{"id":6216,"date":"2016-05-10T11:19:33","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T09:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/forschungssupport\/?p=6216"},"modified":"2016-05-10T11:20:35","modified_gmt":"2016-05-10T09:20:35","slug":"launch-of-the-birth-day-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/forschungssupport\/launch-of-the-birth-day-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Launch of the &#8222;Birth Day Prize&#8220;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/forschungssupport\/launch-of-the-birth-day-prize\/#more-6216\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2215 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/forschungssupport\/files\/2012\/06\/European-Commission.jpg\" alt=\"European Commission\" width=\"192\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a>This cash prize will award up to three innovators for identifying and implementing the most effective solutions to prevent death and complications during pregnancy and childbirth.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The European Commission, the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation and Merck Sharp &amp; Dohme Corporation today launched the &#8222;Birth Day Prize&#8220; (<a class=\"external-link-new-window\" title=\"Opens external link in new window\" href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/index.cfm?pg=newsalert&amp;year=2016&amp;na=na-280416\" target=\"_blank\">press release<\/a>\/<a class=\"external-link-new-window\" title=\"Opens external link in new window\" href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/horizonprize\/index.cfm?prize=birthday\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>).<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This cash prize will award up to three innovators for identifying and implementing the most effective solutions to prevent death and complications during pregnancy and childbirth. Proposed solutions can be of a clinical, technological or managerial nature and need to be novel, safe and scalable.<\/p>\n<p>The European Commission will commit \u20ac1 million under the EU&#8217;s research and innovation programme <a class=\"external-link-new-window\" title=\"Opens external link in new window\" href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/programmes\/horizon2020\/\" target=\"_blank\">Horizon 2020<\/a>. In addition, the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged another \u20ac1 million, while the Merck Sharp &amp; Dohme Corporation will donate \u20ac500,000. More details and the rules of the contest are available <a class=\"external-link-new-window\" title=\"Opens external link in new window\" href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/participants\/portal4\/desktop\/en\/opportunities\/h2020\/topics\/12128-h2020-birthdayprize-2016.html\" target=\"_blank\"> online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Contestants are able to apply from 28 April 2016 to 6 September 2017 and the winners (up to three) of the prize will be known at the end of 2017.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pt-sm\">Schlagw\u00f6rter: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/forschungssupport\/tag\/birth-day-prize\/\">Birth Day Prize<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/forschungssupport\/tag\/eu-horizon-2020\/\">EU Horizon 2020<\/a><br><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This cash prize will award up to three innovators for identifying and implementing the most effective solutions to prevent death and complications during pregnancy and childbirth. The European Commission, the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation and Merck Sharp &amp; Dohme Corporation today launched the &#8222;Birth Day Prize&#8220; (press release\/website). Schlagw\u00f6rter: Birth Day Prize, EU Horizon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,23],"tags":[550,413],"features":[],"class_list":["post-6216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ausschreibungen","category-eu-horizon-2020","tag-birth-day-prize","tag-eu-horizon-2020"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Launch of the &quot;Birth Day Prize&quot; - Blog f\u00fcr Forschung und Entwicklung<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/forschungssupport\/launch-of-the-birth-day-prize\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Launch of the &quot;Birth Day Prize&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This cash prize will award up to three innovators for identifying and implementing the most effective solutions to prevent death and complications during pregnancy and childbirth. 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