The EIT Consortium Health was designated as EIT Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC ) by the Directing Council of the European Institute of Innovation & Technology.
One of the "InnoStars" regions is located in Portugal and includes as members the Ageing@Coimbra, University of Coimbra (UC), Instituto Pedro Nunes (IPN), Coimbra Hospital and Universitary Centre (CHUC) and BIAL.
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