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Highly Innovative building control Tools Tackling the energy performance GAP (HIT2GAP)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

Measurement campaigns have shown major discrepancies in buildings energy performance between planned energy demand and real energy consumption, while nowadays most of the newly constructed offices buildings are equipped with BMS systems, integrating a more or less extended measurement layer providing large amounts of data. Their integration in the building management sector offers an improvement c ...
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Turkish Higher Education Quality Assurance and PLacement for University System

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

...n, we will adapt the system according to the needs of the labor market and the higher education in Turkey. There are three participating universities from Turkey: Izmir University, the coordinator, Ege University, one of the largest universities in Turkey with 60,000 students and more than 70 EU funded projects, and Sinop University, a new smaller scale university representing many other universit ...
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Train-to-NZEB: The Building Knowledge Hubs (Train-to-NZEB)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Jun 1, 2018,

The Train-to-NZEB project is designed to establish a functioning network of training and consultation centres (Building Knowledge Hubs, BKHs), providing practical trainings, demonstrations and complex consulting services for the implementation of nearly-zero energy buildings (NZEB). Using the improved training facilities, the BKHs will provide enhanced capacity for conduction of trainings on curri ...
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PIVOTAL ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTS OF BIOACTIVES ON HEALTH AND WELLBEING. FROM HUMAN GENOMA TO FOOD INDUSTRY - PATHWAY (PATHWAY-27)

Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2018,

Scientific understanding of the role and mechanisms of bioactives is fragmented. Research often addresses the theoretical possibility of health improvement effects rather than their real, practical use for everyday diets. Bioactives cannot be considered as discrete chemical compounds and research must focus on bioactive-enriched foods (BEF), if consumer demands for foods delivering appropriate hea ...
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ENRICHING FISHERS' KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

The proposed project aims to contribute to the improvement of the quality and attractiveness of the Continuing VET for fishers and to address existing needs of the fisheries and the CVET sectors. The fisheries sector is recognized as one of the pillars of development at national, European and international level. The extent of its contribution to sustainable development, economic growth and food ...
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Sustainable Transfer of Textile and Fashion in Vocational Education

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

...se are in most cases the teams that work together most intensively with all other departments – from design to legal , sales and marketing. The Lette Verein, specialized in Design, Vitalis College, specialized in development and Ege University, specialized in production agreed to cooperate and exchange knowledge , skills and competences in order to create a new learning traject module with pract ...
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Developing Entrepreneurship and Innovation Minor Programes in European Research Area

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: May 1, 2017,

...coordinator), University of Hohenheim (Germany), University of Primorska (Slovenia) who have been working on entrepreneurship and innovation management for years, - Barinplus (an Austrian company) -Aegean Exporters' Associations (Turkey) The target group of the project involves; - 20 students and 5 teachers from all partners who are from different study backgrounds. - At least 60 companies/enterp ...
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Sustainable PoLymers from Algae Sugars and Hydrocarbons (SPLASH)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

The 4-year SPLASH project will develop a new biobased industrial platform using microalgae as a renewable raw material for the sustainable production and recovery of hydrocarbons and (exo)polysaccharides from the species Botryococcus braunii and further conversion to renewable polymers. The project comprises 20 partners of which 40% SME and several large corporates plus universities and research i ...
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SMEntorEGE

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

The objective of SMEntorEGE is to support the regional SMEs to enhance their innovation management skills by improving efficiency and effectiveness of innovation processes, thus contributing to smart growth. Two groups of SMEs are targeted for the services that will be given under the project. The first group involves the SMEs who are the beneficiaries of “Horizon2020's SME instrument” or other EU ...
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Delivery of sustainable supply of non-food biomass to support a “resource-efficient” Bioeconomy in Europe (S2BIOM)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2016,

The main aim of this project is to support the sustainable delivery of non-food biomass feedstock at local, regional and pan European level through developing strategies, and roadmaps that will be informed by a “computerized and easy to use” toolset (and respective databases) with update harmonized datasets at local, regional, national and pan European level for EU27, western Balkans, Turkey and U ...
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Food Intelligence and Information Sharing for Business Collaboration enabled by the Future Internet (FInish)

