Communications

Press contact, event planning, FNRS.NEWS, the Newsletter, magazine and other promotional tools, websites.

Head: Stéphanie Tuetey - stephanie.tuetey@frs-fnrs.be . Tel: +32 2 504 93 43
Email: communication@frs-fnrs.be  

Managing bodies

Management of the F.R.S.-FNRS Bureaus, Boards and Committees, Associated Funds, the Guidance Committee (COMA) and the Organe de concertation et de négociation sociale (OCN).

Head: Isabelle Boutet - isabelle.boutet@frs-fnrs.be - Tel: +32 2 504 92 60
Email: organes_de_gestion@frs-fnrs.be

Analysis, Evaluation & Foresight – Observatory of Research and Scientific Careers

Research policy, financing strategy, scientometrics, research and programme evaluation, statistics and monitoring, identification and recruitment of experts, portfolio analysis, investigations of (previous) researchers.

Head: Dr Raphaël Beck - raphael.beck@frs-fnrs.be - Tel : +32 2 504 92 97

Incentive grants and projects

Application procedure and award management system:

• Career as a researcher bourses-mandats@frs-fnrs.be: doctoral grants, post-doctoral incentive grants, research associate positions and career development, Ulysse Incentive Grants for Mobility in Scientific Research, incentive grants for clinicians (part-time).
• Research funding credits-projets@frs-fnrs.be: research credits, research projects, equipment, incentive grants for scientific research, Télévie projects, large equipment, FRFS-WELBIO, FRFS-WISD, EOS, FRArt, subsidies for scientific publications.

Management of the Scientific Commissions and the FRIA and FRESH panels commissions-jurys@frs-fnrs.be.

Head: Marie-Christine Fraselle - marie-christine.fraselle@frs-fnrs.be . Tel : +32 2 504 92 20

Finances and Staff - RH Researchers and administration

Support for researchers concerning funding and staff issues, including insurance, bequests and funds derived from bequests.

Head: Xavier Hellebaut - xavier.hellebaut@frs-fnrs.be. Tel: +32 2 504 92 50

NCP-FNRS

The National Contact Point (NCP) hosted by the Fonds de la recherche scientifique-FNRS informs and guides researchers from the Wallonia-Brussels Federation about the funding opportunities offered by the European Framework Program for Research and Innovation, Horizon Europe, in particular: ERC, Marie Skłodowska Curie actions, research infrastructures, the "Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society" cluster, and the "Widening Participation and Strengthening the ERA" part.

Horizon Europe email : ncp@frs-fnrs.be
http://www.ncp.fnrs.be/
Twitter: @NCP_frsFNRS

The NCP unit also acts as EURAXESS bridgehead organization (BHO) and coordinates the network of EURAXESS Services Centres within the universities of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation.
Contact : euraxess@frs-fnrs.be

Télévie and Fundraising

Head : Caroline Paquay - caroline.paquay@frs-fnrs.be . Tél : +32 2 504 93 44

Prizes and Endowments

Management of around thirty Scientific Prizes (all disciplines), ten or so Grants and research programmes as well as the ISDT Wernaers Fund (dissemination of knowledge). Relations with Patrons (companies, foundations, individuals).

Head : Bruno Moraux - bruno.moraux@frs-fnrs.be . Tél : +32 2 504 92 40

International and Institutional Affairs - Mobility and Congress

International & institutional affairs: Transnational and international projects, agreements with foreign institutions (including in partnership with Wallonie-Bruxelles International), Horizon Europe incentive, representation in international and European scientific organizations, interaction with other Belgian entities in charge of scientific research, strategic and scientific watch at international level.

E mail : international@frs-fnrs.be; incitant-eu@frs-fnrs.be   

Mobility and Congresses : Participation in congresses, short stays abroad, grants for scientific stays. Organization of congresses and scientific meetings. Networks of researchers: contact groups. Scientific missions. Doctoral schools.

E mail : mobilite_congres@frs-fnrs.be; ecoles-doctorales@frs-fnrs.be 

Person in charge : Joël Groeneveld

IT

Management of the infrastructure and the computer park. Help-desk and developments.

e-space

Head : François Corbisier - francois.corbisier@frs-fnrs.be. Tél : +32 2 504 92 30

Logistics and Public Contracts

The logistics department is responsible for the smooth running of the F.R.S.-FNRS internal systems, including reception, filing, catering, chauffeur service, cleaning, shipping, building maintenance, purchasing and the IT help-desk.

Head : Véronique Pirsoul - veronique.pirsoul@frs-fnrs.be . Tél : +32 2 504 92 04

Gender Contact Person

Function subsidized by the Wallonia-Brussels Federation for all subjects related to gender within the Network of Gender Contact Persons and the Women and Science Committee. 

Head : Nadège Ricaud - nadege.ricaud@frs-fnrs.be. Tel : +32 2 504 92 62

Rectors' Council

The Rectors' Council (CRef) is a consultative body that brings together the rectors of the university institutions of the FWB and the Secretary General of the F.R.S.-FNRS.

Website : http://www.cref.be