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The healthy self as body capital: Individuals, market-based societies and body politics in visual twentieth century Europe. (BodyCapital)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2021,

From testicular grafting (1920s) to step counting watches (2014), the perceptions and practices of health seeking individuals have been marked by continuities and profound changes during a twentieth century largely shaped by the advent of a communication society. Visuals can be a source to understand transformations by postulating an interactive, performative power of mass media in societies. Whic ...
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European Intellectual Property Institutes Network - Innovation Society (EIPIN IS)

Start date: Mar 1, 2017, End date: Feb 28, 2021,

EIPIN IS is a comprehensive project at the forefront of multidisciplinary research, examining the role of intellectual property (IP) as a complex adaptive system in innovation. The focus will be on the European regulatory framework for fostering innovation with the aim of enhancing Europe’s capacity for innovation-based sustainable economic growth. The longstanding European Intellectual Property I ...
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Educational Network in Ocular Drug Delivery and Therapeutics (OcuTher)

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

Ocular drug development has transformed from niche area to a major field in drug development in which many companies, including European big pharma has entered recently. Ocular drug development is a unique field in terms of drug targets and end-points of activity, local drug administration routes, tissue barriers and pharmacokinetics, drug delivery and formulation challenges and local toxicity iss ...
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Master Erasmus Mundus en Cultures Littéraires Européennes - CLE

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2020,

REFERENCE: 564490-EPP-1-2015-1-IT-EPPKA1-JMD-MOB_CLETITLE: Master in European Literary Cultures, CLEObjectiveThe Master in European Literary Cultures (CLE) program aims to strengthen students’ expertise in literature, improve their personal development and their employability, establish a close relationship with members of the business community (both companies and institutions) and contribute to ...
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Ultrabright Turn-on Fluorescent Organic Nanoparticles for Amplified Molecular Sensing in Living Cells (BrightSens)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2020,

Existing fluorescent molecular probes, due to limited brightness, do not allow imaging individual biomolecules directly in living cells, whereas bright fluorescent nanoparticles are unable to respond to single molecular stimuli and their inorganic core is not biodegradable. The aim of BrightSens is to develop ultrabright fluorescent organic nanoparticles (FONs) capable to convert single molecular ...
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Demonstration of soft stimulation treatments of geothermal reservoirs (DESTRESS)

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

DESTRESS is aimed at creating EGS (Enhanced geothermal systems) reservoirs with sufficient permeability, fracture orientation and spacing for economic use of underground heat. The concepts are based on experience in previous projects, on scientific progress and developments in other fields, mainly the oil & gas sector. Recently developed stimulation methods will be adapted to geothermal needs, app ...
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Accelerating HIV Cure in Europe (EU4HIVCURE)

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

Finding a CURE for 35 Million individuals living with HIV/AIDS is one of the great global health challenges of the 21st century. The major obstacle to HIV eradication is the persistence of latent HIV cellular reservoirs, where the integrated viral genome is transcriptionally silenced but replication-competent and can escape both Anti-Retroviral Therapy and Immune Responses. The development of nove ...
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Big Data in Chemistry (BIGCHEM)

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

The advent of the big data era in chemistry and the life sciences requires the development of new computational analysis methods, which are not only of scientific, but also economic relevance. Currently, the international data market already grows six times faster than the entire IT sector, and growth rates further increase. Achieving and sustaining a leadership positions in the big data arena rep ...
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Engineering ground-state pair interactions by Rydberg Optical Feshbach Resonance Schemes (ROFeRS)

Start date: Jun 1, 2017, End date: May 31, 2019,

Quantum simulation is a highly multidisciplinary new field, which, by providing methods for simulating exponentially hard computational problems, forms the basis for the exploration of highly innovative scientific and technological problems. Laser control of atomic and molecular states in the sub-microK regime facilitates the quantum optical approach to quantum simulation, by offering tools for cr ...
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Luminescent Polymer Nanoparticles with Aza-BODIPYs, Porphyrins and their Metal Complexes for FRET Mediated Ratiometric Oxygen Sensing (NanoOxySens)

