Consortium Meeting October 2015

3rd MetaCardis Consortium meeting – 20th – 21st October 2015

The third MetaCardis consortium meeting took place on 20th-21st October 2015 in Zagreb, Croatia.

The Agenda of the meeting included updates of the current status of the project and scientific hot topics  talks coming from the WP’s young researchers.

Great progresses were made.

An public update of the project’s status will be published at the end of this year .  .

As MetaCardis is entering in the core phase of the project, it was decided to organise more frequent  consortium meetings, the next one is planned to take place in spring 2015 in Paris.

Consortium Meeting October 2015

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Key facts

Full Title: Metagenomics in Cardiometabolic Diseases

Scientific Coordinator: Karine Clément, INSERM

Budget: EU contribution €11,999,992 ; Total costs: €20,387,421 (balance provided by partners)

Partners: 14 partners in six countries

Timing: Project length is 60 months and commenced 01/11/2012

Clinicaltrials.gov registration here

Horizonhealth.eu here

EC Cordis record and reports here

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