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Training will be hosted by 8 Universities in synergy with 2 full and 4 associated industry partners with the objective of delivering highly-trained mobile researchers to the European market. The objective ",{"id":23,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":24,"piName":10,"institution":25,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":27,"abstract":28},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316738","RADical reduction of OXidative stress in cardiovascular diseases","CHARITE - UNIVERSITAETSMEDIZIN BERLIN","DE","€3,935,721","Cardiovascular disease (CVD) constitutes a major and increasing health burden in developed countries. The prediction is that the prevalence of these conditions will increase by ~60% over the next 20 years.  Therefore, the development of novel treatments for patients with CVD becomes more and more urgent. Oxidative stress is an important molecular contributor to the pathogenesis of CVD. However, oxidative stress-related therapeutic strategies are still missing. This ITN consortium links investiga",{"id":30,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":31,"piName":10,"institution":32,"country":33,"year":13,"amount":34,"abstract":35},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608332","Clinical and system –omics for the identification of the MOlecular DEterminants of established Chronic Kidney Disease","IDRYMA IATROVIOLOGIKON EREUNON AKADEMIAS ATHINON","EL","€2,794,789","iMODE-CKD integrates multi-disciplinary expertise in proteomics, metabolomics, transcriptomics, bioinformatics, pathology, and clinical science from leading academic and industrial investigators, establishing a unique training platform on biomarker research and Systems Biology. Special emphasis is placed on the application of a wide range of –omics and bioinformatics techniques to clinical research. This educational scope is placed in the context of a significant research objective: to improve q",{"id":37,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":38,"piName":10,"institution":39,"country":40,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":41},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608062","Photonic Integrated Compound Quantum Encoding","UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA","IT","Quantum information was born from the merging of information science and quantum physics. Its main objective consists of harnessing the quantum nature of information and learning how to process it by using physical systems operating according quantum mechanics laws. Being supported by numerous proofs-of-principle, the field is now ready to proceed to move to the next level of applications, where several quantum bits are interfaced. This includes quantum simulation, quantum chemistry, to quantum ",{"id":43,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":44,"piName":10,"institution":45,"country":46,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":47},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317451","Nanoelectronics based on two-dimensional dichalcogenides","ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDERALE DE LAUSANNE","CH","Semiconductor industry rapidly approaches the performance limits of silicon-based CMOS technology. This proposal aims to pave the wayto electronic circuits based on two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), newly emerging semiconducting analogues ofgraphene. TMDs can be rapidly exfoliated in the liquid phase into single layers starting from powders and provide solutions of 2D materialsthat can be coated over large areas. The recently achieved transistors based on single-layer MoS2",{"id":49,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":50,"piName":10,"institution":51,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":52},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316722","Initial Training Network for Neurogical disorders orchestrated by cytoKines","UNIVERSITAETSMEDIZIN DER JOHANNES GUTENBERG-UNIVERSITAET MAINZ","Neuroinflammatory disease, in particular multiple sclerosis affects more than 700.000 people within Europe alone. European countries are at the forefront of neuroimmunological research and students in medicine and biology are greatly attracted by the field. Neuroimmunology research further impacts our understanding of the ethiopathology of other CNS-disorders including Alzheimer’s Dementia and Morbus Parkinson. The ability of inflammatory immune cells to cause tissue damage within the nervous sy",{"id":54,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":55,"piName":10,"institution":56,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":57},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607044","Sustainable Biomass Conversions by Highly Efficient Catalytic Processes","THE UNIVERSITY COURT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS","The goal of a sustainable society requires the efficient use of renewable or sustainable materials and demands the development of selective new methodologies for the preparation of desirable products. In this context we require:(i) a change from traditional stoichiometric, high energy methods that produce huge amounts of chemical waste to mild and clean catalytic processes and(ii) a major step change in chemicals production with fossil fuels being replaced by renewable resources as chemical star",{"id":59,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":60,"piName":10,"institution":61,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":62},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317040","Quantitative T cell Immunology","UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS","The primary objective of this ITN is to train a new generation of European quantitative immunologists, who will be able to address challenges arising in Systems Immunology. This will be achieved with the proposed Network, Quantitative T cell Immunology (QuanTI), that will train 11 ESRs and 4 ERs, bringing together renowned experimental and theoretical scientists from private and academic institutions.Health and disease are regulated, to a large extent, by our immune system. A quantitative approa",{"id":64,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":65,"piName":10,"institution":66,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":68},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317146","EpiHealthNet","UNIVERSITEIT UTRECHT","NL","Scientific evidence clearly indicates that ageing and health in adult life is programmed by genetic and epigenetic mechanisms early in life.Developmental plasticity in response to the environment, including nutrient availability, of mammalian embryos indicates the capacity fornewly emerging embryonic and extraembryonic cell lineages to initiate compensatory responses which may attune nutrient delivery to theneeds of the developing fetus. EpiHealth will focus on these early events in several rele",{"id":70,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":71,"piName":10,"institution":72,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":73,"abstract":74},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608180","WNT-mediated signal relay in stem cells and oncogenesis - from basic biology to applications","UNIVERSITAIR MEDISCH CENTRUM UTRECHT","€4,000,164","The ITN WntsApp is organized to achieve 3 key aims: (i) Provide a committed training programme for young researchers to bridge the gap between basic scientific knowledge and drug development, (ii) Centring research on a key cancer-signalling pathway, WNT signalling, to stimulate synergies and (iii) Strengthening the link between international partners and private enterprises to stimulate innovation and facilitate exploitation of results. We have recruited ten full partners from academia and indu",{"id":76,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":77,"piName":10,"institution":78,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":79},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608022","Sustainable Manufacturing through Advanced Robotics Training in Europe","THE UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD","The proposed training network will prepare the next generation of leading Advanced Roboticists to secure a Sustainable Manufacturing (SMART-E) sector in Europe.  It will train 13 Early Stage Researchers (ESRs)  and 1 Experienced Researcher (ER) and develop a leading European doctoral training programme, sustainable beyond the network’s duration. The SMART-E combines state-of-the-art techniques and utilizes innovative technologies in new or lesser known areas involving a team consisting of expert",{"id":81,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":82,"piName":10,"institution":83,"country":84,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":85},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607896","Organic Bioelectronics","INSTITUT MINES-TELECOM","FR","Organic Bioelectonics is a new discipline which holds promise to shape, direct, and change future medical treatments in a revolutionary manner over the next decades. At the moment Europe has a unique leading position in this area, being almost all the world-leading groups in this field located in Europe and constituting the core of this international training network. However, realizing the promise of “Organic bioelectronics” requires research and training not only crossing disciplines, such as ",{"id":87,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":88,"piName":10,"institution":89,"country":90,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":91},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317110","European School of DNA Nanotechnology","AARHUS UNIVERSITET","DK","DNA Nanotechnology is an emerging interdisciplinary area that will underpin the development of future nanoscience-based technologies for areas such as medicine, diagnostic tools, optics and electronics. DNA nanotechnology is based on the unique self-assembly properties of DNA which allow the rational design and synthesis of complex nanoscale structures with predictable form and function. Many other materials can be integrated in such DNA structures to create highly functional nanodevices. The Ma",{"id":93,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":94,"piName":10,"institution":95,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":96},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-605162","Biomedical Imaging & Informatics – European Research and Training Initiative","TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAET MUENCHEN","Current research in Biomedical Imaging & Informatics (BI&I) is driven by the interaction of the natural sciences, informatics & engineering, and medicine. Education and training of early stage researchers (ESR) is, however, often still centred within only one of these domains, resulting in researchers often neither acquiring necessary knowledge of clinical needs, nor sufficient understanding of disciplines beyond BI&I.Furthermore, ESR working in BI&I still face a ‘cultural gap’ between natural s",{"id":98,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":99,"piName":10,"institution":100,"country":101,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":102},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607728","Measurement for Europe: Training and Research for Internet Communications Science","AALTO KORKEAKOULUSAATIO SR","FI","Measurement for Europe: Training and Research for Internet Communications Science (METRICS) METRICS will offer a unique training and research opportunity for 13 ESRs and one ER in a network comprising seven partners and nine associate partners. The METRICS network comprises four strong academic partners (Aalto, UC3M, UCAM, UCL), three vendors (NEC, Ericsson, Narus), four ISPs (BT, TID, IIJ, Elisa), two operators of global measurement infrastructures (SamKnows, RIPE), and three partners for busin",{"id":104,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":105,"piName":10,"institution":106,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":107},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-605817","Human Factors of Automated Driving","TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITEIT DELFT","Road transport is an essential part of society but the burden of traffic crashes, congestion, and pollution is enormous. Highly automated driving (HAD) has the potential to resolve these problems and major car makers foresee that HAD will be technically ready for commercialisation within one decade from now. However, industry is ill-prepared to deal with imminent human-error and legal consequences. This ITN will answer crucial human-factors questions, such as: how should human-machine-interfaces",{"id":109,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":110,"piName":10,"institution":111,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":112},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-304617","Novel Methods in Computational Finance","BERGISCHE UNIVERSITAET  WUPPERTAL","In recent years the computational complexity of mathematical models employed in financial mathematics has witnessed a tremendous growth. Advanced numerical techniques are imperative for the most present-day applications in financial industry.The motivation for this training network is the need for a network of highly educated European scientists in the field of financial mathematics and computational science, so as to exchange and discuss current insights and ideas, and to lay groundwork for fut",{"id":114,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":115,"piName":10,"institution":116,"country":117,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":118},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316472","NORA - Nitrous Oxide Research Alliance Training Network","NORGES MILJO-OG BIOVITENSKAPLIGE UNIVERSITET","NO","The fate of anthropogenic nitrogen is at the core of our environmental predicament. Human activities have more than doubled the annual input of reactive nitrogen to the biosphere compared to prehistoric levels, causing escalating emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O) which contributes to global warming and depletion of stratospheric ozone. Ultimately, anthropogenic nitrogen will return to the atmosphere, either as N2, N2O or NO, which are the gaseous products of microbial red\u002Fox-transformations of mi",{"id":120,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":121,"piName":10,"institution":122,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":124},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607411","European Rare Earth Magnet Recycling Network","KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN","BE","Because China dominates the rare-earth market and is reducing its export quota, there is a very high supply risk for rare earths in Europe. To tackle this rare-earth crisis, Europe needs to invest in primary mining, substitution and, in particular, urban mining\u002Frecycling. To date, less than 1% of the rare earths are being recycled, due to, amongst others, a lack of efficient recycling technologies. The creation of a rare-earth recycling industry in Europe urgently requires an “army” of skilled c",{"id":126,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":127,"piName":10,"institution":128,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":129},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316746","Perceptual Representation of Illumination, Shape and Material","JUSTUS-LIEBIG-UNIVERSITAET GIESSEN","Visual perception provides us with a richly detailed representation of the surrounding world, enabling us to make subtle judgements of 1) 3D shape, 2) the material properties of objects, and 3) the flow of illumination within a scene. Together, these three factors determine the intensity of a surface in the image. Estimating scene properties is crucial for guiding action and making decisions like whether food is edible. Visual ‘look and feel’ also plays a key role in industrial design, computer ",{"id":131,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":132,"piName":10,"institution":106,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":133},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608082","ADvanced OPtical SYStem Design","There is a severe shortage in the European photonics industry of graduates and PhDs with broad expertise in modelling and design of industrially relevant optical systems and components. This shortage is aggravated because most applied design methodologies are strongly based on previous experience of the designer. In general, these methods also have a limited efficiency because they heavily rely on trial and error. The project has therefore two objectives of equal importance:1.The development of ",{"id":135,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":136,"piName":10,"institution":137,"country":138,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":139},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606795","Yeast Cell Factories: Training Researchers to Apply Modern Post-Genomic Methods In Yeast Biotechnology","UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK -  NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, CORK","IE","The YEASTCELL ITN will train 11 Early Stage Researchers for productive careers as research scientists and leaders in the public or private yeast biotechnology sectors. Yeast biotechnology spans fundamental and applied research and is an area with an immediate need for highly trained researchers to advance knowledge and to develop new applications. The training consortium comprises 9 Public Sector (6 Universities, 3 Research Institutes) and 4 Private Sector (2 large companies and 2 SME) partners.",{"id":141,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":142,"piName":10,"institution":143,"country":101,"year":13,"amount":144,"abstract":145},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608346","Brain Imaging Return to Health","ABO AKADEMI","€4,214,310","Extended lifespan is a new and permanent feature of human life globally. The demographic for population growth of persons over 60 years is predicted to expand by 70% and 400% respectively in developed and less developed regions during the coming decades. Ageing, is accompanied by cognitive decline and greater risk of depression and anxiety. Major drug companies have recently cutback significantly on development of drugs against brain disorders due to lack of new avenues of research. Thus the res",{"id":147,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":148,"piName":10,"institution":149,"country":150,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":151},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607350","Label Free Particle Sorting","LUNDS UNIVERSITET","SE","LAPASO will provide a unique training opportunity for 15 fellows in a highly interdisciplinary and intersectorial environment with the overarching scientific objective of advancing diagnostics in a wide range of critical medical conditions using advanced microfluidics and nanobiotechnology integration.Microfluidic particle fractionation based on the inherent properties of e.g. cells, microorganisms, organelles offers significant improvements over conventional techniques in terms of ease of handl",{"id":153,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":154,"piName":10,"institution":155,"country":90,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":156},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316991","Simulation of fire technical properties of products and construction barriers to support efficient product development in industry","DANSK BRAND- OG SIKRINGSTEKNISK INSTITUT FORENING","The current fire testing and classification systems based on prescriptive building codes have severe limitations, restricting innovation and cost-efficiency in companies supplying materials\u002Fcomponents for buildings and in the construction sector in general. This is creating a growing need for more flexible performance-based fire engineering, and calls for the development of appropriate methods\u002Ftools to support that change. Despite scattered efforts in Academia and Industry for progress in the ar",{"id":158,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":159,"piName":10,"institution":160,"country":46,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":161},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608422","IDP Bridging Plant Science and Policy","EIDGENOESSISCHE TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE ZUERICH","The IDP BRIDGES will educate a new generation of plant scientists who are professionally competent in plant science and political policy. Our graduates will make an impact on the ability of the EU to respond to its changing needs in plant production, sustainable land use, agricultural developments and ecosystem services and conversation. IDP BRIDGES addresses the lack of trained scientists who are able to effectively contribute to political solutions by knowing how and when to integrate scientif",{"id":163,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":164,"piName":10,"institution":160,"country":46,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":165},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316861","Machine Learning for Personalized Medicine","Over the last decade, enormous progress has been made on recording the health state of an individual patient down to the molecular level of gene activity and genomic information – even sequencing a patient’s genome for less than 1000 dollars is no longer an unrealistic goal. However, the ultimate hope to use all this information for personalized medicine, that is to tailor medical treatment to the needs of an individual, remains largely unfulfilled.To turn the vision of personalized medicine int",{"id":167,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":168,"piName":10,"institution":169,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":170},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317169","Supporting Postgraduate Research with Internships in industry and Training Excellence","THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER","SPRITE is a multi-disciplinary European training network which brings together Europe’s premier research institutes in technology and applications of ion beams.  