Communications

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

Head: Eric Winnen - eric.winnen@frs-fnrs.be . Tel: +32 2 504 92 90
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

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

Mobility and conferences

Attending conferences, short stays abroad, grants for scientific travels. Organisation of scientific conferences and meetings. Researcher networks: contact groups. Scientific missions, Graduate schools

Head: Joël Groeneveld - joel.groeneveld@frs-fnrs.be . Tel: +32 2 504 92 70

International

Transnational and international projects, bilateral agreements with foreign institutions, specialised institutions, representation within international and European institutions, interaction with other Belgian entities responsible for scientific research, strategic and scientific monitoring at the international level.

Head : Dr Arnaud Goolaerts - arnaud.goolaerts@frs-fnrs.be Tél : +32 2 504 93 28

NCP-FNRS

The National Contact Point (NCP) hosted by the Fonds de la recherche scientifique-FNRS informs and guides researchers from the Walloon-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.

General contact : ncp@frs-fnrs.be
http://www.ncp.fnrs.be/
Twitter: @NCP_frsFNRS

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

Institutional and Academic relations

Relations with decision-makers and operators of Belgian federal and federated entities including Wallonie-Bruxelles International (WBI) as well as with the university institutions of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation. Secretariat of the Council of Chancellors (CRef).

Head : Elisabeth Kokkelkoren - elisabeth.kokkelkoren@frs-fnrs.be. Tél : +32 2 504 93 00

Logistics

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