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03 March 2010 |
SeminarsVenture Philanthropy as a New Approach to Funding for ResearchBeate Trück from the European Venture Philanthropy Association (EVPA) joined this February’s COST Seminar. |
Ended |
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11 - 12 February 2010 |
Exploratory workshopsPharmacology and Toxicology of the Blood-Brain Barrier: State of the Art, Needs for Future Research and Expected Benefits for the EUDespite recent advances, the treatment of brain diseases and neurological disorders, such as the Parkinson and Alzheimer syndromes, schizophrenia, many forms of epilepsy, chronic pain and migraine, remains a major challenge.
Biomedicine and Molecular Biosciences (BMBS) |
Upon invitation only |
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18 January 2010 |
External eventsStanding Up for ScienceCOST gave its Early Stage Researchers the opportunity to take part in a media workshop organised by Sense About Science. |
Registration closed |
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13 January 2010 |
SeminarsThe Activities of the European Committee for StandardizationJohn Ketchell, Director of Innovation and Business Development at the European Committee for Standardization (CEN), took part in an active discussion at January’s COST seminar. |
Ended |
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16 December 2009 |
SeminarsEuropean University Association - Research and InnovationThe last Seminar of this year focused on the European University Association (EUA). John Smith, EUA Deputy Secretary General, gave an overview of the Association’s current project activities and revealed how they contribute to the policy debate on building the European Research Area. |
Registration closed |
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14 - 16 December 2009 |
COST-ESF eventsCultural Literacy in Contemporary Europe - 1st Workshop: Remembering and ForgettingCultures remember both through oral communication and through other artefacts which often cross the division between the public and the private domain.
Individuals, Societies, Cultures and Health (ISCH) |
Ended |
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30 November 2009 |
Exploratory workshopsLow Input/Organic Agriculture: The Farm of Tomorrow?Today’s agricultural systems have to conform to increasing environmental constraints. They have to respond to concerns about the safety of their products for human health, demands for better quality and environmental safety, while producing enough and bringing profit to farmers.
Food and Agriculture (FA) |
Ended |
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17 November 2009 |
Exploratory workshopsThe Future Needs of the Paper IndustryThis exploratory workshop - organised as a part of European Paper Week - provided a two way forum to ‘kick start’ the research process whilst engaging industrial partners from the outset and introducing early stage researchers to the Pulp, Paper & Board Industry.
Forests, their Products and Services (FPS) |
Registration open |
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26 - 31 October 2009 |
COST-ESF eventsLaw and Neuroscience: Our Growing Understanding of the Human Brain and its Impact on our Legal SystemIn the past two decades, the field of Cognitive Science has made significant progress in understanding the human brain. Many expect that this research will make further strides over the next decade. And many suggest that this knowledge could have a profound impact on the future of our legal system and legal practice.
Individuals, Societies, Cultures and Health (ISCH) |
Ended |
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21 October 2009 |
External eventsSwiss COST DayThe Swiss State Secretariat for Education and Research SER held a Swiss COST Day 2009. |
Access to the event is free and open to the public |
