Initial training network for wave energy research professionals.
Funding Year: 2008
Funding Scheme: Multinational Training Network
Sub-Programme: Theme 6: Environment including
Climate Change.
Project Duration: 2008 - 2012
Total Project Value: €3,580,000
EU Grant-Aid: €3,580,000
Grant-Aid to Ireland: 223,197
Lead Partner: Wave Energy Centre, Lisbon – (Centro de Energia das Ondas), Portugal
Irish Partner: HMRC-University College Cork
Website: WAVETRAIN II Website
Project Summary:
The WAVETRAIN II action builds strongly upon the logics of its predecessor the FP6 WAVETRAIN I project. The overall objective is to create a pool of specialised wave energy research professionals to support an emerging industry in a field with a very strong anticipated growth and no dedicated existing training curriculum.
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