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Tribbles Research and Innovation Network (TRAIN)

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

This proposal was developed in the context of the medical need to tackle the clinical consequences of obesity-related diseases more holistically. Dysregulation of common molecular pathways that govern the physiological functioning of adipocytes, immune cells and prostate epithelium cells have been reported in immuno-metabolic disease (such as obesity) and several cancers. The individual projects ...
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EPOS Implementation Phase (EPOS IP)

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2019,

The nations of Europe are distributed around some of the most complex and dynamic geological systems on the planet and understanding these is essential to the security of livelihoods and economic power of Europeans. Many of the solutions to the grand challenges in the geosciences have been led by European scientists – the understanding of stratigraphy (the timing and distribution of layers of sedi...
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The Living Book - Augmenting Reading For Life

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

In the EU, 1 out of 5 15 year-olds are low achievers in reading. According to the PISA (2012) results, the proportion of low achievers is dramatically high in CY (32,8%), RO (37,3%), IT (19,5%), PT (18,8%). Students also show a general de-motivation towards reading. Lack of interest in childhood continues in adulthood. The proportion of non-readers is very high in Portugal (60%), Cyprus and Italy...
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Reuse of mining waste into innovative geopolymeric-based structural panels, precast, ready mixes and insitu applications (REMINE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

The construction sector, currently in crises in some countries due to the economic development model adopted during last decades, can again play an important role for the European economy to be more innovative by using fewer resources (raw materials and energy) and reducing environmental impact (emission of greenhouse gases and dust pollution). Access to raw materials and resource efficiency are a...
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European Interaction Guidelines for Education Professionals when working with Children in Juvenile Justice Learning Contexts

Start date: Nov 1, 2015, End date: Oct 30, 2018,

EIGEP project is targeting an educational area extremely challenging but relevant especially in today's context of violent extremism and radicalization: juvenile justice and the quality of learning outcomes arising from this context. At this point, in the European Union there is no common understanding of how education in juvenile justice should be delivered, it is not a topic explicit on the Euro...
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Radicalization Prevention in Prisons

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

The deadly attacks in Madrid (2004), London (2005), Glasgow (2007) and Stockholm (2010), followed by the foiled attempts and arrests in Copenhagen (2010) and Berlin (2011) and the recent attack in France (2015) have all contributed to move back the issue of violent extremism and radicalisation up on the European political agenda. Prisons are often described as “breeding grounds” for radicalizatio...
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Mind Safety- Safety Matters!

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

According to Eurostat (2009) Health problems related with working conditions affected 8,6% EU workers and 3,2% suffered an accident at work during the annual working time, (this means 7 million europeean workers). The continuous increase of young workers ( between 15 and 24 years ) in the world economy , raises special concerns in the safety and health. Younger workers are more likely to be vict...
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AspiRing enTrepreneurIaI families to perpetuate cultural buSiness Across geNerations

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

ARTISAN focuses on improving and extending the offer of high quality learning opportunities that are tailored to individual adult learners’ needs. This project focuses on family members in artisan and agro-tourism family businesses. The family-in-business, includes senior and/or junior members from the family that controls the business and plays a critical role to the survival, continuation, and g...
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A European University-Business Alliance aiming to foster young SCIEntists’ ENTrepreneurial spirit

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

“One becomes an entrepreneur not by birth but by education as well as by experience” Reason of project: SCIENT will develop an innovative entrepreneurship programme for PhD STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) students/graduates, giving them an insight out of the ivory tower of pure research, developing their transversal skills and providing a new professional path. The EU need...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

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

This is a higher education student and staff mobility project, please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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Innovation, Development and Communication for a better education in Prison System

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

Prison services are being continuously challenged by society to deliver a complex mission: implement judicial sanctions, keeping society safe of harmful individuals, while preparing inmates return / release with resources that work to prevent recidivism on criminal behaviour. Prison staff, not only educators (social workers, psychologists, etc..), are challenged to comply with this complex mission...
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Ecological Economics in Prison Work Administration

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

Employment is known to be a key factor in helping to reduce re-offending. Research confirms that this social reintegration is directly linked to re-entry into the labour market and prison workshops aim to fulfil a key role in providing and maintaining essential work habits (ExOCoP Policy Forum Berlin (2012); Allan and Steffensmeier (1989); Uggen’s (2000); Visher, Christy, Sara Debus and Jennifer Ya...
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A European University-Business Alliance aiming to foster the entrepreneurial spirit of ICT students

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

“One becomes an entrepreneur not by birth but by education as well as by experience” Context/background: Our project, ICT ENTREPRENEUR, aims to develop an innovative entrepreneurship programme for ICT students/graduates across Europe, offering these young people an insight of the working environment, helping them in developing their transversal skills and providing a new professional path to them...
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Brazilian-European partnership in Dynamical Systems (BREUDS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

"This is a project for a partnership between leading Brazilian and European research groups in dynamical systems, a prominent subject in mathematics. An extensive consortium of European and Brazilian institutions will collaborate to provide world leading critical mass and support for research on the very forefront of the field. Work Packages reflect parallel priorities in the research. Transfer o...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

