funding modelgovernanceprocurementget involvedsmespatientsregulatorsjobsprojectsongoing projectscalls for proposalscall overview how to participateintellectual propertytips for applicantsfind partnersfuture topicsimi 2 call 9imi 2 call 8imi 2 call 7imi 2 call 6imi 2 call 5imi 2 call 4 imi 2 call 3imi 2 call 2 imi 2 call 111th call 201310th call 20139th call 20138th call 20127th call 20126th call 20125th call 20124th call 20113rd call 20102nd call 20091st call 2008new opportunitiesnews events & mediaimi newsletternewseventspress releasesmedia coveragescientific publicationshow is a drug developed reference documents members area governing board states representatives group scientific committee the innovative medicines initiative the innovative medicines initiative imi is europe s largest public private initiative aiming to speed up the development of better and safer medicines for patients . imi supports collaborative research projects and builds networks of industrial and academic experts in order to boost pharmaceutical innovation in europe . imi is a joint undertaking between the european union and the pharmaceutical industry association efpia . it s been a great first year pierre meulienone year after taking office as the executive director of imi pierre meulien recounts some of the year s highlights and explains why he believes in the model of public private partnerships more than ever . ongoing projects call for tenders on stem cells stem cell project ebisc has launched a call for tender for assessing the market for research grade ipsc lines . deadline 26 august ... . more dealing with medicines benefits & risks the protect project has developed tools and materials to help weigh up the benefits and risks of medicines ... more get on course with 7 000 courses on course run by the emtrain project is europe s most comprehensive biomedical r & d postgrad course portal ... more greener meds chem21 has developed a simple toolkit to help researchers to evaluate the sustainability of bio chemical reactions ... more innovation in action imi s projects tackle some of the toughest challenges in medicine including alzheimer s disease diabetes & antibiotic development ... more patient power eupati is developing educational resources that will empower patients to engage more effectively in the drug research and development process ... more wanted antibiotic experts antibiotic development project enable is looking for experts in bacterial potentiation or small molecule uptake ... . more working in drug discovery the european lead factory s compound collection & screening facilities could help advance your research ... moreall projects got an idea for an imi project we want to hear from you imi welcomes ideas for new imi projects from external organisations . for tips on what we are looking for and details of how to submit your idea visit our new idea submission portal . imi newsflash 14 10 2016 karine palin eu2p bon voyage 14 10 2016 weekendreading tip 2 we teamed up with our sister public private partnerships to talk research & regionalpolicy https t.co t0kflg0nuu 14 10 2016 weekendreading tip 1 after a year at imi director pierre meulien is still excited to be here . find out why https t.co onbfefip56 follow us on twitter newsletter read & subscribemore agenda 08 11 2016 alzheimer s disease collaborat ... 11 10 2016 imi at the european week of re ... 28 29 09 2016 imi stakeholder forum 2016 ... more printsitemaplegal notice & privacy innovative medicines initiative 2010