe. scadv.eu/4MlYCve
Many of their actions reflect the scientific advice of the Group of Chief Scientific Advisors’ report. scadv.eu/b8kqRDd
Many of their actions reflect the scientific advice of the Group of Chief Scientific Advisors’ report. scadv.eu/b8kqRDd
Welcome!
The European Commission is pleased to launch this new Science, Research & Innovation account. We look forward to connecting with the community on Bluesky! 🧪
Here you will find:
- EU scientific news
- Horizon Europe funding opportunities
- Innovative EU-supported projects
- Events, tools & resources
Here you will find:
- EU scientific news
- Horizon Europe funding opportunities
- Innovative EU-supported projects
- Events, tools & resources
October 1, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Welcome!
How can research projects make a real impact on policy?
The European Research Executive Agency has released a practical guide on writing effective policy briefs: short, clear documents that turn evidence into actionable recommendations.
Read the full guide here:
scadv.eu/rodMxEU
The European Research Executive Agency has released a practical guide on writing effective policy briefs: short, clear documents that turn evidence into actionable recommendations.
Read the full guide here:
scadv.eu/rodMxEU
September 30, 2025 at 2:42 PM
How can research projects make a real impact on policy?
The European Research Executive Agency has released a practical guide on writing effective policy briefs: short, clear documents that turn evidence into actionable recommendations.
Read the full guide here:
scadv.eu/rodMxEU
The European Research Executive Agency has released a practical guide on writing effective policy briefs: short, clear documents that turn evidence into actionable recommendations.
Read the full guide here:
scadv.eu/rodMxEU
New from the European Commission: Sharing scientific evidence with policymakers, a quick starter kit for EU-funded R&I teams. Turn results into policy inputs with a 7-question checklist, timing/channel tips, and curated tools & training. op.europa.eu/s/z8U8
September 18, 2025 at 7:47 AM
New from the European Commission: Sharing scientific evidence with policymakers, a quick starter kit for EU-funded R&I teams. Turn results into policy inputs with a 7-question checklist, timing/channel tips, and curated tools & training. op.europa.eu/s/z8U8
Political cycles often prioritise quick wins, but our most significant challenges require long-term thinking. Can science advice bridge this gap between electoral pressures and generational solutions?
Read our conference report: scadv.eu/tVFH3mJ
Read our conference report: scadv.eu/tVFH3mJ
September 17, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Political cycles often prioritise quick wins, but our most significant challenges require long-term thinking. Can science advice bridge this gap between electoral pressures and generational solutions?
Read our conference report: scadv.eu/tVFH3mJ
Read our conference report: scadv.eu/tVFH3mJ
“We’re trained to make discoveries, not to give advice.”
— Prof. Stefan N. Constantinescu
We recognise this challenge. Turning research into actionable policy is a different skill. How can we support scientists in building it?
Read more: scadv.eu/tVFH3mJ
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— Prof. Stefan N. Constantinescu
We recognise this challenge. Turning research into actionable policy is a different skill. How can we support scientists in building it?
Read more: scadv.eu/tVFH3mJ
#ScienceAdvice
September 12, 2025 at 3:30 PM
“We’re trained to make discoveries, not to give advice.”
— Prof. Stefan N. Constantinescu
We recognise this challenge. Turning research into actionable policy is a different skill. How can we support scientists in building it?
Read more: scadv.eu/tVFH3mJ
#ScienceAdvice
— Prof. Stefan N. Constantinescu
We recognise this challenge. Turning research into actionable policy is a different skill. How can we support scientists in building it?
Read more: scadv.eu/tVFH3mJ
#ScienceAdvice
At the SAM Conference, Joanna Drake underscored the vital role of science and ethics advice in responsible, democratic, and forward-looking policymaking.
What do you think?
Where’s the biggest cultural barrier: politics, academia, media, or the public?
👇 Tell us why in the comments.
What do you think?
Where’s the biggest cultural barrier: politics, academia, media, or the public?
👇 Tell us why in the comments.
September 5, 2025 at 1:24 PM
At the SAM Conference, Joanna Drake underscored the vital role of science and ethics advice in responsible, democratic, and forward-looking policymaking.
What do you think?
Where’s the biggest cultural barrier: politics, academia, media, or the public?
👇 Tell us why in the comments.
What do you think?
Where’s the biggest cultural barrier: politics, academia, media, or the public?
👇 Tell us why in the comments.
"Building Bridges - Shaping Europe's Science-for-Policy Landscape" conference report now available! Insights on strengthening #ScienceAdvice across Europe.