Start date: Apr 1, 2017, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

This proposed Fellowship brings together an Experienced Researcher from India with expertise in the synthesis of photosensitizers and their photophysical characterization, tuning the excited-state properties, investigation of their photophysics and photobiology with an internationally recognized Host Laboratory in France with expertise in designing fluorescent molecular and nanoparticle probes for ...
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Intersectoral Network for Innovation on Smart Thermal Solutions for Bicycle Helmets (SmartHELMET)

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Feb 28, 2019,

Bicycle helmets are a tremendously important asset against head injuries during accidents. However, their normal use is often associated with strong thermal discomfort due to the (thermally) insulating nature of the materials used in their structures. This affects directly the willingness to wear helmets, which has direct implications in terms of the risk to which riders are exposed to. However, t ...
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Evolution of Emergency Copernicus services (E2mC)

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

E2mC aims at demonstrating the technical and operational feasibility of the integration of social media analysis and crowdsourced information within both the Mapping and Early Warning Components of Copernicus Emergency Management Service (EMS). The Project will develop a prototype of a new EMS Service Component (Copernicus Witness), designed to exploit social media analysis and crowdsourcing capab ...
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SupramolecularlY eNgineered arCHitectures for optoelectRonics and photONICS: a multi-site initial training action (SYNCHRONICS)

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

Photonics will play a major, enabling role in the future of ICT and healthcare. However, to fulfill its potential and deliver on its promises, photonics will heavily rely on novel and more performing materials, that can be manufactured cheaply for the specific requirements of photonic applications. To lead this “photonics revolution” and rip the societal benefits of being at the leading-edge of no ...
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Integrated self-assembled SWITCHable systems and materials: towards responsive organic electronics – a multi-site innovative training action (iSwitch)

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

iSwitch will offer top-level multi-disciplinary and supra-sectorial training to a pool of talented young researchers, involving contributions from different scientific and technological fields such as, supramolecular chemistry, materials, nanoscience, physics and engineering. iSwitch’s appointees will be trained through lecture courses, dedicated international schools and workshops, topical confer ...
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Multi-Stimuli Responsive Molecular Systems and Materials (ResMoSys)

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

Nanotechnology has been identified as a key enabling technology of economic growth and the value of nanomaterials in the global market is forecast to grow to €2 trillion by 2015. In order to be a market leader in this area, it is imperative that Europe invest in research where the gap between knowledge creation and successful commercialisation is bridged, and in training the next generation of hig ...
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Mathematical Modelling, Simulation and Optimization for Societal Challenges with Scientific Computing (MSO4SC)

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

The challenges of society show rising complexity and their solution process increasingly requires a holistic approach. It is necessary to provide decision makers with tools that allow long-term risk analysis, improvements or even optimization and control. One of the key technologies in this process is the use of mathematical Modelling, Simulation and Optimisation (MSO) methods, which have proven e ...
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European Group of Enterprises for a Network of Information Using Space (EUGENIUS)

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

The Copernicus program is today at a cornerstone:•The Sentinel satellites are being deployed. Their images, associated with Third Party missions’ data are being used for delivering Copernicus core services results (at global, European, and regional levels).•The European structures (EEA, ECMWF, EMSA , etc.) and the scientific community are starting to use operationally these data and the results fo ...
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Ecole d'Etudes Européennes du Sport

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

My research project falls within the field of the sociology and social sciences of sport. It is based on the assumption that the study of modern sport provides insight into the social dynamics and transformations in european societies. From this perspective, sport is thus considered as both a laboratory and a social microcosm. It was created in Europe and is one of the most Europeanised spheres of ...
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NEURONLINE : Creating on-line educational resources for a Life Long Learning Master of neuroscience

