INCENTIVES FOR BIOTECHNOLOGIES: The EuroTrans Bio Joint Call
The deadline for applications for incentives pursuant to the EuroTrans Bio Joint Call is 30 January 2015. 16 January 2015EuroTrans Bio (ETB) supports experimental development projects and industrial research by Italian enterprises in collaboration with other European enterprises, also involving research bodies. The call requires collaboration between at least two enterprises of different nationalities and offers the possibility of co-financing projects for experimental development and industrial research, characterized by excellence and innovation in all the fields of application of biotechnologies.
Output The ministerial decree of 18 November 2014 was published in the Official Gazette n. 3 of 5 January 2015, in which the Ministry of Economic Development published “Deadlines and methods for presenting proposals to access the incentives for transnational projects for experimental development and industrial research in the field of biotechnologies, within the framework of the Community program EUROTRANS BIO”.
The sum of four million euros is allocated to financing Italian participants in joint projects of experimental development and industrial research in the field of biotechnologies. The sum is drawn from the Fund for sustainable development.
For further information, please see (in Italian): Ministero dello Sviluppo economico