MERIL Case study: Mapping out science in the Upper Rhine region
The RMTMO RI project – Stärkung der Forschungsinfrastruktur in der Metropolregion Oberrhein (Strengthening research infrastructure in the Upper Rhine Metropolitan region) – is a three-year project, which is being carried out by 14 universities and research institutions led by the University of Freiburg. It began in 2017 with the aim to establish a cross-border research…
MERIL Case study: Mapping mental health facilities in Europe
In the newly published MERIL case study, find out more about how the database helped the EU-funded ROAMER project.
Contribute to CatRIS project’s online catalogue of RI services
CatRIS (Catalogue of Research Infrastructure Services) is a new project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 programme. It will build an online catalogue of European research infrastructure services, with particular emphasis on physical infrastructures.
MERIL at 2nd Cooperation Workshop in Korea
On 30 and 31 October 2018 the MERIL team was invited to attend the 2nd Cooperation Workshop hosted by NFEC in Korea.
Discussing future strategies for RI operation
On 6 September 2018, Maro Androutsopoulou represented the MERIL team as RI national contact point and project manager at EKT, MERIL’s technical partner, in the workshop “Future Strategies for Research Infrastructure Operation”.
ESF signs Memorandum of Understanding with NFEC in Korea to formalize collaboration agreement in the field of Research Infrastructures
On 23 August 2018 the European Science Foundation (ESF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Research Facilities and Equipment Center (NFEC), based at the Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI), at the ESF headquarters in Strasbourg (France).
What is new with MERIL?
The MERIL team has been quite active in the last two months, travelling around Europe to present the project and to foster further discussions with the RI community and stakeholders.
Research Infrastructure Training Programme
RItrain (the Research Infrastructure Training Programme – http://ritrain.eu/), a Horizon 2020 project aiming to improve and professionalize the training of managerial and leadership staff in research infrastructures, is currently surveying the training needs of Managers of Research Infrastructures to be used in the RItrain staff/knowledge exchange programme.
Big Science Business Forum BSBF2018, Copenhagen, Denmark
On 26-28 February 2018, the first Big Science Business Forum BSBF2018 will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark.
