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IMI 9th call for proposals: Focus on frailty, use of social media to monitor drug safety, and antibiotic development

BRUSSELS, 9 July 2013 – Today, the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) is launching its 9th Call for proposals, with a total budget of €135 million (€63 million of which comes from the EU’s Seventh Framework Programme, and €72 million of which comes from EFPIA companies’ in-kind contributions). More information here.

IMI 9th Call for proposals has total budget of €135 million. Topics included in this Call:

  • Pave the way for new treatments to prevent or delay frailty and muscle loss in the elderly
  • Harness the power of internet and social media to detect reports of adverse reactions to medicines and monitor drug safety
  • Develop a new business model for antibiotic resistance
  • Clinical development of antibiotics against resistant pathogens