Those involved are already actively collaborating, for example in the recently very favourably reviewed EC Infrastructure project SPIRIT.SPRITE addresses the urgent European need - identified in a recent Foresight Review - to train the next generation of researchers in this multi- and supra- disciplinary emerging field. Through its Inte",{"id":172,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":173,"piName":10,"institution":174,"country":84,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":175},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-604713","Zooming In between Plates: deciphering the nature of the plate interface in subduction zones","UNIVERSITE PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE - PARIS 6","Subduction zones play a fundamental role in our daily life. Half of the world population lives on top or nearby one of them, in coastal areas repeatedly devastated by large earthquakes, tsunamis or volcanic eruptions. Giant earthquakes occurring on subduction zone mega-thrusts (Mw close to 9 or larger) are indeed amongst the deadliest natural hazards. During the last decade, very large earthquakes took many lives (Sumatra, Chile, Japan) and, according to the World Bank, over 200 billion € for th",{"id":177,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":178,"piName":10,"institution":179,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":180},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607786","BluePharmTrain","WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY","Marine sponges harbour extremely diverse populations of microbes, and are world record holders for the production of a plethora of bioactive molecules. Previous studies, however, aiming at the growth of sponges or their associated microbes for the production of bioactive compounds to supply biological material for clinical trials, have been largely unsuccessful.BLUEPHARMTRAIN is a multi-disciplinary alliance of 20 academic and industrial partners that will excel in research and training through ",{"id":182,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":183,"piName":10,"institution":184,"country":84,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":185},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317127","Pushing the Envelope of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy for Paramagnetic Systems. A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Approach","CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE CNRS","A network combining 9 academic research groups and 4 collaborating industrial companies is proposed to train the next generation of PhD students and post-doctoral researchers, in developing and applying novel experimental and theoretical methods in the NMR spectroscopy of systems containing paramagnetic metals. The assembled team, with researchers distributed throughout the EU, will investigate a variety of important problems in chemistry and biology including catalysts, battery materials, metal",{"id":187,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":188,"piName":10,"institution":189,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":190},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317404","A European Training Network for Sustainable Phosphorus Chemistry","STICHTING VU","The SusPhos training network will bring about a paradigm shift in the teaching of sustainable phosphorus chemistry, in the training of multidisciplinary-competent scientists, and in the public’s view on chemistry to preserve the essential element phosphorus from depletion. SusPhos represents the first systematic investigation of the eco-friendly production, smart use, recycling and commercial exploitation of phosphorus-based processes and materials that use the precious element phosphorus in a s",{"id":192,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":193,"piName":10,"institution":194,"country":40,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":195},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607080","Vitrified Metals Technologies and Applications in Devices and Chemistry","UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI TORINO","VitriMetTech aims at educating a group of young researchers to implement methods for cutting edge research on new metallic glasses (e.g. Fe, Mg, Al, Ti-based), also in bulk form, and their amorphous\u002Fcrystalline composites, for functional, bio-mechanical, chemical and structural micro-part applications. Transfer of results to industrial companies will boost innovation in a part of the Metal sector of the European manufacturing industry.This interdisciplinary proposal by ten of the best European a",{"id":197,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":198,"piName":10,"institution":199,"country":200,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":201},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608295","Parasite glycobiology and anti-parasitic strategies","INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR JOAO LOBO ANTUNES","PT","Protozoan parasites and helminths are the cause of some of the most devastating diseases worldwide and a major effort is needed to be able to control or eliminate these diseases. Glycoconjugates are abundant and ubiquitous on the surface of many parasites and they are frequently involved in their survival strategies by forming a protective barrier against host defences. A common feature of the parasite’s cell surface architecture is the presence of an elaborate and often highly decorated glycoca",{"id":203,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":204,"piName":10,"institution":205,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":206},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316975","The Singlet Oxygen Strategy: sustainable oxidation procedures for applications in material science, synthesis, wastewater treatment,    diagnostics and therapeutics","UNIVERSITEIT GENT","The SO2S network seeks to exploit Singlet Oxygen (1O2) as a green and benign oxidant for use in novel synthetic methodologies, crosslinking strategies, bioconjugation procedures and materials production. The chemistry described herein generates the means to both understand and influence biological systems by providing probes and reagents – from analytical methods to new drugs - and to modulate materials towards optimal properties.Training in this area is highly interdisciplinary in nature requir",{"id":208,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":209,"piName":10,"institution":210,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":211},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607133","Power and Region in a Multipolar Order","UNIVERSITAET HAMBURG","PRIMO (Power and Regions in a Multipolar World) starts from the premise that the importance of non-western regions and certain of their leading states – notably Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, the so-called BRICS states – for international politics and the world economy is rapidly growing. However, the nature of these processes, the consequences for global governance, and the material and social power dynamics of BRICS states' rise vis-à-vis international institutions and powers s",{"id":213,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":214,"piName":10,"institution":215,"country":46,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":216},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608129","Macroeconomics and Financial History","FONDATION POUR L INSTITUT DE HAUTES ETUDES INTERNATIONALES ET DU DEVELOPPEMENT","The current macroeconomic and financial crisis has given rise to a vigorous debate about the state of macroeconomics and macroeconomic training. Among the voices arguing most strongly for a change in the way that young macroeconomists are trained are those coming from employers in the private and public sector. Strikingly, many employers are also arguing that a knowledge of economic history might be particularly useful.  A knowledge of economic and financial history is crucial in thinking about ",{"id":218,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":219,"piName":10,"institution":220,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":221},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317436","Digital Scholarly Editions Initial Training Network","UNIVERSITAT ZU KOLN","The Digital Scholarly Editions Initial Training Network (DiXiT) is concerned with one of the most dynamic and pioneering research areas at the intersection of the humanities and computer sciences focused on digital scholarly editions. While the digital turn has challenged the theoretical understanding of and the methodological approach to the core research activity in most of the humanities, there is hardly any university institution which is able to provide the infrastructure and the resources ",{"id":223,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":224,"piName":10,"institution":225,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":226},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316955","Oxford Innovative Organic Synthesis in Cancer Research Doctoral Programme","THE CHANCELLOR, MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD","The Oxford Innovative Organic Synthesis for Cancer Research IDP (OxIOSCR) will seed a revolution in the practice of organic synthesis, by training graduate synthetic chemists for the first time to integrate seamlessly chemical, biocatalytic, and reagentless organic synthesis techniques with the latest advances in reaction technology. The synthetic chemistry will be shaped by a focus on target compounds with mechanism-based substantial anti-cancer activity. This will provide a strong interdiscipl",{"id":228,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":229,"piName":10,"institution":230,"country":231,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":232},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-605087","Application of distributed control on smart structures","CESKE VYSOKE UCENI TECHNICKE V PRAZE","CZ","The proposed training program aims at bridging the gap between industry and academia in the field of smart structures. The motivation comes from the aerospace and automotive industries where the growing popularity of light composite structures introduces demands to attenuate weakly damped flexible modes which are very tightly packed. This will be achieved by a tandem between a high level academic, well established partner in the control community: CTU in Prague, and the industrial partner LMS, w",{"id":234,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":235,"piName":10,"institution":236,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":237},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317232","Frontiers in Quantum Technology","IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICINE","Mission Statement: To deliver an internationally competitive student cohort who will be equipped to be the research and industry leaders of the future through interdisciplinary training at the frontiers of Quantum Technology. The ability to engineer materials at the atomic level has led to the enormously active field of nanotechnology: the analysis, design and fabrication of devices that operate at the leading-edge of optical and electronic technology. This technology has inevitably revealed the",{"id":239,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":240,"piName":10,"institution":236,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":241,"abstract":242},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317269","Conceptually new, multi-scale solutions to industrial flow problems.","€3,816,682","Efficient use of energy and suppression of environmental pollution due to harmful emissions and noise (e.g. from aircraft near urban areas) are of paramount importance for sustainable development. New techniques are urgently needed for process intensification, reduced fuel consumption, pollution and noise. The central aim of this proposal is to address some of these problems by applying a new class of multi-scale turbulent flows that have a unique feature: they can be specifically designed for e",{"id":244,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":245,"piName":10,"institution":225,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":246,"abstract":247},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606901","Individualised Diagnostics and Rehabilitation of Attention","€3,723,247","We propose a training network based around a linked set of research projects which attempt to improve the diagnosis and rehabilitation of neuropsychological disorders of attention, with each project linked to an external industrial partner in order to commercialise emerging diagnostic and rehabilitation procedures. New diagnostic procedures will link clinical measures of attentional disorders to a detailed mathematical account, which can in turn be linked to computational models of neuronal func",{"id":249,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":250,"piName":10,"institution":251,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":252},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608014","Cutting-Edge Approaches for Pollution Assessment in Cities","UNIVERSITY OF YORK","Over half of the world’s population lives in cities and nearly two billion extra urban residents are expected in the next 20 years. Many of the fastest growing cities in the world are highly polluted, resulting in adverse effects on the health of humans and ecosystems. With increasing urbanisation across the world, there is an urgent need to better understand the factors and processes affecting pollution of cities and the potential negative impacts of pollution on human health and the environmen",{"id":254,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":255,"piName":10,"institution":256,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":257},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607328","Continuous Catalytic Transformations: from optimization in MICRO systems to INDustrial production","UCB PHARMA SA","This project is aiming at providing the training for 2 ESR in the framework of a integrated approach for heterogeneous catalysis in continuous reactors. It will combine design, preparation of structure materials and their integration in lab scale flow systems for catalytic properties evaluation . This part will be done in University of Bordeaux 1, France, where the Phoenics team of the Institut des Sciences Moléculaires is located. This development will be done in close collaboration with the en",{"id":259,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":260,"piName":10,"institution":261,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":262},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607493","FUTURE ATOMIC CLOCK TECHNOLOGY","THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM","During the last decades atomic clocks and frequency standards have become an important resource for advanced economies with impact ranging from satellite navigation (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo) to high speed communication networks, where they ensure synchronisation of data packets at ever higher bit rates. In this field the wake of the new millennium has been marked by the invention of frequency comb technology, a discovery so important that it was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2005. Femtosec",{"id":264,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":265,"piName":10,"institution":266,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":267},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606851","CI-NERGY Smart cities with sustainable energy systems","HOCHSCHULE FUR TECHNIK STUTTGART","The CI-NERGY Marie Curie Initial Training Network (ITN) aims to train young scientists to develop urban decision making and operational optimisation software tools to minimise non-renewable energy use in cities. The training will be carried out by a close collaboration of six of the best academic research centres and four leading industrial companies from the energy and software technology sector (Siemens, WienEnergie, EDF\u002FEIFER, and IES). The research fellows will apply their results in two cas",{"id":269,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":270,"piName":10,"institution":271,"country":46,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":272},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607114","Rational Reactor Design for Enhanced Efficiency in the European Speciality Chemicals Industry","LONZA AG","This project aims at a significant increase in the ecological and economic efficiency of today’s chemical processes by means of rational reactor design. Increasing economic pressure of European speciality chemicals producers from competitors of emerging economies requires the implementation of the latest progress in model-based reactor design and optimization into industrial practice. For this, the proposed project entangles a leading European speciality chemicals producer, LONZA, Switzerland, w",{"id":274,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":275,"piName":10,"institution":276,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":277,"abstract":278},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317512","Towards Tissue Engineering Solutions for Cardiovascular Surgery","MEDIZINISCHE HOCHSCHULE HANNOVER","€3,340,211","The aim of the TECAS ITN is to integrate the major European contributors in the field of cardiovascular tissue engineering (TE) and regenerative medicine (RM), to generate a coherent framework of expertise which will facilitate the training and career development of early stage researchers (ESRs) in the