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KoWi
Koordinierungsstelle EG der Wissenschaftsorganisationen
Mission
KoWi, the
European Liaison Office of the German Research Organisations, is a
non-profit organisation. KoWi is supported by the "Association for the
Promotion of European and International Cooperation in Science" and is
financed by he German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft,
DFG). KoWi provides information, advice and training services to enable
primarily researchers from German universities to participate
successfully in the European Framework Programme.
Clients
KoWi offers its
services to all German research institutions with a focus on universities
and other higher education institutions.
Services
Tailored information
on EU funding opportunities and research policies
Advice on proposal
writing and project implementation as well as strategic consulting for
universities
Training and practical
guidance on obtaining and managing EU projects
With premises both in Bonn and Brussels for more than 19 year, KoWi has been in close contact with other research organisations, with national authorities on federal and regional "Länder" level as well as with the relevant EU institutions concerned with research and development. KoWi is part of the self-government of science and works as an intermediary between EU institutions and the German scientific Community. On the European level KoWi acts in close cooperation with other research offices within the Informal Group of R&D Liaison Offices (IGLO).
KoWi supports the European cooperation of higher education institutions,
non-university research institutions and the economy. Kowi is a service
platform for all members of its association. Members of the association are:
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH), German Federation of Industrial
Research Associations (AiF), German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), German
Research Foundation (DFG), Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Helmholtz Association of
German Research Centres (HGF), the German Rectors' Conference (HRK), Max
Planck Society for the Advancement of Science (MPG), The Stifterverband
joint initiative of German industries to promote science and higher
education, Leibniz Association (WGL).
For more information contact :
| Jens-Peter Gaul, Director |
Kowi
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