07 Nov2018

ICPerMed “BEST PRACTICE IN PERSONALISED MEDICINE” RECOGNITION 2019

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The International Consortium for Personalised Medicine, ICPerMed, publishes the pre-announcement of their second “BEST PRACTICE IN PERSONALISED MEDICINE” RECOGNITION 2019. The objective of this award is to recognize, encourage, promote and disseminate oustanding best practice examples in personalised medicine (PM). Responsible authors (applicants from any country ) of candidate proposals published and developed during January 1st, 2017 to October 31st, 2018 are eligible to apply.   The launch of the Recognition will be on 21st of November and the deadline for proposal submission will be on 21st of January, 2019. The successful applicants (maximum number of three) will be invited to the ICPerMed 2019 workshop and will be given the opportunity to present their results during a plenary session. In addition, the successful candidates will receive non-cash support for the dissemination of the best practice example by the ICPerMed Secretariat in the value of 500 €. The program will be centred on selecting Best Practices in PM. The applications has to cover at least one of the three defined topics linked to “Personalised Medicine for all citizens and patients within sustainable health systems, including models to facilitate investment in disease prevention and therapy research”   These best practice examples can consist of one or several of the following: 1. Scientific paper focused on novel approaches for the implementation of PM 2. Training programmes for health personnel, increasing the level of awareness on the potential of PM 3. Examples for interdisciplinary or intersectoral groups of collaboration (governmental and non-governmental organisations, academic management, medical research, Health Care and Private organisations (e.g. SME, industry partners,…), for the implementation of PM, including ELSI activities.   ICPerMed is platform of over 35 European and international partners representing ministries, funding agencies and the European Commission. With the support of the ICPerMed Secretariat, the consortium works on coordinating and supporting research to develop PM approaches. Thereby, the central aim of ICPerMed is to align and encourage joint efforts in PM research and implementation on a European and international level. More information on ICPerMed and the ICPerMed Recognition can be found here: www.ICPerMed.eu For further inquiries, please contact the following addresses on behalf of ICPerMed Secretariat: mj.ruizalvarez-esterno@sanita.it; mg.mancini-esterno@sanita.it
13 Sep2018

ICPerMed Conference 2018 ‘Personalised Medicine in Action’

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The first ICPerMed Conference ‘Personalised Medicine in Action’ will take place on 20-21 November 2018 at the dbb forum in Berlin, Germany. The main focus of this conference is to present best practice examples of successful implementation of personalised medicine approaches. This is complemented by high-level keynote talks addressing different aspects of personalised medicine. The conference is organised by ICPerMed and supported by the European Commission, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the German Federal Ministry of Health.  
09 Feb2018

ERA PERMED FIRST CALL ALREADY LAUNCHED

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The overall aim of the ERA PerMed 1st Joint Transnational Call for Proposals is to fund projects showing clinical feasibility of PM in complex diseases (including multifactorial, monogenic and other diseases).

Applicants are expected to combine pre-clinical and/or clinical research with bio-informatics components to enable data quality on one side and the potential applicability for health care providers on the other side.

The deadline for submission of proposals is April 10th 2018 17:00 CET. Find all the information and documents here.