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European Projects

Prof. Kenneth Dawson, Director of CBNI has coordinated over five EU FP6 and FP7 projects in recent years and currently coordinates three EU FP7 programs including a large infrastructure project “QNano -  A Pan European Infrastructure for Quality in Nanomaterials Safety Testing” and two small collaborative projects “NeuroNano” and “NanoTransKinetics”. CBNI is also partner in five other EU FP7 programs coordinated by Institutes in Europe “Namdiatream”, “3MICRON”, “BisNano”, “NanoTOES” and “NanoImpactNet”, for further information on these projects please click on “Other Projects” below.

An FP7 collaborative project investigating the connection between nanoparticle access to the brain and neurodegenerative diseases.

An FP7 research infrastructure to establish good practice for nanosafety assessment via Joint Research, Networking and Transnational Access activities.

An FP7 collaborative project that aims to develop phenomenological models for nanoparticle interactions with proteins, cells and biological barriers.

CBNI are also involved as partners in other European projects coordinated by institutes across Europe: 3MiCRONBisNanoMARINA

NAMDIATREAMNanoTOES.