The launch event of the Science, Research and Innovation Performance of the EU (SRIP) report for 2026 is coming up on October 1, 2026.
The event will take place from 09:00 until 19:00 at the Berlaymont in Brussels. Sign up now to learn about the key findings of the SRIP report, to join discussions on the implications for Europe’s future innovative power, to listen to keynotes by high-level experts and to connect with the European R&I community. Can’t make it to Brussels? No problem! The event will be fully livestreamed.
The following speakers have been announced:
- Pauline Rouch | Director of the Common Policy Centre (DG R&I)
- Paolo Pasimeni | Chief Economist (DG R&I)
- Athina Karvounaraki | DG R&I
- Nicola Francesco Dotti | DG R&I
- Amanda Crowfoot | European University Association
- Maria Leptin | European Research Council
- Nicolás Robinson-García | University of Granada
- Emily Sinnott | European Investment Bank
- Florence Benoit | DG R&I
- Haya Al-Ajlani | DG R&I
- Reinhilde Veugelers | KU Leuven
- Ron Boschma | Utrecht University
- Vicky Kefalas | InvestEU & European Institute of Innovation & Technology
- Philippe Aghion | Nobel Laureate in economics 2025
- Erik Canton | DG R&I
- Valentina Di Girolamo | DG R&I
- Bianca Cavicchi | DG R&I
- Albert Bravo-Biosca | Innovation Growth Lab, Nesta, Barcelona School of Economics
- Chiara Criscuolo | OECD
- Debora Revoltella | Bruegel
- Bart van Ark | The Productivity Institute at University of Manchester and University of Groningen
- Marc Lemaître | Director-General (DG R&I)
Secure your spot until September 21, 2026! Visit the official event page to learn more: https://research-innovation-community.ec.europa.eu/events/4Dy2mLTXLo3coHDmCodohf/overview