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# ESF

Your Partner in Science

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## Posts

- [Blue Action AA](https://www.esf.org/blueactionaa/) - Empowering communities to restore Atlantic and Arctic waters
- [CoARA Boost](https://www.esf.org/coara-boost/) - Strengthening the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA)
- [NGI Sargasso](https://www.esf.org/ngi-sargasso/) - Unique collaborative ecosystem and programme for promoting the transatlantic cooperation in NGI technologies
- [MSCA Cofunds](https://www.esf.org/research-assessment-msca-cofunds/) - We partner with MSCA Cofunds to evaluate a wide range of funding programmes.
- [Philanthropies](https://www.esf.org/philanthropies/) - We partner with Philanthropies to evaluate a wide range of funding programmes.
- [Universities](https://www.esf.org/research-assessment-universities/) - We partner with Universities to evaluate a wide range of funding applications
- [Public Authorities](https://www.esf.org/public-authorities/) - We partner with Public Authorities to evaluate a wide range of funding programmes.
- [Research Funding Organisations](https://www.esf.org/research-funding-organisations/) - We partner with Research Funding Organisations to evaluate a wide range of funding programmes.
- [ESF's Gender Equality Plan (GEP)](https://www.esf.org/gep/) - News ESF has reinforced its commitment to an inclusive, diverse, and innovative culture in Research and Innovation through the development and implementation of a Gender Equality Plan (GEP) ESF's GEP ambitiously covers all the Building Blocks and Recommended Areas brought forth by the European Commission in the frame of Horizon Europe, but it is also
- [Discover PASSENGER's key findings](https://www.esf.org/passenger-outputs/) - PASSENGER Facsheets showcasing the results achieved by each pilot plant and work package.
- [PASSENGER](https://www.esf.org/passenger/) - Pilot Action for Securing a Sustainable European Next Generation of Efficient RE-free magnets
- [PASSENGER project concludes: advancing Europe’s autonomy in producing permanent magnet materials](https://www.esf.org/passenger-project-concludes/) - After four years of work, PASSENGER successfully concludes today
- [Communications Project Officer](https://www.esf.org/comm-project-officer/) - Job opening: ref: COMPO25 ESF (European Science Foundation) is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation committed to advancing high-quality research across Europe and beyond since 1974. With established records in all disciplines, ESF offers expert, independent management and support throughout the entire research lifecycle: from conception and implementation to evaluation, sustainability, and impact. With a dynamic, highly
- [College of Experts and Research Associates](https://www.esf.org/colleges-experts-research-associates/) - Since 1974 the European Science Foundation (ESF) has developed a network of international academics, science policy experts, and stakeholders across the European and global research landscape.
- [Community of Experts](https://www.esf.org/community-of-experts/) - ESF Expert Reviewers across all scientific disciplines
- [Fight Kids Cancer 2025-2026 Call for Proposals](https://www.esf.org/fight-kids-cancer-2025-2026-call-for-proposals-sarcoma-exclusive-call/) - FIGHT KIDS CANCER is thrilled to announce that its next call opening on September 1st, will be dedicated to clinical and translational research in paediatric sarcoma.
- [Advancing Paediatric Cancer Research in Europe](https://www.esf.org/fight-kids-cancer-success-story/) - How ESF supports Fight Kids Cancer programme, an initiative created to address the urgent need for innovation in paediatric oncology.
- [ESF Annual Report 2021](https://www.esf.org/annual-report-2021/) - Report on ESF's activities for 2021
- [ESF Annual Report 2023](https://www.esf.org/annual-report-2023/) - Report on ESF's activities for 2023
- [The PRO-RES Framework for Ethical Evidence](https://www.esf.org/pro-res-framework/) - The PRO-RES framework for ethical evidence
- [ESF Strategy 2023 - 2028](https://www.esf.org/esf-strategy-2023-2028/) - ESF's Strategy for 2023 - 2028
- [Call for Candidates for CoARA Steering Board](https://www.esf.org/call-for-candidates-for-coara-steering-board/) - The Secretariat of the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA) launches a call for candidates with three CoARA Steering Board Member positions, including one Vice-Chair.
- [BRYOMOLECULES](https://www.esf.org/bryomolecules/) - Uncovering the Hidden Potential of European Bryophytes for Sustainable Biotechnology
- [Graphene Flagship](https://www.esf.org/graphene-flagship/) - The Graphene Flagship aims at advancing Europe’s strategic autonomy in technologies that rely on graphene and other 2D materials
- [Global Research Initiative launched to advance Open Science through evidence-based approach](https://www.esf.org/global-research-initiative-launched-to-advance-open-science-through-evidence-based-approach/) - A new international collaboration, the Global Research Initiative on Open Science (GRIOS), is being officially announced today to provide comprehensive synthesis and evidence-based recommendations for advancing open science practices globally for the benefit of society and research itself.
