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Boost Biosystems –  relevant EU programmes

A pre selection of relevant EU-calls

Updated 15 September 2008
 
7th EU Research framework programme in overview
More general information see http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/home_en.html

Categories in FP7
 
 
 The  COOPERATION programme supports all types of research activities with the aim to gain or consolidate leadership in key scientific and technology areas.
The most relevant themes for biosystem technologies:
  1. Health
  2. Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Biotechnology
  3. Nanosciences, nanotechnologies, materials & new production technologies

Read More: http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/cooperation/home_en.html 
 
 Topics in Health call related to biotechnology
- Call for Health opened on September 3rd 2008 

  • Detection, Diagnosis and Monitoring
  •  In-vitro diagnostics
  •  Biomedical imaging
 http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/cooperation/health_en.html


Topics in Nanotechnology call relevant for Health
- Next Call for Nano is announced for November 2008:
http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/cooperation/nanotechnology_en.html 

 
Topics in Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Biotechnology call relevant for Health / Nano
- Call opened 3rd of September:
http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/kbbe/home_en.html 


 
 FP7 PEOPLE
Aims at strengthening the human potential in research and technology in Europe quantitatively and qualitatively by stimulating people to enter into the profession of researcher, encouraging European researchers to stay in Europe, and attracting to Europe researchers from the entire world, making Europe more attractive to the best researchers.
Themes:
  • Life-long training and career development
    -2.2 European reintegration grants, call opened 19. March 08, deadline 31. Dec. 2008 
  • International dimension
    - 4.3 International reintegration grants, call opened 19. March 08, deadline 31. Dec. 2008

http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/people/home_en.html 

  
 
EUREKA's Eurostars Programme is the first European funding and support programme to be specifically dedicated to SMEs. Eurostars will stimulate them to lead international collaborative research and innovation projects by easing access to support and funding.

  • Next deadline Friday 21 November 2008
  • The Eurostars project must be led by a research-performing SME from a Eurostars member country
  • Maximum project duration is 3 years or less
  • Market introduction is foreseen within 2 years after the project has ended
  • R&D-performing SME(s) are undertaking at least 50% of the total R&D-related project costs


    www.eurostars-eureka.eu