Invitation to IHI Call 8 Matchmaking session by EIT Health InnoStars
Event details
• Date: 31st July, 2024
• Time: 15:00 – 17:00 CET
• Format: online, link to be sent out upon registration
Preliminary Agenda
• 15:00 – 15:05: Welcome and short intro of speakers
• 15:05 – 15:15: IHI in a nutshell
• 15:15 – 17:00: Pitching session of participants – Each participant
presents in 3 minutes
followed by 5 min Q&A
Register here: https://airtable.com/appIuU3Ke3ECWRZ6H/shre2eieDiEbjuJbg
Registration deadline: 26th of July 17:00 CET
Aim of the event
The online matchmaking session for partners of EIT Health is centered
around the Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) Call 8 topics. This event
offers participants the chance to gain valuable insights from experts about
the IHI calls, allowing them to better understand the scope and objectives
of these funding opportunities. Attendees will have the opportunity to
present their organizations and collaboration ideas, showcasing their
capabilities and innovative approaches. Additionally, the session will
facilitate networking, enabling participants to meet potential
partners and build consortia. By fostering these connections, the
event aims to enhance collaboration and drive the development of
innovative health solutions in response to the challenges outlined in
the IHI Call 8 topics.
About the Innovative Health Initiative (IHI):
We are a European Union public-private partnership dedicated to funding
health research and innovation. Our mission is to harness the expertise
from diverse scientific fields - including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology,
medical technology, and big data - to fund projects that meet public health
needs, enhance patient outcomes, and reinforce the competitiveness of
Europe's health industries.
https://www.ihi.europa.eu
IHI Call 8 Topics
• Topic 1: A city-based approach to reducing cardiovascular mortality in
Europe
• Topic 2: Novel endpoints for osteoarthritis (OA) by applying big data
analytics
• Topic 3: Modelling regulatory sandbox mechanisms and enabling their
deployment to
support breakthrough innovation
• Topic 4: Patient-centred clinical-study endpoints derived using digital
health
technologies
Why Attend?
• Learn about the latest open IHI calls
• Present your organisation and pitch your project/collaboration idea
related to the IHI 8
call topics
• Engage directly with participants through Q&A sessions and networking
opportunities
How it works?
1. Register via the link
2. Follow the instructions of the registration confirmation email and
prepare your pitch for
the event, share it with the organisers
3. Stay tuned for EIT Health Newsletters and make sure to get a deeper
understanding of
the calls and the system of the IHI calls
4. Attend the online matchmaking session
5. Receive the contact list of attendees and start building a consortium!
Please note that the online matchmaking session will be held only if there
is sufficient
interest and the event is only open for EIT Health partners!
If you are interested in this event, please register here by 26 July at
17:00 CET at the latest!
Should you have any questions regarding the event, please contact
viola.keresztes@eithealth.eu!