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Update on EC drug-related research
funding
Maria Moreira, July 2010
Projects in Framework Programme 7
• 2010 work programme
• Marie-Curie fellowships
• SSH - Addictions and lifestyles
• 2011 work programme
• ERA-NET
• Health – Addictions 2011 call (?)
• 2012 work programmes
• Under preparation - Contact your national members in FP7
programme committees:
• http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/ncp_en.html
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FP7 2010 work programme
• Marie-Curie fellowships
• Open call for intra and extra European fellowships
• Deadline – 17 August
• Supporting an application by a UK researcher (DRID) with
Utrecht University
• SSH 2010 call on Addictions and lifestyles
• Proposal selected – negotiation phase with the Commission
• Contract to be signed in Autumn 2010
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2011 work programme: ERA-NET
• SSH work programme 2011 (under FP7) is to
include € 1.5 million for an ERA-NET on illicit
drugs (to cover both drug demand reduction
and drug supply reduction)
• To be formally confirmed only once SSH work
programme is adopted by COM in July 2010.
• NL Ministry of Health and ZonMw is leading
and scheduled a preparation meeting for
September 2010
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2011 work programme (cont.)
• Health 2011 call on Addictive and/or
compulsive behaviour in children and
adolescents
• Included (?) in 2011 programme to be published in July 2010
with a deadline for early October 2010
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Framework Programme 8 – Beyond 2013
• Focused and broad consultations to be
organised from autumn 2010 on
• Main orientations document to be published
early to mid 2011
• Council, Parliament, European Economic and
Social Committee and Committee of Regions
to be consulted
• FP8 to be adopted early 2012
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Next steps
• Promote contacts at national level with
relevant partners
• Promote involvement in planning and
priority setting process at EU level
• Promote transparency and pro-active
knowledge transfer
• Link projects to results, recommendations…
• Cross-national projects - disseminate calls and results
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Thank you
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Update on drug-related research/training
activities at the EMCDDA
Maria Moreira, July 2010
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Updates on drug-related research web area
Drug-related research in Europe - 2008/2009
2%
Prevalence/incidence/patterns
research
Responses-related research
7% 1%
30%
Determinants and risk/protective
factors
Consequences of drug use
22%
Mechanisms and effects of
drugs
Supply and markets
6%
32%
Methodology
Note: 573 projects identified by EMCDDA in National Reports
Selected issues: cannabis markets, older drug users, amphetamine use
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Supply-related research
• 7 in 2008 national reports
• 36 in 2009 national reports
- mostly related to selected issue
• Sub-areas:
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crime,
law enforcement,
cultivation,
production,
availability,
perceptions of users and producers…
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Cross-national research
Cross-national research (NRs 2009)
6%
19%
31%
Prevalence
Responses
Consequences
Markets
44%
Note: 13 projects mentioned by 24 countries in their 2009 Reitox National Reports
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Next steps
• Keep working on quality and validation
(improving guideline adherence uncovers
more research)
• Address academic training
• Promote European perspective in academic training and
networking (brainstorm on application for an Initial
Training Network)
• Develop and approach for disseminating information on
academic training and events
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Thank you
[email protected]