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European Network on Anti-Cancer Immuno-Therapy Improvement by modification of CAR and TCR Interactions and Nanoscale Geometry (EN_ACTI2NG)

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

The EN-ACTI2NG program (European Network on Anti-Cancer Immuno-Therapy Improvement by modification of CAR and TCR Interactions and Nanoscale Geometry) emanates from the recent clinical evidence that T cells expressing engineered tumor-specific immune receptors can eradicate certain tumors that do not respond to conventional treatment. To obtain T cells with reactivity to a wider array of tumors an ...
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Aerial Data Collection and Analysis, and Automated Ground Intervention for Precision Farming (Flourish)

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

To feed a growing world population with the given amount of available farmland, we must develop new methods of sustainable farming that increase yield while reducing reliance on herbicides and pesticides. Precision agricultural techniques seek to address this challenge by monitoring key indicators of crop health and targeting treatment only to plants that need it. This is a time consuming and exp ...
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Quantum Probes for Complex Systems (QuProCS)

Start date: Apr 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2018,

We are on the verge of a new scientific and technological era as the first quantum simulators able to investigate physical systems that cannot be studied classically are about to be built in the laboratories. Controlling and probing complex quantum systems is of paramount importance for the implementation of these devices.Quantum simulators are controllable complex quantum systems that emulate the ...
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Graphene-based disruptive technologies (GrapheneCore1)

Start date: Apr 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2018,

This project is the second in the series of EC-financed parts of the Graphene Flagship. The Graphene Flagship is a 10 year research and innovation endeavour with a total project cost of 1,000,000,000 euros, funded jointly by the European Commission and member states and associated countries. The first part of the Flagship was a 30-month Collaborative Project, Coordination and Support Action (CP-CS ...
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Clearing Clutter Bit by Bit (SQUIRREL)

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jan 31, 2018,

Clutter in an open world is a challenge for many aspects of robotic systems, especially for autonomous robots deployed in unstructured domestic settings, affecting navigation, manipulation, vision, human robot interaction and planning.SQUIRREL addresses these issues by actively controlling clutter and incrementally learning to extend the robot's capabilities while doing so. We term this the B3 (bi ...
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Operational Potential of Ecosystem Research Applications (OPERAs)

Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2017,

Human use and exploitation of the biosphere is increasing at such a pace and scale that the sustainability of major ecosystems is threatened, and may not be able to continue to function in ways that are vital to the existence of humanity. Re-framing environmental resource use has led to the emergence of the concepts of ecosystem services (ES) and natural capital (NC). This discourse indicates not ...
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NEurocontrolled BIdirectional Artificial upper limb and hand prosthesiS (NEBIAS)

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

The NEBIAS ("NEurocontrolled BIdirectional Artificial upper limb and hand prosthesiS") proposal aims at developing and clinically evaluating (in selected amputees) a neuro-controlled upper limb prosthesis intuitively controlled and felt by the amputee as the natural one. This will be possible by means of a novel neural interface able to provide a stable and very selective connection with the nervo ...
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Natural sensory feedback for phantom limb pain modulation and therapy (EPIONE)

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

"Amputation of a limb may result from trauma or surgical intervention. The amputation traumatically alters the body image, but often leaves sensations that refer to the missing body part. In 50-80% amputees, neuropathic pain develops, also called phantom limb pain (PLP). Both peripheral and central nervous system factors have been implicated as determinants of PLP. Also, PLP may be triggered by ph ...
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Sustainable and reliable robotics for part handling in manufacturing automation (STAMINA)

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

Part handling during the assembly stages in the automotive industry is the only task with automation levels below 30% due to the variability of the production and to the diversity of suppliers and parts. The full automation of such task will not only have a huge impact in the automotive industry but will also act as a cornerstone in the development of advanced mobile robotic manipulators capable o ...
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Mechanism-Based Integrated Systems for the Prediction of Drug-Induced Liver Injury (MIP-DILI)

Start date: Feb 1, 2012, End date: Jan 31, 2017,

The current test systems employed by Industry are poorly predictive for Drug induced liver injury (DILI). The ‘MIP-DILI’ project will address this situation by the development of innovative preclinical test systems which are both mechanism-based and of physiological, pharmacological and pathological relevance to DILI in humans. An iterative, tiered approach with respect to test compounds, test sys ...
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European Robotic Pedestrian Assistant 2.0 (EUROPA2)

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

There has been a tremendous progress in the development of autonomous robots that offer different services to their users. Typical services include the support of elderly people, cleaning, delivery tasks, autonomous driving, or surveillance. Most of the systems developed so far, however, are restricted to indoor scenarios, to non-urban outdoor environments, or to autonomous driving on roads. Furth ...
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Robots for Exploration, Digital Preservation and Visualization of Archeological Sites (ROVINA)

Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jul 31, 2016,

Mapping and digitizing archeological sites is an important task to preserve cultural heritage and to make it accessible to the public. Current systems for digitizing sites typically build upon static 3D laser scanning technology that is brought into archeological sites by humans. This is acceptable in general, but prevents the digitization of sites that are inaccessible by humans. In the field of ...
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Graphene-Based Revolutions in ICT And Beyond (GRAPHENE)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Mar 31, 2016,

This Flagship aims to take graphene and related layered materials from a state of raw potential to a point where they can revolutionize multiple industries – from flexible, wearable and transparent electronics, to new energy applications and novel functional composites.Our main scientific and technological objectives in the different tiers of the value chain are to develop material technologies fo ...
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Neuroelectronics and nanotechnology: towards a Multidisciplinary Approach for the Science and Engineering of Neuronal Networks (NAMASEN)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

"We identify Neuroelectronics as a novel mature discipline, at the boundaries between neurobiology, electrophysiology, computational neurosciences, microelectronics, materials sciences, and nanotechnologies. In the proposed Marie-Curie consortium, each of these components, as well as the specific application contexts (i.e. basic research, neuroprosthetics, and pharmaceutical applications), are rep ...
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Neurogenese und Neuroprotektion zur Prävention neurologischer Erkrankungen oder der Wiederherstellung neurophysiologischer Funktionen (Neurogénèse et neuroprotection)

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

La recherche de thérapies innovantes contre les maladies neurodégénératives constitue un enjeu majeur de santé publique aux vues des incidences liées au vieillissement de la population, à des traumatismes ou des effets secondaires de traitement médicamenteux. Le projet vise la compréhension des mécanismes pathologiques et le développement des solutions thérapeutiques pour prévenir ou réparer de ma ...
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Innovationen für eine nachhaltige Biomassennutzung in der Oberrheinregion (nachhaltige Biomassenutzung)

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

Lobjectif du projet est de stimuler lutilisation de la biomasse comme énergie renouvelable et/ou source de matières premières dans le Rhin Supérieur. Le réseau scientifique trinational associé pour ce projet étudie parallèlement tous les aspects de la chaîne de valeur de la biomasse afin délaborer divers scenarios évolutifs, danalyser les impacts potentiels selon des critères de durabilité et déta ...
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TriNeuron

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

Neurex regroupe dans un cadre transfrontalier 110 laboratoires enneurosciences représentant plus de 1200 chercheurs mettant enoeuvre des approches et des techniques très variées. Les partenairesdu projet TriNeuron veulent créer au sein de leur réseau Neurex dansle Rhin supérieur, des actions et des interactions qui permettentd'assurer une recherche d'excellence, daccroître la compétitivité del'esp ...
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Gesundheitliche Aspekte der energetischen Biomassenutzung (BIOCOMBUST)

Start date: Dec 31, 2012, End date: May 30, 2015,

BIOCOMBUST explore et communique les effets des émissions de la combustion de la biomasse sur la qualité de l'air et la santé dans la région du Rhin Supérieur. Les résultats seront une base pour des applications techniques et économiques pour une amélioration des conditions environnementales et de vie. Ils fourniront une impulsion importante pour le développement durable de l'industrie de la bioma ...
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Fostering European Drought Research and Science-Policy Interfacing (DROUGHT-R&SPI)

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

The project will reduce future Europe’s vulnerability and risk to drought by innovative in-depth studies that combine drought investigations in six case study areas in water-stressed regions (river basin and national scale) with drought analyses at the pan-European scale. Knowledge transfer across these scales is paramount because vulnerability is context-specific (e.g. physical, environmental, so ...
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Ein Netzwerk zur Förderung der synthetischen Biologie im Oberrhein-Gebiet (NSB-Oberrhein) (RBS-RhinSup/NSB-Oberrhein)

Start date: Jan 31, 2012, End date: Jan 30, 2015,

Lobjectif du projet est la mise en place dun « Master international » centré sur un domaine particulièrement innovant des biotechnologies : la biologie synthétique. Il sera conduit en lien étroit avec les partenaires de Bâle, Fribourg, Karlsruhe et Strasbourg. La mise en place dun programme de recherche collaborative ciblé sur létude et le traitement de maladies neurodégénératives avec les outils ...
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Study of Strongly Interacting Matter (HADRONPHYSICS3)

Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

The Project promotes the access to five European Research Infrastructures, and it is structured into nine Networking Activities, plus the Management of the Consortium, and fourteen Joint Research Activities.The Project will profit of the success of the previous HadronPhysics project in FP6 and the current HadronPhysics2 in FP7, and originates from the initiative of more than 2.500 European scienti ...
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Grenzüberschreitendes Netzwerk für Forschung und Wissenstransfer für nachhaltigen Weinbau (BACCHUS)

