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WP3: work done first 12 months. 3.1. Training - Defining an integrative training curriculum in BMI - Development of a training topic thesaurus -> First version - Creation of the INFOBIOMED Course Database -> Pilot - Training action plan 3.2. Mobility
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WP3: work done first 12 months • 3.1. Training • - Defining an integrative training curriculum in BMI • - Development of a training topic thesaurus -> First version • - Creation of the INFOBIOMED Course Database -> Pilot • - Training action plan • 3.2. Mobility • - Analysis of the mobility needs and expectations (survey) • Set up of a mobility funding mechanism • Mobility action plan D7: Training and Mobility action plan
WP3: workplan years 2 and 3 • 3.1. TRAINING • A- Publication of the INFOBIOMED Course Database. • Agreement on the procedures to insert / validate courses. • Publication of the database. • Communication to the scientific community (specific press release, announcement in newsletter, etc.).
WP3: workplan years 2 and 3 • 3.1. TRAINING • B- Gap identification. Y E A R 1 - Analysis of ACMI paper - TMC discussion - Consortium discussion - SAB input INFOBIOMED Course Database Training topic thesaurus Integrative BMI curriculum “ideal” situation “current” situation Y E A R 2 GAP IDENTIFICATION SPECIFIC PROPOSALS TO ADRESS GAPS
WP3: workplan years 2 and 3 • 3.1. TRAINING • B- Gap identification. • Comparison of the “ideal” situation versus the “reality”. • Document summarizing the status of BMI training in Europe and describing the identified gaps. • Published through the website. • Leading to the organisation of newly developed or adapted training activities.
WP3: workplan years 2 and 3 • 3.1. TRAINING • C- Conference about training in BMI. • Objective: • Formulating specific proposals aimed to bridge the gap between BI and MI by the use of training. • Attendants: TMC members + interested INFOBIOMED partners + SAB? + invited participants representing training stakeholders (academic organizations, industry)? • Timing: May - June 2005 (?) • Location: hosted by a TMC member (?) • 2nd TMC annual meeting at the same time (?)
WP3: workplan years 2 and 3 • 3.1. TRAINING • D- Analysis of the implications of the Bologna criteria in BMI training. • Monitoring the European education policies and how they might impact the training in BMI, so as to ensure that INFOBIOMED initiatives are consistent with European policies. • Analysis to be performed during year 2.
WP3: workplan years 2 and 3 • 3.1. TRAINING • E- Organisation/promotion of newly developed and/or adapted training activities. • As a result of the previous tasks, training activities will be designed and promoted by INFOBIOMED. • Recommendations to adapt the existing curricula. • New courses organised, hosted or promoted by INFOBIOMED partners. The format of the courses to be organised will be discussed during year 2.
WP3: workplan years 2 and 3 • 3.2. MOBILITY • A- Mobility Brokerage Service specifications and implementation. • -The MBS is envisaged as a secure web-based marketplace addressed to create and to reinforce a BMI European Community. • MBS specifications (first draft document created). • Implementation (already started). • Communication to create awareness on the MBS and to promote candidate and host postings.
INFOBIOMED Host organisation INFOBIOMED Sender organisation WP3: workplan years 2 and 3 • 3.2. MOBILITY • B- Mobility Funding Mechanism implementation • Initiative to overcome one of the key barriers identified in the mobility survey: Lack of funding • Economic support to incentivate mobility activities among partners. • Conditions to participate:
WP3: workplan years 2 and 3 • 3.2. MOBILITY • B- Mobility Funding Mechanism implementation • The work carried out during the exchange should promote a BMI integrative approach. BI–MI exchanges will be specially promoted. • The funded exchange should have an international dimension. • The duration of the exchange should be between 1 and 3 months. • The funding allocated will be 1 person/month (4.000€) per exchange, allocated to the sending partner. • A maximum of 2 exchanges per year per sending organisation will be funded. • An MFM form will be sent to IMIM at least two weeks before the exchange starts. • The funding allocation will be decided by majority of the TMC members
WP3: workplan years 2 and 3 • 3.2. MOBILITY • B- Mobility Funding Mechanism implementation • Up to now, one exchange has been approved (AZ -> ERASMUS). • The target is 4 exchanges in the first semester. • Rules for participation and application form are available from the private zone of the website. • At the end of 2005, it will be decided if the MFM can be opened to external parties.