Partner Countries
Hungary
Official country website: here
Official governmental web site: here
Official web site of the Ministry of Health: here
Main research topic in Health research in the Country:
The aim of „health” research in Hungary is to serve modern healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry, improve the quality of life, with special view to disease-prevention and health restoration. Research results created - like tools of healthy lifestyle - should foster the preparation of public healthcare and prevention measures. Some research area underlined for the next 2-3 years:
use of genome information; comparative study of plasma proteins of cancerous and non-cancerous specimens with monoclonal antibody-based microchips; Intelligent nano-sensor development for subcellular level diagnosis of ion- balance; Tumor therapy with combined artificial chromosome and stem cell.
Research structure:
Medical Universities and their laboratories, research infrastructure: University of Debrecen, Medical and Health Science Center (etc. centre for nuclear medicine) http://www.deoec.hu; University of Szeged http://www.etszk.u-szeged.hu; Semmelweis University (Budapest) http://www.sote.hu; University of Pécs, Faculty of Medicine: http://www.pote.hu
Main grant schemes relevant to Health research in your country:
National Technology Program “Grant for Strategic Research”: Subprogram “Life Sciences” (http://www.nkth.gov.hu/tech09/strategiai-kutatasok-tamogatasa)
Bonus Program: Additional support for FP7 project participation(http://www.nkth.gov.hu/palyazatok-eredmenyek/felhivasok/bonus-hu/bonus-hu-program)consortium-developing Grant Scheme: National support for FP7 applicants (http://www.nkth.gov.hu/palyazatok-eredmenyek/eukonz07/konzorciumepito-palyazat-080630)
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