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UNICA EU Research Officers Network. Mikael Gröning, Research Liaison Office. mikael.groning@fs.su.se Telephone: +46-8-164940. UNICA EU Research Officers Network. Network established in 2006 following an initiative from Stockholm University
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UNICA EU Research Officers Network Mikael Gröning, Research Liaison Office mikael.groning@fs.su.se Telephone: +46-8-164940
UNICA EU Research Officers Network • Network established in 2006 following an initiative from Stockholm University • The network is open to UNICA university staff that deal with the legal, financial and administrative aspects of EU-funded research projects. • Aim of the network is to provide an arena for exchange of knowledge and best practice and for speaking with a common voice in matters concerning administration of EU research projects. • Annual meetings and e-mail discussion list Mikael Gröning, Research Liaison Office
First network meeting, Brussels 2006 • Title: EU Research Workshop on FP7 • 30 participants from 24 UNICA universities • Presentation of: • FP7 Strategies • Rules of participation in FP7 • Workshop on financial aspects of FP7 • Presentation of a study on economic and technical evaluation of scientific publication markets in Europe • Presentation of SINAPSE tool • Agreement on using SINAPSE for communication Mikael Gröning, Research Liaison Office
Second network meeting, Vienna 2007 • On the agenda: • Financial Helpdesk - Training in Financial and Legal Issues in FP7 • EC view on first round of FP7 calls and contract negotiations • Exchange of network members experiences from the first round of FP7 calls and contract negotiations • John Smith, Deputy Secretary General EUA, Research and Innovation, invited to workshop Mikael Gröning, Research Liaison Office