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INdAM Doctoral Programme in Mathematics and/or applications cofunded by Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions (INdAM-DP-COFUND-2015)

Start date: Feb 1, 2017, End date: Jan 31, 2022,

The Istituto Nazionale di Alta Matematica (acronym: INdAM) is a research institution created by the Italian law, which has already been promotedtwo Cofund Programmes funded under FP7-PEOPLE-COFUND. The INdAM-DP-COFUND-2015 Programme plans to set up a new DoctoralProgramme in order to extend the range to incoming early stage researchers who intend obtain a PhD degree in Italy. The programme creates ...
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SIMVASTATIN AND RIFAXIMIN AS NEW THERAPY FOR PATIENTS WITH DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS (LIVERHOPE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2021,

Liver cirrhosis is a very common chronic disease and one of the leading causes of death in European. Moreover, cirrhosis has a marked impact in patients quality of life and represents a major burden for health systems. Treatment of cirrhosis is currently based on symptomatic management of complications and has not changed substantially in the last 20 years. There is an unmet need for therapies tha ...
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A multicenter phase IIb study using HLA-unmatched allogeneic placenta-derived stromal cells (PLX-PAD) for the treatment of severe critical limb ischemia accompanied by mechanistic studies (PACE)

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

PACE aims to transform the treatment of patients suffering from critical limb ischemia (CLI), a disease with high medical need, because of limited treatment options and poor outcome by applying a novel, off-the-shelf allogeneic placenta-derived stromal cell product (PLX-PAD). Despite improvements in medical care and revascularization, patients with CLI continue to have a high risk of major amputat ...
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Mechanisms underlying hepatocellular carcinoma pathogenesis and impact of co-morbidities. (HEP-CAR)

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

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common liver malignancy, with an estimated 750,000 new cases and 695,000 deaths per year, rating third in incidence and mortality in the world. Whilst incidence and mortality for other cancers are declining, HCC represents an increasing public health problem in Europe with men having a higher incidence than women. Several liver diseases lead to HCC and be ...
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An integrated approach to dissect determinants, risk factors and pathways of ageing of the immune system. (ImmunoAgeing)

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2019,

Age-related changes in the immune system, also known as ‘immunosenescence’, have a huge detrimental impact on the health of our ageing populations. However, the extent and mechanisms of the changes, and thus possible routes to prevention or alleviation, are largely unknown. We propose to analyse immunosenescence with unprecedented resolution by determining in large cohorts of volunteers the change ...
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Biomarker Development for Postoperative Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly (BioCog)

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jan 31, 2019,

Postoperative delirium (POD) is characterized by the progressive deterioration of sensory/cognitive function after surgery with incidences of up to 30-80%. It is frequently followed by postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) which tends to persist over time. In elderly patients, POCD resembles chronic dementia and appears to accelerate the cognitive decline in Alzheimer dementia. POD is strongl ...
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Developing an integrated rural development educational toolkitfor decision makers and (aspirant) key figures

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

The participating partners in the RUSDELA project have identified a lack of knowledge about sustainability when it comes to rural decision makers and key figures. Also when we see how far sustainable development principles are used in European communities, we recognize that there is an initiation “green cities” in Europe, but something similar does not exist for villages (or smaller towns).We hav ...
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Human cystic Echinococcosis ReseArch in CentraL and Eastern Societies (HERACLES)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

Human cystic echinococcosis (CE), one of the most widespread helminthic zoonoses, is a chronic disease caused by infection with the larval stage of the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus. This disease is highly endemic in some southern (Spain and Italy), eastern (Bulgaria and Romania) European countries and associated (Turkey) countries, where it still represents a major health and economic problem. ...
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INdAM FELLOWSHIPS IN MATHEMATICS AND/OR APPLICATIONS COFUNDED BY MARIE CURIE ACTIONS (INdAM-COFUND-2012)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

The Istituto Nazionale di Alta Matematica (acronym: INdAM) is a research institution created by the Italian law.The INdAM-COFUND-2012 Programme (Programme) plans to continue the previous INdAM-COFUND programme, supported under the Call FP7-PEOPLE-COFUND-2008. The Programme improves the existing Cofund programme by increasing the number of fellowships, increasing the salaries of the fellows, bett ...
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Financial Literacy: a Key Tool to Improve People's Life Cycle