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

Ce projet vise à développer des procédés alternatifs aux produitsphytosanitaires afin de lutter durablement contre les maladies de lavigne. Outre une coopération transfrontalière renforcée dans ledomaine de pointe de la recherche sur les plantes entre lesuniversités et les centres de recherche situés dans le Rhinsupérieur, le projet s'avère aussi être un sujet scientifique,économique et de société ...
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Netzwerk und präklinischen Tests in der medizinischen Bildgebung für Nanopartikel (NANO@MATRIX)

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

La nanomédecine connaît actuellement un développement rapide quioffre de nouvelles perspectives. Depuis trois ans, cette thématiquesuscite un intérêt croissant parmi les industriels. Aujourdhui, lebesoin est clairement de passer du stade de la recherche enlaboratoire au stade clinique.Le projet a pour objet de créer un réseau en nanomédecine avecles principaux partenaires du Rhin supérieur et de t ...
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Governance für die Säule Wissenschaft der TMO (Koordinator Säule Wissenschaft)

Start date: Sep 30, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Composé des universités, des écoles supérieures et des centres de recherche de lespace du Rhin supérieur, le « Pilier sciences » de la Région Métropolitaine Trinationale du Rhin Supérieur a pour but de renforcer le positionnement poursuivre du Rhin supérieur en tant que « Région de la connaissance et de linnovation».Dans le cadre de ce projet, la RMT se dote, par la mise en place dun coordinateur ...
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Ein Exzellenzcluster für organische Solarzellen am Oberrhein (RHIN-SOLAR)

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

« RHIN-SOLAR » vise le développement de cellules photovoltaïquesorganiques pour une production délectricité à partir de lénergiesolaire. Cinquante chercheurs, ingénieurs, doctorants et techniciens,appartenant à des instituts de recherches et entreprises régionales,participeront au projet, avec l'objectif de mettre en réseau lescompétences et moyens techniques, d'accélérer le développementde la tec ...
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Trinationales Institut für Pflanzenforschung (ITP TIP)

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

Les biotechnologies végétales sont une technologie clé du 21è siècle et une compréhension détaillée du contrôle de la croissance végétale représente un intérêt majeur, par exemple si l'on considère la réduction des ressources alimentaires dans le monde. La région du Rhin supérieur héberge des centres de recherche d'excellence effectuant une recherche encore trop isolée. Ceux-ci seront fédérés au s ...
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ntial der oberrheinischen künstlichen Feuchtgebiete für die Reduzierung von Pflanzenschutzmitteleinträgen in Gewässer (Phyto-RET)

Start date: Aug 31, 2010, End date: Aug 30, 2014,

Lobjectif principal du projet est dévaluer le potentiel des ouvragesde rétention deau du Rhin Supérieur vis-à-vis de la diminution desproduits phytosanitaires. Les actions envisagées dans le cadre duprojet PhytoRET sinscrivent dans un contexte régional depréservation à long terme de laquifère rhénan et du Rhin vis-à-visde la pollution par les résidus de produits phytosanitaires.Hauptziel des Proje ...
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Zwischen Vogesen und Schwarzwald, Archäologie und antike Geographie (arkeoGIS)

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

La finalité de ce projet est de mettre en commun les données scientifiques disponibles en archéologie sur la vallée du Rhin, depuis les Vosges jusque dans la Forêt-Noire. Il est en effet difficile de trouver l'information qui n'est pas toujours publiée. Les services régionaux de l’archéologie fourniront des données brutes et aideront à la réflexion scientifique sur la hiérarchisation de ces donnée ...
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Molecular Approaches and MetaGenomic Investigations for optimizing Clean-up of PAH contaminated sites (MAGICPAH)

Start date: Apr 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2014,

"MAGICPAH aims to explore, understand and exploit the catalytic activities of microbial communities involved in the degradation of persistent PAHs. It will integrate (meta-) genomic studies with in-situ activity assessment based on stable isotope probing particularly in complex matrices of different terrestrial and marine environments. PAH degradation under various conditions of bioavailability wi ...
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Das humanistische Erbe am Oberrhein (Patrimoine humaniste)

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

Il s'agit ici d'entamer une étude exhaustive du travail des humanistes rhénans en commençant par un inventaire des collections qui se trouvent dans les différents lieux de conservation du Rhin.Supérieur. Es geht darum, eine umfassende Studie der Arbeiten der Humanisten in Angriff zu nehmen. Am Beginn soll die Inventarisierung der nicht bearbeiteten Sammlungen stehen, die sich an den verschiedenen ...
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Systems Biology of T-cell Activation in Health and Disease (SYBILLA)

