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The IMAGO-MOL Cluster is once again a Knowledge Partner at the HealthTech Investors Summit, Bruges, December 9-11, 2024. We are pleased to announce that this year we have once again joined the HealthTech Investors Summit as a knowledge partner. The event is dedicated to European startups and scale-ups seeking funding, as well as investors, venture funds, and business angels. The event will target pre-seed companies, startups, and scale-ups, and as a new feature, this year [...]

The North-East Region has been chosen as a model of good practice in the field of interregional cooperation developed by the Vanguard Initiative, thus having the opportunity to present the TRACE MED demo case project and the work of the MEDIC NEST Meta-Cluster in Precision Medicine at the conference "The convergence of technologies enabling R&I for the healthcare of the future". The conference was organized by the Flemish Government on 28-29 May in Brussels, as [...]

The VELES project partners met on 14 - 15 May 2024 for the consortium meeting, hosted in Larnaca by our partner CYENS Center of Excellence. The meeting was a good opportunity to present the progress of the activities, to plan future actions and to reconnect with the project partners. Prof. Dr. Danisia Haba, scientific coordinator of the project, also gave a presentation of the pilot and the first steps taken to materialize the pilot in [...]

The IMAGO-MOL Cluster, represented by Mrs. Alina Căpitanu, vice-president on behalf of the North-East RDA, attended the annual meeting of the European Council of Bio-Regions of Europe (CEBR), which took place in Paris, on 14-15 May, hosted by the Genopole and Medicen Paris Clusters. On this occasion, the work of the IMAGO-MOL Cluster was presented to the CEBR community and new possibilities for collaboration at European level were established, with a view to developing new [...]

Starting with April 2024, the IMAGO-MOL Cluster has joined the EUREGHA organization, a European association representing regional and local health authorities, the interface between citizens and national and European institutions. EUREGHA promotes collaboration between its members, European institutions and pan-European health networks working in the field of public health. During the General Assembly which took place in hybrid format on May 22-23, 2024, the IMAGO-MOL Cluster gave a short presentation of the regional health ecosystem [...]

The MEDIC-NEST Metacluster in the field of precision medicine had a dedicated presentation stand at the European Cluster Conference, which took place on May 7-8 in Brussels. Alliance representatives attending the event had the opportunity to discuss collaborative project ideas and initiatives with partners and friends from all over Europe. The team also enjoyed the opportunity to discuss with Ms. Mariella Masselink, Head of Unit DG Grow, on the metacluster model and the Precision Medicine [...]

The publication of this article supports the REVERT consortium's research efforts to revolutionize treatment selection for patients with inoperable metastatic metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) through advanced AI-based decision support systems and innovative technologies. The REVERT project brings together a dynamic consortium of 22 research centers, biobanks, clinical facilities and 4 SMEs from 5 European countries, collaborating to create an AI-based system that generates an ordered list of treatment options. What makes the REVERT decision support [...]

In the excitement of April, which culminated with the adoption by the European Parliament of the European Health Data Space (EHDS) Regulation, the VELES project consortium has published the first deliverable of the project, dedicated to the analysis of the existing situation in the 4 focus countries: Romania, Bulgaria, Greece and Cyprus, complemented by examples of best practices from Germany, Spain and Sweden. The report includes: Overview of digital health ecosystems Insights on health innovation [...]

On 8-11 April 2024, Mrs. Alina Căpitanu, Vice President of the IMAGO-MOL Cluster participated in a study visit organized by CLUSTERO - Romanian Cluster Association and Innovation Performance AS in Norway, as part of the project "Innovation Services for the Double Transition in SMEs and Clusters", funded by the Norwegian Grants. During the meetings, best practices, ideas and information were exchanged, common interests were identified to develop new Norwegian grants and to explore opportunities for [...]

We are extremely  honored to announce that during the General Assembly of the IMAGO-MOL Cluster, held on April 3, 2024, the IMAGO-MOL Cluster Board of Directors was re-elected, consisting of: Prof. Dr. Cipriana Ștefănescu, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Grigore T. Popa" Iasi, President Alina Căpitanu, North-East Regional Development Agency, Vice-president Prof. dr. eng. Prof. Iulian Aurelian Ciocoiu, Technical University "Gheorghe Asachi" of Iași, Vice-president Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ionuț Nistor, University of Medicine and Pharmacy [...]