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Galactic molecular clouds and star formation (GMCSF)

Start date: Nov 1, 2007, End date: Oct 31, 2009,

...AO surveys now provide contiguous sub-arcminute resolution mapping of the Northern Milky Way from l=18 to l=192, while targeted FCRAO observations are available for many of the Gould's Belt clouds.At Exeter, we will perform fundamental analysis of the FCRAO and JCMT molecular line data to produce the most detailed database of molecular gas in our Galaxy yet assembled, in the form of cross-linked m ...
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Evolution of mutator bacteria in a community context (EMBCC)

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

...octoral specialization in the microbial evolutionary ecology field by pursuing a period of training in Centre for Ecology and Conservation, College of Life and Environmental Sciences at University of Exeter in the UK. Under the supervision of a world’s leading expert in this field, and with further theoretical training, the Fellow would employ this 2 year period to develop and expand upon her high ...
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Evolution of mutator bacteria in a community context (EMBCC)

Start date: Feb 8, 2016, End date: Feb 7, 2017,

...octoral specialization in the microbial evolutionary ecology field by pursuing a period of training in Centre for Ecology and Conservation, College of Life and Environmental Sciences at University of Exeter in the UK. Under the supervision of a world’s leading expert in this field, and with further theoretical training, the Fellow would employ this 2 year period to develop and expand upon her high ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

Over the academic years 2013/14 and 2014/15 the University of Exeter has made progress in raising the profile of Erasmus student and staff mobilities, making modest increases in 2014/15 by raising our total outbound participation in the programme from the projected 397 mobilities as outlined in our grant agreement to 403 mobilities as detailed in this report. We were delighted to send two member ...
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Стремеж към качество в образованието

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

... ICT in foreign language teaching and use electronic textbooks.Planned activities:-8 staff training mobilities to the United Kingdom with partners Bell International College, Cambridge and IPC Exeter. The participants in the project will join in the following courses: “Drama techniques for the English language classroom”; “Developing oral fluency in the Secondary English language classroom”, "Edu ...
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...ugh the training center of some professionals in new methodologies (CLIL and Audiovisual as a working tool) and knowledge of English, in one of the best teacher training centers (IPC Training Teacher Exeter), and turn seek exchanges of experiences in Europe regarding special education centers, such as the Collingwood School and Media Arts College and the Invalidiliiton Järvenpään Koulutuskestu. Bo ...
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...of high-level digital technology training as well as job shadowing activities by partner schools.Therefore, starting from Summer 2016, AD will be able to take chosen courses (ie, the IPC courses in Exeter, at the University of Wolverhampton in the UK or at ETI in Malta; or our best choice, courses at the Future Classroom Lab Brussels) or get in touch with the partner schools to organise job sha ...
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HTL-LMT Lehrerfortbildung

Start date: Jul 1, 2015, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

... Italian in Perugia. Ms. Barbara Blauensteiner teaches chemistry and microbiology, both in theory and practice. She will take part in the English course “Better English for Teachers“ in Exeter. This course will support her in teaching CLIL. She is also going to organise a field trip to Ireland with her students next year. Mr. Joseph Anderle teaches food technology and microbiology. He will attend ...
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Színes Európa - minden nyelv a tudás felé vezet

Start date: Dec 31, 2014, End date: Dec 30, 2015,

...t in the project called " Színes Európa" or "Colourful Europe", : our school the Székesfehérári Vasvári Pál Secondary Grammar School, Torre di Babele in Rome, Alpha College in Dublin an IPC in Exeter. With the consent of all our teachers we deputed the following three colleagues to take part in the foreign teachertraining courses sponsored by Erasmus +: Csanády Mária (English-Art majors), Regősn ...
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...es and promote linguistic diversity. 3.Introduce new ICT in foreign language teaching and learning. Planned activities: -10staff training mobilities to the United Kingdom, the partners being IPC Exeter,ITC International,Bell Teacher Cambridge.The partners provide teacher training courses in English.The participants in the project will join the following courses:Practical Ideas for the Teaching ...
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...companies with which the local companies had established business relations as customers or suppliers. In the second year the local German companies opted to send the trainees to our project partner Exeter College in the United Kingdom. In cooperation with Exeter College we were able to assure accommodation in host families and offer an additional language course to the participants apart from the ...
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...n methodologist, 2 laboratory assistants and 1 foreign language teacher (English). There were 3 organizations involved in the project: VOŠP a SPŠM Kroměříž, ČR, International Projects Centre, Exeter, UK, and Edinburgh School of English, Edinburgh, UK. The project realization included a preparatory language course and organizational and cultural seminars. We realized staff training abroad: 9 gener ...
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...tunities for exchanges with other European participants that were were valuable and useful. This triggered a wave of enthusiasm in our school, here are a few examples: Several Czech teachers met in Exeter came to our school to acquire a job shadowing work experience. A project based on virtual exchanges between our students and students from the North of Italy. A project in which students can eng ...
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Integrating activities planned under MaRINET 2 build upon the achievements of the advanced community created in MaRINET FP7. MaRINET 2 will ensure the continued integration and enhancement of all leading European research infrastructure and facilities specialising in research, development and testing of offshore renewable energy systems including electrical sub systems and grid integration through ...
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The current mining paradigm promotes extraction from large ‘world-class’ deposits that have required innovations in mining techniques to deal with low grades, large infrastructure to deal with high throughputs and large feasibility studies to prove long-term commercial viability. High investment in operations is no longer available in the current economic climate and many small companies have ceas ...
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INter-sectoral Health Environment Research for InnovaTions (INHERIT)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2019,

