Grantee of EIT Health

€2 MILLION TO DEVELOP REAL-TIME SAMPLE MONITORING The winner and the grantee of the EIT Health Wild Card competition and is DX-Labtrack GmbH, which provides real-time monitoring to ensure the quality of blood samples is maintained, from the doctor’s office to the lab. Technical University of Munich, Germany, provides incubator support. Read more: http://wildcard.eithealth.eu/first-wild-card-winner-dx-labtrack-receiving-e2-million-to-develop-real-time-sample-monitoring/

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Update: EU Steering Group on Health

The Steering Group on Health Promotion, Disease Prevention and Management of Non-Communicable Diseases held its first formal meeting in Luxembourg this week. Its aim is to support EU countries reach SDGs health targets Read on: http://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/sante/newsletter-specific-archive-issue.cfm?archtype=specific&newsletter_service_id=327&newsletter_issue_id=11561&page=1&fullDate=Sat%2011%20Aug%202018&lang=default

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Open access for scientific publications, Nature 05 November 2018

On 5 November 2018 the Wellcome Trust in the UK  and the Gates Foundation in the United States with more than €2 billion research grants volume in total in 2017 announced that they were joining the open-access initiative, Plan S. They said their move was intended to “ensure that research findings are shared widely and are made freely available at the time of publication. Read on: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07300-

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Radiology beyond the machine | Healthcare IT News

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly permeating medical imaging, but its integration into clinical practice will depend on the capacity of AI technology to facilitate workflow. How far has radiology advanced on this path? Insights asked a leading expert to find out. — Read on www.healthcareitnews.com/news/radiology-beyond-machine

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Funding Monitoring: Eurostars

OSE Immunotherapeutics SA announces that the company received a grant through the Eurostars European Programme to fund a project entitled: Treatment Response Monitoring for Cancer Immunotherapies Using Immune Repertoire Analysis (Immunomonitor).  Read on: https://www.eurostars-eureka.eu/project/id/11880

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EHFG and EIT Health Hackathon Prize

 Hackathon is a new way of outcomes-oriented working of health innovators and aims for an acquisition of knowledge, which is expected to bring forward new ideas.  During Hackathon 2018 of the European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG) on October 2-5 2018 in Bad Gastein (Austria) 35 participants from different backgrounds from 18 countries from all over Europe worked in 7 teams on an innovative solution to a well-defined problem: “How to prevent injuries/death caused by alcohol misuse in the young population?” within 36 hours. The Hackathon organizers were the European Health Forum Gastein and European Institute of Innovation…

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ERC Talks European Commision: LIVE

ERC Talks of the European Commission coud answer questions as: Are you ready to socialise with robots? Will democracy survive the rise of Artificial Intelligence? What impact will AI have on your job? Join our live debate with @ERC_Research grantees & ask your questions! #ERCTalks LIVE TRANSLATION: www.pscp.tv/w/bqMCrnR3LTMwNjYwOTk4NHwxeXBLZFlxQlBkZEdXpE-bwA2kARTcw2q3O7Qedoh71y5XlS0Yo0YtNNOAhV4=

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