European Research and Project Office GmbH
Founded in the year 2000, the EURICE - European Research and Project Office GmbH - provides comprehensive support services for the planning, initiation, and implementation of large international collaborative projects. EURICE has been involved in EU-Framework Programmes since FP4 and has been supporting researchers in over 250 EU funded projects to date. Today, EURICE is among Germany‘ s largest project management offices, with a dedicated team of over 50 staff members with different professional and scientific expertise, such as law, medicine, biology, chemistry, communications, information sciences, or computer sciences. In addition to classical project management, EURICE helps to develop and implement coherent IP strategies and supports consortia through dissemination, networking, training, and capacity building activities.
Role within COMBINE
As leading partner for Work Package 7 “Innovation Management: Communication, Dissemination, Exploitation”, EURICE will drive various tasks ensuring consistent communication and dissemination of project endeavours and strategic planning of exploitation and IP management activities. In addition, EURICE will support the consortium in all aspects of project management, including administrative, legal and financial matters, project monitoring, progress management and decision making (WP8 “Project management and scientific coordination”).