What are DE-PASS Researcher and Innovator Mobility Grants? COST Actions such as DEPASS offer grants to members to support researcher and innovator mobility, capacity building and transfer of knowledge through bilateral/multilateral collaborations. Two specific grants exist: 1) Short-Term Scientific Missions (STSMs, Max €4000) and 2) Virtual Mobility (VM, Max €1500): The grants support the achievement...
DE-PASS Proof of Concept Training School, University of Limerick, Ireland, Jan 2023 – Dr. Kieran Dowd Between 9th and 11th January 2023, the University of Limerick hosted a Training School for researchers and national leads from 10 nations across the European Union, all of whom have committed to engaging in deliverable 4.5 of DE-PASS. The...
DE-PASS Network Meeting, Porto, May 2022 The DE-PASS Network Meeting for 2022 took place in Porto on the 4th & 5th of May 2022 with 65 members from 30 countries attending on the day or virtually. There were many key highlights at Work Group (WG)/Deliverable level as well as at the Management Committee (MC) meeting...
Registration is now closed for the face to face workshops, online keynote registration remains open – DEPASS Training School April 2022 DE-PASS Training School “State of the art in physical activity behaviour (PAB) data collection, research harmonisation, integrated and federated data analysis across multiple cohorts and countries”. The Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VUA) and DE-PASS are still inviting...
Registration is now open – DEPASS Training School April 2022 – Data collection, harmonisation, integrated & federated data analysis DE-PASS Training School “State of the art in physical activity behaviour (PAB) data collection, research harmonisation, integrated and federated data analysis across multiple cohorts and countries”. The Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VUA) and DE-PASS are now...
Training School April 2022 Data collection, harmonisation, integrated & federated data analysis DE-PASS Training School “State of the art in physical activity behaviour (PAB) data collection, research harmonisation, integrated and federated data analysis across multiple cohorts and countries” The DE-PASS Training School (TS) extends across a three day period, and will be a live face...
Among DE-PASS’ objectives is the goal to establish harmonisation of European cross-sectional and longitudinal data collection which involves objectively measured physical activity behaviours (PABs) and their determinants, which will be carried out by Work Group 4 (WG4). One of the planned outputs of DE-PASS WG4 (Deliverable 4.5) is a Europe-wide “proof of concept” cohort study. ...
A large pool of researchers coordinated by teams in Norway, the UK, Ireland and the Netherlands have set out to increase the level of harmonisation of research on the determinants of physical activity behaviours in Europe and partner nations. The initiative is one of the four central DE-PASS Research Co-ordination Objectives. By aligning future cross-sectional...