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

Economic financial literacy is a key skill to achieve an active citizenship and to improve financial wellbeing, in a challenging environment. Financially-literate people budget, save, control spending better; handle mortgage, participate in financial markets, moving from basic financial skills to a more complex wealth management know how. The latter is thus vital for low income groups to prevent t ...
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Pan Wales Vocational Learner Mobility 2016

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

Context/background of the projectCollegesWales is the national organisation that represents the 14 Further Education institutions in Wales. CollegesWales has employed a full time International Coordinator since November 2010 to engage the FE institutions in European funded projects. Initially, the job was funded for one year by the Welsh Government who specified that a key outcome was the submis ...
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Cap au nord

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

The city of Alta being situated over the Polar circle, the rough climate of this region requires practices of installations totally different from ours, both at the level heating and piping of water. It will allow our students to master new technologies, to have a better control of the renewable energies, the geothermal science,....There are in the host partners more specifications that should b ...
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Targeting novel lipid pathways for treatment of cardiovascular disease (Athero-Flux)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Lipid lowering has significantly reduced cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in EU. However, the aim to abolish CVD in EU is far from achieved and attempts to improve on the benefits of statins with new agents have not yet delivered new therapeutics. The Consortium Athero-Flux builds on FP7-generated large-scale lipidomics data showing that specific sphingolipids and in particular distinct cer ...
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Targeting and exploiting B cell functions for treatment in cardiovascular disease (Athero-B-Cell)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality and morbidity is predicted to increase in Europe and worldwide in the next decades due to aging and the rise of diabetes and obesity. The link between metabolic and inflammatory disease is getting stronger, raising hopes for novel therapeutic targets to be exploited clinically. Clinical evidence generated by the Academic partners of the Athero-B-Cell Consorti ...
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V.A.L.L.E.Y. - Vocational Alliance: from Learning to Labour for European Young

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2018,

... have the opportunity to carry out a 120 days traineeship in foreign companies operating in Tourism and Agribusiness and located respectively in United Kingdom, Spain, France, Ireland and Malta.
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Subjective well-being and fertility (SWELL-FER)

Start date: Apr 1, 2013, End date: Mar 31, 2018,

The project is about subjective well-being (SWB) and demographic behaviour, with a particular focus on fertility in advanced societies, across time and space. The project is motivated by the fact that European and other advanced industrialized countries have for decades experienced below-replacement fertility levels, which are now posing dramatic challenges to ageing population structures. Cross-s ...
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"Para una Formación Europea sin Fronteras: Preimpresión Digital y Actividades Comerciales"

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2018,

Nowadays, it is necessary to have practical experience abroad which allows the increase of professional and linguistic competences of Spanish students and professionals, as well as the exchange of good practices between a range of countries of the European Union, thus contributing to improving the training quality and the possibilities to enter the national and international labour market. For tha ...
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Decentralized Markets with Informational Asymmetries (InfoAsymMarkets)

Start date: Mar 1, 2014, End date: Feb 28, 2018,

The goal of this proposal is to advance the theory of decentralized trade with informational asymmetries and limited commitment.In most trading situations, some of the parties possess superior information about critical aspects of the environment. For example, in financial markets, professional investors are better informed about the quality of the assets that they sell to individuals. Similarly, ...
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Control and eradication of the invasive exotic plant species Ailanthus altissima in the Alta Murgia National Park (LIFE Alta Murgia)

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

...mful and widespread invasive tree species in Europe. First brought to Europe from China in the 1740s, in recent years the rapidly growing deciduous tree has spread quickly in Italy, especially in the Alta Murgia National Park (located in the south of the country), where it has given rise to changes in ecosystem structures and is replacing and altering native plant communities of considerable conse ...
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L-EVS GO La Palma

Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

This will be the first time that 3 youngsters will form part of an EVS project within the Town hall of Breña Alta, and first project ever in the island of La Palma. They will create an instan impact and there will be an before and after in the local community of Breña Alta. Kiryl from Belarus, Fanny from France and Christian from Italy will spend 10 months collaborating and actively participating ...
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Personalized minimization of immunosuppression after solid organ transplantation by biomarker-driven stratification of patients to improve long-term outcome and health-economic data of transplantation (BIO-DrIM)

