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EU funding for Indian Organisations

The first relationship between the European Union (EU) and India dates from the 1960s and has today developed to cover a wide spectra of areas, including scientific cooperation. Cooperation in Science and Technology (S&T) started in mid-1980s and many joint research … Continue reading

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European Union and Russia Link for S&T co-operation in the area of the environment

The concept E-ural is a consortium of partners from Europe and Russia, funded by FP7 support actions, that aims at improving quantity and quality of participation of Russian researchers and SMEs in the “environment (including climate change)” thematic priority of … Continue reading

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Emerging Technologies – Wireless Energy Transfer / Wireless Power

Wireless energy transfer or wireless power is the transmission of electrical energy from a power source to an electrical load without interconnecting wires. Wireless transmission is useful in cases where interconnecting wires are inconvenient, hazardous, or impossible. The problem of … Continue reading

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Framework Programme 7 (FP7) – Innovative Medicine Initiative

The Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) is Europe’s largest public-private initiative aiming to speed up the development of better and safer medicines for patients. IMI supports collaborative research projects and builds networks of industrial and academic experts in order to boost … Continue reading

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FP7 Project – ISLE : International Standards for Language Engineering

Project Objectives EU-US cooperation on HLT standards will build on joint preparatory work, to support all IST themes, HLT RTD and national projects, and HLT industry, by developing, disseminating and promoting widely agreed and urgently demanded HLT standards and guidelines … Continue reading

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Third International Workshop on Semantic Web Information Management, Athens, Greece

The Third International Workshop on Semantic Web Information Management will be held from 12 to 16 June 2011 in Athens, Greece. As the internet grows, it is becoming increasingly complex for humans to efficiently find and exploit the information. To … Continue reading

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Understanding FP7 Capacities Programme

Capacities is one of the four main support programmes of FP7. With a budget of €4.09 billion, it is intended to develop the research community throughout Europe by enhancing the overall capacity for research and innovation and ensuring their optimal … Continue reading

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FP7 Funding – Objective ICT-2011 9.6: FET Proactive: Unconventional Computation (UCOMP)

 Open promotes the exploration of radically new ideas and trends for future research and innovation and provides sustained support to emerging areas that require long-term fundamental research. FET-Open welcomes submission of proposal ideas for long-term visionary research related to ICT, … Continue reading

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FP7 Funding – New ERC Initiative

Innovation is high on the EU agenda, and the European Research Council (ERC) is helping secure this target by introducing a new funding initiative called ‘Proof of Concept’. Under this new initiative, funded under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), researchers … Continue reading

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Can US companies apply for European Commission Funding (FP7)?

What types of projects receive funding? The European Union provides substantial funds to help EU Member States comply with strict EU environmental regulations, improve communications and transportation, Information Communication Technologies (ICT), improve public administration, and promote economic convergence. If your … Continue reading

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