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Industries are in need of highly skilled academically trained experts and powerful sets of tools enabling the design, control & prediction of optimized & efficient production process of future high-value products such as chiral pharmaceuticals. The CORE Network will in parallel train 15 ESRs and develop tools, approaches and methods within the area of Continuous Resolution (CORE), the process to o ...
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For decades, most of the aviation research activities have been focused on the reduction of noise and NOx and CO2 emissions. However, emissions from aircraft gas turbine engines of non-volatile PM, consisting primarily of soot particles, are of international concern today. Despite the lack of knowledge toward soot formation processes and characterization in terms of mass and size, engine manufactu ...
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According to the World Health Organisation (WHO, ADI), 44 million people around the world have some form of dementia, for which there is no effective intervention, to halt or reverse the progressive cognitive impairment. As Europe’s population is ageing, long-term care for elderly citizens will become an increasing cost for society. To manage this transition healthcare policies in the EU and indiv ...
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There is a worldwide consensus today on the relevance of quality human resource management (HRM) for the optimisation of Higher Education Institutions’ performance. HEIs are facing increasingly complex contexts which require HRM models able to respond to new challenges in the selection, development and motivation of their staff. HR approaches focused on staff recruitment, organisation of employmen ...
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MASTER GEOGRAPHICAL MODELLING CAMPUS+e

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

The increased complexity of urban and regional systems and the rise of massive digital and open data require that future students master an enlarged portfolio of geographical modelling tools and can relate them with other types of models in order to innovate in research and in planning practice. Likewise, trainers of geographical models and researchers across Europe also need to cross-fertilize th ...
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The EUsers Network aims at encouraging the diffusion of innovative teaching approaches, applied research and policy debate on services of general interest (SGI) in the European Union (EU) from a citizens’ perspective, by creating a network of six universities. The focus of the EUsers Network on SGI stems from their increasing relevance in the EU policy debate. Since mid-1990s the role of SGI in th ...
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Dengue research Framework for Resisting Epidemics in Europe (DENFREE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

"WHO estimates that one of the main consequences of global warming will be an increased burden of vector-borne diseases. Among these, dengue appears to be particularly problematic, with tens of millions of cases of dengue fever estimated to occur annually, including up to 500,000 cases of the life-threatening dengue hemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome. In recent years, the global burden of den ...
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Preparing NUGENIA for HORIZON2020 (NUGENIA-PLUS)

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

Preparing NUGENIA for HORIZON 2020The objective of the NUGENIA+ project is to support the NUGENIA Association in its role to coordinate and integrate European research on safety of the Gen II and III nuclear installations in order to better ensure their safe long term operation, integrating private and public efforts, and initiating international collaboration that will create added value in its a ...
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The ExoMet proposal revolves around innovative liquid metal engineering and the application of external physical fields, in order to significantly influence the microstructures and properties of light alloys, such as aluminium and magnesium. Three types of external fields will be explored, namely: electromagnetic, ultrasonic and intensive mechanical shearing.To meet the future EU challenges of lig ...
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"The core concept of Accelerated Metallurgy is to deliver an integrated pilot-scale facility for the combinatorial synthesis and testing of many thousands of unexplored alloy formulations. This facility would be the first of its kind in the world and would represent a significant advance for metallurgy. The novel technology that enables this HTT facility is based on automated, direct laser deposit ...
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The environmental benefits of low emissions lean burn technology in reducing NOx emissions up to 80% will only be effective when these are deployed to a large range of new aero-engine applications. While integrating and developing low emission combustion design rules, IMPACT-AE will deliver novel combustor design methodologies for advanced engine architectures and thermodynamic cycles. It will sup ...
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Transchannel Wallnet

Start date: Jun 30, 2011, End date: Sep 29, 2015,

Transchannel Wallnet is a basic research project aimed at producing biofuels through a sophisticated technical process involving increasing vegetable biomass by understanding the processes setting up plant walls and adjusting them.Three academic laboratories situated in the eligible area of the programme will be working closely together and pooling their complementary skills: a sound cross-border ...
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Un territoire commun (ACT)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

ACT is seeking to support the arts and stimulate creativity around shared cross-border activities on culture and heritage. Achievements: THURROCK (ESSEX) IN JULY 2013 AT FRANCO-ENGLISH PERFORMANCES AND WORKSHOPS ORGANISED BY THE ACT PROJECT. Thurrock International Celeb ...
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A-i chem channel

Start date: Nov 1, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

The AI-CHEM Channel project aims to bring together chemist industrialists and university laboratories in order to facilitate the transfer of technology. Partners wish to encourage post-graduate students to become businessmen at the end of their thesis.
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ptide Research Network of Excellence (PeReNe)

