Funding and Investment Strategies for Research Infrastructures

FUND-RI brings together a compact, high-capacity consortium of Research Infrastructure hosts, managers, policy contributors, universities, RTOs, ERICs, and specialist organisations.

Project Coordinator

INESC TEC

🇵🇹 Portugal

Role: Project coordination and strategic policy interface.

INESC TEC coordinates FUND-RI, bringing extensive experience at the intersection of research, technology, policy, and European collaboration.

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Euro-BioImaging ERIC

🇫🇮 Finland

Role: Data management strategies and infrastructure provisioning.

Euro-BioImaging provides open access to imaging technologies, training, and data services for life scientists.

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EuroTech Universities Alliance

🇧🇪 Belgium

Role: Academic networks and institutional benchmarking engagement.

An alliance of leading universities of science and technology committed to finding technical solutions to grand societal challenges.

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X-officio Research AB

🇸🇪 Sweden

Role: Project quality assurance, tracking, and evaluation mechanisms.

Specialized advisors focused on research infrastructure development, governance optimization, and funding strategies.

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Masaryk University

🇨🇿 Czechia

Role: Regional cluster integration and socio-economic impact validation.

One of the most prominent teaching and research institutions in Central Europe, anchoring deep scientific infrastructure networks.

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Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH

🇩🇪 Germany

Role: Scalability frameworks and High-Performance Computing alignment.

As a member of the Helmholtz Association, Jülich conducts research for comprehensive solutions to the grand challenges of our time.

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Lund University

🇸🇪 Sweden

Role: Long-term sustainability modeling and cross-border innovation hubs.

A world-class university bridging structural materials research with massive scale facilities like MAX IV and ESS.

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