October 2014 – Present | Ireland

Employer | European Commission

Horizon 2020 covers activities related to science and technology, innovation, social sciences and humanities, ethics, gender, communication, project management and more. The Commission needs input from external experts given the broad range of research domains covered by the framework programmes. Working as an independent Expert involves the following range of tasks:

  • evaluate proposals to select the best ones for funding
  • monitor the progress of on-going projects
  • evaluate research and innovation (R&I) programmes
  • design R&I policies for the EU

My Programmes preferences include:

  • Horizon 2020 (including Euratom programme)
  • COSME (Competitiveness for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) programme

My Specialist Fields include:

  1. Science->ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY->Civil engineering -> Civil engineering
  2. Business and Innovation->BUSINESS->Business management -> Business plan
  3. Business and Innovation->BUSINESS->Business management -> Strategic management
  4. Business and Innovation->BUSINESS->Business management -> Business strategies
  5. Business and Innovation->BUSINESS->Business management -> Business support services
  6. Business and Innovation->BUSINESS->Business management -> Business coaching and mentoring
  7. Business and Innovation->BUSINESS->Business management -> Project management and co-ordination
  8. Business and Innovation->BUSINESS->Business management -> Start-up companies
  9. Business and Innovation->BUSINESS->Business management -> Leadership development
  10. Business and Innovation->BUSINESS->Business management -> Knowledge management
  11. Business and Innovation->BUSINESS->Business management -> Organisational management / development
  12. Business and Innovation->BUSINESS->IPR management -> Patents
  13. Business and Innovation->INNOVATION->Innovation management -> Innovation Management Assessment
  14. Business and Innovation->INNOVATION->Innovation management -> Innovation Management Consulting
  15. Business and Innovation->INNOVATION->Innovation management -> Innovation strategies
  16. Business and Innovation->INNOVATION->Innovation management -> Innovation policy
  17. Business and Innovation->SPECIFIC SECTORS->Energy -> Energy Efficiency
  18. Business and Innovation->SPECIFIC SECTORS->Energy->Renewable energy sources -> Sustainable energy communities
  19. Business and Innovation->SPECIFIC SECTORS->Energy->Renewable energy sources -> Sustainable energy policy

My Pre-defined Themes include:

  1. Horizon 2020 areas->Future and Emerging Technologies
  2. Horizon 2020 areas->Research Infrastructures
  3. Horizon 2020 areas->Advanced manufacturing and processing
  4. Horizon 2020 areas->Innovation in SMEs
  5. Horizon 2020 areas->Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials
  6. Horizon 2020 cross-cutting issues->Administration, management or evaluation of research and innovation projects, programmes or policies
  7. Horizon 2020 cross-cutting issues->Sustainable development
  8. Horizon 2020 cross-cutting issues->Innovation (technological as well as non-technological), including social innovation, innovation processes and management
  9. Horizon 2020 cross-cutting issues->Programme monitoring and evaluation
  10. Horizon 2020 cross-cutting issues->Research and innovation policy