Start date: Nov 1, 2012, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

Organ transplantation has emerged as the “gold standard” therapy for end-stage organ failure. Incomplete control of chronic allograft injury but also the adverse effects of long-term immunosuppression (IS) continue to challenge the long-term success of transplantation. The paradigm is shifting from increasing “net”-IS by novel drugs to the concept of minimizing long-term IS as early as possible. H ...
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A Unified Approach to Evaluating Cellular Immunotherapy in Solid Organ Transplantation (THE ONE STUDY)

Start date: Nov 1, 2010, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

Preventing immunological rejection of transplanted organs without the need for long-term use of pharmacological immunosuppression is a primary objective in transplantation medicine. Reducing the need for immunosuppression would dramatically improve the outcome for transplant recipients and reduce health costs for society. The means to achieve this goal has not been realised with pharmacological or ...
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Pathogen COinfection: HIV, Tuberculosis, Malaria and Hepatitis C virus (PathCO)

Start date: Nov 1, 2012, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

Acquired immune deficiency (AIDS), tuberculosis (TB) and malaria are the primary infectious diseases causing death world wide. In addition to these pathogens, 170 million people are infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), which leads to chronic liver disease. Because of shared routes of transmission, HCV co-infection is recognized as a major cause of morbidity and mortality among HIV-1 infected per ...
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Hacia la internacionalización del IES Campiña Alta

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

a) Context:The Campiña Alta Secondary School is located in El Casar, a town in the province of Guadalajara. It shares its boundaries with the province of Madrid. Due to its geographical closeness to Madrid (roughly 35 kilometres away), it has grown a lot in the last years as a consequence of housing boom of the last years in Spain. Lots of families arrived in the area looking for cheaper houses th ...
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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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Advanced Immunization Technologies (ADITEC)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

Vaccines so far have been developed mostly by following an empiric approach. To prevent and possibly cure unresolved and emerging infectious diseases we need to fully exploit the potential of the human immune system. Progress in science and technology makes it possible to achieve what was previously deemed impossible. The scope of this project is to produce knowledge necessary to develop novel and ...
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"Nano Engineering for Cross Tolerance: new approach for bioengineered, vascularised, chimeric islet transplantation in non-immunosuppressed hosts." (NEXT)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

"Diabetes is caused by insufficient or lack of insulin secretion by the specialized B cells of the pancreas and, if not treated adequately evolves into in complications which alter patients integrity and wellness. Treatment is based on lifetime drugs administration for blood glucose control or parenteral infusion of insulin to better control glucose levels and glycosylation of hemoglobin. Artifici ...
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New directions in Bayesian Nonparametrics (N-BNP)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

The popularity of Bayesian nonparametric (BNP) inference is rapidly growing within both the academic community and practitioners. Indeed the BNP viewpoint naturally allows for rich and flexible probabilistic modeling and, via conditional (or posterior) distributions, for accurate function estimation, most notably of probability distributions, regression functions and hazard rates. After de Finetti ...
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Toward the internationalisation of vocational training in IES Campiña Alta

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

a) Context:The Campiña Alta Secondary School is located in El Casar, a town in the province of Guadalajara. It shares its boundaries with the province of Madrid. Due to its geographical closeness to Madrid (roughly 35 kilometres away), it has grown a lot in the last years as a consequence of the housing boom whch took place in Spain some years ago. Lots of families arrived in the area looking for ...
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Recovering Europe´s PHotovoltaics LEadership through high Concentration Technology (REPHLECT)

Start date: Aug 1, 2015, End date: Jul 31, 2017,

Focusing the Sun’s rays onto a piece of paper with a magnifying glass may sound as a children’s game, but it lies over the same principle that Photovoltaic (PV) technology, which can potentially lead Europe to obtain energy at a lower price and with the least environmental impact. In order to achieve it, PV’s efficiency and its associated costs need to be improved. REPHLECT project tackles both fa ...
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Je renforce et valorise mes compétences de Bac Pro