field. In particular, the intention of this ITN is to focus on the clinical needs of cardiac valve replacement\u002Frepair, myocardium reconstruction and patch graft angioplasty of the great blood ves",{"id":280,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":281,"piName":10,"institution":282,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":283},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608243","Analog SImulation and Variability Analysis for 14nm designs","TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITEIT EINDHOVEN","In recent years the demand of the electronics industry on mathematical methods used in EDA  software has witnessed a tremendous growth. “The real world is analog and computers are digital.” These nine words set the stage for the great circuit design challenges of the next decade. To quote G. Dan Hutchenson, president of VLSI Research, “virtual reality is possible only with mixed-signal chips, and of course, every designer on the planet, from the creators of advanced smart phones to cars that nea",{"id":285,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":286,"piName":10,"institution":111,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":287},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607585","Organic Semiconductors for NIR Optoelectronics","Scientific targets of the planned project are synthesis, characterization and application of NIR absorbing and emitting organic materials for Organic Electronics. NIR sensitive absorbers show a great potential for the development of a new generation of printable photodetectors with tuneable sensitivity windows that may be integrated into multifunctional devices for chemical\u002Fbiological sensing or optical communication. The novel devices may result in lower costs, and they could be used for the co",{"id":289,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":290,"piName":10,"institution":291,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":292,"abstract":293},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316795","Mental Health Training through Research Network in Europe","UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON","€3,689,476","MARATONE is a Marie Curie Initial Training Network proposal that directly addresses the need for high-level training and career pathways in mental health to increase the inter-sectorial and trans-national employability of young scientists in the academic, public and private sectors to meet the enormous challenge of the 2009 EU Parliament Resolution on Mental Health. The Resolution set out recommendations for a comprehensive and integrated mental health strategy for Europe. MARATONE is designed t",{"id":295,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":296,"piName":10,"institution":261,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":297},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-315902","Decision-making within cells and differentiation entity therapies","Our ITN has both scientific and therapeutic targets. Research in Work Package 1 (WP1) aims to advance understanding of normal blood cell development and why primitive cells fail to differentiate in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). Research in WP2 will use the information gained from WP1 to develop ways of alleviating the differentiation block in AML and so deliver new agents for use in differentiation therapy. This type of therapy aims, using only mildly toxic treatments, to induce terminal matura",{"id":299,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":300,"piName":10,"institution":89,"country":90,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":301},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608041","TOPIC: Targeting Cytotoxic Protein Oligomers","Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease are highly debilitating diseases for which no disease modifying treatment is available. This EID proposal, called TOPIC (Targeting Cytotoxic Protein Oligomers), will train 2 ESRs to target the oligomeric protein aggregate which accumulates in these diseases. These oligomers occur under conditions which eventually lead to the accumulation of fibrillar amyloid deposits. However, there is increasing consensus that the amyloid state is biologically inert ",{"id":303,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":304,"piName":10,"institution":305,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":306,"abstract":307},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606998","Small Artery Remodelling","ACADEMISCH MEDISCH CENTRUM BIJ DE UNIVERSITEIT VAN AMSTERDAM","€3,911,347","Cardiovascular disease remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Europe. Small arteries form a key element in the pathogenesis. Thus, these vessels dictate local perfusion and blood pressure by adaptation of their caliber. Structural changes towards smaller caliber, small artery remodelling, cause hypertension and decreased organ perfusion, leading to acute events and chronic end organ dysfunction. Despite this role, these vessels are poorly studied and therapeutic options based on the",{"id":309,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":310,"piName":10,"institution":311,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":312},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316838","Advanced Technologies for Biogas Efficiency Sustainability and Transport","THE QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY OF BELFAST","The ATBEST ITN will develop innovative research and training for the biogas industry in Europe. It comprises eight training sites located in the UK, Ireland, Germany and Sweden and is a multidisciplinary collaboration between internationally-renowned research teams and industrial partners, each with complementary expertise in a wide range of environmental technologies. 12 ESRs and 2 ERs will be recruited and each will participate in secondments, industrially relevant training and 3 Summer School",{"id":314,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":315,"piName":10,"institution":316,"country":33,"year":13,"amount":317,"abstract":318},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606806","Control of metabolic and inflammatory pathways by nuclear receptors","EREVNITIKO KENTRO VIOIATRIKON EPISTIMON ALEXANDROS FLEMINGK","€3,971,184","NR-NET is a multidisciplinary consortium, whose activities are directed towards the understanding of the role of Nuclear Receptors (NRs) and coregulators in metaflammatory disease. Metaflammation - metabolic disorders linked to chronic inflammation – is an emerging concept explaining the pathogenesis of a wide-spectrum of diseases. Since several nuclear receptors can directly sense metabolic alterations, we propose that they could be considered as important endogenous modulators of metaflammator",{"id":320,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":321,"piName":10,"institution":322,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":323},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316723","Peroxisomes: key to cell performance and health","RIJKSUNIVERSITEIT GRONINGEN","The PERFUME (PERoxisome Formation, Function, MEtabolism) program is an interdisciplinary and intersectoral ITN providing state-of-the-art research training at the interface of medicine, plant and fungal biology. The PERFUME S&T specifically aims at unraveling the principles of peroxisome biology.Peroxisomes have been discovered relatively recently (in 1954). Consequently, the level of understanding of their biology is relatively weak compared to the knowledge of other organelles. Despite their m",{"id":325,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":326,"piName":10,"institution":327,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":328},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607373","LISTening Effort in the European population: a New innovative programme of research and training","STICHTING AMSTERDAM UMC","Hearing loss is one of the most prevalent European disabilities. It is associated with increased levels of distress, fatigue and need for recovery. This causes withdrawal from major social roles, such as the occupational role and imposes a risk for the ageing European population. LISTEN aims to train two ESRs through research, examining which current and new hearing aid technologies can successfully decrease listening effort required during speech perception. An innovative method to quantify lis",{"id":330,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":331,"piName":10,"institution":332,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":333},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317338","Advanced Multidisciplinary Training in Molecular Bacteriology","UNIVERSITEIT VAN AMSTERDAM","The advancement in life sciences has created a growing number of disciplines that are required to elucidate the increasingly complicated biological questions. This has led to an unsurpassed level of knowledge, but it has also resulted in a continuous specialization in PhD trainings, which makes the students less prepared for complex present day biological questions. To provide a better comprehensive and multidisciplinary PhD training in microbiology, we have brought together 10 EU partners and w",{"id":335,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":336,"piName":10,"institution":189,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":337,"abstract":338},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607508","Multilevel brain network analyses leading to improved therapeutics for cognitive impairments","€3,325,553","Cognitive abilities change with development and age. Cognitive development during childhood and adolescence depends on an intellectually challenging environment, but is robustly affected in various forms of mental retardation. Adult cognitive abilities are strongly correlated with a person’s success in life. Finally, cognitive decline is an important problem during aging and is accelerated in neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s disease. Lifetime cognitive wellbeing is of the utmost impo",{"id":340,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":341,"piName":10,"institution":342,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":343},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607962","nEUROinflammation","UNIVERSITAET zu LUEBECK","Neuroinflammation is a hallmark of multiple sclerosis and ischemic stroke. Investigating neuroinflammation as a common theme in neurological disorders, this ITN will focus in particular on myeloid cells, microglia, and endothelial cells. Sixteen partners from the academic and private sector with complementary scientific background join forces to train 13 ESRs in neuroinflammatory concepts and technologies that are valid across specific disease entities. Using an interdisciplinary and intersector",{"id":345,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":346,"piName":10,"institution":347,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":348},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607062","Evolution of Shared Semantics in Computational Environments","THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH","In everyday life, humans exhibit strong skills in resolving communication problems by re-negotiating what theymean. Modern-day computational systems, however, are lacking in resilience and robustness in this respect. Whenever different components with different vocabularies and models of meaning interact within distributed, open enviroments, they have to rely on their human designers’ abilities to resolve problems of miscommunication.The aim of the ESSENCE network is to translate these abilities",{"id":350,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":351,"piName":10,"institution":352,"country":12,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":353},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316732","Power and Institutions in Medieval Islam and Christendom. An integrated training in research and diffusion for comparative history","AGENCIA ESTATAL CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS","PIMIC is a cooperative effort by a team of western medievalists, Arabists and Byzantinists -eight partners from prestigious academic institutions and two private sector companies- in order to propose a four years ITN program. For this project, we will take advantage of the wide-ranging expertise and complementarities of all ITN partners, composed of some of the most relevant research in mediaeval history sharing a common scientific interest which they approach using different perspectives. PIMIC",{"id":355,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":356,"piName":10,"institution":357,"country":84,"year":13,"amount":358,"abstract":359},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317057","Host-microbe interactions in health and disease. Interface with the immune system","INSTITUT PASTEUR","€2,742,146","HOMIN is designed as an advanced education and research program meant to train junior investigators possessing medical and\u002For scientific educational backgrounds to become future leading scientists in academic institutions, private companies, or administration.The HOMIN objectives are:1. To provide multidisciplinary and intersectorial scientific education through the study of host-microbe interactions, particularly focusing on immune responses and vaccine development. To this end, HOMIN will prov",{"id":361,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":362,"piName":10,"institution":363,"country":40,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":364},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607721","Nanochemistry of molecular materials for 2-photon functional applications","UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PARMA","Nano2Fun's main target is the education of a new generation of scientists with a solid multidisciplinary scientific background, a good attitude to team-work in an international environment and a well-developed propensity to exploit advances in fundamental research towards innovative applications. To achieve this ambitious goal, a network of advanced research laboratories operating both in the public and private sectors is proposed where a group of 17 young and brilliant researchers will be train",{"id":366,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":367,"piName":10,"institution":169,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":368,"abstract":369},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-315877","Training Network for Monte Carlo Event Generators for LHC Physics","€3,947,348","We propose a multi-site ITN consisting of 8 Full and 3 Associated Partners that will deliver a total of 500 ESR-months of training in the physics and techniques of Monte Carlo event generators to a total of at least 15 long-term and 40 short-term appointed researchers.Monte Carlo event generators are central to high energy particle physics. They are used by almost all experimental collaborations to plan their experiments and analyze their data, and by theorists to simulate the complex final stat",{"id":371,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":372,"piName":10,"institution":373,"country":138,"year":13,"amount":374,"abstract":375},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608381","Training in neurodegeneration, therapeutics intervention and neurorepair","THE PROVOST, FELLOWS, FOUNDATION SCHOLARS & THE OTHER MEMBERS OF BOARD, OF THE COLLEGE OF THE HOLY & UNDIVIDED TRINITY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH NEAR DUBLIN","€3,817,235","Dopamine neurons play a central role in major illnesses, such as anxiety and mood disorders, schizophrenia, autism-spectrum disorders, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, and dementia. A multidisciplinary approach must be taken by European researchers to discover the molecular basis of dopamine neurodegeneration and how new technologies will lead to repair and regeneration of neuronal systems in the brain. The TINTIN proposal describes how early stage researchers (ESRs) and experienced researchers (E",{"id":377,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":378,"piName":10,"institution":379,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":380},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607602","Hierarchical Self Assembly of Polymeric Soft Systems","THE CHANCELLOR MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE","The production of the next generation of functional soft systems and materials capable of meeting the current and future demands of society in a sustainable manner will require both new technologies and highly trained scientists. Supramolecular chemistry provides a powerful approach to develop new self-assembled materials with emerging properties, such as healability, recyclability and facile processability. The SASSYPOL ITN will train the next generation of European scientists with the skills n",{"id":382,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":383,"piName":10,"institution":384,"country":12,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":385},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608049","Aging Eye","UNIVERSITAT DE VALENCIA","AGEYE is a coherent training and career development platform for the training and career development of 12 young researchers in Vision Sciences. It aims to structure the collaboration in research and training between 5 leading academic centres in Europe, bringing together a new combination of in-depth expertise from 4 countries. Furthermore, to strengthen the contact with the industrial world, the network has the following associate partners: 2 large companies specialized in contact and intraocu",{"id":387,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":388,"piName":10,"institution":389,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":390},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316604","Research and Competence Training Network for Sustainability-Driven Innovation","ABIS - THE ACADEMY OF BUSINESS IN SOCIETY","The EC is committed to a research and innovation policy that drives  ‘smart, sustainable and inclusive growth’. The I4S training network is designed to study sustainability-driven innovation (SDI) in support of this objective. This is much needed as SDI is poorly understood, with companies only now experimenting with practice in this emerging field. This provides opportunity for a new program of research. Preliminary research and prospective studies suggest that SDI involves management competenc",{"id":392,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":393,"piName":10,"institution":394,"country":138,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":395},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608373","Innovative, mechanistic-based strategies for delivery of therapeutic macromolecules across cellular and biological barriers","UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, DUBLIN","Nanomedicine offers capability to significantly change the course of treatment for life-threatening diseases. Many of the most significant current therapeutic targets, to be viable in practice, require the efficient crossing of at least one biological barrier. However, the efficient and controlled crossing of the undamaged barrier is difficult. The range of small molecules that can successfully do so (via diffusive or other non-specific processes) is limited in size and physiochemical properties",{"id":397,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":398,"piName":10,"institution":399,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":400,"abstract":401},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607722","The impact of chromosomal instability on health: Molecular causes and consequences of aneuploidy","STICHTING HET NEDERLANDS KANKER INSTITUUT-ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK ZIEKENHUIS","€3,017,790","Aneuploidy, an abnormal number of chromosomes, is a hallmark of cancer cells, affecting the majority of all