The ministry of Scientific research and Technology is organizing a Brokerage Event on 29th and 30th October 2007 to support the process of consortia building and scientific networking among researchers from the Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPC) and their European counterparts.

The event will focus on Stem Cells, Cancer, Diabetes, Kidney Diseases, Liver Diseases and Health care systems in response to the health theme under FP7.

This brokerage event is the first coordinated attempt in the Region under FP7. It aims at showcasing the scientific potential of the MEDA researchers in the Health field to interested European counterparts. A number of competitive and innovative ideas will be presented by participants from the MEDA Region in search for collaboration partners from European countries. Collaboration partners can be academic as well as private research organizations experienced in the above mentioned health topics, reflecting major regional health priorities.