This is a higher education student and staff mobility project, please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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Combined morphing assessment software using flight envelope data and mission based morphing prototype wing development (CHANGE)

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

"Morphing in aircrafts has been studied and used throughout recent time in order to increase their flight envelope. This characteristic is of the upmost importance in order to offer a greater efficiency, versatility and performance during the assigned mission. Moreover an aircraft with the capability to adapt itself to each given situation is prone to achieve positive results to a range of differe...
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Smart and Sustainable Insular Electricity Grids Under Large-Scale Renewable Integration (SINGULAR)

Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

A large share of the recent renewable energy sources (RES) installed capacity has already taken place in insular electricity grids, since these regions are preferable due to their high RES potential. However, the increasing share of RES in the generation mix of insular power systems presents a big challenge in the efficient management of the insular distribution networks, mainly due to the limited...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

This project complies with the Strategic Development Plan for the University of Beira Interior (UBI) (2012-2020) and the Rector's Action Plan (2013-2017). It was implemented in line with the commitments made in the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education, the Erasmus Policy Statement, and the five priorities of the higher education modernization agenda. Focusing on SMS, SMP, STA and STT mobility acti...
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Rede de Transferência de conhecimento Universidade-Empresa. Região Centro de Portugal-Castilha y León (0693_INESPO_II_3_P)

Start date: Jun 30, 2013, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

Afirmar as Regiões Centro de Portugal e Castela-Leão como agentes impulsionadores da inovação, criação de empresas e valorização tecnológica; Fomentar a competitividade das empresas das Regiões Centro de Portugal e Castela-Leão; Contribuir para o desenvolvimento e crescimento económico das Regiões Centro de Portugal e Castela-Leão; Dotar potenciais empreendedores e investigadores de competências t...
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Multibody Advanced Airship for Transport (MAAT)

Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Feb 28, 2015,

"The MAAT project aims to investigate aerial transportation possibility by airship based cruiser-feeder system. MAAT is composed by tree modules :- the cruiser, named PTAH, (acronym of Photovoltaic Transport Aerial High altitude system);- the feeder, named ATEN (Aerial Transport Elevator Network feeder), is a VTOL system (Vertical Take Off and Landing) which ensure the connection ...
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Cycloidal Rotor Optimized for Propulsion (CROP)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

The CROP project introduces an innovative propulsion system for aircrafts based on the cycloidal rotor concept, using an integrated approach that includes the electric drive train, airframe integration and an environmental friendly energy source.The CROP system is supported on a multiphysics approach:1. The high thrust is obtained by unsteady-based cycloidal rotor operation;2. The development of l...
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motion de l'innovation pour améliorer la compétitivité des PME dans l'industrie du bois de l'espace SUDOE (WOODTECH)

Start date: Oct 31, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

La forêt de l'espace SUDOE est essentiellement de type méditerranéen. Elle présente une grande diversité d'espèces, les propriétés forestières sont très morcelées et les massifs discontinus. Les industries du bois du territoire SUDOE rencontrent des difficultés de compétitivité et elles importent fréquemment le bois et le sciage procédant d'autre pays.WOODTECH est un projet d'innovation et de tran...
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Aerial Coanda High Efficiency Orienting-jet Nozzle (ACHEON)

Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2014,

The ACHEON project explores a novel propulsive system for aircrafts which overcome the main limitations of traditional systems introducing an effective and affordable vectored jet aerial propulsion with no part in move-ment. The project aims to overcome well known limits related to commonly known jet deflection system.The ACHEON system is based on the cumulated effects of three physical effects:1....
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Intelligent Systems for Structures Strengthening and Monitoring (INSYSM)

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

According to recent analyses, more than 29% of European citizens are concentrated in 500 largest cities of the continent. Most of these cities are now subjected, or will be in the near future, to significant modification of their urban texture, brought about by the exploitation of new areas and by redevelopment of old industrial sites or the construction of big and pervasive infrastructure. Urban ...
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Planning and Optimisation for the Coexistence of Mobile and Wireless Networks Towards Long Term Evolution (PLANOPTI)

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

"This European Reintegration Grant proposal aims to consolidate the career of Fernando J. Velez through a research programme and a series of initiatives on next generation mobile networks in a context of coexistence to be developed in the Instituto de Telecomunicações/Universidade da Beira Interior. It will help him having conditions to a fruitful reintegration in his original team and Institution...
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Comunidad Virtual para la generación de ideas de negocio y la consolidación empresarial a través de la creatividad (CREA NET 2 0)

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

El objetivo del proyecto CREA NET 2.0 es la puesta en marcha de un sistema transnacional de apoyo a la creatividad y al trabajo en red de los emprendedores y empresas de las regiones socias que se traduzca en la identificación y el desarrollo de proyectos innovadores, así como en la creación de empresas y la generación de empleos de calidad. Este proyecto supone la continuación del proyecto CREA B...
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REDE DE TRANSFERÊNCIA DE CONHECIMENTO UNIVERSIDADE - EMPRESA. REGIÃO CENTRO DE PORTUGAL - CASTILHA Y LEÓN (0561_INESPO_3_P)

