Commission Decision of 5 February 2016 on the appointment of certain members of the Scientific Council of the European Research Council 2016/C 47/04
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THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to the Council Decision 2013/743/EU of 3 December 2013 establishing the specific programme implementing Horizon 2020 – the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2014-2020) and repealing Decisions 2006/971/EC, 2006/972/EC, 2006/973/EC, 2006/974/EC and 2006/975/EC, and in particular Article 7(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) By Decision C(2013) 8915 (as subsequently modified by Decision C(2015) 788) the Commission established the European Research Council (ERC) for the period from 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2020 as the means of implementing the actions under Part I Excellent science which relate to the specific objective The European Research Council (ERC), referred to in point (a) of Article 3(1) of Decision 2013/743/EU.
(2) The ERC is composed of the independent Scientific Council provided for in Article 7 of Decision 2013/743/EU and the dedicated implementation structure provided for in Article 8 of that Decision.
(3) Pursuant to Article 2(1) of Decision C(2013) 8915, the Scientific Council is composed of President of the ERC and 21 members.
(4) Pursuant to the third subparagraph of Article 7(1) of Decision 2013/743/EU, the members of the Scientific Council are appointed for a term of up to four years, renewable once. They should be appointed in a manner to ensure the continuity of the work of the Scientific Council.
(5) The term of office of certain members of the Scientific Council will end on 31 December 2015 and there is a need for the renewal of the Scientific Council membership.
(6) Pursuant to the second subparagraph of Article 7(1) of Decision 2013/743/EU, the members of the Scientific Council are appointed by the Commission, following an independent and transparent procedure for their identification agreed with the Scientific Council, including a consultation of the scientific community and a report to the European Parliament and the Council. For this purpose, a standing committee for the identification of the future members of the Scientific Council was set up. The Identification Committee made recommendations to the Commission for the replacement of members of the Scientific Council that were accepted,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
Professor Sir Christopher CLARK is appointed member of the ERC Scientific Council for a first mandate ending 31 December 2019. Professor Barbara ROMANOWICZ is appointed member of the ERC Scientific Council for a first mandate ending 31 December 2019.
Article 2
The members of the ERC Scientific Council are listed in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on 1 January 2016.
Done at Brussels, 5 February 2016. For the Commission Carlos Moedas Member of the Commission
ANNEX
ANNEX Members of the ERC Scientific Council
Name and Institute End of term of office Klaus BOCK, Danish National Research Foundation 31 December 2016 Margaret BUCKINGHAM, Pasteur Institute, Paris 30 June 2019 Christopher CLARK, University of Cambridge 31 December 2019 Athene DONALD, University of Cambridge 31 December 2016 Barbara ENSOLI, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Roma 31 December 2016 Nuria Sebastian GALLES, University of Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona 31 December 2016 Michael KRAMER, Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, Bonn 30 June 2019 Tomas JUNGWIRTH, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic 31 December 2018 Matthias KLEINER, Technical University of Dortmund 31 December 2016 Eva KONDOROSI, Hungarian Academy of Sciences 31 December 2016 Barbara ROMANOWICZ, Berkeley Seismological Laboratory 31 December 2019 Mart SAARMA, University of Helsinki 31 December 2016 Nils Christian STENSETH, University of Oslo 31 December 2017 Martin STOKHOF, University of Amsterdam 31 December 2017 Janet THORNTON, European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) European Molecular Biology Laboratory 31 December 2018 Isabelle VERNOS, Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats, Barcelona 30 June 2019 Reinhilde VEUGELERS, Catholic University of Leuven 31 December 2016 Michel WIEVIORKA, Centre for Sociological Analysis and Intervention, Paris 31 December 2017 Fabio ZWIRNER, University of Padova 31 December 2018