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4–6 Nov 2025 | Zurich, Switzerland

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The Icelandic Centre for Research (RANNIS)

en.rannis.is/Reykjavik, Iceland

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The Icelandic Centre for Research (RANNIS) supports research, innovation, education and culture in Iceland. RANNIS cooperates closely with the Icelandic Science and Technology Policy Council and provides professional assistance in the preparation and implementation of the national science and technology policy.

RANNIS administers competitive funds in the fields of research, innovation, education and culture, as well as strategic research programmes.

RANNIS coordinates and promotes Icelandic participation in European programmes such, as Horizon Europe, Erasmus+ and Creative Europe.

RANNIS monitors resources and performance in R&D and promotes public awareness of research and innovation, education and culture in Iceland.

RANNIS reports to the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation and operates according to the Act on Public Support for Scientific Research ( No. 3/2003). Ágúst Hjörtur Ingþórsson is the General Director of RANNIS.

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The Icelandic Centre for Research (RANNIS)