The overarching aim of INHERIT is to define effective inter-sectoral policies and interventions that promote health and well being across the social gradient by tackling key environmental stressors and related inequalities in the areas of living, consuming and moving.INHERIT will bring together relevant stakeholders from different sectors, including the private sector. It will support inter-sector ...
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Open Sea Operating Experience to Reduce Wave Energy Cost (OPERA)

Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Jul 31, 2019,

Europe is endowed with abundant wave energy which could cover some 10% of its electricity needs with a clean, predictable and job-creating resource, which EU companies are at the forefront exploiting with little dependence on foreign suppliers.There remain important technical challenges to bring down costs to within investors’ reach, as a top priority open-sea operating experience must be analyse ...
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Critical Transitions in Complex Systems (CRITICS)

Start date: Apr 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

Complex systems research has been on the forefront of scientific priorities of many national research councils and the EU for more than a decade. Many very interesting phenomena have been identified and explored, but the development of the underpinning mathematical theory has been lagging behind. The proposed training network builds on an emerging development in applied mathematics to provide prop ...
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Conduct Disorder (CD) is the key paediatric disorder characterized by severe aggression. It is heterogeneous, and our understanding of the neurobiology to subtype aggression is limited. MATRICS is a multidisciplinary consortium of academic partners and SMEs that focuses on the subtyping of aggression both within CD and of the broader cross-disorder trait of aggression. MATRICS will test the hypoth ...
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Plans for economic and monetary integration in the European Union call for fundamental changes in fiscal relations among EU member states and other countries. The 2012 Blueprint for the European Monetary Union (EMU) calls for deeper integration of fiscal policies at the level of domestic EU members, including establishing EU own-source revenues. The 2013 Social Dimension of the EMU emphasizes that ...
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DIabetes REsearCh on patient sTratification (DIRECT)

Start date: Feb 1, 2012, End date: Jan 31, 2019,

The overarching aims of the DIRECT consortium, consisting of 20 leading academic groups in diabetes and 5 EFPIA companies, are to identify biomarkers that address current bottlenecks in diabetes drug development and to develop a stratified medicines approach to treatment of type 2 diabetes with either existing or novel therapies.There is heterogeneity in who develops diabetes, the rate at which th ...
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MooDFOOD is a Multi-country cOllaborative project on the rOle of Diet, Food-related behaviour, and Obesity in the prevention of Depression. Depression is one of the most prevalent, severe and disabling disorders in the EU and places a heavy burden on individuals and families. A large proportion of the EU population is overweight which increases depression risk. Improving food-related behaviour and ...
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The Milking Revolution in Temperate Neolithic Europe (NeoMILK)

Start date: Jun 1, 2013, End date: May 31, 2018,

This project explores the introduction and spread of cattle-based agriculture by Neolithic Linearbandkeramik (LBK) farmers and its implications for modelling of the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition in Northern and Central Europe beginning ca. 8,000 years ago. This revolutionary shift in human subsistence strategy completely reshaped prehistoric European culture, biology and economy, in ways which u ...
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Preparing for Extreme And Rare events in coastaL regions (PEARL)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

"Coastal floods are one of the most dangerous and harmful natural hazards affecting urban areas adjacent to shorelines. Rapid urbanisation combined with climate change and poor governance means a significant increase in the risk of local surface flooding coinciding with high water levels in rivers and high tide or storm surges from the sea, posing a greater risk of devastation to coastal communiti ...
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European Medical Information Framework (EMIF)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

In response to the need to tackle increasingly complex medical research questions, a growing amount of human health data is being collected, either in routine Electronic Healthcare Record (EHR) databases, through research-driven cohort studies, in biobanks or related efforts. However, data sources are typically fragmented and contain information gaps which prevent their full exploitation. EMIF aim ...
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High-End cLimate Impacts and eXtremes (HELIX)

Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

"With the target of limiting global warming to 2ºC increasingly difficult to achieve, policymakers, businesses and other decision-makers need to plan to adapt to changes in climate under higher levels of global warming. This requires coherent information on the future climate conditions, and the consequences of different adaptation actions. International negotiations on limiting global warming a ...
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Although the long term prognosis of patients suffering acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has improved since the introduction of reperfusion therapies and primary angioplasty, the 1 year mortality of patients with AMI and resultant left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVSD) is still as high as 13%. A major reason for the high morbidity and mortality is that the heart has an inadequate regenerativ ...
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OceaNET

