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MILES and more continued: Marketing in Ireland - let´s examine strategies (VII)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2016,

...es at a vocational college specialized in Business and Administration prepares them for a degree as bilingual secretaries certified by the Chamber of Industry and Commerce and, at the same time, for university entrance certificates. The main job-related subjects are Business studies & Accountancy and foreign languages : English (incl. Translation and Correspondence) and Spanish, Information Techn ...
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Ecojel - Managing the opportunities and detrimental impacts of jellyfish in the Irish Sea (Ecojel)

Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: Jun 29, 2012,

...o-tourism industry for recreational divers (Jellyfish Potential)• To build on the successful INTERREG IIIA Irish Sea Leatherback Turtle Project and consolidate the collaboration between the University College Cork and Swansea University by establishing the Irish Sea as a 'centre of excellence' for jellyfish research (JellyCore) ...
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COREPOINT - Creating a Sustainable Framework for ICZM (COREPOINT)

Start date: Jan 9, 2004, End date: Dec 31, 2007,

...oastal information management system for NW Europe and promote shared social and political responsibility for the coastal environment. The lead partner is the Coastal and Marine Resources Centre of University College Cork. Together with 11other bodies from across North West Europe it will establish a virtual Coastal Resource Centre for North West Europe housing a Geographic Information coastal atl ...
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Transfer of Integration of workplace learning in vocational teacher education

... the course, show knowledge and understanding for how they can support learning processes within their line of business.2.To develop cooperation and consensus between upper secondary school, college, university and working life through exchange of experience and dialogue within several European vocational educations.3.To work on the European arena to realise pedagogical vocational courses and thro ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

...ds. Both institutions already agreed to receive 2 students from our next Erasmus+ 2016 project. - The group of lecturers met directors and leaders of education departments in factories and at University of Plymouth. They visited 5 factories and saw the production line with experts. They improved their knowledge of Business and Technical English, they discussed about skills and competences that e ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

... school). Two students were able to undertake a student mobility: one went to the Portuguese national film school (ESTC) a long-standing partner, the other inaugurated a new partnership with Yasar University in Turkey. Both tested the new mobility period - the 5th semester; both successfully completed the semester. The contact with the new Turkish partner has been prolonged via an invitation for a ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

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

...sibility between the education institutions and the institutions giving the traineeship was discovered, and made it important to facilitate a staff workshop between responsible persons from Diakonova University College and Tallinn Health Care College. Two staff members from Diakonova had a workshop (staff mobility for training) together with staff members from Tallinn Health Care College in Eston ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

...: Escola Superior de Disseny i Arts Plàstiques de Catalunya, Spain, Universidade Lusofona de Humanidades e Technologias, Portugal, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland, Gazi University, Turkey, Riga Building College, Latvia, University of Pardubice, Czech Republic, Royal Institute of Art, Sweden and Weisensee Kunsthochschule Berlin, Germany. On the basis of feedback from students and staff, parti ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

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

... employment guidance. NUMBER AND PROFILE OF PARTICIPANTS Mobility of trainee: One 19-year-old student of Higher Vocational Education in Anatomical Pathology and Cytology. Future: further education at university; mobility at University College Cork. Level of English accreditation: B1. Mobility of staff for training: 2 teachers of Pre-Primary Education. Seniority: intermediate and low. Mobility at M ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

...äten nach Irland. Dies begründet sich in den guten und langjährigen Kooperationen mit drei irischen Partnerhochschulen (Dublin Institute of Technology, Cork Institute of Technology und University College Dublin) und dem großen Interesse der Studierenden an einem Austausch mit englischsprachigen Ländern. Es folgten das Vereinigte Königreich und Frankreich mit je sechs Studierendenmobilitäten und Po ...
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Putting the Study of the EU Online in Ireland

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

...s of the European Union. The module will target students of an existing postgraduate programme (who are part-time students in full-time employment) and full-time postgraduate students from across the University who do not have a social science background. Both student cohorts do not traditionally engage with European Studies. The proposed module is responsive to feedback from students, graduates a ...
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Track-etched Single Nanopores: Advanced Characterisation and New Applications (Nano-ChApp)

