Professor Annelien Bredenoord, Rector Magnificus of Erasmus University Rotterdam, has been appointed as a member of the High-Level Expert Group for the Interim Evaluation of Horizon Europe, the European Union's flagship research and innovation program. The group, officially launched on December 5 in Brussels, will play a pivotal role in advising the European Commission on the future of Horizon Europe and formulating a vision for the next research and innovation program. Stimulating science in Europe