- [GRIOS](https://www.esf.org/grios/) - The Global Research Initiative on Open Science
- [HERA](https://www.esf.org/hera/) - HERA – Humanities in the European Research Area
- [CoARA](https://www.esf.org/coara/) - Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment
- [The Association of ERC Grantees (AERG) ](https://www.esf.org/aerg/) - Association of ERC grantees
- [European Facility for Airborne Research (EUFAR)](https://www.esf.org/eufar/) - EUFAR is the European distributed infrastructure for airborne research.
- [EOSC Gravity](https://www.esf.org/eosc-gravity/) - Supporting the European Open Science Cloud partnership transition
- [FWF Cluster of Excellence funding programme](https://www.esf.org/fwf-cluster-of-excellence-funding-programme/) - Interview with Tina Olteanu, Unit Head Program Management Coordination of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) on the role of FWF's Cluster of Excellence funding programme.
- [ENFIELD](https://www.esf.org/enfield/) - European Lighthouse to Manifest Trustworthy and Green AI
- [YOU-DARE kicks off](https://www.esf.org/you-dare-press-release/) - New Horizon-funded project starting! YOU-DARE tackles gender narratives in far-right youth movements
- [Roadmapping Distributed Research Infrastructures in Europe Workshop 2025](https://www.esf.org/roadmapping-distributed-research-infrastructures-in-europe-workshop-2025/) - 9 - 10 June 2025 in Krakow, ESF and Europlanet Society are co-organising a two half-day workshop, just before the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI).
- [CRAF](https://www.esf.org/craf/) - Keeping the frequency bands used by European radio astronomers free of interference
- [ALMASI](https://www.esf.org/almasi/) - Aligning and Mutualizing Nonprofit Open Access Publishing Services Internationally
- [CRAFT-OA](https://www.esf.org/craft-oa/) - Creating a robust accessible federated technology for open access
- [DIAMAS](https://www.esf.org/diamas/) - Developing Institutional Open Access Publishing Models to Advance Scholarly Communication
- [Project Coordination and Management](https://www.esf.org/project-coordination-management/) - We coordinate and manage projects from planning to execution, amplifying their impact.
- [PALOMERA](https://www.esf.org/palomera/) - Policy alignment of open access monographs in the European Research Area
- [The ACCTING project comes to an end](https://www.esf.org/the-accting-project-comes-to-an-end/) - The ACCTING project, Advancing behavioural change through the European Green Deal has concluded.
- [Advancing Gender Equality in Sport: Highlights from the SUPPORTER Final Conference](https://www.esf.org/advancing-gender-equality-in-sport/) - On 4–5 June 2025, the SUPPORTER project organised its final conference in Prague.
- [SUPPORTER achieves key milestone in driving gender equality in sports](https://www.esf.org/esf-supporter-gender-equality-sports/) - Eight sports higher education institutions have successfully developed, endorsed, and published their Inclusive Gender Equality Plans.
- [BEACON 2025: A Landmark Gathering for Astrobiology in Europe](https://www.esf.org/beacon-2025-a-landmark-gathering-for-astrobiology-in-europe/) - ESF supports successful second edition of the Biennial European Astrobiology Conference
- [Committee on Radio Astronomy Frequencies (CRAF) admitted to CISPR seeking to advance standards for satellite radio-noise](https://www.esf.org/committee-on-radio-astronomy-frequencies-craf-admitted-to-cispr-seeking-to-advance-standards-for-satellite-radio-noise/) - The Committee on Radio Astronomy Frequencies has been admitted as an I-member of the International Special Committee on Radio Interference.
- [Diversity & Inclusivity](https://www.esf.org/diversity-inclusivity/) - We support our partners in integrating the principles of diversity and inclusivity into their research practices, fostering an equitable and inclusive environment throughout the project.
- [RESIST](https://www.esf.org/resist/) - Regions for climate change resilience through Innovation, Science and Technology
- [MOBI-TWIN](https://www.esf.org/mobi-twin/) - Twin transition and changing patterns of spatial mobility: a regional approach.
