Programme: EU4 Health Programme (EU4H)
Budget Overview:
· Call: HERA Action Grants - first wave (EU4H-2024-PJ-01)
· Total Budget: €17,000,000
· Funding Per Project: Up to €5,600,000
· Number of Projects Funded: 3
Submission Details:
· Opening Date: 23 May 2024
· Deadline Date: 05 September 2024, 17:00:00 Brussels time
Objective: This grant aims to support the development of improved manufacturing technologies and processes for medicines production in the EU. The goal is to create more effective, cost-efficient, scalable, sustainable, and environmentally friendly pharmaceutical manufacturing. This action seeks to enhance the EU's capacity to respond to public health emergencies and prevent critical shortages of essential medicines
Scope:
· Development of novel manufacturing processes and technologies such as additive manufacturing, continuous manufacturing, flow chemistry, and biomanufacturing.
· Innovations in industrial manufacturing and facility designs, including modular manufacturing, smart manufacturing execution systems, automation, robotics, advanced analytics, and smart sensors.
· Focus on enhancing chemical and biological processes while reducing the production of polluting agents.
· Excludes innovations solely targeting quality control.
Expected Impact:
· Agile, simplified, and resilient manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), intermediates, finished products, and excipients.
· Enhanced capacity to respond to demand surges and prevent critical medicine shortages.
· Improved competitiveness and strategic autonomy of the EU's pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.
· Increased sustainability and compliance with environmental and social requirements.
For more information and to apply, please contact Inventya.
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