Marie Curie Industry Academia Partnerships and Pathways (IAPP) Scheme
11.00-13.00, Mon Dec 10th 2007,
Royal College of Physicians, No 6 Kildare St, Dublin 2
A national information event on the Marie Curie Industry-Academia Partnerships and Pathways (IAPP) scheme was held in the Winter Hall at the Royal College of Physicians on Monday, 10 December.
The event was organized by the Marie Curie Office of the Irish Universities Association (IUA). The programme included a presentation of the IAPP scheme (objectives, eligibility and evaluation criteria, funding level) as well as a number of short presentations by successful contractors in the Marie Curie “Transfer of Knowledge – Industry-Academia Partnerships” programme from FP6 (predecessor of the IAPP scheme in FP7).
The 2008 call for the IAPP scheme was published on 30 November – you can find the Guide for Applicants and the Marie Curie Work Programme 2008 here
European Commission Press release (Examples of successful proposals from first IAPP call)
Industry-Academia Partnerships and Pathways Conference, 14 January 2008

Dr Conor O'Caroll (IUA) and Dr Dagmar Meyer (IUA) pictured with the seminar speakers: Jimmy Bakker (Amic), Imelda Lambkin (FP7 Support Network), William Gallagher (UCD Conway Institute) and Dmitry Kashanin (Cellix Ltd)
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation – Dagmar Meyer, Marie Curie National Contact Point
“Introduction to the Marie Curie IAPP Scheme”
Presentation – Imelda Lambkin, FP7 Support Network
“Enterprise Ireland Support Schemes for FP7 Funding Applicants”
Presentation – Dmitry Kashanin, Cellix Ltd
"Target-Asthma: Focused Industry-Academia collaboration"
Presentation – Dr Jimmy Bakker, Åmic
Marie Curie TOK Project: Cardichip
Presentation – Prof William Gallagher – UCD Conway Institute
“Target-Breast: An Industry-Academia Partnership in Action"