Download it now and let's keep building those bridges together!
scadv.eu/17054736
Download it now and let's keep building those bridges together!
scadv.eu/17054736
September 5, 2025 at 8:29 AM
"Building Bridges - Shaping Europe's Science-for-Policy Landscape" conference report now available! Insights on strengthening #ScienceAdvice across Europe.
Download it now and let's keep building those bridges together!
scadv.eu/17054736
Download it now and let's keep building those bridges together!
scadv.eu/17054736
Independent scientific advice is vital for Europe’s climate response. 🌍 The EU seeks top experts (PhD +10 yrs, EU nationality) for its Climate Advisory Board (2026–2030). Apply by 15 Sept 2025.
Heat waves, wildfires and floods are hitting Europe more often. Effective policy requires robust, independent scientific advice.
The @eea.europa.eu is seeking experts for the EU’s Climate Advisory Board - @esabcc.bsky.social (2026–2030).
Apply by 15 Sept 2025: www.eea.europa.eu/en/about/key...
The @eea.europa.eu is seeking experts for the EU’s Climate Advisory Board - @esabcc.bsky.social (2026–2030).
Apply by 15 Sept 2025: www.eea.europa.eu/en/about/key...
Call for expression of interest for members of the European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change
The EEA is issuing this call with the aim of designating the members of the Advisory Board for its second term (2026-2030). Persons who are interested in becoming a member of the Advisory Board are in...
www.eea.europa.eu
August 19, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Independent scientific advice is vital for Europe’s climate response. 🌍 The EU seeks top experts (PhD +10 yrs, EU nationality) for its Climate Advisory Board (2026–2030). Apply by 15 Sept 2025.
With climate risks accelerating, some scientists are exploring solar radiation modification, reflecting sunlight to cool the planet. Not a substitute for cutting emissions, but could it help in a warmer world? A debate organised by Euractiv. scadv.eu/P8diNp5
30 Sept 2025 | 12:00 CEST | Hybrid
30 Sept 2025 | 12:00 CEST | Hybrid
August 18, 2025 at 3:44 PM
With climate risks accelerating, some scientists are exploring solar radiation modification, reflecting sunlight to cool the planet. Not a substitute for cutting emissions, but could it help in a warmer world? A debate organised by Euractiv. scadv.eu/P8diNp5
30 Sept 2025 | 12:00 CEST | Hybrid
30 Sept 2025 | 12:00 CEST | Hybrid
Don’t miss the interview with Prof. Dr. Jakob Zinsstag-Klopfenstein, chair of the SAPEA Working Group on One Health. He shares his expert views on the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health for the European Science-Media Hub. buff.ly/skVd4nB
August 5, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Don’t miss the interview with Prof. Dr. Jakob Zinsstag-Klopfenstein, chair of the SAPEA Working Group on One Health. He shares his expert views on the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health for the European Science-Media Hub. buff.ly/skVd4nB
Complex challenges demand complex thinking. We're proud to support the 2025 Euro-CASE Annual Conference, a high-level gathering that cuts across disciplines to address the future of our society. 29/09/2025 - Vienna. Register here: buff.ly/hnA0sWH
August 1, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Complex challenges demand complex thinking. We're proud to support the 2025 Euro-CASE Annual Conference, a high-level gathering that cuts across disciplines to address the future of our society. 29/09/2025 - Vienna. Register here: buff.ly/hnA0sWH
Job opportunity: ALLEA is hiring a Science Policy Officer (f/m/d) in Berlin to support the SAPEA project. Apply now for a full-time position starting October 2025. scadv.eu/AEuEkvD
July 31, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Job opportunity: ALLEA is hiring a Science Policy Officer (f/m/d) in Berlin to support the SAPEA project. Apply now for a full-time position starting October 2025. scadv.eu/AEuEkvD
We are delighted to announce the appointment of the new Young Academies Science Advice Structure (YASAS) Board, and we look forward to their contributions in shaping the future of science advice in Europe. Discover the new board: scadv.eu/SEDd6eP
July 25, 2025 at 10:30 AM
We are delighted to announce the appointment of the new Young Academies Science Advice Structure (YASAS) Board, and we look forward to their contributions in shaping the future of science advice in Europe. Discover the new board: scadv.eu/SEDd6eP
What if human health isn’t the centre, but one part of a larger system? Our webinar explores how One Health invites us to rethink our place in the web of life and why that matters more than ever. 🌿
Replay now: scadv.eu/ADtP9hp
Replay now: scadv.eu/ADtP9hp
July 24, 2025 at 8:41 AM
What if human health isn’t the centre, but one part of a larger system? Our webinar explores how One Health invites us to rethink our place in the web of life and why that matters more than ever. 🌿
Replay now: scadv.eu/ADtP9hp
Replay now: scadv.eu/ADtP9hp
Our webinar "One Health, One Planet" is happening this Thursday, 17 July, at 14:00 CEST.