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

The present project is aiming to implement an on-line master programme of Neuroscience (Neuron Line) providing Lifelong Learning for professionals and initial training for distant students. Part of the education programme will be available for specific update that can be certified by University Diploma. The project gathers a University consortium that partly exists already, and the recently create ...
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Conflits et coopérations dans les régions frontalières de l'UE

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

The project “Conflict and Cooperation in EU Border Regions” (EU-Front) aims at an exchange of experience and debate on the role of the border in the process of European Integration. The idea is to examine the border in its dialectical function between separation and rapprochement and to discuss its consequences for the European Union. Concretely, the project consists of the organization of 4 round ...
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MULTIfunctional optoelectronic devices based on hybrid heterostructures of 2D materials and photochromic SWITCHes (MULTI2DSWITCH)

Start date: Aug 21, 2016, End date: Aug 20, 2018,

MULTI2DSWITCH will offer an extremely talented and promising young researcher, with a PhD in physics and an extraordinary track record, world-class training through research in the cross-disciplinary and supra-sectorial field of 2D materials (2DMs) based multifunctional electronics. The proposed research lies at the interface between physics, chemistry and electrical engineering, in the interdisci ...
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Project for higher education student and staff mobility between Programme Countries and Partner Countries

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Jul 31, 2018,

This is a project for higher education student and staff mobility between Programme Countries and Partner Countries. Please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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Smart Pickering Emulsions (SPicEs)

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

The main objective of SPicEs is to prepare the ER for an independent career in the research sector, by training him within the framework of a high-quality research project at the interface between the science and engineering of materials, chemistry and physics. The scientific objective of SPicEs is the development of a general approach to organize nano-structured materials on the interfaces of liq ...
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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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NON-EQuilibrium Self-Assembly (NON-EQ-SA)

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

"Living systems operate in a far-from-equilibrium state: they need to eat, drink, and breathe to power the continuous chemical processes occurring in each of their cells, in order to stay alive. When the supply of food or nutrients is stopped the living systems relax to their thermodynamic equilibrium state, that is, death. So far, scientists (and chemists in particular) have managed to make synt ...
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MOTOrcycle Rider Integrated SafeTy (MOTORIST)

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

Powered Two Wheelers (PTWs) are an efficient and flexible transport system and their use is beneficial especially in the more and more congested European cities. Unfortunately the PTW riders are exposed to a high risk of becoming a victim in a crash mainly due to the difficulty to control a PTW under all circumstances but also due to limited conspicuity. In addition when PTW riders are crash victi ...
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Human monoclonal antibody therapy to prevent hepatitis C virus reinfection of liver transplants: advancing lead monoclonal antibodies into clinical trial (HepaMAb)

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

Worldwide, 200 million people are infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). An estimated 15 million individuals are living with HCV infection within the EU. The economic, health and societal costs of chronic HCV infection are significant. HCV is the principal cause of death from liver disease and the leading indication for liver transplantation. The only treatment for end-stage liver disease is a ...
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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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Host defence peptides from neuroendocrine cells as a new source of anti-HIV compounds (PEPTHIV)

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

The AIDS pandemic has been a major challenge to global health for nearly three decades. According to current estimates, over 34 million people are still living with HIV worldwide. Although the introduction of antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has considerably reduced HIV-related mortality rates, HAART fails to achieve complete viral clearance and still raises drug toxicity and resistance issues. Besi ...
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Local Immunomodulation around implants by innovative auxiliary hydrogel-based systems encapsulating autologous and phenotype controlled macrophages (IMMODGEL)

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

IMMODGEL aims to identify adverse immune reactions to dental and larynx titanium implants and to develop a novel therapeutic strategy to significantly decrease the implant and medical device failure caused by these reactions via design of an innovative immunomodulatory system. The system will be designed to be fixed to an implant via an adhesive polyelectrolyte multilayer and control the immune re ...
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Förderung von Kreativität und Entrepreneurship durch Musik, Performance und kulturelle Zusammenarbeit