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

8 volunteers and motivated young people who are studying whether in sales and trade sector or eyeglass and optical sector or management to get a vocational high school diploma, are going to have a work placement abroad for 4 weeks between January and March 2016. These young people will be helped in this step by their teachers (foreign language teachers and teachers teaching vocational and general ...
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Third Sector for Europe 2020 - TSEU2020

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

The social world has, within the European Union, a growing importance. Think of the voluntary, social economy, the importance of active citizenship and the third sector in general for the development of those values of solidarity, social cohesion, equality, which are the basis of a just and sustainable development, as also stated by 'Europe 2020 agenda. The Erasmus Plus has embraced these instance ...
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Urban Layers - New Paths in Photography

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Mar 1, 2017,

Urban Layers—New Paths in Photography is a project intended to describe and stimulate a broad audience to gain an active role—through urban photography and outdoor artistic comsumption—in the social life of its territory. The project will analyse—before and during its activities—the reactions to this stimulation. There are three main phases:1. An inquiry on the urban cultural frame will be coordin ...
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MOBILISING THE POTENTIAL OF ACTIVE AGEING IN EUROPE (MOPACT)

Start date: Mar 1, 2013, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

The starting point for MOPACT is the ambitious goals set by Horizon 2020 and the European Innovation Partnership Pilot Project on Active and Healthy Ageing (EIPAHA). Our response is ambitious too: we aim to provide the research and practical evidence upon which Europe can make longevity an asset for social and economic development. MOPACT will create a high quality, multi-disciplinary critical mas ...
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Anti-Biopharmaceutical Immunization:Prediction and analysis of clinical relevance to minimize the risk (ABIRISK)

Start date: Mar 1, 2012, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

The ABIRISK project provides an integrated approach to the study of immunization against biopharmaceuticals, bringing together a unique panel of experts from different disciplines. ABIRISK will involve many of the European leaders in rheumatology, gastroenterology, hemophilia and multiple sclerosis, caring for ~30,000 patients treated with biopharmaceuticals, with ~10,000 additional patients recru ...
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Changing families and sustainable societies: Policy contexts and diversity over the life course and across generations (FAMILIESANDSOCIETIES)

Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2017,

The main objectives of this project are to investigate the diversity of family forms, relationships, and life courses in Europe; to assess the compatibility of existing policies with these changes; and to contribute to evidence-based policy-making. The project will extend our knowledge on how policies promote well-being, inclusion and sustainable societal development among families. Our approach r ...
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Demonstration of innovating parabolic solar trough using an alternative heat transfer fluid producing electricity and fresh water: ARChimede Hot Energy TYPology Enhanced Water Solar 550 (ARCHETYPE SW550)

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

ARCHETYPE SW550 will design, build and operate the World’s first industrial size Concentrated Power & Fresh Water Plant based on parabolic trough technology. It will efficiently integrate in a single plant the direct molten salt solar field, a twin tank storage system with a dedicated power block, a fresh water production unit and hybridization biomass system plant.It aims at demonstrating the per ...
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Przerobić z ochotą słomę w złoto, czyli jak wykształcić twórczego i przedsiębiorczego ucznia, który w przyszłości znajdzie pracę nie tylko w Polsce?

Start date: Dec 31, 2014, End date: Dec 30, 2016,

Our Project titled ‘To change with the willingness straw in gold, so how to educate a creative and an enterprising student who would be able to find a job not only in Poland?’ was made for a better future of our students. We strongly believe that the future belongs to our children. That is why our main task is to help them to be a witting and an enterprising citizen of Europe who can not only comm ...
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IeFP+. Mobilità sistemica per l'Istruzione e la Formazione Professionale in Emilia-Romagna

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

CONTEXT IeFP+ integrates in the internationalisation strategy of the IeFP regional system, aiming at the reaching of the 6% benchmark of students participating to mobility, foreseen by ET2020. Aeca and its regional network of partners, including Regione Emilia Romagna, have already started the process through previous LLP Leonardo Mobility, Network and ESF for students' mobility and the developme ...
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Intercultural Dialogue through non-formal education

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVES The project we intent to develop has a purpouse of attach two main areas. Besides being developed as a training course for youth workers, that is a need - to qualify this workers in an european perspective, in different areas, our goals are to develop the intercultural dialogue in order to allow this workers to cooperate, to respect each others, to respect the differences an ...
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