Event Date: 28/09/2026

Join Xjenza Malta on 28 September 2026 for the R&I Xjenza Malta Thematic Funding Launch Event. The three thematic Calls include:

- The 3rd Cancer Research Programme, in collaboration with Cancer Research Innovation Hub Malta
- The Digital Innovation Programme and Digital Vouchers Programme, in collaboration with the Malta Digital Innovation Authority 
- The Water Innovation for Sustainable Agriculture Research Programme, in collaboration with Riżorsi Agrikoli Malta 
 
Join us to learn more about the programmes with unique opportunities to connect with our partners and stakeholders, driving these initiatives forward.
📅 28 September 2026 | 09:00-13:00
 📍 Esplora Planetarium Hall, Villa Bighi

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Event Date: 07/10/2026

The  2026 Joint Transnational Co-Funded Call of the Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership is now open for malta-based applicants participate R&I projects in the blue economy sector.

Priority Areas

• Transitioning blue economy sectors for sustainability and strategic autonomy;

• Managing sea uses through digital and ecosystem-based approaches;

• Promoting sustainable blue bioresources;

• Building resilience in coastal communities.

This info session shall include an overview of the partnership, the JTC2026 call, the partner search and the application process, including the National Rules,…

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Event Date: 13/10/2026

Xjenza Malta would like to extend an invitation to all interested stakeholders from the private and public sector as well as academia to attend the upcoming ESA PECS briefing session on the 13 October 2026.

This session will provide all of the information required to understand how you can apply for funding to potentially further your research and development in the space sector. This event will be hosted at the Planetarium Hall, Esplora, where ESA will be providing various workshops to guide you through the process of applying for ESA tenders.

All participants are also able to book a one-to-one session in advance. This session provides you with exclusive access to a meeting with ESA experts, where you can discuss potential project proposals.

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Event Date: 14/10/2026

CYBER ROOT returns on 14 October 2026, bringing together cybersecurity professionals, industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators for a day of thought-provoking discussions on the challenges shaping our digital future.

Alongside our conference programme, we're introducing something new this year. An optional interactive experience. Real scenarios. Practical insights. A different way to learn and engage. More details coming soon.

📅 14 October 2026
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Event Date: 29/10/2026

The Energy and Water Agency, in collaboration with the Institute for Sustainable Energy at the University of Malta, is pleased to present the 5th edition of the National Energy Conference, which will take place on 29 October 2026. Registration will commence at 08:30 hrs.

As the global energy landscape continues to evolve, Malta is committed to building an electricity system that is resilient, flexible, and sustainable. The transition towards cleaner energy sources, increasing electrification, technological innovation, and the need to strengthen energy security are reshaping the way electricity systems are planned, managed, and operated. For an island state such as Malta, ensuring a reliable and affordable energy supply while meeting climate objectives remains both a priority and a challenge.

With the chosen theme being “Malta’s Energy Transition: Building a Resilient, Flexible and Sustainable…

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Event Date: 29/10/2026

The Xjenza Malta R&I DAYS 2026, taking place from 29-30 October, will explore the journey from basic research to applied research through projects funded by Xjenza Malta. The event will feature guest speaker Prof. Maria Leptin, President of the European Research Council (ERC). This is a unique opportunity for researchers from both the private and public sectors to showcase their work, connect with peers and explore new partnerships.

🎯 DAY 1 - 'Meet the Researcher' during EXPO 2026 🗓️ 29 October | 10:00 - 12:00 | Esplora Planetarium Hall

🎯 Day 1 – R&I Conference – ‘The value of fundamental research’ and the Award Ceremony 🗓️ 29 October | 13:00 - 18:00 | Esplora Planetarium Hall 

🎯 DAY 2 – 30 Years of MSCA – From Mobility to Frontier Research, creating synergies with the European Research Council (ERC)

 🗓️ 30 October | 09:00 - 14:30 | Esplora Planetarium Hall 

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Event Date: 09/12/2026

 Following the first wave covering the Atlantic Ocean and Black Sea, this new round expands to the North Sea, Baltic Sea and Mediterranean Sea.

The Regional Portfolios aim to connect ongoing projects addressing common challenges at sea-basin level, providing a platform to exchange knowledge, strengthen collaboration and create regional synergies.

The three Regional Portfolios will focus on:

🌊 North Sea – Exploring nature-based solutions to address cumulative impacts on marine ecosystems while supporting maritime uses.

🌊 Baltic Sea – Strengthening resilience to large-scale events, including infrastructure and ecosystem resilience.

🌊 Mediterranean Sea – Fostering inclusive governance and multi-use coastal and maritime infrastructure for sustainable development.

Projects interested in joining should be active during the Regional Portfolio activities, align with the relevant geographical and thematic scope, and have the capacity and commitment…

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