Dear all, A Mitacs webinarhttps://www.eventbrite.ca/e/using-mitacs-programs-to-strengthen-global-partnerships-and-success-tickets-1980562264047?aff=eemailordconf&utm_campaign=order_payment_confirm&ref=eemailordconf&utm_medium=email&utm_source=eventbrite&utm_term=viewevent is scheduled to discuss how Accelerate and the Globalink Research Award can be used to develop European collaborations aligned with Horizon Europe Pillar II priorities.

Date: 10 Feb 2026 (12:00 to 1:00 pm)

The webinar is focused on:

* How Mitacs flagship programs align with Horizon Europe Pillar II collaboration models * Practical integration pathways for Accelerate and the Globalink Research Award within Pillar II consortia * High-level guidance and recommendations for engagement across Pillars I, II, and III * Options for involving European and associated country partners * Collaboration pathways that do not require IMA funding * Strategic considerations for consortium development and partner positioning

Speaker: Gina Soparlo – Senior Advisor, International Relations Registration link: Mitacs Program for Horizon Europehttps://www.eventbrite.ca/e/using-mitacs-programs-to-strengthen-global-partnerships-and-success-tickets-1980562264047?aff=eemailordconf&utm_campaign=order_payment_confirm&ref=eemailordconf&utm_medium=email&utm_source=eventbrite&utm_term=viewevent Best regards, Sadia ________________________________ From: Horizon Europe HorizonEurope@umanitoba.ca Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2026 4:07 PM To: UM Major Projects Office mpo@umanitoba.ca Cc: Racquel Baert Racquel.Baert@umanitoba.ca Subject: Mitacs Support for Horizon Europe

Good afternoon,

Please share the following information with your faculty members:

On February 10, Mitacs is holding a webinar to illustrate how the Mitacs Accelerate and the Globalink Research Award (GRA) programs can be used to build and strengthen European research collaborations, with a focus on Horizon Europe. They will highlight where and how Mitacs programs can be integrated into Horizon Europe consortia and projects, either as standalone mechanisms or to complement the International Mobility Awardhttps://innovation.mitacs.ca/en/horizon-europe-international-mobility-award?utm_campaign=315424999-Horizon%20Europe&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8SMoUDgdeexhMAmYR5Lh3RHSGnvAawQLdzRcGmANEvOEN_ex1w4gRI0RWKePYoitK1cNubXOBCmB4Glqz8b7CradSps8NAN2DbjCmy0qsLpKT-SAQ&_hsmi=127096314&utm_content=127096314&utm_source=hs_email (IMA). The IMA competition is currently closed but may reopen later in 2026.

More information and a link to register is herehttps://www.eventbrite.ca/e/using-mitacs-programs-to-strengthen-global-partnerships-and-success-tickets-1980562264047?aff=oddtdtcreator&utm_campaign=315424999-Horizon%20Europe&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--QvCuZRPxQhf5oXZYFqhe-GAuLAjFd6tq_OmI3p3DHaIhudgyDA-zpE0rn0ifzmg7yn6MzuV9Kp9TyGAU-UUJQ6doR2w9ZzMEC6oo8GRReOW7gaiU&_hsmi=127096314&utm_content=127096314&utm_source=hs_email.

Date: February 10 at noon- 1pm CST

Major Projects Office

Office of the Vice-President, Research & International

University of Manitoba

1 (431) 294 7371 | mpo@umanitoba.camailto:mpo@umanitoba.ca

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