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

This project will utilise technologies of the Future Internet PPP programme to enable the development and operation of intelligent systems for supply chains of perishable products such as food and flowers. The project includes an ecosystem that brings together: i) business needs of user communities and ii) creative ideas & technological opportunities of software SMEs and web-entrepreneurs. The cor ...
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Fighting Exclusion through Migration Awareness Leading Empowerment Skills

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2016,

This seminar, that will take place in Lviv (Ukraine) from September 1st to September 9th 2015, is aimed at experienced youth and social workers and volunteers, who want to acquire key competencies in promoting social inclusion processes by the employability of disadvantaged women and young girls and victims of violence. It will bring together 42 participants from countries representing Europe, Sou ...
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BOOSTING COLLABORATION BETWEEN RESEARCH CENTRES AND INDUSTRY TO ENHANCE RAPID INDUSTRIAL UPTAKE OF INNOVATIVE FUNCTIONAL TEXTILE STRUCTURES AND TEXTILE RELATED MATERIALS IN A MONDIAL MARKET (2BFUNTEX)

Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

2BFUNTEX will exploit the untapped potential in functional textile structures and textile related materials. It will bring together all innovation actors in the field fostering a multidisciplinary approach between universities, research institutes, SMEs (in textile 95% of the companies are SMEs) and sector associations. The 2BFUNTEX team will identify technological gaps and will eliminate barriers ...
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Biology and control of vector-borne infections in Europe (EDENext)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

To address the call for proposals 'Biology and control of vector-borne infections in Europe' launched by the European Commission, we want to investigate the biological, ecological and epidemiological components of vector-borne diseases (VBD) introduction, emergence and spread, and to propose innovative tools for controlling them, building on the basis of acquired knowledge. We have selected the ma ...
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Energy Efficiency Knowledge Transfer Framework for Building Retrofitting in the Mediterranean Area (ee-WiSE)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2014,

Energy Efficiency (EE) in construction sector is nowadays the best chance to boost green economy in Europe, generating new business opportunities that will foster high quality employment creation helping to recover a strategic sector ruined by crisis.There is a fundamental barrier that is preventing this from happening: SMEs presence in the construction sector is remarkable with a fundamental impa ...
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Exploring Marine Resources for Bioactive Compounds: From Discovery to Sustainable Production and Industrial Applications (MAREX)

Start date: Aug 1, 2010, End date: Jul 31, 2014,

"Biodiversity in the seas is only partly explored, although marine organisms are excellent sources for many industrial products. Through close co-operation between industrial and academic partners, the MAREX project will collect, isolate and classify marine organisms, such as micro- and macroalgae, cyanobacteria, sea anemones, tunicates and fish from the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans as well ...
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Innovative materials and methods for water treatment (CHILTURPOL2)

Start date: Jun 1, 2011, End date: May 31, 2014,

...mon project of the Chilean National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research. Two European institutions are participating:-Wroclaw University of Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, Poland,-Ege University, Faculty of Engineering, Turkey,and one Chilean university:-Concepcion University, Center for Research on Advanced Polymers.The project is scheduled for 3 years and envisages exchange o ...
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Improving quality and safety in the hospital: The link between organisational culture, burnout, and quality of care (ORCAB)

Start date: Nov 1, 2009, End date: Apr 30, 2014,

To date, relatively little evidence has been published as to what represents an effective and efficient way to improve quality of care and safety in hospitals. This vacuum in the research means there is a significant opportunity to design quality of care and safety interventions in collaboration with the relevant stakeholders, which address the relevant organisational and individual factors in a h ...
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Coordinating research in support to application of EAF (Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries) and management advice in the Mediterranean and Black Seas (CREAM)

Start date: May 1, 2011, End date: Apr 30, 2014,

"The Coordinating Action (hereafter ""the project"") will establish an effective collaboration network among key role players in Mediterranean and Black Sea fisheries research and management. The participants in the project include national research institutes from Mediterranean and Black Sea countries with a long history and active participation in fisheries research and assessment, who provide a ...
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Marine Algae as Biomass for Biofuels (MABFUEL)