Start date: Jan 31, 2012, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

PERENE aims to create an R&D Peptide Research Network of Excellence to serve institutional laboratories and companies.
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Interregional Culture-Led Regeneration (ICR)

Start date: Sep 30, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

ICR has the dual aim of regenerating local communities in the cross-Channel Region through artistic events, while regenerating art education and creativeness through cross-border dialogues.
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Energy Efficiency and Environment: Cross-Channel Cluster (E3C3)

Start date: Jun 30, 2012, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

E3C3 aims to create a centre for training and research to improve energy production systems for a clean combustion based on the consumption of liquid fuels from biomass, available in the Cross-Channel zone.
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Marine life makes a substantial contribution to the economy and society of Europe. VECTORS will elucidate the drivers, pressures and vectors that cause change in marine life, the mechanisms by which they do so, the impacts that they have on ecosystem structures and functioning, and on the economics of associated marine sectors and society. VECTORS will particularly focus on causes and consequences ...
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The project aims for the increase of passenger survivability in the case of fire aboard aircraft focused on the next generation of aircraft. The composite materials and other combustible materials are increasingly used in order to reduce the weight of the aircraft or to higher the passenger comfort, but they raise the fire load significantly. Although these materials have passed the certification ...
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Trans Channel Neuroscience Network (TC2N)

Start date: Aug 31, 2009, End date: Jun 29, 2014,

The TC2N project is managed by a federation of 40 laboratories from Nijmegen to Brest, via Portsmouth called the LARC-Neuroscience Network. The project will focus on 5 main research topics: cerebrovascular accident (CVA), eating disorders, tumors, neurodevelopmental diseases and (neuro)endocrine disruptives.The main objectives of the project are: - to boost, widen and develop the LARC-Neuroscience ...
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Innovative Synthesis: Culture and Entrepreneurship in Chemistry (IS:CE)

Start date: May 31, 2008, End date: May 30, 2014,

Objectif général :Lobjectif du projet IS-CE est de mettre en place une formation de très haut niveau dans le domaine de la chimie (synthèse organique et matériaux moléculaires) afin daccroitre fortement lattraction de la région Manche vis-à-vis des étudiants en formation dans lensemble de lEurope. Le projet propose de faire converger les établissements impliqués vers un diplôme de Master et un Do ...
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DOCEXPLORE 2

Start date: Jan 10, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

Objectif général :Le projet a pour but de valoriser les liens culturels et historiques existants des deux côtés de la Manche en facilitant l'accès et la compréhension de documents historiques clés. Le projet propose de développer une plateforme logicielle générique d’analyse d’images de documents, en s’appuyant sur les spécifications établies lors de DOCEXPLORE 1lors du précédent projet INTERREG D ...
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GIMs

Start date: Sep 30, 2010, End date: Sep 29, 2013,

Objectif général :Le projet GIMs vise à développer de nouveaux biocides naturels (qui détruisent les micro-organismes), provenant d’algues et du milieu marin, afin de développer des matériaux barrières contre les biofilms. Un biofilm se forme quand des bactéries adhèrent à une surface en milieu aqueux. Ce projet de recherche met en relation des laboratoires français et britanniques, ainsi qu’une e ...
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"Knowledge for Ignition, Acoustics and Instabilities" (KIAI)

Start date: May 1, 2009, End date: Apr 30, 2013,

"For the time being, the European engine industry does not have at its disposal methodologies adapted to predict the unsteady behaviour of low NOx combustors. Consequently and in order to be able to set up the development of low NOx technologies, KIAI will deliver reliable unstationary CFD tools which will allow a deep comprehension of unsteady phenomena. The main objective of the KIAI project is ...
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Combustion Models for Industrial Applications (COMBINA)

Start date: Mar 1, 2009, End date: Feb 28, 2013,

...n its software system towards the demands of end users in the manufacturing industry. SME-2 will benefit from intensive exchanges and transfers on experimental and numerical techniques and tools. The university partners will gain access to industrially relevant testcases from SME-2 and the IOG and to an industrial CFD software environment for testing advanced models on real-life applications that ...
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Technologies Enhancement for Clean Combustion in Aero-engines (TECC-AE)

Start date: Jul 1, 2008, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

"Due to continuous efforts through past and ongoing European projects, lean combustion by means of internally staged injectors now appears to be the promising technology for obtaining the required emission reductions compatible with a sustainable growth of aviation transport. (cf ACARE 2020) Recognising that putting into service such a technology as soon as possible is the only way to effectively ...
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Cross-Channel Centre for low Carbon Combustion (C5)