human tumours. Aneuploidy arises when errors occur during mitosis, as the duplicated chromosomes are distributed between the two new daughter cells. Paradoxically, aneuploidy appears to have detrimental consequences for the physiology of untransformed cells in vitro, inhibiting rather than stimulating proliferation. This suggests that cancer cells have acquired mutations that help them cop",{"id":403,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":404,"piName":10,"institution":405,"country":138,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":406},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316825","Post-Soviet Tensions: A Training Programme in Post-Soviet Affairs for Early Career Researchers","DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY","This project will provide a world class PhD training programme based on a network of dissertation topics and more experienced researcher interactions all focused on post-Soviet affairs, and in particular post-Soviet tensions. Tensions here is understood as both tangible tensions (conflicts, war, riots) and less tangible (or latent) ones (such as social tensions that have not as yet been manifest in a violent form). The project will support the development of a team of 12 Early Stage Researchers ",{"id":408,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":409,"piName":10,"institution":410,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":411},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317185","Stardust-The Asteroid and Space Debris Network","UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE","Asteroids and space debris represent a significant hazard for space and terrestrial assets; at the same time asteroids represent also an opportunity. In recent years it has become clear that the increasing population of space debris could lead to catastrophic consequences in the near term. The Kessler syndrome (where the density of objects in orbit is high enough that collisions could set off a cascade) is more realistic than when it was first proposed in 1978. Although statistically less likely",{"id":413,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":414,"piName":10,"institution":415,"country":40,"year":13,"amount":416,"abstract":417},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316383","Cell-Based Models of Human Mucosal Immunity with Multiple Commercial Applications","CONSIGLIO NAZIONALE DELLE RICERCHE","€1,074,999","HUMUNITY is a PhD school which shall train young scientists in novel approaches to the study of human mucosal immunity by the use of advanced engineered human cell culture models. The scientific goal is to develop integrated cell-biological models in which cultured human primary cells mimic the architecture and the interactions of the original tissue, by uniting powerful classical cell culture skills, innovative material science and advanced high-content detection systems. Specifically, students",{"id":419,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":420,"piName":10,"institution":169,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":421},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607072","The biogenesis of tail-anchored membrane proteins: knowledge and exploitation","Even in the simplest cells, the integration of proteins into a biological membrane is a complex process that is frequently coupled to ribosomal protein synthesis, and requires the coordinated actions of several additional cellular machines. The de novo recapitulation of such a complex process is well beyond the scope of our current technical abilities. Indeed, the techniques that are used to create novel proteoliposomes, for drug delivery, and artificial membranes, for synthetic biology, are ext",{"id":423,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":424,"piName":10,"institution":425,"country":138,"year":13,"amount":426,"abstract":427},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317304","Development of Biomaterial-based Delivery Systems for Ischemic Conditions - An Integrated Pan-European Approach","UNIVERSITY OF GALWAY","€3,762,537","AngioMatTrain focuses on the comprehensive, multidisciplinary understanding of ischemic diseases, from basics to translation, fully supported by 8 full partners (5 universities, 1 hospital and 2 SMEs). This ITN will educate and train 12 Early Stage Researchers and 3 Experienced Researchers scientists in: tissue engineering, materials science, chemistry, functionalisation, cell biology, nanotechnology, bio-analytical techniques, animal models and prototype design. The researchers will undertake c",{"id":429,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":430,"piName":10,"institution":431,"country":117,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":432},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606965","A new concept in zeolite catalysis: Morphology induced shape selectivity","UNIVERSITETET I OSLO","Zeolites are crystalline aluminosilicates and have been used as catalysts within refining and hydrocarbon conversion processes since the 1960s. In addition to possessing strong Brønsted acidity, zeolites are microporous materials, having regular pores channels and cavities of molecular dimensions. These materials therefore possess shape selectivity for chemical reactions. Nevertheless, insufficiently shape selective catalyst, leading to rapid deactivation and unselective production, is a major o",{"id":434,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":435,"piName":10,"institution":436,"country":150,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":437},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606879","Resilience in East African Landscapes: Identifying critical thresholds and sustainable trajectories – past, present and future","UPPSALA UNIVERSITET","The strong temporal dynamics of the East African landscape and natural-resource distributions have always encouraged people to innovate and adapt to changing conditions. However, increasing population growth, changes in patterns of land tenure, industrialization, weak systems of governance, and global climate change have exacerbated previously localized environmental problems such as soil erosion, depletion of water catchments, loss of forests and grazing land, falling soil fertility and biodive",{"id":439,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":440,"piName":10,"institution":441,"country":90,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":442},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606895","Phylogenetic exploration of medicinal plant diversity","KOBENHAVNS UNIVERSITET","The MedPlant network will train young researchers in career enhancing approaches and techniques in biodiversity driven drug lead discovery, complimentary and entrepreneurial skills relevant for work in the pharmaceutical industry, regulatory bodies, NGOs and academia. The aim is to improve the students’ chances of employment and to strengthen Europe's research base through a collaborative training network, whose capacities greatly exceed those of each individual partner institution. MedPlant wil",{"id":444,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":445,"piName":10,"institution":446,"country":117,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":447},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317217","GLANAM (Glaciated North Atlantic Margins)","UNIVERSITETET I BERGEN","GLANAM (Glaciated North Atlantic Margins) aims at improving the career prospects and development of young researchers in both the public and private sector within the field of earth science, focusing specifically on North Atlantic Glaciated Margins. Our multi-Partner ITN comprises ten partner institutions, both academic and industrial, from Norway, UK and Denmark and will train eleven Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) and four Experienced Researchers (ERs). The young scientists will perform multi-d",{"id":449,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":450,"piName":10,"institution":451,"country":12,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":452},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316796","Integration and international migration: pathways and integration policies","UNIVERSIDAD DE LA IGLESIA DE DEUSTO ENTIDAD RELIGIOSA","According to UN assessments, there are 214 million international migrants worldwide and another 740 million internal migrants . The OECD highlights that there seems little likelihood of substantial reductions in numbers of international migrants in the current decade . Rises in global population, new demographic trends including ageing population, environmental deterioration and an increased globalisation of the economy are some of the factors which will encourage emigration flows in coming year",{"id":454,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":455,"piName":10,"institution":456,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":457},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316758","Epigenetic Training Network - Innovative techniques and models to understand epigenetic regulation in the pathogenesis of common diseases","KING'S COLLEGE LONDON","Despite the past century witnessing considerable advances in our understanding of genetics, the success of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in detecting putative causal variants has been tinged with disappointment as the effects found have been modest. Epigenetics promises a novel biological foundation of a new way of looking at common diseases because it responds to the environment and governs gene expression - thus potentially mediating a path from environmental effects to gene expressio",{"id":459,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":460,"piName":10,"institution":347,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":461},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317250","Vascular Endothelial interactionS and SpEciaLization","The vascular network plays essential roles in animal biology. Local disruption or impaired function of the vascular network is known to cause various pathological conditions, such as ischemic heart disease and stroke. The angiogenic growth of blood vessels is critically required during development, growth and regeneration, but it can also promote the growth of cancer cells and contribute to diabetic retinopathy and other diseases.  Various blood vessels possess different biological characteristi",{"id":463,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":464,"piName":10,"institution":465,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":466,"abstract":467},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607616","Deciphering inter- and intracellular signalling in schizophrenia","HEINRICH-HEINE-UNIVERSITAET DUESSELDORF","€3,918,138","IN-SENS is an interdisciplinary, cutting-edge European industry-academia collaborative effort for a novel training of scientists in molecular psychiatry with the prospect of discovering the biology of schizophrenia and actively promote drug discovery. Mental illnesses are a major burden to patients, relatives, and public health worldwide. IN-SENS therefore aims to profoundly change the academic-industry research landscape in European psychiatry by an unprecedented, innovative strategy.The extend",{"id":469,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":470,"piName":10,"institution":89,"country":90,"year":13,"amount":471,"abstract":472},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607491","Cold Molecular Ions at the Quantum Limit","€3,966,261","COMIQ (COld Molecular Ions at the Quantum limit)will investigate how cooling, trapping, and control techniques applied molecular ion can expand the realm of quantum technology, enhance precision meaurements on molecular systems and lead to chemistry at the ultracold quantum limit.",{"id":474,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":475,"piName":10,"institution":169,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":476,"abstract":477},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607963","Sensing and integration of signals governing cell polarity and tropism in fungi","€3,909,543","Cell polarity and directed growth (tropism) are fundamental biological processes. Most fungi are dependent on these processes because they grow as polarised filaments called hyphae, whose growth and developmentare governed by physical and chemical cues from the environment.  Such cues include surface-contact, light, nutrients, mating partners, host organisms, or ‘self’ hyphae from within the fungal colony. The capacity to re-orient hyphal tip growth in response to external signals forms the basi",{"id":479,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":480,"piName":10,"institution":481,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":482},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607793","Biofuel Cells : From fundamentals to applications of bioelectrochemistry","RUHR-UNIVERSITAET BOCHUM","The proposed ITN BIOENERGY deals with the understanding of experimental limits and fundamental principles for exploiting and developing electro-conducting nanoarchitectures to assemble highly efficient bioelectrocatalytic structures as a basis for efficient and stable biofuel cells. Based on that fundamental understanding, the main technological objective of BIOENERGY is to develop efficient and stable biofuel cells including potentially implantable biodevices. Individual elements like electrode",{"id":484,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":485,"piName":10,"institution":486,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":487},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607040","Novel Complex Metal Hydrides for Efficient and Compact Storage of Renewable Energy as Hydrogen and Electricity","HELMHOLTZ-ZENTRUM HEREON GMBH","Finding novel solutions for energy storage is of high societal relevance, since it is a prerequisite for the turnaround from fossil fuels and nuclear power to energy from renewable sources, since these sources mostly are intermittent. Also for providing an ecological friendly mobility, high capacity energy storage solutions are urgently needed. Well trained experts in energy storage are a prerequisite of the necessary technological development.ECOSTORE contributes to these targets by training 12",{"id":489,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":490,"piName":10,"institution":184,"country":84,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":491},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317446","INtelligent Fast Interconnected and Efficient Devices for Frontier Exploitation in Research and Industry","We propose to establish a training network for the development of intelligent devices and tools for cutting-edge applications in Astrophysics, High Energy Physics, Medical Physics and Telecommunications. The network aims to develop new technologies and algorithms, with a common theme of placing intelligence into data-acquisition, processing and transmission technologies very close to the information source.  We consider three main applications: pixel detectors in the harsh radiation environment ",{"id":493,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":494,"piName":10,"institution":184,"country":84,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":495},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317235","Geologic Carbon Storage","The CO2-REACT ITN has been created to address twin objectives: (1) to provide urgently needed training in CO2 storage preparing candidates for critical roles in the coming years and (2) to significantly advance  our understanding of the fate and consequences of CO2 injection into the subsurface during carbon storage efforts.  The CO2-REACT ITN addresses these objectives through a balanced combination of 6 academic and 6 industrial teams. The academic partners have been selected for their unique ",{"id":497,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":498,"piName":10,"institution":499,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":500},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607842","Female Investigators in Nonlinear Optical Nanoscopy - FINON","MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN EV","The aim of this ITN is to take the category of Nonlinear Optical Microscopy (NOM) techniques into the nano-dimension, allowing for label-free three-dimensional (3D), dynamic imaging of macromolecular arrangements and nanostructures by probing inherent higher-order electronic and molecular vibrations with novel detection concepts. Specific S&T objectives are to (A) explore the use of nano-sized scanning probes, polarization or phase resolved detection schemes to enable nano-scale imaging, (B) ben",{"id":502,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":503,"piName":10,"institution":504,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":505},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316751","Embracing One Dimensional Semiconductor Nanostructures","UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM","One dimensional nanostructures (1DNS) produced from various elemental (Si and Ge) and compound (III-V and II-VI) semiconductors are receiving increasing worldwide attention due to their unique properties and potential for a wide range of applications. They are the building blocks for single photon emitters, third generation solar cells and the monolithic integration of optoelectronic devices. 1DNS can be used to fabricate the smallest light emitting devices and lasers.  