Start date: Jun 1, 2009, End date: May 31, 2013,

"Currently most research into efficient algal-oil production is being carried out by the private sector, but if predictions from small scale production experiments are realised then using algae to produce biodiesel may be the only viable method by which to produce enough bio-fuel to replace current world petrol/diesel usage. Micro-algae in particular have much faster growth-rates than terrestrial ...
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EXPANDING THE KNOWLEDGE ON MAMMALIAN ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM-ASSOCIATED DEGRADATION (ERAD) (mammalian ERAD)

Start date: Apr 1, 2009, End date: Mar 31, 2013,

...n, retrotranslocation, deglycosylation and proteasomal degradation. Aberrant ERAD has implications on several diseases, such as cystic fibrosis, a1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency, diabetes, neurodegenerative diseases and cancer.The details of ERAD mechanism are very well known through the studies in S.cerevisiae. Although the general scheme of the pathway is similar, ERAD is more complicated and hig ...
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Biofuels from Solid Wastes (BIOFUEL)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2013,

"The proposed project consisted of three parts. Various types of lignocellulosic biomasses and common used plastics will be used for production of fuels. In the first part, production of bio-oil from lignocellulosic biomasses will be carried out by one-step and two-step pyrolysis systems. The commercial and labor made catalysts will be used in two-step pyrolysis. For each selected lignocellulosic ...
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POlicy measures for innovation in TRANSport sector with special focus on Small- and Medium sized Enterprises - factors and recommendations for success and sustainability - (POSMETRANS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2011,

The POSMETRANS project is pursuing two core goals:Objective1: Drawing conclusions for policy measures in order to accelerate the market take-up of innovative technologies and processes in transport.Objective2: Providing a framework for the impact assessment and evaluation of EU measures aiming at innovation.On the basis of an international network, consisting of six partners coming from five diffe ...
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Economic analysis of certification systems for organic food and farming (CERTCOST)

Start date: Sep 1, 2008, End date: Nov 30, 2011,

"With the ongoing growth of the organic sector and the spread of organic production across the EU, the field of organic certification has become a maze of competing labels and logos, involving different private and public standards, in addition to European law. This diversity reflects the specific conditions for organic operators in countries or regions but can also lead to confusion for both prod ...
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Building a knowledge Repository for Occupational Well-being Economics Research (ROWER)

Start date: Jul 1, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2011,

"The proposed project aims to settle the fundamental basis that will enhance research on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Economics, which will allow for the development of policies regarding this issue. This goal will be achieved through a Support Action which will bring together the leading OHS Economists in Europe. Their knowledge will be gathered, interpreted and made available to the comm ...
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European Researchers' Night in Turkey-3 (EUREN-TR-3)

Start date: Jun 1, 2008, End date: Nov 30, 2008,

The overall objective is to organize the third Researchers’ Night in Turkey in order to provide the general public and in particular young people with the opportunity to meet researchers within the context of festive and innovative activities. The ultimate aim is to enhance public recognition of researchers and their role in society as well as to encourage more young people to embark on careers i ...
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EQUIP II (European Education, Competences and Qualifications in Home Care for Older People II )

The basis of this project was EQUIP -project (2007 – 1971 / 001-001), www.equip-project.com .This partnership of researchers and vocational educators built a set of tools to enable the comparison of qualifications and competences among different EU countries in relation to at-home care of older people. In this project investigations were made about qualifications, competences, working skills, and ...
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Vocational Certified Training on Business to Business Operations

Business-to-Business (B-to-B) operations is a fast growing field of economic activity, flattering a new-fangled ground of occupation and a source for job creation. The vocational measures, recent surveys and job advertisements reveal the progressive demand for B-to-B and for employees with sufficient know-how on aspects of B-to-B activities in Turkey. Turkish education and vocational training syst ...
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ELLEIEC - Enhancing Lifelong Learning for the Electrical and Information Engineering Community

At the European level the Electrical and Information Engineering (EIE) field is structurally morphing from one with a predominance of large industries to one dominated by Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SME). The EIE field will be at the heart of many of the major challenges facing the EU in the near future, renewable energy, improved personal and organisational communications, new advanced m ...
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