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Irish organizations have secured an impressive €836 million in funding through the EU Horizon Program so far. This funding is vital to stimulate growth and boost our competitiveness on an internation level. This highlights the incredible opportunities available for innovation, collaboration, and growth across all sectors in Ireland including manufacturing and automation. #Investment #Manufacturing https://lnkd.in/erAqh4bd

🌍 Driving Innovation at the Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) Call 9 Brokerage Event 🌟 This week, Federica Righi, our Head of Innovation and Business Development at Teamit, attended the IHI Call 9 Brokerage Event in Brussels. With nearly 1700 participants (in person and online) and 61 pitches presented, the event showcased the strong interest in IHI’s new bottom-up approach within the research and innovation community. 👉 We asked Federica to name key aspects to consider when preparing proposals for IHI Calls. She highlighted these three: - Develop a Clear and Structured Concept💡 - Build a Balanced Consortium🤝 - Lead with Purpose 🎯 🔗 If you'd like to get inspired, read Federica's full insights here: https://loom.ly/G_-Izkk #Innovation #IHICall9 #ResearchAndDevelopment #PublicPrivatePartnerships #EUFunding

We champion a dynamic private sector model in Costa Rica that ignites innovation, bolsters competitiveness, and propels the healthcare & life sciences ecosystem towards boundless potential. Through our collective efforts of top-tier organizations, the Hub creates fertile ground for cutting-edge advancements, sustainable growth, and global competitiveness. Within a collaborative environment, The Hub promotes knowledge sharing, research & development collaboration, and joint initiatives that serve as a driving force behind transformative breakthroughs in healthcare and life sciences. By synergizing entrepreneurial spirit, industrial expertise, together with academic and governmental interests, we bring out opportunities and impactful outcomes. Digital health solutions and clinical research solutions are just to name a few driving forces of the Hub.

You may want to add this panel to your schedule during LSI Europe ‘24! Investors That Pass: An Open Dialogue on Investment Mandates and Definitions of Success Alexei Mlodinow (Moderator) — SIA (Acquired by Integra LifeSciences) Diana Saraceni — Panakes Partners Dr. Irit Yaniv — Almeda Ventures When it comes to securing investment, understanding why some investors pass on opportunities is key to refining your approach. Investment mandates, risk tolerance, and differing views on success play significant roles in these decisions. Gaining insight into these factors will help you align your strategy with investor expectations (which is key). During this panel, investors will openly discuss the factors that lead them to pass on certain opportunities. This panel will show how different investors define success and what truly drives their investment decisions. Join us Sept 16th-20th to hear more panel sessions like this and connect with hundreds of global Medtech and Healthtech leaders in Sintra, Portugal. Apply on our website today before we reach capacity!

Ecorys recently participated in this year’s European Research and Innovation Days. 📝🚀💡 This event brings together stakeholders including policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs, and the public to discuss and share experiences on how research and innovation (R&I) impacts our society. Participants and panellists have been exchanging their ideas on the future of R&I and its role in making Europe more competitive and sustainable. 🌱🌍 We are involved in a number of #ResearchAndInnovation projects, including the Green Deal Projects Support Office (GD-SO), which supports 73 projects funded by the European Commission under the Green Deal Call. The GD-SO brings together these projects designed to accelerate a just and sustainable transition to a climate-neutral Europe by 2050 and supports them and facilitating collaboration, sharing best practices, and increasing their impact. 🤝 The GD-SO is one of the few projects selected to have a stand at this year’s R&I days and also participated in a main session during the event. Find out more about the GD-SO’s participation in R&I days here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eYZv7pY9 #RIDaysEU #research #innovation #green

🚨 Funding Opportunity Alert! 🚨 The MRFF 2024 National Critical Research Infrastructure Grant is now open! This initiative provides funding to establish and extend infrastructure of critical importance, that will be used to conduct world-class health and medical research in areas of unmet medical need. Grants of up to $7 million are available across four streams: 💡 Innovation Enablers 🌐 Digitisation of Health Care 🤝 Co-Investment Partnerships 🧬 mRNA Technology Enablers Applications close 31 March 2025 – don't miss this opportunity to elevate your research capabilities. The past two rounds (2022 and 2023) of this scheme have had a 13% and 24% funding success rate, respectively. Navigating the complexity of targeted grant opportunities can be challenging, but we're here to help. Our team at Consulting & Implementation Services (CIS) specialises in guiding organisations through the application process, refining your value proposition and ensuring alignment with grant objectives and guidelines. We offer tailored support in proposal development, partnership facilitation, and strategic planning to help you secure funding and advance your research initiatives. Ready to take the next step? Already working on a bid but struggling? Contact us today to discuss how we can assist you to maximise your chances of success! #ResearchFunding #MRFF #Innovation #Consulting #ProfessionalServices #AustralianResearch #Health #MedicalResearch #Science #Funding

🚀 Ontario's life sciences sector gets a $5M boost! SOPHIE powered by Innovation Factory is now accepting applications for commercialization grants. Up to $260K available for health tech projects. Learn more: https://hubs.li/Q02-x3pN0 Please note that Mentor Works will be known as Ryan from January 2025 onwards. Follow Ryan for government funding and tax updates.

What is the new EU commission up to that is relevant to life-sciences. Putting research and innovation at the heart of our economy • Increase our research spending to focus more on strategic priorities. • Expand the European Research Council and the European Innovation Council. • New European Biotech Act in 2025. This will be part of a broader Strategy for European Life Sciences to look at how we can support our green and digital transitions and develop high-value technologies. • Also develop ideas through new public-private partnerships, such as joint undertakings. From the Political Guidelines 2024-2029 by Ursula von der Leyen

Success in medical publications goes beyond mere dissemination of information; it involves making a tangible impact. Yet determining ‘success’ is a multifaceted and evolving challenge, with different stakeholders having different expectations. This session delves into the critical question of what defines success in publications and explores the various dimensions that contribute to it. I look forward to presenting this session at next week's European Meeting of ISMPP (International Society for Medical Publication Professionals). Come and join me and Belinda Dean CMPP, Anisha M. and Colin Baughman if you are attending the meeting. #researchimpact #researchpublication #impactmeasurement #metrics #medicalwriting #medcomms