Start date: Jul 1, 2009, End date: Jun 30, 2012,

...ip is to transfer back to the European Union the leading scientific expertise on characterisation, modelling and application of track-etched nanopores only available at the Siwy Research Group at the University of California Irvine, USA, and to build long term collaborative links from this group and institution to the return host, the Photodetection and Imaging Research Group at University College ...
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Qualitätsmanagement im Unternehmen - ein inklusives Projekt mit hörenden und hörgeschädigten Auszubildenden

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

... Our receiving partners are Etelä Kymenlaakson ammattiopisto, a college of vocational education and training in Kotka/Finland, Green Horizons in Cork/Ireland, the library of the Carinthian University of Applied Science in Austria and Hauptbücherei Wien (central library Vienna, without PIC so far). Increasing cooperation in inclusive teaching initiated this project. A small number of hearing impair ...
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Modern Iskola - Modern Módszerek

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2017,

...xcel English London aims to develop the language competences of its participants through getting to know culture. We suggest a Biology-Chemistry teacher to this course, who is learning at university for her Englisg degree and her development is crucial as she has taken over the teaching of Chemistry in English in our bilingual programme. We are planning a two-week intensive English language course ...
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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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Stilbene and entomopathogenic nematodes: Unlocking the potential (STEPN-UP)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

...nary history of ST synthesis proteins, 2) determining the nematode response to ST, and 3) engineering increased ST production.Aside from scientific advances, this fellowship would enable me to attend University College Cork (UCC) where beneficial training and knowledge will be obtained. For example, UCC provides training workshops on presentation skills, project management, and grant writing among ...
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Career Development and Mobility Fellowships in Medical Device Research and Development: A CÚRAM Industry-Academia Training Initiative. (MedTrain)

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2020,

...Fellowship Programme in Medical Device Research and Development at CÚRAM. CÚRAM, the national Centre for Research in Medical Devices, is a distributed research centre, headquartered in the National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG), and composed of multiple academic partners from around Ireland (NUIG, University College Dublin (UCD), University College Cork (UCC), Royal College of Surgeons in I ...
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TyRec process: Whole Tyre Recycling within 30 Minutes with Molten Zinc – towards a circular economy (TyRec process)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

... dip galvanising and the carbon black manufacturing industry the technological and hence commercial risk is minimised. The tyre recycling process was proven to work as intended in collaboration with University College Cork. The next step is to construct a demonstration plant and to proof the recycling of the tyres on this scale providing customers with the confidence of investing into full scale ...
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Chemical and Optical Properties of Black Carbon Particles (CHEMBC)

Start date: Aug 1, 2012, End date: Jul 31, 2015,

...its capacity to scatter and absorb solar radiation. The scientific objectives of this project are to investigate the sources and atmospheric processing of BC at local and transboundary scales. At the University of Toronto (UT), the candidate will simultaneously measure the chemical and optical properties of BC using state of the art aerosol instrumentation and data analysis techniques. An intensiv ...
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Training Network for the Development of Bacterial ExoPolysaccharides for the treatment of Inflammatory Conditions (TEAM-EPIC)

Start date: Dec 1, 2011, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

...g probiotic products); Swiss Institute for Asthma and Allergy Research, (expert in immune-regulation); Vienna Institute of Biotechnology at Universität für Bodenkultur (expert in glycobiology); and University College Cork, Alimentary Pharmabiotics Centre and Department of Microbiology (expert in bioinformatics and glycobiology assembly in probiotic bacteria). Each partner will provide unique criti ...
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Identification of Clinically Useful Biomarkers for IGF-I Receptor Signalling n Cancer (BIOMARKERIGF)

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

...ition. This programme aims to address this problem by identifying and validating biomarkers for the IGF-IR signalling pathway in cancer. This programme involves a collaboration between researchers at University College Cork who are experts in IGF-I signalling and researchers at Almac Diagnostics who are experts in pharmacogenomic approaches to biomarker discovery in cancer. The research plan will ...
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Marine Renewable Infrastructure Network for Enhancing Technologies 2 (MARINET2)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Jun 30, 2021,

