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The objective of the EURAXESS Links India homepage is to provide useful information to researchers based in India. The service is supported by the Delegation of the European Union to India and was launched in 2010.

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The latest news on science, technology and research developments in the European Union and in India
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UK-India Civil Nuclear Collaboration
Closing date: 17 February 2012

Issue date: 06 February 2012

Return form to: Stephen.Kemp@epsrc.ac.uk

Call type: Expression of interest

Related theme: Energy

The RCUK Energy Programme invites expressions of interest from those willing to attend a workshop to develop UK-India civil nuclear research programmes.
2nd International Conference on Bioscience, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics – ICBBB 2012.
ICBBB 2012 will be held during March 10-11, 2012 in Chennai, India.
3rd International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology ICEST 2012.
Chennai, India. March 10-11, 2012
Technology Cooperation Days 2012 - International Brokerage Event at the Hannover Messe
Find partners for European R&D projects and other technological cooperations The Technology Cooperation Days 2012 offer a platform for SMEs, research institutions and universities to find partners for technology and research cooperations and business partnerships in pre-organised one-to-one meetings. The event takes place during the Hannover Messe from 24 till 26 April 2012 in Hannover. More information at www.Technology
CooperationDays.com
One Month in India – Presenting German Research Opportunities in India
In February and March 2012, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH), the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the German Research Foundation (DFG) and Fraunhofer join forces and organise events to present German innovation and research in India. The purpose of their joint effort "One Month in India" is to strengthen and expand R&D collaboration between Germany and India and to foster the mobility among scientists from both countries.More information at www.research-in-germany.de/india2012
EMBO Funding Opportunities for Courses & Workshops
The EMBO Courses and Workshops Programme funds scientific events that promote collaborations and exchange in the latest life science advances.Please forward this e-mail to anyone you feel might be interested in applying to organize an EMBO funded event in 2013. Funding priority is given to events held in an EMBC member state, Singapore or South Africa. Application deadline: 1 March 2012. More information at http://www.embo.org/programmes/courses-workshops.html
Royal Society publishes new funding opportunities
The Royal Society has published several new funding opportunities.
More information at http://royalsociety.org/grants/
ERC publishes latest Advanced Grants results
The ERC has published the latest Advanced Grant results.Press release: http://erc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/press_release/files/press_release
_adg2011_results.pdf
Statistics (indicative) http://erc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/file/
erc_2011_adg_statistics.pdf
List of selected researchers (by country):http://erc.europa.eu/sites/
default/files/document/file/erc_2011_adg_
results_all_domains.pdf
INDO SWISS JOINT RESEARCH PROGRAMME ISJRP
Call for Projects - Personnel Exchange Programme (PEP)
The Personnel Exchange Programme (PEP) aims at connecting ongoing research projects in India and Switzerland. Funding will be offered only for travel and living costs. It is expected that all other costs for the exchange projects will be already available to both sides from other sources. PEP grants should include several young researchers and scientists from each side. A concrete and sound research plan is required.
Deadline for submission: 15 February 2012
Further Information: indo-swiss.epfl.ch/opencalls
CRG / "la Caixa" International PhD Programme fellowships
The "la Caixa" Foundation initiated in 2008 a fellowship programme to offer outstanding students from all over the world the chance of taking a PhD in Biomedicine at the CRG (Centre for Genomic Regulation) This year, 10 four-year fellowships are offered to do a PhD in Biomedicine at the CRG.
The "la Caixa" Foundation is a non-profitmaking organisation, which receives its funding from the third biggest financial entity in Spain, the Caja de Ahorros y Pensiones de Barcelona, "la Caixa". In terms of budget and business volume, the "la Caixa" Foundation is among the ten most important Foundations in the world.
Further Information: CRG/ "la Caixa" International PhD Programme fellowships