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

As overall issues Musik kreativ+ combines the positive development of basic skills and competences like musical creativity and entrepreneurship, performance and cultural collaboration. Besides classical cognitive and social competences most parts of the working environment require creative competences. These competences promote divergent thoughts and support leaving common ways of thinking. The ba ...
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Catalysts for Asymmetric Reactivity of Alcohols as Electrophiles: A Career Integration Project (CAR-CHASE)

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

"CAR-CHASE offers a first class career integration program for an experienced researcher in the context of a high-impact research program at the interface of catalysis, dynamic covalent chemistry, asymmetric organic synthesis and green chemistry. Complex chemical systems that self-organize will be developed that enable direct asymmetric reactions of allylic and benzylic alcohols and produce water ...
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Continuous self-assembly using enzyme mediated supramolecular switching (ASSEMZYME)

Start date: Mar 24, 2015, End date: Mar 23, 2017,

Supramolecular chemistry has resulted in truly sophisticated architectures, many of which are able to exert specific functions, as well as to change and adapt in response to external stimuli. So far, however, artificial structures with a similar functional complexity as living self-assembled systems are lacking. This is because nearly all current supramolecular systems are in thermodynamic equilib ...
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Self-Assembly in Confined Space (SACS)

Start date: Nov 1, 2012, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

Supramolecular chemistry studies chemistry beyond individual molecules, where molecules or macromolecules form larger entities by spontaneous self-assembly or by self-organisation. The resulting supramolecular architectures are held together by covalent bonds and a variety of non-covalent intermolecular interactions (hydrogen bonding, metal coordination, hydrophobic interactions etc). Spatially, t ...
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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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Biopolymers from syngas fermentation (SYNPOL)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

"SYNPOL aims to propel the sustainable production of new biopolymers from feedstock. SYNPOL will thereto establish a platform that integrates biopolymer production through modern processing technologies, with bacterial fermentation of syngas, and the pyrolysis of highly complex biowaste (e.g., municipal, commercial, sludge, agricultural). The R&D activities will focus on the integration of innovat ...
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TOPOLOGY OF STEIN MANIFOLDS (STEIN)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

"The goal of this project is to study the topology of Stein manifolds from the viewpoint of symplectic and contact geometry. It addresses the fundamental questions of the subject: - How does the Lagrangian skeleton of a Stein manifold determine the Stein structure? - To what extent the study of Stein structures can be reduced to a combinatorial study of the skeleton? - How are the symplectic invar ...
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Targeting the HIV-1 Nucleocapsid Protein to fight Antiretroviral Drug Resistance (THINPAD)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

AIDS is one of the most serious pandemic diseases of the modern era. Although current therapies based on targeting key processes of the HIV replication cycle are potent and selective, several clinical failures are recorded due to the emergence of drug resistance. Hence, there is an urgent need for novel drugs and alternative therapeutic strategies.The objective of the THINPAD proposal is to discov ...
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Graphene bAsed switchabLe mAterials - towards responsive eleCTronICs : An Intra-European Fellowship for career development (GALACTIC)

Start date: May 1, 2014, End date: Aug 20, 2016,

GALACTIC will offer an extremely talented and promising young researcher, with a PhD in chemistry and an extraordinary track record, world-class training through research in the cross-disciplinary and supra-sectorial field of organo-graphene electronics. The proposed research lies at the interface between supramolecular chemistry, solid-state physics and electrical engineering in the exciting new ...
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Safety of ACtinide Separation proceSSes (SACSESS)

Start date: Mar 1, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

"Nuclear power plays a key role in limiting EU’s greenhouse gases emissions, and makes an important contribution to improve European Union’s independence, security and diversity of energy supply. However, its social acceptance is closely linked to an enhanced safety in the management of long-lived radioactive waste contributing to resource efficiency and cost-effectiveness of this energy and ensur ...
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