Biomedical research with third countries in FP7 EU 7th Framework programme Judita Kinkorová CECHTUMA, Ústí nad Labem April 1 – 3, 2012

What is FP7? What is the structure of FP7? INCOINCO

WHAT ARE THE THIRD COUNTRIES??  MEMBER STATES - The EU-27;  ASSOCIATED COUNTRIES – with science and technology cooperation agreements that involved contributing to the framework programme budget;  CANDIDATE COUNTRIES – currently recognised as candidates for future accession;  THIRD COUNTRIES - the participation of organisations or individuals established in countries that are not Member States, candidates or associated should also be justified in terms of the enhanced contribution to the objectives of FP května 20153

MEZINÁRODNÍ SPOLUPRÁCE V EU BIOMEDICÍNSKÝ VÝZKUM 23. května 20154

COOPERATION WITH INCO COUNTRIES 23. května 20155

PARTICIPANT COUNTRY NAME INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION IN FP7 AROUND THE WORLD IN 36 PROJECTS United States 66 India 49 Russia 36 South Africa 30 China 25 Tanzania 21 Canada 18 Australia 16 Uganda 15 Burkina Faso 13 Ghana 12 Kenya 11 Argentina 10 Brazil 10 Egypt 9 Korea 8 Nigeria 8 Colombia 7 Tunisia 7 Vietnam 7 Cameroon 6 Malawi 6 Ukraine května 20156

the Health theme pillar 1: Biotechnology, generic tools & technologies for health pillar 2: Translating research for human health pillar 3: Optimising the delivery of health care cross-cutting issues: child health, the health of ageing population gender-related health issues Activity (pillar) 4: Other actions across the theme

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXAMPLES Genetics on the Brain CHERISH Full name: Improving diagnoses of mental retardation in children in Eastern Europe and Central Asia through genetic characterisation and bioinformatics/statistics Type: SICA collaborative project Start date: 01/02/ project partners from 9 countries: Armenia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine 23. května 20158

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXAMPLES Rogether …for faster drug development EDCTP European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership EDCTP In 2007, 33 million people were living with HIV/AIDS. Malaria claims a million lives every year. 1.7 million deaths in 2006 were caused by tuberculosis. Project partners include: 14 EU Member States, Norway, Switzerland and 47 sub-Saharan countries 23. května 20159

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXAMPLES Are you ready? Preparing for the next flu pandemic Sleeping sickness: Diagnostics on the Fly HCV (hope, cooperation, vision) vaccine: New preventative and therapeutic hepatitis C vaccines; from preclinical to phase května

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXAMPLES Overcoming societal JET Lag Euclock Full name: Entrainment of the circadian clock Type: Integrated project 30 project partners from 10 countries: the Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Russia, Switzerland, United Kingdom 23. května

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Judita Kinkorová INCO NCP 7. RP Technology centre ASCR 23. května