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Future and Emerging Technologies publish their latest Newsletter
2/4/2012
The Future and Emerging Technologies (FET) have just published their latest newsletter on CORDIS. This newsletter includes news and information about ongoing and future activities, and presents some key results and achievements of ongoing projects and initiatives in FET. If you would like to read more about what’s in the latest newsletter read on.
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New revamped CORDIS Projects Service Launched
2/4/2012
Recently the new CORDIS Projects Service was launched and is available for the public now. If you would like to know about the changes and how to access this site, read on.
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EURAMET call for Research 2012
2/4/2012
The EURAMET e.V. has announced the launch of the 2012 call for topics within the European Metrology Research Programme (EMRP), jointly funded by the European Union and the participating countries. There are some exciting opportunities in Metrology for Industry and we encourage those interested to read on.
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FP7 Guide to Financial Issues Updated Version
2/4/2012
A recent news item from the Commission regarding the Guide to Financial Issues has let us know that these are soon to be available to everybody in CORDIS. The publication was intended for yesterday but due to some problems, it is still not accessible. However, we encourage you to keep checking in for the latest guidelines.
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Towards a Global Initiative on Gene - Environment Interactions in Diabetes/Obesity in Specific Populations
12/13/2011
Brussels, 9-10 February 2012 European Commission, Charlemagne Building, Rue de la Loi 170, Brussels
Diabetes is a ticking time bomb that causes severe health complications and is the fifth leading cause of death world-wide. The number of persons suffering from the "type 2" form of this disease is set to rise to some 900 million globally by 2030, with devastating health and economic implications. To counter this sinister scenario, increasing attention is given to research into the environmental and genetic risk factors for diabetes and obesity in specific populations.
For more info link to the official flyer here.
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Modifications to FP7 model grant agreements
11/29/2011
In this article you can read about important modifications that have been adopted into the FP7 general, Marie Curie and ERC grant models. These modifications apply with effect from the 14th November 2011. While it is generally only modifications to the Marie Curie Fellowship grants that will affect New Zealand applicants, for a full run down please read on.
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How to manage…guides available
11/28/2011
The EC has launched new financial guidelines for the management of IRSES (International Research Staff Exchange Scheme) projects. For the latest links to information on these guidelines, please read on.
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Outcome of 1st stage evaluation: FP7-Health-2012-INNOV-2
11/29/2011
The European Commission has reported that 112 proposals were received for the FP7 - Health 2012 Innov 2 by the deadline of 27, September 2011. If you would like to read the statistical breakdown about these propsals, please read on.
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FP7 Activity Report 2010
11/28/2011
In the spirit of presenting the Framework Programme as "Science at the Service of Europe", the European Commission has launched its own Annual. The 2010 Annual Activity Report is available in both virtual and printed (free) formats, and is laid out according to each of the themes and priorities of FP7. If you would like to know how to get your copy of the Annual Activity Report, read on.
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Outreach Activities
11/1/2011
To ensure you are up with the latest play with regard to Marie Curie Fellowships, read on for important information about changes to the application process.
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