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

OBJETIVOS: Incrementar a cooperação institucional, social e empresarial transfronteiriça entre agentes do SCT das Regiões Centro de Portugal e Castela-Leão, bem como entre estes e as empresas. ACCIONES: O projecto implementar-se-á por um conjunto de acções que integrarão as actividades, implementação de círculos de cooperação e acompanhamento/avaliação. Estas acções consistem em: (1) Propriedade I...
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Réseau transrégional université - entreprise pour lorganisation du marché de l'innovation et de la connaissance dans le SUDOE (REDOMIC)

Start date: Feb 28, 2009, End date: Feb 27, 2011,

El objetivo de la red de instituciones que opera en el proyecto REDOMIC es promover la innovación y la economía del conocimiento en regiones del espacio SUDOE por medio de la introducción de elementos de organización de mercado entre Universidad y Empresa que permitan consolidar una red transregional, visible y estable en dicho espacio. Los resultados principales de REDOMIC se resumen en los sigui...
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Cluster Virtuel de la créativité entrepreneuriale (CREA- BUSINESS-IDEA)

Start date: Mar 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2010,

Este proyecto pretende crear un entorno favorable para la aparición y puesta en marcha de ideas de negocio innovadoras en cada una de las regiones participantes, a través de acciones que fomenten el trabajo en red y permitan la aparición natural de un Cluster Virtual de Creatividad Empresarial. Este Cluster debe entenderse como un instrumento que impulse y desarrolle nuevas técnicas de trabajo y n...
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Acções de cooperação transfronteiriça para a inovação e oportunidades de negócio (0307_ACTION_3_P)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2010,

OBJECTIVO: promoção da cooperação transfronteiriça empresarial entre empresas dos clusters transporte/logistica/distribuição e agro-indústria/alimentar, sus parceiras e entidades do sistema científico e tecnológico; afirmação das regiões como territórios da inovaçãoACÇÕES: o projecto implementar-se-á por um conjunto de acções que integrarão as actividades de consolidação da parceria e actividades ...
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Serra da Estrela: management and conservation of priority habitats (Serra da Estrela)

Start date: Oct 1, 2002, End date: Sep 30, 2006,

Background The Serra da Estrela represents the highest point in mainland Portugal, with an altitude of 1991 m. The area enjoys a high degree of biological diversity caused by a combination of eco-factors including the proximity of the Atlantic ocean and the altitudinal gradient, as well as the geological and climate history related to human activity. The ...
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Technology Transfer Research Results Atlantic Area (2XTRA)

Start date: Sep 30, 2003, End date: Sep 29, 2006,

De nos jours, l’innovation est vitale pour le développement socio-économique. Le paradoxe européen est que l’on observe des difficultés à mettre l’innovation sur le marché alors que le niveau scientifique et technologique est élevé. Le processus de transfert de technologie en Europe fonctionne par conséquent moins bien qu’aux Etats Unis ou au Japon. 2XTRA est une proposition ambitieuse résultant d...
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School on Cloud: connecting education to the Cloud for digital citizenship

Start date: Jan 1, 2014,

The Cloud is a major technological breakthrough with huge potential for education. It allows students and their tutors/teachers to interact productively in formal and informal education situations. Hosted Cloud communities mean that learners themselves can become creators and developers. Laptops and tablets will be everywhere, eBooks will replace text books as a normal part of classroom learning. ...
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Promotion of ICT enhanced Simulation Based Learning in Healthcare Centres

Start date: Jan 1, 2011,

SimBase brings together public authorities, some of the leading healthcare simulation centres in Europe, technology providers and healthcare trainers to collaboratively promote the implementation of ICT-enhanced simulation training techniques in healthcare courses around Europe. In order to achieve this, decision makers in the lifelong learning and public health sectors must take decisions to adop...
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Supporting the Development of Skills for SME Internationalization

GROW International project aims the transfer of the methodology and related resources for the course "Doing Business International", developed under LdV previous project "Doing Business International for SME". the need for this project was perceived by PARKURBIS, as an incubation institution and supporter to the creation and development of new technology based firms. In order to develop services t...
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Multilingual Virtual Simulated Patient Project

The proposal for this project is based on the concrete results of a previous (privatelyfinanced) project initiated in 2006 by the IAVANTE Foundation and the University ofGranada, called the “Virtual Simulated Patient” (VSP). It is a computational system thatbehaves and responds as a real patient would during an interview with his or her doctor.Replying to questions about symptoms and illnesses etc...
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Acciones en gestión de innovación de instituciones en regiones SUDOE, para el impulso y la mejora de la innovación y su integración plena en la estrategia general de las pequeñas y medianas empresas. (GESTINN)

El Proyecto GESTINN se plantea como una aportación de instituciones localizadas en regiones SUDOE al impulso de la innovación en las pequeñas y medianas empresas, a través de la introducción de procedimientos organizativos y sistemáticos en la propia actividad de innovación de las empresas; lo que se conoce como “gestión de la innovación”. Se trata de facilitar la innovación en la empresa, poniend...
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