CORDIS · 101194744 · HORIZON

SHERPA Smart Human-centred Effortless support for Professional clinical Applications

Coordinator: PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND BV (NL)

SHERPA will empower interventional radiologists (IR), an overburdened group of specialists who use medical imaging and image-guided devices to perform complex, high-risk interventions. Since trust in technology is rooted in relationships – not in a technical specification or feature, AI-powered assistive technologies will be delivered as a seamless, trusted companion (a ‘sherpa’) across the workflow for two clinical domains (Neurology and Oncology), validated with IR and patients through seven clinical studies, and made available to other medical specialities through a framework methodology a…

EU contribution
€13.5M
Total cost
Period
2025-01-01 → 2028-12-31
Framework
Horizon Europe (2021–2027)
Funding scheme
HORIZON-JU-RIA
Call
HORIZON-JU-IHI-2024-07-single-stage
Status
SIGNED

About Horizon Europe (2021–2027)

Horizon Europe is the EU's current research and innovation programme, covering 2021 to 2027 with a budget of roughly €95.5 billion. Its three pillars are Excellent Science (frontier research and mobility), Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness (mission-driven collaborative projects in health, climate, digital, security and food) and Innovative Europe (the EIC and EIT). It also funds five EU Missions targeting cancer, climate adaptation, smart cities, oceans and soils.

EU contribution: €13.5M awarded to the consortium. The project runs over approximately 4 years from 2025-01-01 to 2028-12-31.

Full record on CORDIS — partners, deliverables, publications, news.

Open on cordis.europa.eu → Grant DOI ↗

Frequently asked questions

Who funds this research project?
This project is funded by the European Union through the Horizon Europe (2021–2027) programme, under the HORIZON-JU-RIA funding scheme.
What is the EU contribution?
The European Commission contributes €13.5M.
Which EU programme funds it?
The project is funded under Horizon Europe (2021–2027), call HORIZON-JU-IHI-2024-07-single-stage.
Who coordinates the project?
The project is coordinated by PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND BV (NL).
What is the project timeline?
The project runs from 2025-01-01 to 2028-12-31 — approximately 4 years.
Where can I find the full project record?
The complete record — partners, deliverables, publications and news — is published on CORDIS under project ID 101194744.