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Monthly newsletter of the Virtual Physiological Human for Integrative Biomedical Research September 2014 |
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EC ensures new funds for in silico medicine in Horizon 2020 |
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EC positively replayed to the VPH-suggested Parliamentary Question on its plan to further support the development of in silico models and methods in H2020. Read more |
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VPH meets with European Commission On 26 August 2014, members of the VPH Policy Affairs Working Group (PAWG), met in Brussels at a crucial meeting with the European Commission’s DG connect and DG Research. |
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Horizon 2020 projects under budget threat The Commission will see a shortfall of 40% of funding commitments to researchers which could lead to the Commission failing to make good on their contractual arrangements and putting many research projects under threat. Read more
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European Commission undergoes portfolio reshuffle Read more
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European Research Area: 2014 Progress Report Read more |
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€370 million available for Innovative Training Networks Read more
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| Donald Tusk elected new President of the EC Read more |
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Granatum: new web portal for drug discovery
The GRANATUM web portal is now online, ready to connect biomedical researchers. The public GRANATUM IT platform provides access to information about cancer research and established pharmaceutical agents from 83 global data sources in an integrated, semantically interlinked manner. Read more |
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TRANS-FUSIMO: innovative ultrasound tumor removal
Tumor removal without a scalpel or x-rays is now possible due to a special type of ultrasound. Strong, concentrated ultrasonic waves are directed at the patient's body in such a way that they heat and kill individual cancer cells. Read more |
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SIFEM Questionnaires for Experts
Give your contribute to the SIFEM project: your understandings and thoughts will be precious to guide the project development. Read more |
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"Systems Patientomics: The virtual in-silico patient"
This new paper by the VPHi member Dr. Dimiter Dimitrov has just been published on "New Horizons in Translational Medicine" - Elsevier. Read more |
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§ VPH-DARE@IT - Dementia Research Enabled by IT§ VPH- SHARE - Sharing for healthcare: a research environment |
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"Planetopia”, the German science programme by SAT.1, presents Virtual Liver Network achievements on TV (the video is in German) |
| | Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (OAK/Insigneo) Insigneo is looking for a young specialist in biomedical information management, with an academic track record and a solid technical background. Read more |
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