On 4 February 2026, NWO is organizing a matchmaking meeting for the KIC call Robust and resilient space infrastructure for a safe Netherlands. During this meeting, those interested in this KIC call can get further acquainted, exchange research ideas and discuss opportunities for collaboration. Besides researchers, companies and civil society organisations are cordially invited to participate. They will also be told more about the call's application process and Impact approaches.

The meeting will take place at NWO, location Utrecht. Participation is not mandatory for submitting an application. When applying, you can also submit a research idea. A research idea consists of a concisely formulated idea for an application, a first indication of the parties involved in the consortium (if known), the name of the intended main applicant and contact details. Research ideas will be shared with meeting participants prior to the meeting. 

For whom

This call invites knowledge institutions, industry, and societal partners to form a consortium for research to strengthening a robust and resilient space infrastructure for a secure Netherlands.

When and where

• Date: Wednesday 4 February 2026
• Time: 12:00 PM - 17:00 PM
• Location: NWO, Winthontlaan 2 Utrecht

Registration

We would like to refer you to the NWO website to register:

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