The 6th Polish-French Science and Innovation Forum was held in Paris on November 19. The motto of this year’s forum was: “New reality, new challenges – new aspects of cooperation”. The event was attended by Włodzimierz Bernacki, Deputy Minister of Education and Science, and Claire Giry, Director General for Research and Innovation from the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.

During the Forum, two plenary sessions were devoted to Polish-French cooperation in the area of ​​the Horizon 2021-2027 program, initiating joint projects within European universities, as well as implementing the best solutions in the energy sector through the cooperation of scientists and researchers with the renewable energy industry.

The experts and invited guests included representatives of Polish and French ministries of higher education and science and public agencies: the National Agency for Academic Exchange, the National Center for Research and Development, the National Science Center, and the Łukasiewicz Research Network.