Aegean Centre of Excellence for Bioengineering and Biotechnology

Project Information

BIO-ACE

Grant agreement ID: 517941

Project closed

Start date 1 May 2005

End date 30 April 2008

Funded under

• Specific measures in support of international cooperation: Specific activities covering wider field of research under the Focusing and Integrating Community Research programme 2002-2006.

Total cost € 650 000,00

EU contribution € 650 000,00

Coordinated by

EGE ÜNIVERSITESI
Türkiye

Objective

The primary objective of BIO-ACE will be to improve the research capacity of the first and most promising Bioengineering Department in Turkey, and to establish it as a National Centre of Excellence in Bioengineering/Biotechnology. BIO-ACE will concentrate on reinforcing its science and technology potential by enhancing interactions between MS and ACCs laboratories, institutes, commercial enterprises and individuals working in the bioengineering / biotechnology area. It will support its existing human resources by providing young scientists with solid and up to date knowledge in bioengineering through exchange programmes, fellowships, training courses. In parallel, it will enhance Turkey's participation in cooperative research programmes, and will ensure the dissemination of new or pertinent knowledge in meetings, organized collaboratively with various EU institutions.

Programme(s)

• FP6-INCO - Specific measures in support of international cooperation: Specific activities covering wider field of research under the Focusing and Integrating Community Research programme 2002-2006.

Topic(s)

• NMP-1.2 - Nanobiotechnologies
• INCO - Specific measures in support of international co-operation

Call for proposal

FP6-2004-ACC-SSA-2
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Funding Scheme

SSA - Specific Support Action

Coordinator

EGE ÜNIVERSITESI

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: Bornova ; N/A Izmir ; Türkiye
• Total cost: No data