Join leading experts as they explore the vital connections between human, animal, and environmental health, and how science can inform better policy.
Register now:
scadv.eu/LXixe4
Join leading experts as they explore the vital connections between human, animal, and environmental health, and how science can inform better policy.
Register now:
scadv.eu/LXixe4
July 15, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Our webinar "One Health, One Planet" is happening this Thursday, 17 July, at 14:00 CEST.
Join leading experts as they explore the vital connections between human, animal, and environmental health, and how science can inform better policy.
Register now:
scadv.eu/LXixe4
Join leading experts as they explore the vital connections between human, animal, and environmental health, and how science can inform better policy.
Register now:
scadv.eu/LXixe4
A new Group of Chief Scientific Advisors has just started their journey in Brussels, stepping into their role within the EU’s Scientific Advice Mechanism. Their mission? To ensure that EU policy decisions are backed by transparent, independent, evidence-based scientific advice. #scienceadvice
July 7, 2025 at 2:20 PM
A new Group of Chief Scientific Advisors has just started their journey in Brussels, stepping into their role within the EU’s Scientific Advice Mechanism. Their mission? To ensure that EU policy decisions are backed by transparent, independent, evidence-based scientific advice. #scienceadvice
We are pleased to share that SAM is referenced in the European Commission’s new Life Sciences Strategy, published on July 2. The strategy highlights the importance of implementing a One Health and microbiome research strategy, in line with the recommendations provided by SAM.
July 4, 2025 at 2:19 PM
We are pleased to share that SAM is referenced in the European Commission’s new Life Sciences Strategy, published on July 2. The strategy highlights the importance of implementing a One Health and microbiome research strategy, in line with the recommendations provided by SAM.
‘One Health’ is an integrated approach to optimising the health of humans, animals and ecosystems. Join us on 17 July for a free webinar exploring how environmental sustainability can be better integrated into One Health policies and practice. bit.ly/4ed3yd9
June 19, 2025 at 11:19 AM
‘One Health’ is an integrated approach to optimising the health of humans, animals and ecosystems. Join us on 17 July for a free webinar exploring how environmental sustainability can be better integrated into One Health policies and practice. bit.ly/4ed3yd9
Helsinki’s 12–13 June 2025 workshop marked the first international Philosophy of Science Advice gathering, hosted by the Finnish Academy and the SAM. Experts debated ethics, legitimacy, stakeholder values, and funding to strengthen scientific advice in democracy. bit.ly/4dZOhMF
#Science4Policy
#Science4Policy
June 13, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Helsinki’s 12–13 June 2025 workshop marked the first international Philosophy of Science Advice gathering, hosted by the Finnish Academy and the SAM. Experts debated ethics, legitimacy, stakeholder values, and funding to strengthen scientific advice in democracy. bit.ly/4dZOhMF
#Science4Policy
#Science4Policy
Our Building Bridges 2025 highlight video captures two days of meaningful exchange in Vienna, with vibrant public participation and thoughtful discussions on contested topics, institutional design, and building capacity for science advice.
Watch the recap and join the conversation:
bit.ly/3Thldqc
Watch the recap and join the conversation:
bit.ly/3Thldqc
Building Bridges: Highlights from the 2025 Science-for-Policy Conference in Vienna
Experience the highlights of Building Bridges: Shaping Europe’s Science-for-Policy Landscape, held on 26–27 May 2025 in Vienna.Hosted by the Austrian Academy...
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June 10, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Our Building Bridges 2025 highlight video captures two days of meaningful exchange in Vienna, with vibrant public participation and thoughtful discussions on contested topics, institutional design, and building capacity for science advice.
Watch the recap and join the conversation:
bit.ly/3Thldqc
Watch the recap and join the conversation:
bit.ly/3Thldqc
The June edition of our newsletter introduces SAM’s new Group of Chief Scientific Advisors, shares highlights from the science-for-policy conference, and examines how the European Commission is advancing S4P in the EU. bit.ly/4jHZZN8 #scienceadvice
June 6, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The June edition of our newsletter introduces SAM’s new Group of Chief Scientific Advisors, shares highlights from the science-for-policy conference, and examines how the European Commission is advancing S4P in the EU. bit.ly/4jHZZN8 #scienceadvice