Despite recent progress, ",{"id":507,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":508,"piName":10,"institution":509,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":510},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317089","Gauge Theory as an Integrable System","DEUTSCHES ELEKTRONEN-SYNCHROTRON DESY","Gauge Theories provide the most successful framework for the description of nature at its most basic level, and in particular of high energy physics. However, extracting reliable predictions relevant for experiment from gauge theory has remained a major challenge which so far requires massive use of computer algebra. Over the last decade an entirely new approach to quantum gauge theories has begun to emerge, initiated by a celebrated duality between gauge and string theory. This has brought an a",{"id":512,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":513,"piName":10,"institution":514,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":515},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607590","Sample In - Answer Out Optochemical Sensing Systems","ERNST-ABBE-HOCHSCHULE JENA","Biosensor development is a very promising and prospective field of research in food- clinical- and environmental analysis. Besides conventional analytical methods biosensors specifically detect only some decisive components. However, miniaturised sensor systems are able to detect components in the femto\u002Fato-gramm region with almost no interference to other components in the investigated system. The advantage of such technologies is beside the high sensitivity\u002Fselectivity, the cost reduction and ",{"id":517,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":518,"piName":10,"institution":519,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":520},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607880","Chromatin in Plants – European Training and Mobility","VIB VZW","The Research Training Network CHIP-ET will focus on the study of protein complexes that modulate chromatin structure to activate RNA polymerase II–mediated transcription. Research will address how developmental and environmental stimuli such as light and circadian rhythm signal to these complexes to modulate transcription. The interactome of the complexes will be determined, as well as their genome-wide target genes and the common and specific components in their molecular networks. The impact o",{"id":522,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":523,"piName":10,"institution":524,"country":150,"year":13,"amount":525,"abstract":526},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607690","Universal Flu Vaccine","GOETEBORGS UNIVERSITET","€4,116,701","Currently licensed influenza vaccines promote an effective antibody response, but only against influenza virus strains that antigenically match the vaccine composition. Little protection is induced by these vaccines against antigenically drifted strains such as those emerging from an avian or swine reservoir. Hence there is a great need to develop broadly cross-reactive flu-vaccines.The aim is to establish a European training platform to integrate young researchers in a highly innovative interdi",{"id":528,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":529,"piName":10,"institution":189,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":530},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607446","Exploring Functional and Developmental Osteoclast Heterogeneity in Health and Disease","Euroclast proposes a research training program on osteoclast biology in the context of osteoclast-driven diseases. Osteoclasts are the complex, multinuclear cells responsible for bone breakdown. Many diseases of osteoclast malfunctioning manifest in bone loss, for example, osteoporosis, cancer-induced bone disease, periodontitis, or rheumatoid arthritis, all conditions set to increase in an ageing EU population. The Euroclast consortium (7 academic, 2 private and 1 ass. partner) focuses on osteo",{"id":532,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":533,"piName":10,"institution":534,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":535},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317172","Multidisciplinary training in evo-devo and neurobiology of marine animal models","EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY","NEPTUNE will train a new generation of biologists through cutting edge research on marine animal models. The network unites 8 leading European labs with complementary expertise in evolutionary developmental biology (EvoDevo), bioinformatics, functional neurobiology, and palaeontology; four leading visiting researchers from Europe and the US; a full partner from industry, Sigma-Aldrich, specialised in advanced genetic manipulation technology; and, as associate partner, a leading manufacturer of m",{"id":537,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":538,"piName":10,"institution":539,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":540},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-605051","CACHE: CAlcium in a CHanging Environment","UNITED KINGDOM RESEARCH AND INNOVATION","Anthropogenic driven climate change is a global problem that will increasingly affect our world and It is essential that we train our future scientists in multidisciplinary approaches to enable them to tackle such complex problems. This ITN examines environmental calcium mobilisation and deposition in marine molluscs, species that have been highlighted as being particularly at risk under future climate change scenarios due to the acidification and warming of the World’s oceans. However, surprisi",{"id":542,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":543,"piName":10,"institution":261,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":544},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317100","Virtual Prototyping of Tactile Displays","It is estimated that touch screen module revenues will reach $23.9 billion by 2017. These user interfaces have become one of the most common input devices for digital media, e.g. in mobile phones and computers. Current devices incorporate relatively primitive vibrotactile haptic-feedback. The aim of PROTOTOUCH is to develop tactile displays with high fidelity haptic recognition, so that buttons would press and release like those on a real keyboard, for example, which would considerably enhance t",{"id":546,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":547,"piName":10,"institution":524,"country":150,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":548},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317079","Membrane Protein Nanocrystallography","Modern structural biology builds upon synergies between lab-bench scale science on the one hand and large scale research infrastructure on the other. NanoMem recognises the transformative opportunities that are created by current X-ray source and detector developments to impact strongly on membrane protein structure, a challenging sub-field of structural biology. We will exploit synchrotron based micro-focus X-ray beams to address challenging diffraction studies from small membrane protein cryst",{"id":550,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":551,"piName":10,"institution":441,"country":90,"year":13,"amount":552,"abstract":553},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607720","The European non-coding RNA network","€3,474,400","Non-coding RNA (ncRNA) is a new research field in rapid development. It holds the potential to explain many fundamental biological phenomena and there is a vast prospective for the development of ncRNA-derived diagnostic and therapeutic tools. Hence, biotech and pharmaceutical companies are actively looking into this unexplored territory for novel targets. Therefore, there is a substantial and unmet need for the training of scientists in ncRNA biology, methodology and exploitation.The regions en",{"id":555,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":556,"piName":10,"institution":524,"country":150,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":557},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316929","SYSTEMS GLYCOBIOLOGY OF GASTRIC CANCER","This ITN is built around the biological question of O-glycosylation in gastric cancer for training in systems glycobiology. For meeting the needs of the research goal and for training for future systems glycobiology operations, cross disciplinary international institutes have been identified with top level state-of-the-art glycobioanalytical, glycotechnological and glycobioinformatics platforms. These platforms will be utilized and adopted to address the biology. The researchers will be exposed ",{"id":559,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":560,"piName":10,"institution":561,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":562},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608299","Training Art and Design Researchers in Participation for Public Space","LUCA SCHOOL OF ARTS","TRADERS focuses on developing and testing a framework of methodologies on which art and design (A&D) researchers can rely when working on public space projects in participatory ways. This framework is transferable and aims to enhance the potentials in A&D practices to contribute creatively in processes of urban and branch-related change. The framework will inform and will be informed by a toolkit. For coherence in the training, Hasselt-Genk will be the anchor case area on which the ESR researche",{"id":564,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":565,"piName":10,"institution":122,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":566,"abstract":567},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607517","Analytical Research In ADME profiling (ARIADME)","€3,668,742","The integration of absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion (ADME) profiling into early drug discovery has been put forward as a strategy for reducing drug candidate attrition. Europe is challenged to develop novel ADME screening methodologies with increased efficiency and predictive power to profile the multitude of lead compounds currently being generated. The principal objective of this programme is to train a new generation of ADME scientists, equipped to tackle the challenge. To t",{"id":569,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":570,"piName":10,"institution":571,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":572},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607041","DR HIPERGAS","FUJIFILM MANUFACTURING EUROPE BV","This project  is called DoctoRate on HIgh PERformance GAS separation membrane (DR HIPERGAS) and the consortium consists of two level one partners, the Catholic University of Leuven and Fujifilm, and two level two partners, TNO and the Unversitat der Bundeswehr Munchen.The main research objective of the research program is to answer the scientific key questions concerning gas separation (GS) membrane functions, which inhibit their commercial market introductions. The project aims to design new th",{"id":574,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":575,"piName":10,"institution":576,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":577},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316560","A Synergetic Training Network on Energy beam Processing: from Modelling to Industrial Applications","THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM","With the use of more advanced, but difficult-to-cut materials, on ever-more sophisticated products, the need to further develop and utilise the particular capabilities of the energy beam (EB) processing techniques seem to become a key enabler for the European industry. Although they are of various nature, a set of key communalities can be identified among EB methods when considered as dwell-time dependent processes",{"id":579,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":580,"piName":10,"institution":581,"country":582,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":583},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-605867","Basic Acoustics Training - & Workprogram On Methodologies for Acoustics - Network","VIRTUAL VEHICLE RESEARCH GMBH","AT","The BATWOMAN ITN aims at structuring research training in basic and advanced acoustics and setting up a work program on methodologies for acoustics for skills development in a highly diverse research field offering multiple career options.The consortium consists of renowned public and private partners from musical acoustics, room acoustics and automotive acoustics who will merge their existing knowledge, extend it jointly and complement it with insights of recent sound perception research. This ",{"id":585,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":586,"piName":10,"institution":122,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":587},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317325","Architecture, Design and Art Practice Training ‐ research","The ADAPT-r ITN aims to significantly increase European research capacity through a unique and ground-breaking research model:  at its core is the development of a robust and sustainable ITN in an emergent Supra-Disciplinary field of research across a range of design and arts disciplines – creative practice research. ADAPT-r will train new researchers, increase supervisory capacity, partner with private sector SMEs in research projects providing substantial opportunity for real world testing of ",{"id":589,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":590,"piName":10,"institution":261,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":591},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316665","ADVANCED TOOLS FOR EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT AND BIOMONITORING","A-TEAM is a major co-ordinated supradisciplinary study. It seeks to develop understanding of a variety of aspects related to external and internal exposure to selected chemicals using a single, well-characterised human cohort (the “A-TEAM”). Its overriding hypothesis is that current approaches used to monitor human exposure to consumer chemicals can be substantially improved by filling gaps in scientific data and understanding upon which current practices are founded. A-TEAM’s main research goal",{"id":593,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":594,"piName":10,"institution":89,"country":90,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":595},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317452","Universities in the Knowledge Economy","The research training focuses on the substantive and theoretical challenges posed by universities’ new role in a global knowledge economy, and especially the contrast between developments in Europe and the Asia Pacific rim. In recent years, massive effort has been put into reforming, managing and marketing universities in Europe and elsewhere in the world. The justification is that universities are to play a new role in the formation of the EHEA and ERA and in driving a knowledge-based economy. ",{"id":597,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":598,"piName":10,"institution":189,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":599},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316966","Investigating Tectonism-Erosion-Climate-Couplings","Tectonics and climate are interdependent. The tectonics of orogens are moderated by climate through erosion. Exposure of rock by tectonics or erosion is critical to the feedback which governs changes in global climate, whilst topography influences rainfall. The principle objective of iTECC is to use the Himalaya as a natural laboratory to train young scientists in understanding such coupled processes. iTECC will integrate information from sedimentary archives with work on present-day tectonics, ",{"id":601,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":602,"piName":10,"institution":603,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":604,"abstract":605},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608382","Training & Research Involving Polymer Optical Devices","ASTON UNIVERSITY","€3,089,229","The project is located in the field of optical fibre sensors - an area where Europe has developed internationally competitive research and commercial activity. The aim is to significantly extend the range of application of optical fibre grating sensors by developing a mature version of the technology in polymer optical fibres and thereby increase European competitiveness.Polymer fibres offer some key advantages over silica, the two most important perhaps being the ability to sense much higher st",{"id":607,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":608,"piName":10,"institution":609,"country":90,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":610},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608363","Advanced Integration of SDN and SDO for Future-Proof Networks","DANMARKS TEKNISKE UNIVERSITET","In the area of optical communications and networks, major research and development efforts are focused towards extending the flexibility and efficiency of optical networks; the main driver is to better adapt to new emerging bandwidth demanding services while catering the needs of end-users, while reducing the overall cost and complexity of the network.The goal of this project is to provide interdisciplinary training at the highest level in the area of optical communications and the novel areas o",{"id":612,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":613,"piName":10,"institution":614,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":615,"abstract":616},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317221","Multi-terminal DC grid for offshore wind","CARDIFF UNIVERSITY","€3,925,537","A DC grid based on multi-terminal voltage-source converter is a newly emerging technology, which is particularly suitable for the connection of offshore wind farms. Multi-terminal DC grids will be the key technology for the European offshore SuperGrid.In this proposal, DC power flow, DC relaying protection, steady state operation, dynamic stability, fault-ride through capability, and impacts of DC grids on the operation of AC grids and power market will be studied. Systematic comparison of DC gr",{"id":618,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":619,"piName":10,"institution":609,"country":90,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":620},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607492","Microbial Resource Management and Engineering in the Urban Water Cycle","We will provide the first-ever research training in the transdisciplinary area of Microbial Resource Management and Engineering (MRME) to develop new concepts and technologies to meet the imminent societal challenge of closing the Urban Water Cycle (UWC), the sustainable management of residual waters and the preparation and distribution of safe potable water.The network consists of 10 regional world-leading Network Partners (NP) from private and academic sectors in DK, BE, UK, PT, CH, SE, comple",{"id":622,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":623,"piName":10,"institution":624,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":625},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607332","Quantitative Biology for Fungal Secondary Metabolite Producers","TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT BERLIN","QuantFung represents the first European training platform for the production of novel bioactive compounds based on fungal synthetic biology. The ITN will train 11 early-stage (ESR) and 4 experienced researchers (ER) as new problem-solving, creative European scientists in interdisciplinary and intersectorial biotechnological research ranging from modelling, network analysis, systems biology (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics), and molecular biology (fungal genetics and bioche",{"id":627,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":628,"piName":10,"institution":629,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":630,"abstract":631},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-604764","Cognitive Innovation","UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH","€4,077,315","We aim to establish a multi-national doctoral training network in Cognitive Innovation, both as a new field of scientific investigation and a strategy for research and innovation. Cognitive Innovation adopts a transdisciplinary approach that promotes creative thinking in parallel with rigorous scientific training. In developing an educational program that stimulates creativity and finds new ways to link research with social and technological innovation, CogNovo will address important challenges ",{"id":633,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":634,"piName":10,"institution":635,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":636},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607937","Supramolecular assembly of polymeric structures: a novel route to enhance soft materials properties","UNIVERSITE CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN","Supramolecular polymeric assemblies represent an emerging, promising class of systems with superior versatility compared to their covalent polymeric counterparts. They offer exciting new opportunities for stimuli-responsive structures exhibiting reversible tunable properties, with applications in foodstuff, coatings , cost-efficient processes or biomedical areas. To explore their potential and define strategies for designing novel materials amenable to contemporary needs, a fundamental understan",{"id":638,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":639,"piName":10,"institution":609,"country":90,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":640},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608104","European network for innovative microbioreactor applications in bioprocess development","The objective is to deliver a trans-European network of industrially oriented specialists fully trained in the development and application of microbioreactor (MBR) technology to support development of innovative bio-based manufacturing processes. The specialistis will be trained by leaders in the field and with state of the art equipment and methodologies. MBRs are a promising tool for screening and scale-up of fermentation and biocatalysis processes due to their low production cost, small worki",{"id":642,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":643,"piName":10,"institution":644,"country":40,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":645},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316546","HYDRODYNAMIC