Founded in 2000, Eurice – European Research and Project Office GmbH provides comprehensive support services for the planning, initiation, and implementation of international collaborative research and innovation projects. Eurice is one of Europe’s largest project management offices and has been involved in more than 30 collaborative research projects in Horizon 2020 and its sub-programmes – among them research projects in the field of gene therapy and innovation-driven projects in the field of bio-based economy.
Eurice accompanies researchers and innovative companies through the entire lifecycle of a project – from the first idea to successful project completion – and beyond. According to the Horizon 2020 monitoring report published in 2016, Eurice belongs to the Top 3 of small and medium-sized enterprises in Europe regarding the number of signed Horizon 2020 agreements.
In CureCN Eurice supports the coordinator in all aspects of project management to ensure a smooth project implementation. This includes the project monitoring, progress management, and decision making. Eurice facilitates the project workflow in general and stimulates interaction between the consortium partners and different project management bodies.
Eurice is also involved in innovation-related activities such as dissemination and exploitation of results to maximise project impact. Eurice provides advice and support concerning Horizon2020-specific rules and regulations regarding Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)-issues to all partners throughout the project.