PROJECT

CONCEPT

Facilitating knowledge exchange and cross-border collaboration in the bioeconomy

BEAMING aims to promote excellence and innovation in the bioeconomy through collaboration among higher education institutions in Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, as well as the Western Balkans. The initiative focuses on improving global competitiveness and visibility by facilitating effective technology and knowledge transfer. Through structural reforms and a commitment to excellence, BEAMING seeks to strengthen the innovation capacity of these institutions and enhance the practical application of research results in bioeconomy.

IMPACTS

Raise excellence in science and in value creation through deeper and geographically inclusive cooperation in alliances of Higher Education Institutions.

Improve global competitiveness and visibility of Europe’s Higher Education Institutions.

Successful institutional reform and upgrade of higher education institutions in the Research and Innovation dimension.

  • Alliance with 17 institutions in Widening European countries.
  • Collaboration and engagement across sectors.
  • 8 interdisciplinary Communities of Practice.
  • Capacity-building for Early Career Researchers.
  • 4 sets of 10 Bioeconomy Action Plans for Higher Education Institution.
  • Toolboxes for broader research enhancement.

EXPECTED RESULTS

TARGET GROUPS

  • Bioeconomy academic community
  • Early Career Researchers (ECR)
  • Higher Education Institutions (HEI)
  • University alliances
  • National innovations agencies
  • Bioeconomy industry
  • European Commission

METHODOLOGY