The ECIU Expert Group R&I Policy and Programmes (R&I Group) represents all member universities and is open to all research managers and administrators providing research and innovation services, i.e. funding, in ECIU.
The current members are:
- Anne D. Sand, Aalborg University
- Luísa Fernandes, University of Aveiro
- Nuria Claver, Autonomous University of Barcelona
- Sophie Ball, Dublin City University
- Monica Schofield, Hamburg University of Technology
- Laure Fabre, Sebastièn Leveneur, INSA Group
- Vilma Karobliené, Kaunas University of Technology
- Agnieszka Tiele, Lodz University of Technology
- Svjetlana Stekovic, Linköping University
- Antonio Pita Szczesniewski, TEC de Monterrey
- Kyrre Aas, Stavanger University
- Jörg Langwaldt, Tampere University (Chair)
- Barbara Zamboni, University of Trento
- Telma Esteves, Andrea Guarise, University of Twente
The ECIU Expert Group Educational Cooperation Policy and Programmes (EduCo Group) is open to all Erasmus+ managers and administrators working on external funding support from member universities of ECIU.
The current members are:
- Sophie Ball, Dublin City University (Chair)
- Olga Faberland, University of Stavanger
- Xavier Biarnés, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
- Laure Fabre, INSA Toulouse
- Kirsi Hasanen, Tampere University
- Viviana Caldara, University of Trento
- Nicole Frei, Hamburg University of Technology
- Niall Power, Universidade de Aveiro
- Sophie Ball, Dublin City University
- Vilma Karobliene, Kaunas University of Technology
- Nils Peter Terp Uhre, Aalborg Universitet
- Dorota Piotrowska, Lodz University of Technology
- Koen de Pryck, University of Twente
The aims of both groups are to:
- Foster best-practice exchange (in R&I and in Educational Cooperation)
- Support ECIU initiatives related to EU affairs
- Strategic foresight and proactive identification of funding opportunities and coordinate joint proposals
- Gain and share intelligence
- Support bottom-up initiatives of academic staff members of ECIU Universities for research /educational proposals or initiate project applications for calls that are using ECIU as a framework