Tag: innovation

Events – H2020 Communication Campaign in Romania – 15 March 2018, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

The overall objective of the Communication Campaign is to have a positive preventive effect on the errors likely to be committed by the beneficiaries, by explaining the key issues of the financial provisions of the H2020 General Model Grant agreement Powered by WPeMatico

Events – Info Session on the International Resource Panel – 2 March 2018, Brussels, Belgium

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), now known as UN Environment, launched the International Resource Panel (IRP) in 2007 with the mandate to build and share a sound knowledge base on sustainable global resource use. The Panel’s goal is to steer the transition from overconsumption, waste and environmental degradation to

Research Headlines – ELF is leading the way to discovering new medicines

An EU-and industry-funded project has created an integrated platform which is providing an innovative range of free services, expertise and a huge collection of compounds for researchers who are developing new drugs to treat all types of human diseases. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – New technologies slash energy costs for public buildings

Europe is not doing enough to reduce the energy consumption of its ageing public buildings. An EU-funded project has tested a number of new energy-saving technologies in a school, a university and two hospitals. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – 2nd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series – RESEARCH, ETHICS AND SOCIETAL IMPACT DUAL USE AND RESPONSIBLE – 4-6 July 2018, Berlin, Germany

This workshop aims to provide participants with insights on ethical aspects of dual-use research in neuroscience and Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI). Lectures will be given by some of the world’s leading experts on dual-use in neuroscience research, and by active researchers on RRI. The topics covered will include the

Events – 2nd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series – NEUROBIOLOGY FOR NON-SPECIALISTS – STUDYING THE BRAIN – 4-6 July 2018, Berlin, Germany

This workshop addresses especially early career researchers who are not familiar with the field of neurobiology and/or neuroscience. It spans from basic neurobiology over cell biology, electrophysiology to big data handling. A major aspect will be the challenges of data collection and interpretation in a highly complex system. Powered by

Events – 2nd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series – NEW HORIZONS IN BRAIN MEDICINE: FROM RESEARCH TO CLINICS – 4-6 July 2018, Berlin, Germany

The aim of this interactive workshop is to introduce and deepen the understanding of brain medicine for non-specialists with the most recent advances in research of neurodevelopmental, neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders. Lectures and tutorials by international experts will report the state of the art of research and treatment of brain

Press Centre – Bold science to meet big challenges: independent report calls for mission-oriented EU research and innovation

Professor Mariana Mazzucato presents her vision, entitled “Mission-Oriented Research & Innovation in the European Union – A problem-solving approach to fuel innovation-led growth”, to Carlos Moedas, Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation. Powered by WPeMatico