Max Planck Institutes only
The Max Planck Institutes are provided with funds to support their own international projects. If a Max Planck Institute takes part in a EUROCORES Programme which is not within the DFG funding scope, the institute has to cover the costs with its own budget.
• Has overall responsibility for the EUROCORES Programme within the guidelines of the EUROCORES Scheme
• Establishes a monitoring and evaluation process within general EUROCORES guidelines
• Agrees on a second Call for proposals, if applicable
• Can request expert advice from the EUROCORES Scientific Committee, Review Panel or any other ad-hoc advisory group
• Each MC member is responsible for liaison with their funding organisation, including supervision of funding process for EUROCORES projects within their organisation.
• Meets once a year (normally)
• Members may attend all meetings of the EUROCORES programme (Review Panel meetings, Science Committee meeting, science meetings) as observers
Members of the Management Committee are:
• (Senior) science administrators from EUROCORES funding agencies (participating national funding organisations)
• An ESF representative (normally the EUROCORES Programme Coordinator)
The Chair is suggested by the ESF from amongst the membership of the Committee.
The relevant ESF Head of Unit and/or EUROCORES Scheme Coordinator may also attend. The ESF provides the secretary to the Management Committee.
The Management Committee is established after the Call for proposals of a EUROCORES Programme has been published.