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Latest edition of Cutting Edge

The latest edition of our biannual magazine Cutting Edge is focusing on sustainable attractive cities and competitive production.

Cutting Edge nr. 1 2012

EU’s Seventh Framework Programme

VINNOVA has the national responsibility for providing information and advice on the EU’s Framework Programme for Research and Development, FP7.More about EU’s Seventh Framework Programme

Gender across the Board

This book describes a selection of the projects of the R&D programme entitled Gender and Innovation.Read "Gender across the Board"

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29 May Offentliga Rummet 2012

17 Jun 3rd Annual Forum on the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region

11 Jul ESOF 2012

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VINNOVA – Sweden’s Innovation Agency

VINNOVA, the Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems, invests in research and strengthens Sweden’s innovative capacity for competitiveness, sustainable development and growth.

VINNOVA’s efforts range from programmes for R&D projects in small companies and at universities, to long-term development of strong research and innovation environments that attract R&D investment and expertise from around the world.

Our efforts are based on cooperation and co-financing with industry, academia and the public sector.

Call for outlines for Sweden-Israel Joint R&D Projects
2 May 2012
VINNOVA in Sweden and MATIMOP in Israel announce a call for joint R&D project outlines focusing on developing innovative products and applications. The call is managed and implemented in the framework of EUREKA/Eurostars.
About the call
VINNOVA commissioned for innovation procurement
23 April 2012
The Swedish government has decided to mandate the Swedish Transport Administration, Swedish Energy Agency and VINNOVA to work with innovation procurement. This new assignment supplements the government's previous effort in which VINNOVA had principal responsibility for joint competence initiatives.
About the assignment
SEK 260 million for research on children’s and young people’s mental health
20 April 2012
Broad and long-term research in the field of children’s and young people’s mental health is to study, among other things, methods to prevent mental illness in preschool and school, early brain development, and specific problems like autism. The commitment is a collaborative initiative involving the Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research (FAS), the Swedish Research Council Formas, the Swedish Research Council, and Research and Innovation for Sustainable Growth VINNOVA
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New partners strengthen Comfort in Living
11 April 2012
The project Comfort in Living is growing stronger with two active associated partners in Finland and Denmark. The focus of the project is to develop multifunctional kitchens for elderly. The project is a part of BSR Stars programme, aiming at strengthening competitiveness and economic growth in the Baltic Sea Region.
More news about the BSR Stars programme