TRANSPORT IN ECOLOGICALLY CRITICAL HETEROGENEOUS INTERFACES","UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PADOVA","Physical, biochemical and ecological processes in natural water bodies have been the subject of intense research over the past decades by scientists of different expertise. Environmental studies related to natural water bodies are a relatively new area of research, spanning over no more than fifty years. The dawning of environmental studies in the late 20th century has seen developments mainly confined to individual classical areas of expertise, with relatively small degree of interactions among",{"id":647,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":648,"piName":10,"institution":282,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":649},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607361","ADvanced Electric Powertrain Technology","The goal of the ADEPT program is to produce a virtual development environment for E-propulsion systems and to train and establish a multi-disciplinary research network. The ADEPT program will raise the profile and to improve career perspectives for 12 ESRs, and 2 ERs, offering a high-quality structured consortium providing personalized training opportunities in E-propulsion systems and in complementary skills (i.e. entrepreneurship). An intimate involvement in all aspects of the collaboration (r",{"id":651,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":652,"piName":10,"institution":122,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":653},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-315967","Energy efficiency Management for Vehicles and Machines","In view of reducing the ecological footprint of machines and vehicles, effective and efficient analysis techniques and adequate measurement technologies are required to produce world-leading products with a high energy-efficiency, without compromising functionality\u002Fsafety\u002Fperformance\u002Fetc. Combined with the increasing trend towards virtual design and prototyping, to reduce costs and development times, this need for designing ‘green’ products creates an urgent industrial need for robust and volati",{"id":655,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":656,"piName":10,"institution":657,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":658},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607400","Training network on tRAcking in compleX sensor systems","THALES NEDERLAND BV","In today’s society, massive amounts of electronic sensors surround us that are tracking objects for the purpose of healthcare, surveillance, retail oriented commercial purposes and many others. Modern sensors generate very large amounts of data, however, due to current technical limitations, it is nearly impossible to integrate large scale data from many different and complex sensors to track very large groups of objects and people. Major advancements in various important areas in our society, s",{"id":660,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":661,"piName":10,"institution":662,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":663},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317085","Solar Heat Integration Network","UNIVERSITAET KASSEL","Large solar heating systems are decisive to cover a major part of European low temperature heat demand by solar energy and therewith to meet European policy aims. However, today only a negligible share of solar heating systems installed in Europe are large units due to manifold technical and socio-economic obstacles. The challenge of solar thermal technology and the overall objective of the proposed initial training network is to supply heat in larger solar heating systems for applications like ",{"id":665,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":666,"piName":10,"institution":481,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":667},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606889","Reactive Atmospheric Plasma processIng - eDucation network","The goal of the Multi-Partner ITN-RAPID (Reactive Atmospheric Plasma processIng - eDucation network) is the realization of an interdisciplinary training involving the disciplines physics, chemistry and engineering. As a result, RAPID will create the platform for a truly European PhD in plasma technology. The scientific goal is the development of non-equilibrium reactive processes in atmospheric pressure plasmas. Thereby, the great success of low pressure plasmas enabling a multitude of applicati",{"id":669,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":670,"piName":10,"institution":122,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":671,"abstract":672},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316969","Dereverberation and Reverberation of Audio, Music, and Speech","€4,111,645","The DREAMS Initial Training Network will investigate the problem of modeling, controlling, removing, and synthesizing acoustic reverberation with the aim of enhancing the quality and intelligibility of audio, music, and speech signals. The proposed research and training program builds upon four disciplines that are equally important in understanding and tackling the (de-)reverberation problem: room acoustics, signal processing, psychoacoustics, and speech and audio processing. The strong commitm",{"id":674,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":675,"piName":10,"institution":676,"country":582,"year":13,"amount":677,"abstract":678},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606786","Molecular Mechanisms of Fungal Pathogen Host Interactions","MEDIZINISCHE UNIVERSITAET WIEN","€3,591,515","ImResFun shall provide state-of-the-art training in infectious disease research and medical immunology targeting the most common human fungal pathogens, the opportunistic Candida species. The key objectives of ImResFun are: (i) to understand how immune cells and infected organs respond to invasion by Candida spp, (ii) to decipher host-defense mechanisms mediating pathogen elimination, and (iii) to identify genetic networks driving the dynamics of host-pathogen interplay. ImResFun will exploit cu",{"id":680,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":681,"piName":10,"institution":571,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":682},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607051","BIO INSPIRED BONE REGENERATION","BIO-INSPIRE will develop a new horizon in Orthopaedic Therapy by:1. Development of a technology platform that consists of new bio-active and bio-mimetic materials and their therapeutic applications for bone regenerative purposes.2. Training of the next generation of leading Tissue Engineering scientists in a multi-disciplinary way, leading them towards excellence in individual disciplines in combination with a multidisciplinary, holistic view on the (bone tissue) biological systems to be studied",{"id":684,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":685,"piName":10,"institution":686,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":687,"abstract":688},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607694","MOLECULAR BASIS OF ANTIBIOTIC TRANSLOCATION","CONSTRUCTOR UNIVERSITY BREMEN GGMBH","€3,304,341","Multidrug resistant bacteria are now ubiquitous in both hospitals and the larger community. Drug-resistant pathogens are becoming increasingly pervasive, for example, the resurrection of tuberculosis provides one ominous example highlighting the risk associated with evolved drug resistance. Moreover, many pharmaceutical companies abandoned this field and no truly novel active antibacterial compounds are currently in clinical trials. Obviously we need new antibacterial molecules and maybe, novel ",{"id":690,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":691,"piName":10,"institution":692,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":693},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316555","The development of in silico process models for roll compaction","UNIVERSITY OF SURREY","Particulate materials, e.g. pharmaceutical formulations, precious metal, fine chemical, metal & ceramic powders, have been compacted to produce a wide range of particulate products in a number of industrial sectors. The diversity of particulate materials and the complexity of manufacturing processes make it a challenging task in product development and process design for particulate product manufacturing. In particular, their applications in manufacturing high value-added products (such as pharm",{"id":695,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":696,"piName":10,"institution":697,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":698},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608231","PeRceptually Optimised VIdeo compreSION","FRAUNHOFER GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG EV","Around 50% of the human brain is dedicated to vision processing. This perhaps explains our capacity to be entertained, challenged and informed by visual information. Video technology is now pervasive, with mobile video, terrestrial and satellite HDTV, Blu-ray players, digital cameras, video telephony, multimedia messaging, video conferencing and surveillance all underpinned by efficient signal representations. It is therefore a very exciting and challenging time for video compression – the need ",{"id":700,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":701,"piName":10,"institution":122,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":702},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607817","International Network for the Training of Early stage Researchers on Advanced Quality control by Computed Tomography","The non-destructive quality control of a wide variety of high-added value products, produced by innovative manufacturing techniques, remains a challenge. Examples include additive manufacturing parts, micro parts, and fibre reinforced composite parts. Common to these workpieces is the dependency of their performance on internal and inaccessible elements. Nevertheless, customers in multiple sectors are requesting certified quality and reliability.For the last few years industrial Computed Tomogra",{"id":704,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":705,"piName":10,"institution":706,"country":200,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":707},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607904","Spintronics in Graphene","INTERNATIONAL IBERIAN NANOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY","The “Spintronics in Graphene” Training  project (SPINOGRAPH) will create a European network of experts providing state-of-the-art training for early stage researchers (ESR) and Experienced Researchers (ER) in the blooming field of Spintronics in Graphene.  The huge success of spintronics in metals which, starting from the pioneering discovery of Giant Magnetoresistance (GMR), has revolutionized the magnetoelectronics industry, and the remarkable progress in the fabrication of graphene devices, h",{"id":709,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":710,"piName":10,"institution":261,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":711},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606956","Control of meiotic recombination: from Arabidopsis to crops","Global population stands at 7 billion and is predicted to reach 9 billion by 2050. It is anticipated that food production will need to increase by at least 50% to meet the demand arising from this increase in population. This will require a sustained improvement in crop yield. The nature of this challenge is exacerbated by the likely impact of climate change. These factors combine to make Food Security one the key challenges for the 21st century. To deliver improvement and sustainability in crop",{"id":713,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":714,"piName":10,"institution":715,"country":582,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":716},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607607","Calcium- and light signals in photosynthetic organisms","UNIVERSITAT WIEN","CALIPSO is a genuine interdisciplinary and intersectorial research network composed of nine academic research institutions and three industrial partners, thus presenting an example of true translational research and training of young researchers in communicating and transferring achievements from different model organisms directly to industrial partners. CALIPSO aims at identifying environmentally triggered regulatory calcium signals and protein phosphorylation events that control photosynthesis",{"id":718,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":719,"piName":10,"institution":261,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":720},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607150","Ecohydrological interfaces as critical hotspots for transformations of ecosystem exchange fluxes and biogeochemical cycling","INTERFACES is a supra-disciplinary training and research network that aims (1) to develop conceptual process understanding of the role of ecohydrological interfaces (i.e. system boundaries) for the transport and transformation of fluxes of heat, energy and water and interlinked biogeochemical cycles (C, N, O) at micro- to landscape-scale; and (2) to create the next generation of supra-disciplinary scientist that are able to work beyond traditional disciplinary boundaries, blend cutting-edge fiel",{"id":722,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":723,"piName":10,"institution":311,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":724},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316682","Infection biology training network: shaping the future of infectious diseases treatments","The increasing number of bacteria resistant to all antibiotics and antimicrobials and the virtual lack of antiviral drugs make necessary to develop therapeutics based on new targets\u002Fapproaches. European-wide-acting sectors must permanently improve their capabilities and capacities to cope with these challenges. Thus, the demand for experts trained to understand infectious diseases in their whole complexity is rising.INBIONET is an initiative from seven academic groups internationally recognized ",{"id":726,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":727,"piName":10,"institution":728,"country":46,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":729},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608393","Prediction of Erosion Damages in Hydraulic MAchines","ANDRITZ HYDRO AG","Hydraulic turbines can undergo severe damaging during operation, because of low quality water or detrimental flow conditions. Damaging induces maintenance costs and power production losses, and can also endanger safety of installations. Hydropower plants operators and turbine manufacturers are interested in extending overhaul periods by reducing damaging intensity and protecting turbine components with surface treatments. Accurate and reliable prediction of damaging is however missing. The PREDH",{"id":731,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":732,"piName":10,"institution":733,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":734},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607851","European Network for Durable Reinforcement and Rehabilitation Solutions","THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD","The growth of advanced composites in construction in recent years has been spectacular, doubling in size in the last 10 years. This expansion has been largely due to the use of Fibre Reinforced Polymer reinforcement in structural applications and, although the current economic climate has seen a slowdown of the general construction market, the demand of composite products within the European construction market is estimated to grow and reach €3.1 billion by 2013.The on-going requirement for more",{"id":736,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":737,"piName":10,"institution":481,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":738,"abstract":739},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316959","Training Program for the Design of Resource and Energy Efficient Products by High Pressure Processes","€2,970,954","Aim of the Training Program (DoHip) is to meet the growing demand of Europe’s industry for highly trained scientists and engineers in process technology. Process Technology is fundamental for chemical, pharmaceutical, and polymer industry as well as food industry and cosmetics. High Pressure Processes like the Polyethylene Synthesis have been developed in Europe, leading to the outstanding position of European industries. Today’s demand on industry is to develop sustainable products and processe",{"id":741,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":742,"piName":10,"institution":743,"country":33,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":744},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-315760","Human EXposure to Aerosol Contaminants in Modern Microenvironments","TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE","The main research goal of HEXACOMM is to apply scientifically-based modelling and experimental methods to relate concentrations of particulate matter in the indoor domestic environment to its sources and human exposure implications. The second research objective is to determine the human exposure arising from such exposure at both individual and collective (population) scales at modern microenvironments. Contributions from outdoor air will be taken into account. The central idea of HEXACOMM is t",{"id":746,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":747,"piName":10,"institution":748,"country":33,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":749},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607394","Sediment transport in fluvial, estuarine and coastal environment","PANEPISTIMIO PATRON","Sediment transport in the fluvial, estuarine and coastal environment causes significant morphological changes and results in the amplification of floods, storm surges and other inundation hazards. This increases considerably the risk of failure of structures, disruption of function of networks (water, energy), destruction of ecosystems and natural resources, as well as property and human loss. The impact of sediment transport is expected to be incremented due to climate change. Thus, it is very ",{"id":751,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":752,"piName":10,"institution":753,"country":200,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":754},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607656","OceaNET","WAVEC\u002FOFFSHORE RENEWABLES - CENTRO DE ENERGIA OFFSHORE ASSOCIACAO","OceaNET concerns floating offshore wind and wave energy. These two areas are well aligned with the European Energy Strategic Plan and the Horizon 2020 programme.It aims at contributing to develop specific technologies and enabling technologies common to both energy sources. The research activities are structured in a number of research projects, which will provide the opportunity for a set of young researchers to be trained in first class European Research & Development (R&D) institutes, univers",{"id":756,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":757,"piName":10,"institution":758,"country":33,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":759},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607214","Experimental and Computational Tools for Combustion Optimization in Marine and Automotive Engines","ETHNICON METSOVION POLYTECHNION","ECCO-MATE aims to create a research and training platform for the development and implementation of novel fuel mixture preparation, injection profiling, air management and staged\u002Flow temperature combustion technologies both in marine and light-duty automotive diesel engines. The marine (slow speed, large-sized, two-stroke engines) and land-transport (high speed, small-to-medium-sized, four-stroke