National Centres of Excellence in Research (NCER)

The National Centres of Excellence in Research (NCER) programme of the Luxembourg National Research Fund provides a framework and funding instrument to bundle research excellence around a mission of significant societal relevance by encouraging high-level transdisciplinary research and intersectoral collaboration. NCER projects should become internationally recognized examples of best scientific practice, both with regards to the outcomes and impact of research, as well as in the way research is carried out.
NCER-FT
National Centre of Excellence in Research in Financial Technologies
The 探花视频 inaugurated the National Centre of Excellence in Financial Technologies (NCER-FT) on 29 March 2023. The NCER-FT is an interdisciplinary initiative that focuses on the financial industry鈥檚 technological challenges and opportunities. Led by researchers from the 探花视频’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) and the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF), the NCER-FT implements a singular interdisciplinary research and innovation approach, combining expertise from technology, finance, and law.
Clinnova
Clinnova, an international project involving clinicians and researchers from Luxembourg, France, Germany and Switzerland, has been officially launched in Luxembourg on 27 April 2023. The initiative aims to realise benefits of precision medicine for treatment decisions through data federation, standardisation, and interoperability. The project is supported jointly from the FNR, the Grand Est, the Canton of Basel Stadt as well as Baden-W眉rttemberg and will establish a shared launchpad for medical AI algorithm development in the heart of Europe. The 探花视频 is represented by the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine in the Clinnova programme.
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NCER-PD
National Centre of Excellence in Research on Parkinson’s Disease
was launched in 2015 as the first National Centre of Excellence in Research with a focus on Parkinson’s Disease. The NCER on Parkinson鈥檚 Disease was launched in 2015 as the first National Centre of Excellence in Research. The national partners are the 探花视频 with the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB), the , the and the . Their common goal is to continue to integrate research into the national health system and to establish Luxembourg as an excellence centre in research on PD beyond the country鈥檚 borders. International partners are the Oxford Parkinson鈥檚 Disease Centre, the Hertie-Institut f眉r klinische Hirnforschung in T眉bingen, the Paracelsus-Elena-Klinik in Kassel and the National Institutes of Health in the USA.
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