Mission & Vision

About us

What is Korea-EU Research Centre about?

"Leadership beyond membership"

Mission & Vision

Our mission is to promote the R&I cooperation between Korea and Europe through various activities, from improving mutual understandings to creating opportunities for diversified match-makings and collaborations.

  • Collect and analyze information on R&D programs, current issues and trends
  • Publish 'KERC Newsletter' and 'Issue Report'
  • Information sharing via website : www.k-erc.eu
  • Promote researchers of both sides to in/outbound exchange programs
  • Hold info-days to provide opportunities for collaboration
  • Support young researcher's career development and path-finding
  • Linkage with research institutes and funding agencies between Korea and Europe
  • Organize networking meetings
  • Organize and Manage EUKOR Community
  • National Coordinator of NCP
  • Play a role as Korea/EU Desk for each side
  • Support partnering and provide tailored information
  • Support policy cooperation between Korea and the EU

what we do

Our activities

What do we do to enhance Korea-EU R&I cooperation?

R&I News

We share the information about R&I policy and research trends in Europe and in Korea via our website and newsletters. We invite you to subscribe our weekly newsletters.

EUKOR Community

Founded by twelve European and Korean agencies, we hold annual meeting to facilitate effective cooperation in forming consortium and offering researcher match-making services.

Issue Report

We publish in-depth analysis of current R&I policy and issue in Europe to help researchers to enhance understanding and cooperation between Korea and Europe.

EU Research Career

We enhance opportunities for young researchers to develop their research careers in Korea and Europe through information sharing, setting up networks, holding events, and mentorship.

Information

We provide information about research institutes and funding programmes to increase awareness, mutual understanding and cooperation between Korea and Europe.

NCP Activities

As the National Contact Point of Korea to EU R&I framework programme, we provide information, individual assistance, and professional support services on EU R&I funding programmes.

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