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An Integrated European ‘Flagship’ Program Driving Mechanism-based Toxicity Testing and Risk Assessment for the 21st Century (EU-ToxRisk)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2021,

The vision of EU-ToxRisk is to drive a paradigm shift in toxicology towards an animal-free, mechanism-based integrated approach to chemical safety assessment. The project will unite all relevant disciplines and stakeholders to establish: i) pragmatic, solid read-across procedures incorporating mechanistic and toxicokinetic knowledge; and ii) ab initio hazard and risk assessment strategies of chemi ...
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Innovate Dementia

Start date: May 31, 2011, End date: Sep 29, 2015,

Ageing is a large socio-economic threat in NWE and a top priority issue at EU level. Dementia is a leading psychiatric condition for people over 60. It is a slowly progressing. non curable. condition with approx. 70% having Alzheimer disease. 60 % of all care is given by informal carers and most of them are overburdened (Alzheimer Nederland. 2008). Dementia needs higher recognition as cases are ex ...
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Cross -border distribution (Go Dis)

Start date: Sep 30, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Through this project, the partners want to facilitate the cross-border distribution of goods and services and increase cross-border mobility of entrepreneurs. They support the companies, analyse the currentlegislation in both countries and establish a cross-border network of entrepreneurs, researchers, lawyers and magistrates.
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EMuRgency

Start date: Aug 31, 2011, End date: Aug 30, 2014,

Le Projet EMuRgency combine développements technologiques et innovations éducatives afin d’améliorer la sensibilisation et le niveau de formation relative à la prise en charge de l’arrêt cardio-respiratoire dans l’Euregio Meuse-Rhin. L’objectif final du projet est l’amélioration du nombre de réanimations cardio-pulmonaires initiées par les citoyens avant l’arrivée des services de secours.A cette f ...
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Multiscale reinforcement of semi-crystalline thermoplastic sheets and honeycombs (M-RECT)

Start date: Apr 15, 2010, End date: Apr 14, 2014,

The M-RECT project aims to create multiscale-reinforced semi-crystalline thermoplastics (PEEK and PPS), which will outperform all reinforced polymers in terms of strength, stiffness, creep and mainly damping by upscaling and further developing state of the art production methods, within cost-efficient manufacturing routes. The envisaged multiscale reinforcement will comprise of dispersed straighte ...
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Biocommodity refinery (BIOCORE)

Start date: Mar 1, 2010, End date: Feb 28, 2014,

"BIOCORE will create and demonstrate create a lignocellulosic biorefinery for sustainable processing of agricultural residues (wheat and rice straws), SRC wood (poplar) and hardwood forestry residues, into 2G biofuels, bulk chemicals, polymers, speciality molecules, heat and power. To reach this overall objective, BIOCORE will: 1) Describe how a mixed lignocellulosic feedstock-based biorefinery ca ...
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wards Top Technology Cluster (towards TTC)

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

Lobjectif stratégique particulier de cette initiative est, dune part, de promouvoir les projets transfrontaliers susceptibles de favoriser le développement du potentiel économique et technologi-que de cette région, déjà considérable, mais pas encore suffisamment imbriqué au niveau transfrontalier. Dautre part, il sagit daméliorer le contexte institutionnel de la coopération transfrontalière et de ...
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Microcellular nanocomposite for substitution of Balsa wood and PVC core material (NanCore)

Start date: Dec 1, 2008, End date: Nov 30, 2012,

The project objective is to design a novel and cost-effective microcellular nanocomposite foam, with mechanical properties comparable to or better than Balsa wood and PVC foam, allowing for a substitution of these as core materials for lightweight composite sandwich structures. The material will be applicable for widespread industrial use, e.g. within Wind Power, rail, shipbuilding and automotive ...
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The Attractiveness of European Cities and Regions and Cities for Residents and Visitors (ATTREG)

