La Caixa impulsa la recerca al voltant de Covid-19 i la transferència dels resultats. Data límit: 15 abril
CaixaImpulse Express Call on the COVID-19 outbreak! Do you have a biomedical innovation that could help tackle the COVID-19 pandemic crisis? “la Caixa” Foundation is launching a new express call through CaixaImpulse, offering support to projects or technologies focused on preventing, diagnosing, treating or monitoring COVID-19. Projects should fulfil the following requirements:
Projects, strategies or technologies focused on COVID-19
Transferability potential
Development plan
Relevant impact on patients and practitioners
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Eligible Projects have to fall into the scientific area of Life, Medical, and Health Sciences:
Life Sciences: Biomathematics, Cell Biology, Human Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Human Physiology, Genetics, Immunology, Microbiology, and Neurosciences.
Medical and Health Sciences: Clinical Sciences, Epidemiology, Medical Specialities, Nutritional Sciences, Pathology, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacology, Preventive Medicine, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery, and Toxicology.
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Within the scientific areas defined above, the proposals must include targeted clinical and translational projects to prevent, treat, monitor, manage or diagnose COVID-19 disease.
These proposals may include prevention tools and plans, deployment of diagnostic or early detection tools, development of new therapies or repositioning of specific treatments, as well as the development of prediction models or emergency management strategies,
among others.
The Call is aimed at clinical and translational Projects that have already performed preliminary validation activities or have background evidence for the research underlying the Assets. Such validation includes specific actions designed and developed to assess the transferability potential of the Assets.
Projects must seek a clear social impact and answer a need linked to the current pandemic crisis generated by COVID-19.
Projects must have a clear focus on innovation: Projects are expected to develop a roadmap for the successful transfer of the Asset (Development Roadmap)
Apply by 15 April!
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