- [YOU-DARE](https://www.esf.org/youdare/) - YOUth Debunking the gendered Arguments of far-Right Extremism
- [PATTERN](https://www.esf.org/pattern/) - Piloting open and responsible Activities and Trainings Towards the Enhancement of Researchers Networks
- [GenderSAFE](https://www.esf.org/gendersafe/) - Promoting comprehensive policies to end gender-based violence in research and higher education.
- [ACCTING](https://www.esf.org/projects-accting/) - AdvanCing behavioural Change Through an INclusive Green Deal.
- [SUPPORTER](https://www.esf.org/supporter/) - SecUring sPORTs Education thRough innovative and inclusive Gender Equality Plans
- [UniSAFE](https://www.esf.org/unisafe/) - Gender-based violence and institutional responses: Building a knowledge base and operational tools to make universities and research organisations safe
- [TIME4CS](https://www.esf.org/time4cs/) - Supporting sustainable Institutional Changes to promote Citizen Science in Science and Technology
- [MultiMiner](https://www.esf.org/multiminer/) - Multi-source and Multi-scale Earth observation and Novel Machine Learning Methods for Mineral Exploration and Mine Site Monitoring
- [ASTRAIOS](https://www.esf.org/astraios/) - Analysis of Skills, Training, Research, And Innovation Opportunities in Space
- [WBC-RRI.NET](https://www.esf.org/wbc-rri-net/) - Responsible Research and Innovation in the Western Balkans
- [Europlanet 2024 RI](https://www.esf.org/europlanet-2024-ri/) - Europlanet 2024 Research Infrastructure
- [RESISTIRÉ](https://www.esf.org/resistire/) - Reducing gendered inequalities caused by Covid-19 policies
- [The Nuclear Physics European Collaboration Committee (NuPECC) ](https://www.esf.org/nuppec/) - Strengthening European collaboration in nuclear physics
- [CTLS](https://www.esf.org/ctls/) - Core Technologies for Life Sciences
- [Launch of the ALMASI project](https://www.esf.org/launch-of-the-almasi-project/) - ESF is proud to announce the launch of ALMASI (Aligning and Mutualising Nonprofit Open Access Publishing Services Internationally)
- [ERIMOTE](https://www.esf.org/erimote/) - Transition to digital/remote research infrastructure service provision: lessons learnt, needs and best practices
- [cOAlition S](https://www.esf.org/coalitions/) - Making full and immediate Open Access a reality
- [European Astrobiology Institute (EAI)](https://www.esf.org/eai/) - A virtual institute for Astrobiology in Europe
- [European Space Sciences Committee (ESSC) ](https://www.esf.org/essc/) - Europe’s advisor on space science and policy
- [College of Research Associates](https://www.esf.org/college-research-associates/) - Join ESF's College of Research Associates as a consultant
- [Fight Kids Cancer](https://www.esf.org/fight-kids-cancer/) - Fight Kids Cancer (FKC) is a collaborative research programme supporting academic research for paediatric cancers.
- [Open Science](https://www.esf.org/open-science/) - We enable Open Science, driving advancement of accessible and collaborative research.
- [Unlocking the Potential of Bryophytes: BRYOMOLECULES documentary released ](https://www.esf.org/bryomolecules-documentary-bryophytes/) - ESF is pleased to announce the release of the BRYOMOLECULES documentary.
- [Celebrating 50 Years of ESF: A Milestone in Catalysing Research](https://www.esf.org/celebrating-50-years-of-esf/) - The European Science Foundation, celebrated its 50th anniversary with a conference.
- [Welcome to our Newest Member: AERG, the Association of ERC Grantees](https://www.esf.org/welcome-to-our-newest-member-aerg-the-association-of-erc-grantees/) - We are delighted to our newest Member: AERG, the Association of ERC Grantees
- [ESF's involvement in European Research Infrastructures landscape](https://www.esf.org/esfs-involvement-in-european-research-infrastructures-landscape/) - From the outset, the ESF has been instrumental in sculpting the European research infrastructure (RI) policy framework. The foundation's efforts gained momentum with the advent of the European Research Area (ERA) in 2000, emphasizing the need for large-scale scientific infrastructures through intergovernmental collaboration. The ESF's role as a convening platform for policy dialogue facilitated the
- [Stakeholder Mapping & Engagement ](https://www.esf.org/stakeholder-mapping-engagement/) - We provide expertise in stakeholder mapping and engagement, fostering diverse, sustainable connections.
- [Research Ethics](https://www.esf.org/research-ethics/) - We facilitate frameworks for advancing the highest standards of ethics in research.
