Provisional members and Observers of the EOSC Association
The mandate of the current EOSC governance comes to an end on 31 December 2020.
As explained by EOSC EB Co-chair Cathrin Stöver, the EB, GB and the EC have agreed that there will only be four initial members in the EOSC Association, whose main mission would be to quickly accept Members and Observers as soon as it starts it operations.
The Deed of Association of the EOSC Association was signed on 29 July 2020. On 11 September the EOSC Association received the Royal Decree, meaning that legally, the Association is now established. The first General Assembly is taking place on 17 December 2020. Please find the EOSC Association Statutes at this link
Applications received before 15 October were considered for preliminary admission in time for the first General Assembly on 17 December. Applications filed thereafter will be considered for the next round of admissions which will be in 2021.
Please find a full PDF list of all members, provisional members, and provisional observers.
Please apply via this webform
Academic and Research Network of Slovenia
Country: Slovenia
The Academic and Research Network of Slovenia (ARNES) is a public institute that provides network and other services to research, educational and cultural organizations, and enables them to establish connections and cooperation with each other and with related organizations abroad.
Website: https://www.arnes.si
Adam Mickiewicz University
Country: Poland
AMU is the major academic institution in Poznań and one of the top Polish universities. Its reputation has been founded on tradition, achievements of the academic staff, and attractive interdisciplinary curricula offered to students. AMU is one of ten research universities in Poland, strongly oriented to the development of scientific research and their internationalization. AMU is a centre of academic excellence where research and teaching are mutually sustaining.
Website: http://www.amu.edu.pl
Almaahad Almutagadem Specialized Computer Training Center
Country: Sudan
AASCTC is registered in Khartoum Sudan in 2014. Currently, it is collaborating with China Network Information Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences to install a Petascale Data Center, with Cloud Computing and Supercomputer based on Global Open Science Cloud(GOSC). AASCTC is collaborating with EGI on EOSC-Hub EAP project on GOSC. AASCTC is associate member of both International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Committee on Data (CODATA) .
Website: http://aasctc.com
Area Science Park
Country: Italy
Area Science Park is a public national research organization that promotes the development of innovation processes. For 40 years, its mission has been to boost connections between research and enterprise, public administration and the private sector, supporting national and international initiatives and fostering territorial development. Area Science Park’s valuable assets can provide a range of benefits including cutting-edge equipment and technological facilities for industrial research.
Website: http://www.areasciencepark.it
Athena - Research and Innovation Center in Information, Communication and Knowledge Technologies
Country: Greece
The vision of Athena RC is to serve the full spectrum of the research lifecycle, starting from basic and applied research, continuing on to system & product building and infrastructure service provision, and ending with technology transfer and entrepreneurship. The fundamental role of Athena RC is to build knowledge and devise solutions and technologies for the digital society. Its value lies in the unique collection of skills and know-how of its researchers and professional staff and its national and international reputation.
Website: http://www.athena-innovation.gr/en
Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación
Country: Spain
The Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) has been Spain’s national supercomputing facility since 2005. Its mission is to research, develop and manage information technologies in order to facilitate scientific progress. BSC was a pioneer in combining HPC service provision, and R&D into both computer and computational science under one roof. The centre currently has a staff of over 700 from 41 countries and it houses MareNostrum, who’s fifth edition will be a EuroHPC pre-Exascale computer.
Website: https://www.bsc.es/
BASQUE CENTER FOR APPLIED MATHEMATICS
Country: Spain
BCAM is a world-class interdisciplinary Research Centre in the field of Applied Mathematics that was founded in 2008, with a focus on interdisciplinary research in mathematics, as well as training, attracting talented scientists, and promoting scientific and technological advances worldwide. BCAM scientific activities are organised into Research Lines working in relevant areas through highly competitive projects. With the mission “mathematics in the service of society”.
Website: http://www.bcamath.org/en/
Belnet, Belgisch telematica-onderzoeksnetwerk - Réseau télématique belge de la recherche
Country: Belgium
Belnet, the Belgian national research and education network, has been providing high-quality, innovative network infrastructures and related services to Belgian universities, colleges, research centres, and public services since 1993. The ultra-high performance research network transports huge data flows and stimulates (inter)national cooperation in the field of research and education. In addition, Belnet offers services in the areas of connectivity, security, cloud, and mobility to its users.
Website: https://www.belnet.be
Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Country: Ukraine
/*-->*/ BITP, a leading institution of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, is representing both the interests of its scientific community and it is a representative of the Basic Coordination Center (BCC) of the Ukrainian National Grid (UNG). BITP is also defined as a legal entity that is representing UNG as an associate member of EGI.eu.
Website: http://www.bitp.kiev.ua
Centre Informatique National de l'Enseignement Supérieur
Country: France
CINES is a french national supercomputing center located in Montpellier. It offers global services to the scientific community in (1) High-Performance Computing (HPC); (2) Long term digital preservation; (3) Hosting of IT platforms. CINES is strongly involved in many EOSC projects: EOSC-Hub, EOSC-Pillar (technical coordinator), eTDR archiving platform in the EOSC marketplace and FAIRsFAIR. It also coordinates the CEF project PHIDIAS and is a founding member of the EUDAT-CDI consortium.
Website: https://www.cines.fr
Centre international d'enregistrement des publications en série / ISSN International Centre
Country: France
The ISSN International Centre is the Registration Authority for ISO 3297 -- ISSN. It manages the identification and the description of serial publications, print and digital, at the international level. With more than 90 member countries, the ISSN International Centre and the ISSN Network offer a suite of services on the ISSN portal (portal.issn.org), e.g. the Directory of Open Access Scholarly Resources (road.issn.org) and the Keepers Registry (keepers.issn.org).
Website: http://www.issn.org
Centro de Investigación Ecológica y Aplicaciones Forestales
Country: Spain
CREAF is a public research and innovation center in terrestrial ecology, territorial analysis and environmental impact, which strives for excellence in knowledge generation, methodological development, transfer, training and dissemination. It aims to contribute to improving the conservation and management of our natural environment and territory on the regional and global scales by acting as a bridge between academia, public administrations and society.
Website: http://www.creaf.cat/
Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas
Country: Spain
CIEMAT is a public research body assigned to the Ministry of Science and Innovation focusing on energy, environment and related technologies. It owns offices in several regions of Spain, and its activity is structured around projects which form a bridge between R+D+I and social interest goals. It collaborates with other R+D+I institutions and businesses in the sector to transfer the generated knowledge and technology, supporting and encouraging innovation and changing the economic model.
Website: http://www.ciemat.es
CESNET, zájmové sdružení právnických osob
Country: Czech Republic
CESNET was established in 1996 by public universities and the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic for the purpose of the operation and development of the e-infrastructure CESNET and realization of associated research in IT leading to the development of capacities and services of this research infrastructure. Since 2020, CESNET has been coordinating the development and operation of Czech national e-infrastructure e-INFRA CZ.
Website: http://www.cesnet.cz
Chalmers tekniska högskola Aktiebolag
Country: Sweden
Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden, founded in 1829, conducts research and education in technology and natural sciences at a high international level. The university has 3100 employees and 10,000 students, and offers education in engineering, science, shipping and architecture. With scientific excellence as a basis, Chalmers promotes knowledge and technical solutions for a sustainable world through global commitment and entrepreneurship.
Website: http://www.chalmers.se