engines) sectors share essentially the same strategic challenges, namely the implementation of energ",{"id":761,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":762,"piName":10,"institution":763,"country":764,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":765},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608013","Initial Training Networks for Digital Cultural Heritage:  Projecting our Past to the Future","TECHNOLOGIKO PANEPISTIMIO KYPROU","CY","Cultural Heritage (CH) is an integral element of Europe and vital for the creation of a common European identity and one of the greatest assets for steering Europe’s social, economic development and job creation. However, the current research training activities in CH are fragmented and mostly design to be of a single-discipline, failing to cover the whole lifecycle of Digital Cultural Heritage (DCH) research, which is by nature a multi-disciplinary and inter-sectoral research agenda.ITN-DCH aim",{"id":767,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":768,"piName":10,"institution":769,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":770,"abstract":771},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316790","Insect Timing","UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER","€3,999,988","INsecTIME seeks to train the next generation of ESRs in the intellectual, technological, complementary and commercial skills required for future European competitiveness in the area of biological timing, an area with considerable commercial potential. The scientific focus will be on circadian and seasonal rhythms in the model insect, Drosophila, which has proved particularly relevant for understanding temporal aspects of human health and well-being, plus non-model insects such as the parasitoid ",{"id":773,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":774,"piName":10,"institution":758,"country":33,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":775},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607415","RENESENG","RENESENG aims to prepare a new generation of highly-qualified researchers in Biorefinery and biobased chemicals Systems Engineering Sciences in Europe, expected to bear high impact in the design of newly establishing industrial complexes in biorefinering and more generally in eco-industries. The effort requires to bring together academic and industrial teams, with particularly interdisciplinary and high-quality expertise, embracing disciplines in agricultural sciences, chemistry and chemical eng",{"id":777,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":778,"piName":10,"institution":779,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":780},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317116","Microwave Nanotechnology for Semiconductor and Life Sciences","THE BIO NANO CENTRE LIMITED LBG","Current applications of microwave technologies in communications, remote sensing and in industry are based on the properties of the interaction of microwaves with matter at supra-wave length scales (above centimetres). The developments performed in Nanotechnology in recent years makes now conceivable to explore the interaction of microwaves with matter at much smaller scales, from micrometres to nanometres. At these sub-wave length scales it is expected that fascinating new physical phenomena ma",{"id":782,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":783,"piName":10,"institution":784,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":785,"abstract":786},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607142","European Initial Training Network on Developmental and Computational Biology","STICHTING RADBOUD UNIVERSITEIT","€4,015,970","The ability to manipulate cellular pluripotency and differentiation holds the as yet unrealized promise of regenerative medicine to produce replacement cells and tissues. To this end a deep understanding of the regulation of differentiation potential in the context of normal embryonic development is crucial. The recent revolution in sequencing technology has enabled high throughput and genome-wide analysis of cellular behaviour. The challenge with the new opportunities in genome-scale quantitati",{"id":788,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":789,"piName":10,"institution":122,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":790},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316679","Transforming Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy into a Clinical Tool","In vivo Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Spectroscopic Imaging (MRS(I)) are unique, indispensable techniques for non-invasive metabolic imaging. Important areas where MRS(I) can make a difference are oncology and neurology, where metabolic changes due to, e.g., tumour formation, can be detected earlier and more sensitively than with morphological imaging modalities alone. Despite its huge proven potential, MRS(I) is not yet a routine clinical tool operated solely by clinicians. This requires ",{"id":792,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":793,"piName":10,"institution":784,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":794,"abstract":795},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608123","Advanced Brain Imaging with MRI","€478,880","In this proposal we bring for the first time modern methods of cognitive neuroimaging using MRI into routine application. This will bring significant benefits both for the clinic and for neuroscience. By exploiting recent dramatic increases in scanning speed we will develop a protocol that performs an assessment of brain connectivity plus a high spatial resolution evaluation of the brain within half an hour. A data analysis, including a graph theoretical assessment of  provincial and connector h",{"id":797,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":798,"piName":10,"institution":799,"country":40,"year":13,"amount":800,"abstract":801},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317433","Mitochondrial European Educational Training","ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - UNIVERSITA DI BOLOGNA","€3,824,630","The expanding diversification and specialization of knowledge and the growing complexity of contemporary research in translational research warrant the creation of cooperative multi-disciplinary networks including both basic and medically oriented expertise. This notion is especially true for Mitochondrial Medicine which aims at understanding the physiopathological mechanisms sharing the features of mitochondrial biology and represents an ideal platform for the training of young investigators wh",{"id":803,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":804,"piName":10,"institution":733,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":805},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316379","Expanding Capability in Heterocyclic Organic Synthesis","ECHONET is an Initial Training Network (ITN) comprising 8 full network participants from 6 countries, spanning 6 academic institutions and two private sector organisations, the latter representing SME and Global fine chemicals companies. The network is also supported by 2 associated partners from the private sector. Taken together, the consortium will offer research training and generic skills development by embarking on state-of-the-art chemical synthesis problems and by employing new approache",{"id":807,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":808,"piName":10,"institution":784,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":809,"abstract":810},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607868","Training scientists to develop and Image materials for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine","€3,575,729","The iTERM ITN (4 companies, 6 universities) will deliver 12 early stage researchers (ESR) and 1 experienced researcher (ER) trained in imaging, material science, and tissue engineering & regenerative medicine (TERM). For the aging population in the EU donor material is often not available, and artificial tissue needs to be developed to replace and repair damaged tissues. New smart materials have been developed and increasingly these implants are becoming analogous to the tissue they replace. Cla",{"id":812,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":813,"piName":10,"institution":481,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":814,"abstract":815},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317521","Improved Communication through Applied Hearing Research","€4,083,197","ICanHear will develop models based on emerging knowledge about higher-level processing within the auditory pathway and exploit that knowledge to develop creative solutions that will improve the performance of hearing instruments. New signal processing methods will be implemented on a unified open signal processing platform and will be evaluated in terms of user benefits on common evaluation scenarios and data bases. A distinctive feature of this project is the tight integration of academic and i",{"id":817,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":818,"piName":10,"institution":819,"country":12,"year":13,"amount":820,"abstract":821},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608027","Next generation training in cardiovascular research and innovation","CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CARDIOVASCULARES CARLOS III (F.S.P.)","€2,736,019","CardioNext is an innovative training proposal organised by researchers at the Spanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC) to achieve three key aims. (i) Recruit talented and motivated graduate students to be trained as a new generation of translational researchers in cardiovascular disease. (ii) Create a well-developed and inter-connected network of academic scientific researchers and private sector companies to generate innovation and implement last-generation technologies for ca",{"id":823,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":824,"piName":10,"institution":825,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":826},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607886","deviCes for Light impact on Skin Stem Cells","UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD","CLaSSiC is an interdisciplinary, intersectoral research project, leveraging insights on molecular, cellular and biophysics impact of light on skin stem cells towards novel devices for regenerative therapy. The aging demographic means a growing need for effective therapeutic solutions addressing age-related and age-independent skin disorders, including failure of wound healing, hair loss or unwanted hair growth. All have negative psychological impact affecting millions and present significant per",{"id":828,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":829,"piName":10,"institution":830,"country":40,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":831},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317387","A European Industrial Doctorate on Security and Trust of Next Generation Enterprise Information Systems","FONDAZIONE BRUNO KESSLER","This proposal is for a European Industrial Doctorate on SECurity and Trust of Next Generation ENTerprise Information Systems (SECENTIS). In the near future, the security needs of enterprises and organizations will increase and be more varied, ranging from the protection of own resources to those managed on behalf of end-users and customers.  These desiderata will be particularly important for vendors of Enterprise Information Systems and Process Management solutions because of the increasing dem",{"id":833,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":834,"piName":10,"institution":835,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":836},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608028","Support of cloud services for multimedia delivery and consumption","LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY","The CLOUDSCREEN project will not only train ESRs on their scientific and technical skills in an unique multinational, multidisciplinary and intersectoral research training network, but will also help talented ESRs to develop their confidence, personal character, entrepreneurial skills and to foster their creativity. The main training objective is to offer a unique training program, integrating scientific education, research training and immersion in an industrial environment. The training progra",{"id":838,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":839,"piName":10,"institution":840,"country":150,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":841},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607727","The European Industrial Doctorate Programme on Future Real-Time Networks","MALARDALENS UNIVERSITET","The aim of the proposed research programme is twofold: (1) to advance the state of the art and practice in predictable real-time and Internet networking and (2) training of early stage researchers to prepare them for careers in advanced technical development and research. By (1) the programme will contribute to strengthening the competitiveness of European industry and engineering research. By (2) the programme will provide competence that could play key roles in the European research and develo",{"id":843,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":844,"piName":10,"institution":845,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":846},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608133","PHOtonic tools for Quantitative imaging in tissUeS","UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE","The PHOtonic tools for Quantitative imaging in Cells and tissUeS IDP (PHOQUS) will seed a revolution in the development and application of novel imaging modalities and multimodalities to enable the quantitative investigation of biological processes at multiple size regimes from the molecular and cellular to the tissue and organ level scale , by training graduate Physicists and Biologists for the first time to integrate seamlessly photonics, nanotechnology, advanced spectroscopy and novel spectra",{"id":848,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":849,"piName":10,"institution":850,"country":40,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":851},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606800","joined Experimental and Numerical methods for HumAN CEntered interior noise Design","UNIVERSITA POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE","The overall objective of the ENHANCED project is to create an industrial-oriented educational and research framework for developing integrated numerical and experimental procedures for the acoustic characterisation and simulation of cabin interior noise (addressing the automotive field).One University, one industrial company and one associated partner will collaborate.The need of including into the early stage design of a small enclosure as car cabin the prediction of the interior acoustic field",{"id":853,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":854,"piName":10,"institution":576,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":855},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608322","The systematic Integration of Novel Aerospace Technologies","Aircraft are but one sub-system operating within a global air transportation “system of systems”. The design and operation of an aircraft as one integrated system is becoming an ever stronger requirement due to increased complexity, demands in performance and market pressures forcing the industry to better integrate its design, processes & operations to meet their targets. It is not sufficient to develop the vehicle in isolation. An overall strategy for developing integrated systems requirements",{"id":857,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":858,"piName":10,"institution":859,"country":26,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":860},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607996","Anatolian pLateau climatE and Tectonic hazards","UNIVERSITAET POTSDAM","ALErT: Anatolian pLateau climatE and Tectonic hazards, is a virtual campus of 10 European academic and 5 industry partners in the fields of applied Earth sciences, natural hazard monitoring, and knowledge transfer. 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Training will be provided to ten ESRs and one ER.ARAMACC science will consist of four work packages, which will address (1) the construction of a network of shell-based chronologies for the climatically important NE Atlantic region; (2) the u",{"id":867,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":868,"piName":10,"institution":869,"country":46,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":870},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606839","A Study on Particle Accelerator Components Metrology and Alignment to the Nanometre scale","ORGANISATION EUROPEENNE POUR LA RECHERCHE NUCLEAIRE","With new accelerators delivering beams always smaller and more energetic, requirements for very precise beam alignment  become more and more challenging. After the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and its planned upgrade, proposed lepton linear colliders require unprecedented tolerances of beam alignment at nanometre level.PACMAN, a study on Particle Accelerator Components Metrology and Alignment to the Nanometre scale, is an Innovative Doctoral Program, hosted by CERN. It offers training to 10 Early",{"id":872,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":873,"piName":10,"institution":869,"country":46,"year":13,"amount":874,"abstract":875},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316596","Intel-CERN European Doctorate Industrial Program","€1,249,027","ICE-DIP, the Intel-CERN European Doctorate Industrial Program, is an EID scheme hosted by CERN and Intel Labs Europe. ICE-DIP offers research training to 5 Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) in advanced Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). The technical goal of this program is to research and develop, through a public-private partnership, unparalleled capabilities in the domain of high throughput, low latency, online data acquisition. The interdisciplinary and interconnected research th",{"id":877,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":878,"piName":10,"institution":879,"country":40,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":880},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606878","New ceramic technologies and novel multifunctional ceramic devices and structures","UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI TRENTO","The CERMAT2 project is aimed to train young researchers in understanding the modelling of Solid Mechanics problems applied to the process and design of advanced ceramics in a synergic collaboration between academia and industry, in view of social developments related to enhancement of industrial production and pollution reduction.In the EU, the ceramic industry is employing about 200,000 people and involves a production (including bricks, sanitaryware, tiles, technical ceramics, and refractory p",{"id":882,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":883,"piName":10,"institution":39,"country":40,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":884},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607279","The European Joint Doctorate on Social Representations and Communication: an innovative doctoralprogram in a networked international research training environment","Built on the experience of both the European PhD on Social Representations and Communication, awarding a recognised joint degree since 1996 (http:\u002F\u002Fwww.europhd.eu), and the EU approved So.Re.Com. THEmatic NETwork, this international joint doctoral programme includes 8 universities, 2 private companies and 1 public research institute in 8 European countries (AT, CH, CZ, ES, FR, IT, RO, SE), and 6 universities in United States, Canada, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico and China.The goal is to provide doc",{"id":886,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":887,"piName":10,"institution":888,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":889},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316736","Innovative Modelling for Pharmacological Advances through Collaborative Training","UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK","This project forms an interdisciplinary collaborative partnership between AstraZeneca (AZ, Sweden) and the University of Warwick (UoW, UK) to train Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) in systems modelling tools and techniques enabling them to perform research projects at the forefront of international pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) analysis. This project will build upon extremely strong research and training links already formed between the UoW and AZ (UK) in PK\u002FPD modelling and will s",{"id":891,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":892,"piName":10,"institution":893,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":894},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607911","Aircraft Loads Prediction for Enhanced Simulation","UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL","A European Industrial Doctoral (EID) network is proposed to improve the prediction, and also the efficiency in calculation, of aircraft loads.  