Our Board of Directors unanimously appointed Tim Bedford (Associate Principal Research & Knowledge Exchange at the University of Strathclyde) as first Vice President and Jennifer Herek (Dean of the Faculty of Science & Technology at the University of Twente) as Vice President and Treasurer.
CESAER joined forces with the governments of United States, Finland, Belgium, the Netherlands, as well as the International Science Council and the European Commission to organise a workshop on research security in the context of global cooperation under increasing geopolitical tensions. The report is now available!
"We are currently on a trajectory where ERA and its Forum is moving towards a-little-bit-of-everything done according to an if-you-feel-like-it approach. Now is the time to adjust course and realign" explains Mattias Björnmalm for Science Business.
As Vice President of our association and Co-Chair of Task Force Openness of Science & Technology, Jennifer Herek reflects on our purpose and values, advocating for a more proactive role in safeguarding global cooperation in times of increased scrutiny and securitization.