Start date: Oct 31, 2007, End date: Jun 29, 2012,

Objectif général :Le projet C5 a pour but de créer un centre de recherche sans frontières permettant d’améliorer la connaissance des phénomènes de combustion afin d’optimiser l’usage des carburants (rendement des moteurs et consommation). Le projet se penchera également sur l’étude de la formation de polluants dans les moteurs conventionnels. Une attention particulière sera portée aux combustibles ...
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Increasing Its Value for Society (LIN/FLAX)

Start date: Dec 2, 2007, End date: Jun 29, 2012,

Objectif général :Le projet LIN/FLAX a pour but de créer un centre dexcellence virtuel transfrontalier dédié à l'augmentation de la valeur de production du lin: utilisation du lin comme matériau demballage, matériau biomédical, ressource alimentaire etc. Lobjectif est didentifier les projets innovants générés, qui permettraient la réduction des déchets et des émissions de gaz à effet de serre par ...
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PATIENT SAFETY THROUGH INTELLIGENT PROCEDURES IN MEDICATION (PSIP)

Start date: Jan 1, 2008, End date: Jul 31, 2011,

Adverse Drug Events (ADE) due to product safety problems, and medication errors due to human factors (HF) are a major Public Health issue. They endanger the patients' safety and originate considerable extra hospital costs.Healthcare ICT applications should help reducing the prevalence of preventable ADE, by providing healthcare professionals and patients with relevant knowledge (guidelines, recomm ...
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Integrated synthesis and purification of single enantiomers (INTENANT)

Start date: Jun 1, 2008, End date: May 31, 2011,

Several industries have an increasing interest in improving their access to pure single enantiomers of biologically active substances. The latter often form the basis for valued added products relevant for, among others, the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries. Up to now there exist two generally rivalling concepts for producing pure enantiomers. One approach is based on developing and a ...
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Trans-Channel Advanced Microscopy Network (ADMIN)

Start date: Sep 19, 2007, End date: Apr 28, 2011,

... 30 work presentations during local, national and international meetings- 6 staff exchanges for technology transfer- 1 University of Portsmouth student did her internship in Rouen, and 1 University of Rouen student did hers in Portsmouth- 2 training courses on the imaging platform of Rouen- 15 press releases published- 20 publications to promote the centre’s capability- 4 meetings with local incub ...
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Historical Document Exploration System (DocExplore)

Start date: Aug 31, 2007, End date: Mar 30, 2010,

...pecifications- Implementation of a demonstration software- 2 public demonstrations realized- Publication of a press release by the University of Kent about the public exhibition at the Canterbury Cathedral- Publication of a press release by the University of Rouen about the public exhibition during the Salon du Livre Ancien (Antiquarian Book Fair)
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Visitors are often put off spending time in cities they find difficult to navigate their way around. The objective of the SPATIAL METRO project is to provide a way of making cities and their component elements legible and navigable for visitors and local people. The 11.2M Euro project will adopt the metro style maps as the model for guiding pedestrian movement around cities. The diagrammatic plan ...
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Espace Manche Development Initiative (EMDI)

Start date: Mar 10, 2003, End date: Sep 29, 2007,

The English Channel is both the world’s busiest maritime thoroughfare and the main gateway to NW Europe. And it is likely to become busier as the traffic of goods and people between the UK and the Continent grows. The common problems generated by this vital artery strengthen the need for transnational co-operation , which will be tested by the EMDI project through pilot initiatives on a series of ...
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NEW! DELTA - Ports and Nature, Striking a New Balance (NEW! DELTA)

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2007,

The NW European region contains some of the worlds busiest ports, many of which are located next to coastal areas of world ecological importance. Increasing sea traffic requires larger ports with deeper harbours and extended breakwaters, which is likely to increase pressure on already fragile habitats. The objective of the 6.75 M euro NWE Delta project, which is led by the Province of South Hollan ...
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The Battuta project is built around a consortium of 20 institutions (9 in Europe, 11 in Maghreb). This project aims to build ties between instituions on both shores of Mediterranean. It will organize the implementation of more than 200 mobilities during 48 months. These mobilities concern students: all levels and all fields of study and staff: academic and administrative.The purpose of Battuta pro ...
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...ludes 29 associates: 6 in Central Africa; 6 in Eastern & Southern Africa; 6 in Southern Africa; 5 in Western Africa; 2 in Caribbean; 1 in Pacific and 3 in Europe. From these we count with 3 important university associations (SG, AULP, AUF), 2 regional networks (RUFORUM, ANIE), 5 ONGS (ADRA, AFVMC, CEAUP, KULIMA, MULEIDE), 1 institute (IBE), and 18 ACP HEIs.Our partnership is fully committed to cre ...
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