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• Contribute to the Avicenna Alliance: join a working group as a VPHi expert

  Catch the opportunity to collaborate with the new Association for Predictive Medicine, elbow-to-elbow with the top industries in the field.

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• Nature publishes an editorial on the power of big data for medical progress

  In silico computer modelling and simulation has tremendous potential for healthcare, but current policy framework doesn’t fit for purpose.

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• UK Government to spend £4.745B on R&D as a Post-Brexit Boost

  The UK government will invest in a stimulus package that that has foreseen an extra £4.745 billion for science and innovation in the next four years.

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• EU takes new actions to help close the gap in Research Excellence across Europe

  On 23 November 2016, the EC presented new measures that are supposed to help bring more countries to the map of research excellence.

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• Members of renewed Expert Panel on Health appointed

  On 25 November 2016, the EC appointed new members of its Expert Panel of Effective Ways of Investing in Health, which has recently been renewed for three additional years.

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• EC announces the members of the new High Level Group on vision for future EU research and innovation

  On 29 November, the European Commission announced the 12 members of the new High-Level Group that is meant to set out the vision for future EU research and innovation and make recommendations on maximising the impact of EU investments in this area.

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