The loads experienced by an aircraft in-flight (due to manoeuvres and gusts) and on the ground (e.g. landing, turning, braking) are the key element in determining the structural sizing and hence its weight.  Although the structural design must ensure that structural failure cannot occur at any point of an aircraft’s operation due to excessive stresses or",{"id":896,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":897,"piName":10,"institution":888,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":898},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316630","Centre for Integrative Theoretical and Experimental Analytical Science for Application to Bacterial Cell Division and Quality by Design","Analytical science is key for the success of any fundamental or applied research programme and underpins industrial progress and production. To achieve the next level of innovation in European research and industry we need new experimental and theoretical analytical methodologies, and new ways of applying existing techniques. Achieving this requires European analytical scientists trained to think creatively, innovatively, critically, and practically, who can apply analytical science to particula",{"id":900,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":901,"piName":10,"institution":261,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":902},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607686","Vascular antibody-mediated pharmaceutically induced tumour resection","The most significant advance in cancer therapeutics in recent years has been the introduction of monoclonal antibodies into widespread clinical usage. A consequence of this rapid emergence of antibodies as therapeutics is a lack of trained scientists within the EU with the requisite skills to enable antibody development at a globally competitive pace. The University of Birmingham (UoB) together with the SME SomantiX (SOM) aims to address this need by training the next generation of scientists wi",{"id":904,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":905,"piName":10,"institution":261,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":906},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-604935","Spinal Implant Design","The spine consists of a series of bony vertebrae that are separated by intervertebral discs. The disc consists of the outer annulus fibrosus and the inner nucleus pulposus. The structure of the spine enables the body to twist and bend to adopt a wide range of postures. For diseased or damaged discs a surgical operation can be used to insert a spinal implant, that will attempt to replace the natural tissue and restore pain-free motion. However, current designs of spinal implants have limitations ",{"id":908,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":909,"piName":10,"institution":261,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":910},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606857","Elucidating Sources & Pathways of Environmental Contamination with Brominated Persistent Organic Chemicals Using Advanced Instrumental Tools (ELUTE)","The ELUTE EID is an intersectoral study that aims to enhance knowledge of the environmental fate and behaviour of persistent brominated organic chemicals. Its overriding hypothesis is that current understanding of the environmental fate and behaviour of such chemicals can be improved substantially by imaginative exploitation of recent advances in technology led by the private sector. ELUTE's main research goal is to further understanding of the environmental fate and behaviour of brominated pers",{"id":912,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":913,"piName":10,"institution":332,"country":67,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":914},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608311","Crossing borders in the comprehensive investigation of labour market matching processes: An EU-wide, trans-disciplinary, multilevel and science-practice-bridging training network","The objective of EDUWORKS is to train talented early-stage researchers in the socio-economic and psychological dynamics of the labour supply and demand matching processes at aggregated and disaggregated levels. EDUWORKS brings together researchers from several academic disciplines. Supply and demand matches at the aggregated levels of the national or European labour force are widely studied in Labour Economics. Processes of supply and demand matching at the meso-level are studied in Sociology, e",{"id":916,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":917,"piName":10,"institution":918,"country":12,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":919},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608087","AIRBUS-UPM European Industrial Doctorate in mathematical methods applied to aircraft design","UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID","This proposal aims to consolidate the existing Ph.D. programme between the Universidad Politécnica deMadrid and Airbus industry and to foster aeronautics RTD work in Europe, building on merits and achievements ofprevious and existing initiatives in the field. The proposal follows the ACARE Vision-2020 and Flightpath-2050future strategies, by contributing to “more affordable, safer, cleaner, quieter”, hence greener aircraft. In particularin the development of mathematical methods for aircraft des",{"id":921,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":922,"piName":10,"institution":923,"country":90,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":924},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607232","Thin-film Hybrid Interfaces: a training initiative for the design of next-generation energy devices","SYDDANSK UNIVERSITET","Organic thin-films constitute a fast growing area of electronic and opto-electronic devices that offer cost-effective and flexible solutions for e.g. improved energy efficiency and energy harvesting. Due to the achievements made during the past decade, the development of such sustainable energy devices has already reached an early commercialization stage, however, in order to further boost their uptake on the market, improvement of device efficiency and lifetime is still needed. Such improvement",{"id":926,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":927,"piName":10,"institution":384,"country":12,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":928},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606942","European Industrial Doctorate on Solvent Emission Control: A new approach towards recycling diluted waste gases into bio-energy","There is a consensus today that biotechnology has the potential to transform global economies into bio-based economies. However, continued support of biologically-based Clean Technology is necessary if the European Union aims to be the most dynamic region of the world in promoting sustainable pollution control methods to improve quality of life to its residents.TrainonSEC will offer advanced training to four early stage researchers (ESRs) to carry out their PhDs in the area of Clean Technology. ",{"id":930,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":931,"piName":10,"institution":576,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":932,"abstract":933},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607524","Sustainable Pavements & Railways Initial Training Network","€4,066,597","The design, construction, maintenance, use and end-of-life management of road pavements and railways is associated with a number of important impacts on the environment; namely the consequences of energy consumption, unsustainable use of materials\u002Fresources, waste generation and release of hazardous substances into the environment. It is estimated that over 80% of all these environmental impacts are defined during the design phase of a product, including road pavements and railways. SUP&R  (Sust",{"id":935,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":936,"piName":10,"institution":937,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":938,"abstract":939},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316990","Retinal Vascular Modeling, Measurement and Diagnosis","UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN","€3,768,601","The REtinal VAscular Modeling, Measurement And Diagnosis (REVAMMAD) project will train a new generation of scientists able to effectively translate the latest vascular modeling theory and computerized image analysis techniques into effective interventions for some of the most important chronic medic conditions afflicting the EU, including hypertension and diabetes. It will particularly ensure that there is rich clinical and industrial involvement to ensure that the training is focused with end-u",{"id":941,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":942,"piName":10,"institution":943,"country":40,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":944},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608031","Controlling domain wall dynamics for functional devices","ISTITUTO PER L'INTERSCAMBIO SCIENTIFICO","WALL is a training network on the topic of domain walls in nanoscale magnetic structures, which will provide the next generation of researchers in this area of advanced technology. Domain walls (DWs) are the interfaces separating magnetic domains, their high speed manipulation in nanostructures will lead to the next generation of new and low power functional devices for computation and communication. The consortium that has come together to deliver this training is uniquely qualified to do so, c",{"id":946,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":947,"piName":10,"institution":61,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":948,"abstract":949},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-317334","Formulating an Understanding of Tribocorrosion in Arduous Real Environments – Bearing Emerging Technologies","€1,467,958","FUTURE-BET addresses tribocorrosion of bearing systems. BET will address bearing design and performance to alleviate the effects of tribocorrosion in industrial sectors which have a great impact on the EU economy",{"id":951,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":952,"piName":10,"institution":953,"country":40,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":954},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-608109","Policy Design and Evaluation Research in Developing Countries","UNIVERSITA COMMERCIALE LUIGI BOCCONI","Good policy design requires understanding of how agents respond to incentives and how they interact through market and non-market institutions. New approaches to policy design have recently emerged. These rely on controlled experiments as well as analysis of natural policy experiments. They allow us not only to evaluate whether a policy has been successful but also to test the theoretical channels through which the policy is assumed to operate. This can help us generate more effective policies.P",{"id":956,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":957,"piName":10,"institution":504,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":958},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607521","Novel Type of Terahertz Devices","The realization of efficient, cheap, reliable, scalable and portable terahertz (THz) radiation sources and detectors is one of the important objectives in modern applied physics. THz emitters and detectors have potential applications in biology, medicine, security and nondestructive in-depth imaging. However none of the existing THz devices satisfy the application requirements. The project consortium, which includes teams from the leading European universities: Durham, Vilnius, Paris-7, Exeter, ",{"id":960,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":961,"piName":10,"institution":962,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":963},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606844","Community and Ramp Aircraft NoisE","SIEMENS INDUSTRY SOFTWARE NV","Reducing aircraft noise emission is a priority for the European aviation sector, since both community and occupancy noises have significant environmental impact and constrain airport activities. In addition there is a strong interplay between low-noise technologies, fuel efficiency and air pollution.Computer simulations play a crucial role in the acoustic design of aircraft airframes and engines, by selecting novel concepts, optimizing final designs, and avoiding costly flight and static tests. ",{"id":965,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":966,"piName":10,"institution":967,"country":968,"year":13,"amount":969,"abstract":970},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-606950","Extracellular brain proteolysis in neuronal plasticity and neuropsychiatric disorders","INSTYTUT BIOLOGII DOSWIADCZALNEJ IM. M. NENCKIEGO POLSKIEJ AKADEMII NAUK","PL","€3,512,091","Brain disorders comprise a major burden for the society. Recent analyses of the neuropsychiatric disease-related gene polymorphisms as well as genomics and proteomics have identified the components of the extracellular matrix (ECM) and the cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) in the brain as pivotal for those diseases. The ECM\u002FCAMs span the synaptic cleft and regulate the synaptic dynamics. Furthermore, recent studies have shown that proteolytic activity may release from the ECM\u002FCAMs cryptic ligand(s)",{"id":972,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":973,"piName":10,"institution":974,"country":117,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":975},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-316748","Language and Perception","NORGES TEKNISK-NATURVITENSKAPELIGE UNIVERSITET NTNU","This network provides a unique approach to understanding the interaction between two central cognitive systems: language and perception. Traditionally these systems have been studied independently, with training provided from a single discipline perspective. This training network offers an interdisciplinary approach to the examination of the bidirectional relationships between language and perception for the first time, bridging the translational gap between basic and applied research, both in c",{"id":977,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":978,"piName":10,"institution":205,"country":123,"year":13,"amount":10,"abstract":979},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-607882","Sustainable multifunctional coating resins for scavenging applications","The main objective of this programme is to enhance the career perspectives of early stage researchers (ERS) by providing the unique opportunity to be exposed to research and training in both an academic as well as an industrial environment. This will be facilitated through the partnership which has been set up between the Polymer Chemistry Research (PCR) group of the Ghent University  and the industrial partner DOW Benelux B.V., bringing together two world class research partners active in the f",193,{"programme":8,"total":982,"withPiName":983,"firstYear":984,"lastYear":985,"countryCount":986,"perYear":987,"topInstitutions":1058,"topCountries":1122},2899,130,2003,2027,37,[988,990,993,996,999,1002,1005,1008,1011,1014,1017,1018,1021,1024,1027,1030,1033,1036,1039,1042,1045,1048,1051,1053,1056],{"year":984,"count":989},1,{"year":991,"count":992},2004,45,{"year":994,"count":995},2005,95,{"year":997,"count":998},2006,165,{"year":1000,"count":1001},2007,32,{"year":1003,"count":1004},2008,67,{"year":1006,"count":1007},2009,86,{"year":1009,"count":1010},2010,46,{"year":1012,"count":1013},2011,79,{"year":1015,"count":1016},2012,131,{"year":13,"count":980},{"year":1019,"count":1020},2014,57,{"year":1022,"count":1023},2015,187,{"year":1025,"count":1026},2016,133,{"year":1028,"count":1029},2017,148,{"year":1031,"count":1032},2018,182,{"year":1034,"count":1035},2019,176,{"year":1037,"count":1038},2020,138,{"year":1040,"count":1041},2021,126,{"year":1043,"count":1044},2022,116,{"year":1046,"count":1047},2023,151,{"year":1049,"count":1050},2024,166,{"year":1052,"count":983},2025,{"year":1054,"count":1055},2026,145,{"year":985,"count":1057},104,[1059,1062,1065,1068,1071,1073,1076,1079,1081,1084,1087,1090,1092,1095,1097,1099,1102,1104,1106,1108,1110,1113,1115,1117,1120],{"name":1060,"count":1061},"Katholieke Universiteit Leuven",91,{"name":1063,"count":1064},"Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique CNRS",56,{"name":1066,"count":1067},"Danmarks Tekniske Universitet",55,{"name":1069,"count":1070},"Kobenhavns Universitet",39,{"name":1072,"count":986},"The University of Birmingham",{"name":1074,"count":1075},"University of Leeds",34,{"name":1077,"count":1078},"University of Nottingham",33,{"name":1080,"count":1001},"Technische Universiteit Eindhoven",{"name":1082,"count":1083},"Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas",28,{"name":1085,"count":1086},"University of Sheffield",25,{"name":1088,"count":1089},"Eberhard Karls Universitaet Tuebingen",23,{"name":1091,"count":1089},"National University of Ireland, Dublin",{"name":1093,"count":1094},"Academisch Ziekenhuis Groningen",22,{"name":1096,"count":1094},"Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche",{"name":1098,"count":1094},"Stichting Radboud Universiteit",{"name":1100,"count":1101},"Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique",21,{"name":1103,"count":1101},"Politecnico di Milano",{"name":1105,"count":1101},"Rijksuniversiteit Groningen",{"name":1107,"count":1101},"Stichting Vu",{"name":1109,"count":1101},"University of Galway",{"name":1111,"count":1112},"Aarhus Universitet",20,{"name":1114,"count":1112},"Stichting Amsterdam Umc",{"name":1116,"count":1112},"Universiteit Utrecht",{"name":1118,"count":1119},"Technische Universiteit Delft",19,{"name":1121,"count":1119},"Universiteit Antwerpen",[1123,1125,1127,1129,1131,1133,1135,1137,1139,1141,1143,1144,1146,1148,1150,1152,1154,1155,1157,1160,1162,1164,1167,1170,1173],{"name":20,"count":1124},481,{"name":26,"count":1126},406,{"name":67,"count":1128},339,{"name":12,"count":1130},256,{"name":84,"count":1132},240,{"name":40,"count":1134},239,{"name":123,"count":1136},188,{"name":90,"count":1138},141,{"name":138,"count":1140},112,{"name":150,"count":1142},80,{"name":582,"count":1004},{"name":46,"count":1145},65,{"name":117,"count":1147},53,{"name":33,"count":1149},51,{"name":101,"count":1151},42,{"name":200,"count":1153},31,{"name":968,"count":1119},{"name":764,"count":1156},16,{"name":1158,"count":1159},"GB",12,{"name":231,"count":1161},8,{"name":1163,"count":1161},"SI",{"name":1165,"count":1166},"EE",6,{"name":1168,"count":1169},"IL",5,{"name":1171,"count":1172},"HU",4,{"name":1174,"count":1172},"RO"]