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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Photonic Integrated Circuits Assembly and Packaging Pilot Line (PIXAPP)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2020,

PIXAPP will establish the world’s first open access Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) assembly & packaging Pilot Line. It combines a highly-interdisciplinary team of Europe’s leading industrial & research organisations. PIXAPP provides Europe’s SMEs with a unique one-stop-shop, enabling them to exploit the breakthrough advantages of PIC technologies. PIXAPP bridges the ‘valley of death’, providing ...
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GaN densily integrated with Si-CMOS for reliable, cost effective high frequency power delivery systems (GaNonCMOS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2020,

Power electronics is the key technology to control the flow of electrical energy between source and load for a wide variety of applications from the GWs in energy transmission lines, the MWs in datacenters that power the internet to the mWs in mobile phones. Wide band gap semiconductors such as GaN use their capability to operate at higher voltages, temperatures, and switching frequencies with gr ...
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Animal coloration through deep time: evolutionary novelty, homology and taphonomy (ANICOLEVO)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2020,

What does the fossil record tell us about the evolution of colour in animals through deep time? Evidence of colour in fossils can inform on the visual signalling strategies used by ancient animals. Research to date often has a narrow focus, lacks a broad phylogenetic and temporal context, and rarely incorporates information on taphonomy. This proposal represents a bold new holistic approach to the ...
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Integration of European Simulation Chambers for Investigating Atmospheric Processes – Towards 2020 and beyond (EUROCHAMP-2020)

Start date: Dec 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2020,

Atmospheric simulation chambers are the most advanced tools for elucidating processes that occur in the atmosphere. They lay the foundations for air quality and climate models and also aid interpretation of field measurements. EUROCHAMP-2020 will further integrate the most advanced European atmospheric simulation chambers into a world-class infrastructure for research and innovation. A co-ordinate ...
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Social Enterpreneurship in Structurally Weak Rural Regions: Analysing Innovative Troubleshooters in Action (RURACTION)

Start date: Dec 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2020,

Structurally weak rural regions are faced with major social and economic problems. In comparison to urban or intermediate regions, predominantly rural regions are economically less productive and they provide a less extensive scope of desired goods and services. As a consequence, the regions experience a loss of inhabitants, especially of young and highly skilled people. Thus, downward spirals are ...
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Model-Based Construction And Optimisation Of Versatile Chassis Yeast Strains For Production Of Valuable Lipid And Aromatic Compounds (CHASSY)

Start date: Dec 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2020,

CHASSY will unlock the full potential of the yeasts Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Yarrowia lipolytica and Kluyveromyces marxianus as cell factories for production of high value compounds which have applications in the cosmetic, nutraceutical and white biotechnology sectors. Current cell factory strains for these classes of product are restricted to proof-of-principle levels because of limited precurso ...
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Improving the flow in the pipeline of the next generation of marine biodiscovery scientists (MarPipe)

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2020,

MarPipe is a consortium of 11 partners (IBP-CNR, SZN, UiT, UNIABDN, GEOMAR, KULeuven, UCC, eCOAST, MEDINA, MicroDish, Italbiotec) based in 8 countries (I, N, UK, D, B, IRL, E, NL), including 3 from the non-academic sector. We will train 11 ESRs in marine drug-discovery, providing these researchers with unique skills toward becoming world leaders in this research field and to advance their careers ...
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Creative Agency and Religious Minorities: ‘hidden galleries’ in the secret police archives in 20th Century Central and Eastern Europe (Hidden Galleries)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2020,

This project concerns the creative agency of religious minorities in the transformation of Central and Eastern Europe societies in the 20th century. It constitutes the first comparative research on the secret police archives in the region from the perspective of the history and anthropology of religion and offers a radical perspectival shift on the value and uses of the secret police archives away ...
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Adaptive Management of Barriers in European Rivers (AMBER)

