On 8 May, the European Commission granted the first batch of the EIC COVID-19 Response Seal of Excellence to 82 excellent proposals addressing the challenges of the COVID-19 outbreak. The proposals were submitted under European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator Pilot March 20 cut-off. A second batch of COVID-Seals (and standard Seals) will be awarded at the […]
Winners of the European Research Council Proof of Concept Grant Call 2020
The 55 ERC project beneficiaries who have been awarded an ERC Proof of Concept Grant call 2020 – first cut have been announced and will receive around 8,250,000. Of these, 5 projects will go to Spanish centres, where 5 researchers will be able to explore the marketing and social potential of their research results. Spain […]
#EUvsVirus hackathon: rise to over 2.000 pioneering solutions to fight the outbreak
Over 20,900 participants from across the EU and beyond joined the #EUvsVirus Hackathon led by the European Innovation Council this weekend to offer their time, talent and business ideas to help support Europe’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Over 2,150 solutions were submitted in areas including health and life (898), business continuity (381), remote working and education (270), […]
MSCA IF 2020 Individual Actions Webinar: Practical Aspects
The aim of the Individual Actions (IAs) is to enhance the creative and innovative potential of experienced researchers through individual projects. The aim is to promote international and intersectoral mobility in universities, research centres, research infrastructures, enterprises, SMEs and other socio-economic groups throughout Europe and beyond. Webinar On Wednesday 6th May at 15:00 (CEST) the MSCA IF […]
MSCA IF 2020 Individual Actions Webinar
The aim of the Individual Actions (IAs) is to enhance the creative and innovative potential of experienced researchers through individual projects. The aim is to promote international and intersectoral mobility in universities, research centres, research infrastructures, enterprises, SMEs and other socio-economic groups throughout Europe and beyond. The MSCA IF 2020 call has a budget of […]
La Universidad de Almería y el Hospital Torrecárdenas trabajan conjuntamente contra el Covid-19
Título: La Universidad de Almería y el Hospital Torrecárdenas trabajan conjuntamente contra el Covid-19 Autor: Canal Sur Duración: 01:51 Resumen: Este vídeo de Canal Sur muestra como en el Hospital de Torrecárdenas con la colaboración diversos expertos voluntarios de la Universidad de la Almería se está trabajando intensamente en el análisis de muestras. Fecha de […]
Contract for a graduate in Health Sciences/Experimental Sciences
The Medical Research Institute of the Hospital La Fe announces a position for a qualified researcher to assit in the project “CHARACTERIZATION OF EXOSOMS OF BREASTMILK FOR SCREENING OF NUTRITIONAL COMPONENTS ADAPTED TO PREEMIES”. Place Valencia, Spain Tasks to be developed Study of the differential expression of exosomes obtained from breast milk by means of […]
Medical sensors boost response to Italy’s COVID-19 crisis
An ERDF-funded project is helping to tackle the COVID-19 crisis in Italy. New sensors created by the project allow healthcare staff to monitor patients suffering from the disease at a distance. MEDIWARN Project The biosensors, created by the MEDIWARN project, can monitor a patient’s vital signs such as heartbeat, respiratory rate, blood pressure and body […]
EU DATATHON 2020
The fourth edition of EU Datathon, the open data competition, was launched on 19 February. To take part, you should propose the development of an application that links and uses open datasets, of which at least one from the thousands made available by the EU institutions, agencies and bodies. For more detailed information, see the rules […]