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ESFRI
European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures
ESFRIEuropean Strategy Forum on Research
Infrastructures
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What is ESFRI?
• European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI)
• Launched in April 2002• Brings together
representatives of the 27 EU Member States and the Associated States, appointed by Research Ministers, and one representative of the European Commission (EC)
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Role of ESFRI
• To foster an “open method of coordination” between different countries
• stimulation role: to discuss the long term vision at European level and to support the development of a European RI policy
• incubation role: to bring projects to a point where decisions by ministers are possible
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Operational Structure
CHAIR
*RWG-PSE
ESFRI Secretariat (EC)
Executive Board
*- e-IRG - ESF-
*RWG-BMS *RWG-SSH *RWG-ENV
ESFRI
*RWGs may seek the advice of external experts if appropriate/necessary
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The Roadmap
• Mandate from the Council of Ministers,November 2004;
• The Roadmap, presented autumn 2006, is the result of two years of intensive work; about 1000 high-level experts were involved giving the end product credibility and quality.
It is the beginning of an ongoing process
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The Roadmap (2)
• Addressing seven (7) fields of Research and major challenges
• Thirty Five (35) projects identified• Research community produced ideas that will op
en up new and unexpected areas of knowledge
Some fields should be stimulated for further integration
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Environmental Sciences
AURORA BOREALIS
EURO-ARGO
EUFAR
LIFEWATCH ICOSEMSO
IAGOS-ERI
7 Pro
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• Policy Makers• Researchers• Funders• Industry
ESFRI welcomes the active role which the European Commission intends to play under the 7th Framework Programme.
Who is the Roadmap for ?
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More is to come
• Implementation and update of the Roadmap:
some of the projects will be in place already next year
• Strengthening the European Research Area:
Research Infrastructures as majorcornerstones
• Continuation of the ESFRI work:
ESFRI encourages constructive debate
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Two activities for the 4 RWGs(+ e-Infra crosscut-outlook)
Ongoing activity: help ESFRI implementing the present Roadmap: –Advice on best approaches–Report on bottlenecks and initiatives–Anything to be updated….or dropped?
Specific activity: the first update of the Roadmap:–Update and define better the landscape–Evaluate proposals transmitted by ESFRI–Give advise on improvements: use of e-Infrastr?
Wherever possible: use existing international organizations + existing studies.
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Timeline, update of the roadmap
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Useful links and contacts
ESFRI:http://www.cordis.europa.eu/esfri/
E-irg Group: http://www.e-irg.com
E-Mail contact: [email protected]