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The ERIC Forum Toolkit has been officially released!

The purpose of the ERIC Forum Toolkit is to collect the wealth of knowledge accumulated during the ERIC Forum in a user-friendly online platform.

On the site, you’ll find ...

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The ERIC Forum General Assembly and Final Meeting of the ERIC Forum Implementation Project was held online and onsite in Brussels on 11-12 October 2022. It brought together 61 participants from 35 different organisations (the ERIC community, policy makers ...

The ERIC Forum is pleased to announce the release of its third policy report ”ASSESSING THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT OF ERICS: Paving the way towards evaluating the full value and contribution of RIs to resilient knowledge-based economies” 

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OVERVIEW

Gender Equality Plans (GEPs) became mandatory for public organisations, research organisations and higher education establishments participating in Horizon Europe. 

The ERIC Forum’s Gender Equality Working Group (WG) was formed in June 2021, initially triggered by the newly ...

WP4 of the ERIC Forum Implementation Project (Evaluation and Impact Assessment) is mapping out and supporting the shaping of the medium-term sustainability planning in European Research Infrastructures Consortia.

► For that, we invite the managerial staff of either established ...

The Microbial Resource Research Infrastructure (MIRRI), the pan-European distributed Research Infrastructure for the preservation, systematic investigation, provision and valorisation of microbial resources and biodiversity, has been granted the legal status of European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC) by the European ...

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The ERIC Forum is taking part in the 4th edition of PARI, Public Awareness of Research Infrastructures conference, which will be held on 18-20 July 2022. The presentation will tackle the societal role and impact of European Research ...

The ERIC Forum WP5 (Communication and Dissemination) is organising a panel discussion in the frame of ESOF2022 around Research Infrastructures’ contribution to environmental sustainability. The event will be held online (hosted on the ESOF conference virtual platform) on ...

What is an ERIC?

ERIC – The European Research Infrastructure Consortium is a legal framework introduced in 2009 to support the establishment and operation of large-scale research infrastructures of pan-European interest. The ERIC community has been expanding in the last ...

Work Package 3 of the ERIC Forum project (Operations, Administration, HR and Finance of ERICs) organised a 1-hour webinar on May 18^th 2022 to report on the deliverable “Best practices guidance document on contracting, insurance and intellectual ...

The ERIC Forum Work Package 3 (Operations, Administration, HR and Finance of ERICs) is organising a webinar on the RESAVER Pension Fund in collaboration with the European Commission. The event will be held online on 10th June 2022 from ...

Introduction

The ERIC Forum was formed in 2017 and brings together the ERIC community with the aim of strengthening its coordination, advancing ERICs’ operations, collectively responding to common challenges, and effectively interacting with the European Commission and key stakeholders. The ...

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18 May, 11:30 CEST

WP3 of the ERIC Forum project (Operations, Administration, HR and Finance of ERICs) will organise a 1-hour webinar on May 18^th 2022 at 11:30 CEST to report on the deliverable “Best ...

The Second ERIC Forum Policy Seminar on the Socio-Economic Impact (SEI) of ERICs took place virtually on April 29^th 2022. It brought together more than 90 participants from Research Infrastructures and ERICs, with their national, regional and European ...

The ERIC Forum Working Group (WG) on Gender Equality Plan (GEP) and the EU-LIFE Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Working Group are organising a joint seminar on 12th May from 14:30 to 16:00 CEST.

The session is open to ...

The ERIC Forum has launched a webpage grouping ERICs’ collaborations with Ukrainian Institutions and Scientists. It also provides an overview on the current opportunities aiming to support researchers of Ukraine.

► The webpage is available here.  ...

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The Executive Board of the Forum of European Research Infrastructures Consortia (ERIC Forum ExBo) condemns the aggression of Russia on Ukraine. The war will have a global impact, with very tragic consequences of the Ukrainian population. We ...

After ten years of development, AnaEE (Analysis and Experimentation on Ecosystems) is officially created as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC). AnaEE entered in the ESFRI Roadmap in 2010, as an RI contributing to both Health & Food and Environment ...

WP3 of the ERIC Forum project (Operations, Administration, HR and Finance of ERICs) organised a 1-hour webinar on 18^th February to report on the deliverable “Best practices guidelines in employment and secondment for ERICs”. The event ...

The first ERIC Forum Meeting 2022 took place virtually on 26-27 January. It brought together more than 145 participants from the Forum’s key stakeholders, including the European Commission, ministries of research, ESFRI, Research Infrastructures (RIs) and ERIC communities, and more.  ...

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The ERIC Forum is pleased to announce the release of its second policy brief.

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This policy brief, entitled ” Scaling-Up Research Projects Through ERICs: Impact of Big Science on The Research Ecosystem” showcases the pivotal role ...

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EGERIC, the Commission expert group to assess the implementation of the ERIC Regulation and identify best practices and potential recommendations, presented its Report and Recommendations to the ERIC Forum community on 17 January 2022. The online session ...