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[PROJECT] REESP - Re-Engineering Europe's STEM Pipeline
ID: 629388
Start date: 2014-06-09, End date: 2016-06-08
The EU faces an alarming deficit of engineers—in 2011 Germany fell 76,400 engineers short. To address this and diversify perspectives, the EU must attract and retain more women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Findings of research I conducted as a ...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 186678
Last updated on: 2016-10-10
[PROJECT] MMFP - Multimodal Face Processing
ID: 334373
Start date: 2013-06-01, End date: 2017-05-31
"Faces play a central role in human communication. When interacting with someone, we use their face to identify them, to determine their gender, their emotional state and even their health. Automatic facial image interpretation involves developing algorithms, which can estima...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 108790
Last updated on: 2015-03-11
[PROJECT] HSVmiR-IJ - Roles of miRNAs in Herpes simplex virus 1 infection
ID: 618587
Start date: 2013-10-01, End date: 2017-09-30
Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) is important human pathogen widely known as the causative agent of cold sores, and it is the leading infectious cause of blindness, and the most common cause of sporadic encephalitis. Although intensively studied, many fundamental aspects of the...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 110308
Last updated on: 2016-03-31
[PROJECT] methDRE - Distal regulatory elements in cancer progression and treatment: focus on DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation
ID: 334013
Start date: 2013-11-15, End date: 2017-11-14
In carcinogenesis epigenetic aberrations occur early, are widespread across the genome and are potentially reversible. DNA methylation (5mC) at gene promoters and CpG islands (CGIs) is well recognized for affecting gene expression. In contrast, little is known on the role of ...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 110747
Last updated on: 2016-03-31
[PROJECT] METHYLBRECA - Study on methylation as risk and prognostic factor for breast cancer
ID: 622853
Start date: 2014-11-01, End date: 2016-10-31
Throughout life, methylation of DNA plays an important role in normal and appropriate regulation of gene expression. Many gene-specific changes in methylation have been described in the context of disease predisposition, development and progression, including cancer. However,...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 185836
Last updated on: 2017-03-22
[PROJECT] Smarter - Sustainable Manufacturing Adaptive Services with Cloud Architectures for Enterprises
ID: 610675
Start date: 2014-01-01, End date: 2017-12-31
It is paramount and timely for European manufacturing companies to adopt energy/carbon-related evaluation, planning and monitoring systems to enhance their sustainable competitiveness. This project is aimed at establishing effective industry-academia partnerships and pathways...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 110101
Last updated on: 2016-03-31
[PROJECT] COALONIALISM - Coalonialism: Energy and Empire before the Age of Oil
ID: 618863
Start date: 2013-08-01, End date: 2017-07-31
"This is a multi-sited historical research into the geopolitical, social, and cultural implications of energy shifts during the long nineteenth century (1800-1911). Combining perspectives from archives in London, Istanbul, Cairo, and Jerusalem, I retrieve the so far ignored “...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 109634
Last updated on: 2015-03-11
[PROJECT] RN2013 - Science Rocks
ID: 609710
Start date: 2013-06-01, End date: 2013-12-31
Based on its experience in organising successful Researchers’ Night events for the past seven years, the Research Promotion Foundation in collaboration with of all the major research institutions in Cyprus aims to organise yet another successful event in Cyprus in 2013, throu...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 108804
Last updated on: 2015-11-23
[PROJECT] RootVasc - Specification of Root Vascular Pattern in Monocots
ID: 631420
Start date: 2014-03-01, End date: 2018-02-28
The vascular tissues provide the main transport system for water and sugars in all higher plants and therefore may represent an important trait that can be manipulated in crop plants. I have already made significant contributions towards understanding how vascular pattern is ...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 186853
Last updated on: 2016-03-31
ID: 324496
Start date: 2013-01-01, End date: 2016-12-31
Technological and scientific purpose of iLOAD project is to meet the needs of civil construction industry and social expectations in decreasing number of occupational accidents of cranes working in different industries and environmental protection requirements. Therefore, the...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 106335
Last updated on: 2016-09-19
List retrieved on: 2017-08-01