- [AgroServ](https://www.esf.org/agroserv/) - Research infrastructures services for a sustainable and resilient agriculture and agro-ecological transitions

## Pages

- [ESF European Science Foundation](https://www.esf.org/) - Your Partner in Science Advancing high-quality research through expert management and support About us Our Mission Statement We are a non-profit, non-governmental organisation offering expert, independent management and support throughout the entire research lifecycle-from conception and implementation to evaluation, sustainability, and impact. Your Partner for Research Assessment & Grant Evaluation With up to 5000 proposals
- [Meet our Staff!](https://www.esf.org/meet-our-staff/) - ESF's dynamic, international team drives high-quality scientific research Our talented & experienced team supports you all the way. Management Partnerships & Development Grant Evaluation Programme Management Research Management and Support Science Policy Support Communication Support Corporate Support Management Group Nicolas Walter Chief Executive Officer Emmanouil Detsis Head of Science Operations Caroline Lambert Head of Finances
- [Our Teams](https://www.esf.org/teams/) - Covering all scientific disciplines Through its dedicated and expert team members, ESF covers all scientific disciplines. Grant Evaluation and Research Assessment For decades, ESF has been conducting research assessment across a wide range of projects and applications, helping organisations identify and fund the most promising research. We deliver high-quality, independent evaluations in collaboration with our
- [Privacy policy](https://www.esf.org/privacy-policy/) - Privacy & Data Protection In compliance with article 13 of the EU GDPR Regulation No 679/2016, ESF's Privacy Policy is available here: ESF Privacy Policy 2025 (.pdf). Cookies This website uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as "cookies"). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged.
- [Cookie Policy (EU)](https://www.esf.org/cookie-policy-eu/) - This Cookie Policy was last updated on Dec 04, 2025 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the European Economic Area and Switzerland. 1. Introduction Our website, https://www.esf.org (hereinafter: "the website") uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as "cookies"). Cookies are also placed by third parties
- [Programme Management](https://www.esf.org/programme-management/) - Your partner in We help to create an efficient collaborative environment for research and innovation At ESF, we provide expertise in managing funding programmes. Our comprehensive approach ensures that every step of the funding process-from call design to post-award administration and monitoring-is taken care of. We also handle administration for collaborative funding initiatives. As a
- [Contact Us](https://www.esf.org/contact-us/) - Feel free to fill in the form to contact our team. Old-fashioned letters and phone calls work too! Please note that unfortunately ESF does not provide any type of financial support. Find out more about our activities here. 1 quai Lezay Marnesia BP 90015 67080 Strasbourg cedex France Tel: +33 (0)388 76 71 00 Name
- [About Us](https://www.esf.org/about-us/) - About us Advancing high-quality research through expert management and support ESF, Your Partner in Science ESF (European Science Foundation) is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation committed to advancing high-quality research across Europe and beyond since 1974. With established records in all disciplines, ESF offers expert, independent management and support throughout the entire research lifecycle-from conception and
- [Research Assessment Solutions](https://www.esf.org/teams/research-assessment-solutions/) - your partner for Research Grants & Institutional Evaluation We ensure independent Research Assessment ESF specialises in research assessment, helping organisations identify and fund the most promising research across a wide range of projects and applications. Together with our Community of Experts, of over 10,000 reviewers across all scientific fields, we deliver independent, high-quality research evaluations
- [Materials Science](https://www.esf.org/teams/materials-science/) - Your partner in Materials Science Cluster Maximising the impact of materials research in Europe Material Science projects funded by the European Commission are at the right address at ESF. With our expert scientific team, we effectively coordinate and support EU-funded projects in this field. This includes supporting assessment of their sustainability and impact, as well
- [Members](https://www.esf.org/members/) - Our Our 10 members organisations from 8 European countries share ESF's primary mission to promote and support high‑quality scientific research in Europe, whether through funding, performing research, or advancing scientific infrastructure. Become a Member Organisation! Our Members Associate Member Fund for Scientific Research - Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique (FNRS) Belgium Find out more Full Member
- [Join Our Team](https://www.esf.org/join-us/) - Join us Join our team and play a role in advancing impactful research! You'll collaborate with passionate experts in diverse scientific fields, contributing to cutting-edge projects and initiatives that address global challenges. We welcome you to an internationally oriented, non-profit organisation that values excellence, inclusivity, and collaboration. Check our current vacancies Join the College of