Start date: Jan 31, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2012,

Economic analysis often focuses exclusively on the sites of production. This project focuses on the sites of consumption. Instead of looking at large manufacturing plants producing for export or at multinational headquarters, this project is looking at the impact of shops and restaurants, hotels and hospitals, doctors and post offices. The attractiveness of European regions and cities for resident ...
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Toolbox for Directed and Controlled Self-Assembly of nano-Colloids (NANODIRECT)

Start date: Sep 1, 2008, End date: Aug 31, 2012,

The proposed research aims at developing a toolbox for direct self-assembly of nano-colloids. Different methods to drive and modulate self-assembly in nano-colloids will be developed, compared and evaluated. The toolbox will consist of the following elements : (i) Building blocks: model particles with varying shape, functionality and directional interactions will be synthesized (ii) Directing Tool ...
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ELAT - Eindhoven, Leuven, Aachen Technology Triangle (ELAT)

Start date: May 2, 2001, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

The Eindhoven, Leuven, Aachen Technology Triangle (ELAT) stands between three of NW Europe’s most important centres of population and economic activity: the Flemish urban network, the Ruhr valley and the Dutch Randstad. Stimulating innovation via trans-national co-operation across this area is therefore important for improving NW Europe’s wider competitiveness. The main objective of 3.9M euro ELAT ...
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Example of excellence for Joint (Degree) Programme Development in South-Eastern Europe

The proposal intends to develop and implement 4 joint Masters in order to encourage multi-country know-how-transfer in the field of curriculum development of future joint or double or multiple degree programmes. It makes thus an impact on governance reform and the interaction of higher education and society in the participating partner countries (8 universities from AL, BA, HR ,MK, RS). The EU par ...
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Masters of Engineering in Sound & Vibration

The project aims at the development of courses and experimental exercises for a Masters of Engineering in Sound & Vibration for four Egyptian universities. It further includes training of teachers, establishment of a new laboratory for Acoustic Emission at the Arab Academy for Science and Technology and the development of ECTS. The specific objectives are: "• Development of a set of Postgraduate ...
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Video Conferencing Educational Services

The Project VICES main aims are to establish video conferencing services as a part of Distance Learning (DL) system among Universities in R. Macedonia at the already existing IP based communication infrastructure in MARNET (Macedonian Academic and Research Network) and To build up the capacity of MARNET for international cooperation and for a permanent modernization process, by assisting in openin ...
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AURORA II – Towards Modern and Innovative Higher Education (EU-Russia)

Start date: Jul 15, 2013,

The proposal Aurora – Towards Modern and Innovative Higher Education II (Aurora II) will promote multidisciplinary cooperation at various levels, which will increase the links between Europe and Russia and contribute to cultural dialogue and mutual understanding.The proposal builds on an agenda of higher education institutions and business benefiting from working together. By developing partnershi ...
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Development of the Lifelong Learning Concept at the University of Montenegro

Start date: Oct 15, 2010,

The project broad aim is to improve learning opportunities in Montenegrin society at large and achieving higher employability. This will be achieved through the development of LLL university strategy with the aim to:- enable wider access to higher education- incorporate non-formal and informal education into the overarching national qualification framework- enhance partnerships with relevant socia ...
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"Opening University towards Society: Linking Education-Research-Innovation"

The aim of the project is to strengthen the links between education, research and innovation and to improve knowledge transfer between academia and industry. Activities will be geared towards identification of European best practice in these sectors, which will be adapted and implemented in relevant institutions in the partner countries. The specific objectives are: "• To understand the present s ...
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ERABEE-TN - Education and Research in Biosystems (or Agricultural and Biological) Engineering in Europe; a Thematic Network

The main objectives of this Thematic Network is to initiate and contribute to the structural development and the assurance of the quality assessment of the emerging discipline of Biosystems (or equivalent Agricultural and Biological) Engineering in Europe. The need for such development was established by the USAEE Thematic Network, which was concluded with the end of its dissemination year (30.09. ...
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