The registration for Horizon4Poland 2026 is now officially open. On 3 November 2026, representatives of science, industry, public administration, and innovation support organisations will gather at The Tides in Warsaw to discuss the future of European research and innovation projects, as well as the opportunities offered by the Horizon Europe programme.
For the fifth time, Horizon4Poland will bring together everyone interested in developing international collaboration, finding project partners, and gaining practical knowledge on funding research and innovation through European Union programmes. Participation in the conference is free of charge, and registration has just opened. Don’t wait, register today and join a unique community of companies, research organisations, funding institutions, innovation support organisations, and key stakeholders shaping Poland’s innovation ecosystem.
A Hub for Science, Business and Innovation
This year’s edition of Horizon4Poland will combine strategic discussions with a practical approach to project development. The programme will feature keynote presentations by leading experts, panel discussions focused on the future of the European innovation ecosystem, and showcases of cutting-edge technologies developed by the Łukasiewicz Research Network institutes and event partners.
Participants will have the opportunity to take part in discussions covering, among others:
- Industry 4.0 and Europe’s technological sovereignty
- Energy transition and the scaling of innovation,
- Biotechnology and innovative solutions for the healthcare sector,
- The future of Horizon Europe under the EU’s next Multiannual Financial Framework
Matchmaking That Creates New Opportunities
One of the key features of the event will be the matchmaking sessions, offering participants the opportunity to hold one-to-one meetings with potential project partners. Following registration, participants will gain access to a dedicated platform that enables them to schedule meetings with organisations and experts whose profiles best match their needs and interests. This provides an excellent opportunity to establish collaborations for future research and innovation projects under Horizon Europe, as well as other international funding and cooperation initiatives.
Workshops, Innovation Expo smd networking
The event programme will also feature workshops led by Horizon Europe experts, providing participants with practical knowledge and guidance on preparing, managing and successfully implementing research and innovation projects. In addition, the Innovation Expo will be open throughout the day, showcasing innovative technologies and solutions developed by Łukasiewicz Research Network institutes, research organisations and corporate R&D departments. The conference will conclude with a networking cocktail reception, offering an ideal setting for exchanging experiences, fostering dialogue and building new scientific and business partnerships.
Why take part?
- You will take part in a dynamic day filled with high-level debates, inspiring keynote speeches and valuable networking opportunities.
- You will meet experts in research and innovation funding and gain valuable insights into how to successfully access and leverage opportunities offered by the Horizon Europe programme.
- You will meet key representatives of the Polish and European innovation ecosystem from the fields of science, industry and public administration.
- You will gain insights into the latest trends and promising directions shaping the future of innovation and technological development.
- You will have the opportunity to connect with potential project partners during dedicated matchmaking sessions and the networking cocktail reception.
- You will discover the latest inventions, technologies and breakthrough innovations developed by some of Poland’s leading research and development organisations.
Register Today
Horizon4Poland 2026 will take place on 3 November 2026 at The Tides Conference Centre in Warsaw. The event will be held in both Polish and English, with simultaneous interpretation provided. Participation is free of charge; however, prior registration is required.
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SEE HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PREVIOUS EDITION
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