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

OceaNET concerns floating offshore wind and wave energy. These two areas are well aligned with the European Energy Strategic Plan and the Horizon 2020 programme.It aims at contributing to develop specific technologies and enabling technologies common to both energy sources. The research activities are structured in a number of research projects, which will provide the opportunity for a set of youn ...
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Brain disorders comprise a major burden for the society. Recent analyses of the neuropsychiatric disease-related gene polymorphisms as well as genomics and proteomics have identified the components of the extracellular matrix (ECM) and the cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) in the brain as pivotal for those diseases. The ECM/CAMs span the synaptic cleft and regulate the synaptic dynamics. Furthermore, ...
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International Baccalaureate an der GIBS

Start date: Jul 1, 2015, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

As a UNESCO school, Graz International Bilingual School (GIBS) has been committed to the principles of a European educational dimension since its founding. Our school is based upon having English as the compulsory language of instruction, whereby we create a stable foundation for intercultural awareness and understanding amongst our student body. As we are committed to our children’s own individua ...
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Fit für Europa (OWL-Nord)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

In the background of this application of Erich-Gutenberg-Berufskollegs for Business and Administration there is a well-established network of 33 vocational colleges in eastern Westphalia (= OWL) that work together in cooperation with the regional chambers (for example the Chamber of Commerce in Bielefeld (IHK), the Chamber of Commerce in Detmold (IHK) and the Chamber of Crafts in Bielefeld (HWK)), ...
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The NanoMILE project is conceived and led by an international elite of scientists from the EU and US with the aim to establish a fundamental understanding of the mechanisms of nanomaterial interactions with living systems and the environment, and uniquely to do so across the entire life cycle of nanomaterials and in a wide range of target species. Identification of critical properties (physico-che ...
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The objective of Europeana Space is to increase and enhance the creative industries' use of Europeana by delivering a range of resources to support their engagement. The use of Europeana by the creative industries is still limited by factors including issues around the IPR status of content and the need for business models demonstrating the potential for exploitation of available content. In addr ...
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Optimal Design Tools for Ocean Energy Arrays (DTOCEAN)

Start date: Oct 28, 2013, End date: Oct 27, 2016,

The DTOcean project is aimed at accelerating the industrial development of ocean energy power generation knowledge, and providing design tools for deploying the first generation of wave and tidal energy converter arrays.The areas of hydrodynamic array layout, electrical infrastructure, operations, maintenance & control, moorings & foundations, and installation & logistics bring critical challenges ...
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Fit für Europa

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

In the background of this application of Erich-Gutenberg-Berufskollegs for Business and Administration there is a well-established network of 33 vocational colleges in eastern Westphalia (= OWL) that work together in cooperation with the regional chambers (for example the Chamber of Commerce in Bielefeld (IHK), the Chamber of Commerce in Detmold (IHK) and the Chamber of Crafts in Bielefeld (HWK)), ...
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"Type 1 diabetes is caused by an inflammatory process which damage insulin-producing beta-cells in the pancreas. It is one of the most common chronic diseases and its incidence is rapidly increasing. Due to its complications it causes a significant medical and economic burden to European society. A causal association between enterovirus and type 1 diabetes has become more and more likely. The aim ...
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EMBRACE brings together the leading Earth System Models (ESMs) in Europe around a common set of objectives to improve our ability to (i) simulate the Earth System and (ii) make reliable projections of future global change. EMBRACE builds on the existing European collaboration network in Earth System Modelling and will be the main European input to international efforts in this field over the comin ...
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Despite a strong genetic component to diabetes and obesity, the rapidly rising prevalence of these disorders is due to adaptation to a changing environment. The epicentre of the ‘diabetes epidemic’ is in South Asia and this is reflected in the migrant populations in Europe. Current prevention strategies are focused on adult life and target over-nutrition in high-risk adults. However, for many popu ...
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Integrated non-CO2 Greenhouse gas Observing System (INGOS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

InGOS will support and integrate the observing capacity of Europe for non-CO2 greenhouse gases (NCGHG: CH4, N2O, SF6, H2 and halocarbons). The emissions of these gases are very uncertain and it is unknown how future climate change will feedback into the land use coupled emissions of CH4 and N2O. The NCGHG atmospheric abundances will increase further in the future and the emissions of these gases a ...
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Offshore Renewable Conversion systems are mostly at the pre-commercial stage of development. They comprise wave energy and tidal stream converters as well as offshore wind turbines for electrical generation. These devices require research to be undertaken at a series of scales along the path to commercialization. Each technology type is currently at a different stage of development but each one al ...
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