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2020,

Rivers rank among some of the most threatened ecosystems in the world, and are the focus of costly restoration programmes that cost billions to taxpayers. Much of Europe depends on water from rivers for drinking, food production, and the generation of hydropower, which is essential for meeting the EU renewable energy target. Yet only half the EU surface waters have met the WFD’s 2015 target of goo ...
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OPtimising thERapy to prevent Avoidable hospital admissions in the Multimorbid elderly (OPERAM)

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2020,

Most older adults have multiple chronic diseases (multimorbidity) and multiple medications (polypharmacy). However, multimorbid patients are often excluded from clinical trials and most guidelines address diseases in isolation. Inappropriate drug prescription and poor drug compliance are common and contribute to up to 30% of hospital admissions. OPERAM investigators developed STOPP/START criteria ...
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Alternative life histories: linking genes to phenotypes to demography (ALH)

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2020,

Understanding how and why individuals develop strikingly different life histories is a major goal in evolutionary biology. It is also a prerequisite for conserving important biodiversity within species and predicting the impacts of environmental change on populations. The aim of my study is to examine a key threshold phenotypic trait (alternative migratory tactics) in a series of large scale labor ...
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Pharmaceutical Education And Research with Regulatory Links: Innovative drug development strategies and regulatory tools tailored to facilitate earlier access to medicines (PEARRL)

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2020,

The European Pharma industry is a major contributor to EU well-being, both in public health and economic (sales >200 billion €/year) terms. To maintain global leadership, it must respond to challenges from low-cost producers e.g. China by bringing new drug molecules to market in a streamlined, cost-effective manner. This strategy is underscored by recent initiatives of European regulators to exped ...
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The evolutionary ecology of cognition across a heterogeneous landscape (EVOLECOCOG)

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Feb 29, 2020,

"Why do individuals vary in their cognitive abilities? This proposal takes the disciplines of cognition and evolutionary biology into a natural setting to answer this question by investigating a variety of proximate causes and population-level consequences of individual variation in cognitive ability. It represents the first large-scale integrative study of cognitive ability on any wild population ...
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Preventing and mitigating farmed bivalve diseases (VIVALDI)

Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: Feb 29, 2020,

The overarching goal of VIVALDI is to increase the sustainability and competitiveness of the European shellfish industry by improving the understanding of bivalve diseases and by developing innovative solutions and tools for the prevention, control and mitigation of the major pathogens affecting the main European farmed shellfish species: Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas), mussels (Mytilus edulis ...
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Development of high quality food protein through sustainable production and processing (PROTEIN2FOOD)

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Feb 29, 2020,

PROTEIN2FOOD’s aim is to develop innovative, cost-effective and resource-efficient plant proteins –rich food sources with positive impact on human health, the environment and biodiversity. The quality and quantity of protein from selected highly nutritious seed crops (quinoa, amaranth and buckwheat), and legumes with high protein quantity (lupin, faba beans, pea, chickpea, lentil) will be signific ...
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Sustainable Market Actors for Responsible Trade (SMART)

Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: Feb 29, 2020,

This Project aims to address an increasingly pressing global challenge: How to achieve the EU’s development goals and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, while meeting the global target of staying within two degrees global warming and avoid transgressing other planetary boundaries.EU policies must align with sustainable development goals (Article 11 TFEU). The impacts of climate change and glo ...
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Integrated Smart Spatial Exploration System (INSPEX)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2019,

"The objective of INSPEX is to make obstacle detection capabilities that are currently only feasible on autonomous vehicles available as a personal portable/wearable multi-sensor, miniaturised, low power spatial exploration system. The INSPEX System will be used for real-time 3D detection, location and warning of obstacles under all environmental conditions in indoor and outdoor environments with ...
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Ophthalmic OCT on a Chip (OCTCHIP)

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

Silicon photonics is expected to leverage-off many of the advances made in CMOS electronics. International R&D efforts in this field have so far been mainly focused on the silicon-on-insulator (SOI) photonic integrated circuit (PIC) technology platform because it is predestined for datacom, high-performance computing and telecom applications. However, SOI based integrated optical waveguides cannot ...
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