- [Scientific Structures](https://www.esf.org/scientific-structures/) - Your Partner in and Networks ESF provides expertise in hosting and supporting scientific structures that advance research and innovation. By managing networks, consortia, and research platforms, we enable seamless collaboration and coordination across disciplines and borders. Our approach focuses on ensuring effective governance, operational excellence, and sustainable management for scientific organisations. This creates an environment
- [Inclusive Science](https://www.esf.org/teams/inclusive-science/) - Your partner in Inclusive Science Cluster Home » Our Teams » Inclusive Science We help to create an efficient collaborative environment for research and innovation We support the research and innovation community in embedding inclusivity in research by enabling collaborations, mentoring organisations, and providing tailored tools and solutions. Our main activities focus on institutional change,
- [Science Policy Support](https://www.esf.org/teams/science-policy-support/) - YOUR PARTNER FOR Image: ©YurolaitsAlbert, iStock Facilitating research system transformation by supporting organisations driving policy agendas in Europe. ESF plays a supportive and enabling role in research system reform by working with and for organisations that lead science policy development and advice. We offer expert coordination, implementation support, and secretariat services to networks and institutions
- [Communication and Dissemination](https://www.esf.org/teams/communication/) - Your Partner in We aim to amplify the impact of scientific initiatives through clear, consistent and engaging communication As a trusted partner in communication, dissemination, and outreach, we support scientific structures and EU-funded projects in maximising their impact. Our skills span diverse research fields, such as space, materials and inclusive science. With in-depth understanding
- [Research Infrastructures](https://www.esf.org/teams/research-infrastructures/) - Your partner in Research Infrastructure Cluster We enable effective and impactful research infrastructure initiatives. Our longstanding experience drives the advancement of research infrastructures within EU-funded projects and scientific structures. Since 2000, we have played a pivotal role in shaping the European research infrastructure policy landscape, allowing stakeholders to focus on their scientific endeavours. We ensure
- [Space Science](https://www.esf.org/teams/space-science/) - Your partner in Space Science Cluster We operate in the European space science landscape conducting studies and supporting scientific initiatives. Since 1974, we have provided support and expert advice to European space agencies and decision makers in the space domain. Through independent contract work, we provide studies and analyses to the European Space Agency, EU
- [EU projects](https://www.esf.org/eu-projects/) - Your partner for EU Projects We coordinate and support EU-funded projects to amplify their impact. At ESF, we specialise in coordinating and supporting EU-funded projects, ensuring sustainable, high-quality project outcomes. With a long-standing track record in managing diverse projects, we have built a reputation for providing effective coordination and support. We facilitate all project
- [Media kit](https://www.esf.org/media-kit/) - Communicating about ESF Description of ESF Very short summary (39 words) ESF (European Science Foundation) is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation offering expert, independent management and support throughout the entire research lifecycle - from conception and implementation to evaluation, sustainability, and impact. Find out more at esf.org and follow us on LinkedIn. Short summary (109 words)

## Categories

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## Tags

- [Coordination](https://www.esf.org/tag/coordination/)
- [Communication and Dissemination](https://www.esf.org/tag/communication-dissemination/)
- [Stakeholder mapping](https://www.esf.org/tag/stakeholder-mapping/)
- [Stakeholder engagement](https://www.esf.org/tag/stakeholder-engagement/)
- [Research ethics](https://www.esf.org/tag/research-ethics/)
- [Data protection](https://www.esf.org/tag/data-protection/)
- [Diversity and Inclusion](https://www.esf.org/tag/diversity-and-inclusion/)
- [Funding Management](https://www.esf.org/tag/funding-management/)
- [Policy recommendations](https://www.esf.org/tag/policy-recommendations/)
- [Research Infrastructure](https://www.esf.org/tag/research-infrastructure/)
- [Science Policy Support](https://www.esf.org/tag/science-policy-support/)
- [RRI](https://www.esf.org/tag/rri/)
- [Inclusive Science](https://www.esf.org/tag/inclusive-science/)
- [Open Science](https://www.esf.org/tag/open-science/)
- [Institutional Change](https://www.esf.org/tag/institutional-change/)
- [Materials](https://www.esf.org/tag/materials/)
- [Space Science](https://www.esf.org/tag/space-science/)
- [Research Assessment and Grant Evaluation](https://www.esf.org/tag/research-assessment-and-grant-evaluation/)
- [Completed Projects](https://www.esf.org/tag/completed/)
- [Ongoing Projects](https://www.esf.org/tag/ongoing/)
- [Secretariat](https://www.esf.org/tag/secretariat/)
- [Programme Management](https://www.esf.org/tag/programme-management/)
- [EAI](https://www.esf.org/tag/eai/)