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Message from VPHi President Prof Marco Viceconti
An overview of the creation of the Avicenna Alliance and the appointment process of the new VPHi Executive Director, Prof Lies Geris
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The Netherlands sees 2025 as first year without Regulatory Animal Experiments
In a time where non-animal alternative approaches are gaining momentum, the Netherlands, as the first EU Member State presented a strategy to phasing out of animal experiments entitled ‘Transition to non-animal research on opportunities for the phasing out of animal procedures’.
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EC Scientific Conference- Non-animal approaches: the way forward and the counter-conference “Stop vivisection”
VPHi president, Prof Marco Viceconti, was invited to show the potential of the VPH technologies to reduce, refine and replace the use of animal testing
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ERC to re-introduce Synergy Grant scheme in 2018
The European Research Council (ERC) announced on 6 December 2016 its plans to re-introduce its Synergy grant in 2018, enabling scientists from different fields to pair up to address particular challenges.
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Commission to invest €80 million in 58 innovative companies under the Horizon 2020 SME Instrument
On 6 December 2016, the Commission announced it would invest further in innovative companies in the framework of the Horizon 2020 SME Instrument.
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EU companies' R&D investment grows faster than global and US trends
On 1 December 2016, the European Commission published the 2016 EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard.
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