All 22 people who participate in the international project A4L_BRIDGE on behalf of the Medical University-Sofia gathered at the first general meeting for the Bulgarian team. It was held at the Rectorate of MU-Sofia lead by Prof. Ventsislava Pencheva, MD, PhD, Deputy Rector for International Integration and Project Funding, and Prof. Antonia Yanakieva, PhD, Head of the “International Integration and Project Funding” Department.
The purpose of the meeting was to inform the team members about all the activities of the work packages and focus groups of the project, as well as to present a calendar of upcoming events 2024/2025 within the framework of the implementation.
The project started in March 2024 when the partners from 12 European universities, members of the Alliance4Life consortium, gathered in Brno for the first meeting of the activity, funded by the European Excellence Initiative Horizon Widera 2023 and led by the CEITEC Institute at Masaryk University, Czech Republic. The 4-year project has a focus on modernizing research careers, collaboration between partners and engagement with industry, policy makers and patient organisations.
See more about the BRIDGE project HERE