On January 15, 2026, Thomas Jung participated in the National Information Day on Life Sciences, organised by the Technology Centre Prague, in cooperation with the Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague.
The event focused on new funding opportunities under Horizon Europe, with presentations covering Cluster 6 calls, bioeconomy, environmental missions, EIT Food, and the LIFE programme. During the event, Thomas Jung shared practical insights from the implementation of PurPest, highlighting experiences, challenges, and lessons learned from Horizon Europe collaboration.
The meeting brought together researchers, project coordinators, and European funding experts to discuss future opportunities in agricultural and environmental research.