Start date: Apr 1, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2013,

T-cell activation, whether induced by pathogens or auto-antigens, is a complex process relying on multiple layers of tightly controlled intracellular signalling modules that form an intricate network. Defects in this network can cause severe and chronic disorders such as autoimmune diseases. Although 5% of the population suffer from these diseases, only a few therapeutic treatments are available. ...
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SILICON NANODOTS FOR SOLAR CELL TANDEM (NASCEnT)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2013,

The overall objective of the project is to develop new Nanomaterials with New Production Technologies and to fabricate silicon quantum dot tandem solar cells to achieve increased efficiencies. The understanding of electrical transport and recombination mechanisms in these newly developed nanomaterials will enable us to design new tandem solar cell structures - based on Si thin-film or wafer solar ...
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Grenzüberschreitender Bachelor in Chemie (Regio chemica)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Aug 30, 2013,

Le projet vise à mettre en place une nouvelle formation intégrée permettant à ses étudiants lobtention dun double diplôme : la Licence de chimie de lUniversité de Haute-Alsace et le Bachelor of Science de lUniversité de Freiburg. Ce cursus permettra à ses étudiants de développer les compétences suivantes : connaissances de pointe en chimie, trilinguisme, adaptation à un environnement interculturel ...
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Flexible Skill Acquisition and Intuitive Robot Tasking for Mobile Manipulation in the Real World (FIRST-MM)

Start date: Feb 1, 2010, End date: Jul 31, 2013,

Description New generation of autonomous mobile manipulaition robots Many industrial processes highly depend on the reliability and robustness of robotic manipulators. Research on mobile robots has led to systems that demonstrated the capability of safe and accurate navigation. The goal of the FIR ...
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Transverse, Intrafascicular Multichannel Electrode system for induction of sensation and treatment of phantom limb pain in amputees (TIME)

Start date: May 1, 2008, End date: Apr 30, 2013,

Amputation of a limb is a surgical intervention used as a last resort to remove irreparably damaged, diseased, or congenitally malformed limbs where retention of the limb is a threat to the well-being of the individual. The procedure traumatically alters the body image, but often leaves sensations that refer to the missing body part, the phantom limb. In 50-80% of cases, these sensations are painf ...
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Die Edelkastanie am Oberrhein - eine Baumart verbindet Menschen, Kulturen und Landschaften (Edelkastanie)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

Etude des possibilités de lutter contre un chancre du châtaignier, qui rend impossible non seulement la production de bois d’oeuvre mais aussi la récolte du fruit sauvage de la châtaigne (marron), par une maladie virale antagoniste du champignon appelé « hypovirulence ».Die Möglichkeiten der Bekämpfung eines Kastanienrindenkrebses, der sowohl die Wertholzproduktion als auch die Ernte des Wildobste ...
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Enhancing Poplar Traits for Energy Applications (ENERGYPOPLAR)

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

"Green plants application is being promoted through different European directives, which aim to achieve 5.75% of liquid fuel supply by 2010 and 20% by 2020. Liquid fuels derived from cellulosic biomass offer an important alternative to conventional energy sources to reduce Europe’s dependence on fossil fuels. Trees are attractive dedicated energy crops because they display a wide range of growth h ...
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Erhalt traditioneller Obstsorten am Oberrhein (Alte Obstsorten)

Start date: May 31, 2009, End date: Jul 30, 2012,

Le projet a pour objectif principal la sauvegarde des variétés fruitières traditionnelles de l’espace du Rhin supérieur, et sera mis en oeuvre par 14 partenaires du Bade-Wurtemberg, d'Alsace et de Rhénanie-Palatinat.Das Projekt, dessen Hauptziel der Erhalt traditioneller Obstsorten am Oberrhein ist, wird mit 14 Partnern aus Baden-Württemberg, Alsace und Rheinland-Pfalz durchgeführt.
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European approach to GEOSS (EUROGEOSS)

Start date: May 1, 2009, End date: Apr 30, 2012,

EuroGEOSS demonstrates the added value to the scientific community and society of making existing systems and applications interoperable and used within the GEOSS and INSPIRE frameworks. The project will build an initial operating capacity for a European Environment Earth Observation System in the three strategic areas of Drought, Forestry and Biodiversity. It will then undertakes the research nec ...
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BioValley, Cluster der Lebenswissenschaften und der Medizintechnik für die wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung der Metropolregion Oberrhein (BioValley)

Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Mar 29, 2012,

Dans le cadre de ce projet, « l’offre territoriale » du cluster BioValleysera structurée suivant les composantes clés d'un cluster, à savoir :l'industrie (offres et besoins des entreprises), la recherche (offresdes laboratoires publics) et la formation (offre de formation initialeet continue et sensibilisation des jeunes).Im Rahmen dieses Projekts basiert das „gebietsbezogeneAngebot“ des Clusters ...
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