The PPP Innovation Subsidy is made possible through funding from Health Holland, the communication portal for the Top Sector Life Sciences & Health (LSH), under the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy. A total budget of €1.7 million has been allocated for this Pilot Call, providing substantial financial support to advance innovative research partnerships.
Following a selection process, UMCG Innovation Center has now identified 7 projects that will receive funding under this Call. These projects, set to start shortly, span a diverse range of research areas, all with strong potential for societal, scientific, and economic impact.
The selected projects primarily focus on industrial research, reflecting a high level of innovation and translational potential. They bring together a diverse range of companies, including several regional industries, highlighting UMCG’s commitment to public-private partnerships within the Northern Netherlands.
The research topics cover a broad spectrum of medical and life sciences fields, including:
With the funding secured, the selected project teams will now start implementing their plans, benefiting from the collaboration between academic researchers and private sector innovators. The PPP Innovation Subsidy has shown to be a strategic tool to ensure these partnerships can move forward, accelerating the development of new technologies and treatments.
The UMCG Innovation Center is proud to have supported and facilitated this Pilot Call, enabling these collaborations to take shape. As these projects progress, we look forward to closely monitoring their development, ensuring they achieve maximum impact for both scientific advancement and healthcare innovation.
More detailed information on each of the funded projects will be shared in the coming weeks.
For further inquiries, please contact the UMCG Innovation Center at [email protected]
