Call for Proposals - Health 2013 SMEs for Innovation FP7-HEALTH-2013-INNOVATION-2 Closed!
Objectives
Improving the health of European citizens and increasing the competitiveness and boosting the innovative capacity of European health-related industries and businesses, while addressing global health issues including emerging epidemics. Emphasis will be put on translational research (translation of basic discoveries into clinical applications including scientific validation of experimental results), the development and validation of new therapies, methods for health promotion and prevention, including promotion of child health, healthy ageing, diagnostic tools and medical technologies, as well as sustainable and efficient healthcare systems.
The research priorities for 2013 are: brain research, antimicrobial drug resistance and comparative effectiveness research, complemented by topics from other areas such as developing personalised medicines approaches, cardiovascular research, safety and efficacy of therapies, cancer and public health research and a horizontal activity for translating research results into innovative applications for health.
Specific requirements to be considered under the evaluation:
- Specific innovation initiative designed to encourage strong SME efforts towards the translation of research results into innovative applications for health.
- Leading role of SMEs in the project.
- Developing a short business plan as part of the proposal clearly describing the valorisation of the technology(ies) when presenting a full proposal at stage 2.
- Expected outcomes of clear interest and potential benefit to SMEs.
Actions
0. Horizontal topics for collaborative projects relevant for the whole of theme health
2.3. Translational research in major infectious diseases: to confront major threats to public health
- 2.3.1 Anti-microbial drug resistance
European community funding
The Community provisional funding available for the call for proposals is:
- 140,00 Million EUR (Global Budget)
All the important deadlines
- 25 September 2012 - 7 years ago (Deadline for the presentation of proposals)
- 11 December 2012 - 7 years ago (Deadline for the presentation of proposals)
Further information about the call
Official webpage of the call
Useful documents
Organisations eligible to participate
Opened to the following bodies or institutes with legal status established in the covered areas:
- Any legal organisation
Covered areas
Bodies or institutes must have their registered legal seat in one of the countries taking part in the Programme which are:
- European Union (EU)
Directorate-Generale responsible
Directorate-General for Research
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