News

• VPH Success stories: on line questionnaire

  The VPH Institute has created an on-line questionnaire to collect examples of successful VPH projects. The best ones will be used as flagship of the VPH research in the future communication activities towards European policy makers to ensure the VPH potentials are largely disseminated and supported.

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• CHIC project featured in The Parliament Magazine

  CHIC "Computational Horizons In Cancer" is an EC funded project that proposes the development of clinical trial driven tools, services and secure infrastructure that will support the creation of multiscale cancer hyper-models

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• Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda on Big Data Value for Europe

  The European Technology Platform for Software and Services NESSI, together with partners from the FP7 project Big, has drafted a Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) on Big Data Value for Europe.

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• European Parliament signs off on remaining piece of Horizon 2020

  During a plenary session on 15 April 2014, MEPs rubber-stamped a €22 billion parcel of 11 initiatives, which were amalgamated in the “innovation investment package" formulated from agreements reached in negotiations with member states and industry over the past few months.

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• Publication of EC Communication on effective, accessible and resilient health systems

  The European Commission published its Communication on “effective, accessible and resilient health systems” on 4 April 2014. The Communication was announced during the EU Summit on Chronic Diseases which took place in Brussels from the 3-4 April 2014.

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• European Commission publishes e-Health inequality Report

  On 11 April 2014, the European Commission published a series of reports, including most importantly a report on e-Health inequality

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