News
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EU Research budget under threat
The negotiations on the EU budget for 2015 have failed and this is putting the EU research budget under threat. The Commission must now put forward a new budget proposal.
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Medical Devices to move to DG Enterprise
The PAWG has received confirmation that responsibility for medical devices (and as such key dossiers such as the Medical Devices Regulation and IVDR) will now fall under the auspices of DG Enterprise.
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WHO declares “Ageing well” must be a global priority
On November 6th, 2014 a major new Series on health and ageing, published in "The Lancet", warns that unless health systems find effective strategies to address the problems faced by an ageing world population, the growing burden of chronic disease will greatly affect the quality of life of older people.
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Call for Papers for the 12th Workshop on Multiscale Modelling and Simulation
The workshop will take place in Reykjavik (Iceland) on June 1-3 2015 in conjunction with the International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS). If you are interested to participate send your abstract by December 15, 2014.
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Multiple PhD studentships are available at the University of Oxford
PhD studentships are now available at the University of Oxford Doctoral Training Centres in fields related to VPH research. Next closing date: 23 January 2015.
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Peter Hunter and Auckland Bioengineers' collaboration with Fraunhofer highlighted in the press
Auckland Bioengineering Institute team headed by the VPHi board member, Prof Hunter, is collaborating with Fraunhofer in the development of an intelligent arm brace with flexing elbow that can micic the movements of a real arm.
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