Getting together: The InnoHealth China campaign, led by the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, funded and initiated by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, aims to connect the Chinese and the German healthcare research sectors with small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) and start-up companies.
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is offering a delegation trip and a workshop to inform about the promotion and funding of collaborative research for 10 German Research-SME-Tandems in 2020. Potential Chinese partners will be offered a trip to Germany.
Who can apply?
Requirements for applicants include the following:
- representatives from German research institutions or universities together with SME or start-up representatives
- the prerequisite is at least a Master-degree and an innovative project idea
- entry Topics: eHealth (Artificial Intelligence, Telemedicine) and Bioeconomy (Biotechnology & Drug Discovery, Precision Healthcare, Healthy Food)
What is in it for me?
The main funding benefits are as follows:
- opportunities for projects which have potential to progress in the healthcare sector in both countries
- funding possibilities for participants for their innovative projects or processes
- exploring the German healthcare research landscape and business opportunities
- initiating a mentality of cooperation and exchange as well as establishing a sustainable network
When to apply?
The call starts 16 September, the application deadline is 16 December 2019.
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