Overview
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Lobbying Costs
None declared
Financial year: Oct 2022 - Sep 2023
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
6 Fte (6)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
10
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER)
EU Transparency Register
484959115993-15 First registered on 10 Feb 2015
Goals / Remit
CESAER is an international association of leading specialised and comprehensive universities with a strong science and technology profile. Our aims are to: advocate Members´ interests by aiding policymakers and funders shaping European strategies, policies and programmes for research, education, innovation and university leadership; learn from each other by sharing and spreading intelligence, knowledge and best practice in research, education, innovation and university leadership; safeguard sustainable funding by advocating and shaping sustainable competitive and non-competitive funding streams to our Members from different sources at various levels; lead debate on key issues by advancing reflection and understanding of the roles of science and technology in knowledge societies for a sustainable future; amplify the Members´ and Association’s strengths by supporting Members in displaying their excellence and distinctiveness in Europe and beyond.
Main EU files targeted
Global approach to research, innovation and education; European Research Area; European Innovation Agenda; Science Diplomacy; European Excellence Initiative; Pact for Research and Innovation in Europe; European Education Area; European Higher Education Area; European Higher Education Sector Observatory; European innovation ecosystems; EU strategy for universities; European Universities initiative; Competitive funding and European funding programmes for research, education and innovation; Research assessment system; Science & technology infrastructures; Open Access, etc.
Address
Head Office
Kasteelpark Arenberg 1
LEUVEN 3001 - 2200
BELGIUMEU Office
Kasteelpark Arenberg 1
LEUVEN 3001 - 2200
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
6
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 6 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
6
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 27 Apr 2024
Name Start date End Date Mr David Bohmert 25 Feb 2020 25 Feb 2021 Ms Indre ANTANAVIČIŪTĖ 26 Sep 2019 01 Aug 2020 Mr Axel Mattias BJÖRNMALM 26 Sep 2019 01 Aug 2020 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
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Networking
Affiliation
EOSC association
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Closed financial year
Oct 2022 - Sep 2023
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Total organisational budget in closed year
762,000€
Major funding types in closed year
Member's contribution
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Commission expert group on the ERA Forum#E03833#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3833 #Not a member #C#Academia/Research# ACCESS TO EXCELLENCE - R&I AND COHESION MANAGING AUTHORITIES NETWORK #Inclusive Gender Equality in the European Research Area
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
- Position 'EU missions and the way forward for mission-oriented research & innovation' (https://www.cesaer.org/news/eu-missions-and-the-way-forward-for-mission-oriented-research-and-innovation-1623/)
- Input 'Towards next framework programme for research & innovation 2028-2034 ('FP10')' (https://www.cesaer.org/news/towards-fp10-the-next-framework-programme-for-research-and-innovation-1614/)
- Declaration on contributions of universities of science and technology to sustainability (https://www.cesaer.org/news/universities-of-science-and-technology-underline-their-responsibility-and-willingness-to-advance-contributions-to-sustainability-1561/)
- White Paper 'Leading by example: Boosting sustainability through good governance adopted by universities of S&T' (https://www.cesaer.org/news/universities-of-science-and-technology-explore-boosting-contributions-to-sustainability-1559/)
- White Paper 'Keeping science open? Current challenges in the day-to-day reality of universities' (https://www.cesaer.org/news/keeping-science-open-current-challenges-in-the-day-to-day-reality-of-universities-1556/)
- Position 'European Research Area as a trailblazer' (https://www.cesaer.org/news/european-research-area-as-a-trailblazer-1512/)
- Position ’Supporting modern and stable research careers in Europe’ (https://www.cesaer.org/news/supporting-modern-and-stable-research-careers-in-europe-1510/)
- Position 'Deep tech unlocked by universities of science & technology’ (https://www.cesaer.org/news/deep-tech-unlocked-by-universities-of-science-and-technology-1492/)
- Position 'Ensuring high-quality, transparent, open, trustworthy and equitable scholarly publishing' (https://www.cesaer.org/news/ensuring-high-quality-transparent-open-trustworthy-and-equitable-scholarly-publishing-1478/)
- Joint statement 'Future-proof Horizon Europe with balanced research and innovation calls' (https://www.cesaer.org/news/rebalancing-research-and-innovation-calls-under-horizon-europe-1407/)
- Position 'Advancing innovation and knowledge valorisation from European Innovation Council' (https://www.cesaer.org/news/advancing-innovation-and-knowledge-valorisation-from-european-innovation-council-1364/)
- Position 'Boost synergies in research and innovation funding' (https://www.cesaer.org/news/infrastructures-and-synergies-to-help-tackle-local-and-global-challenges-1293/)
- Position 'Scientific & technological infrastructures to help tackle local and global challenges' (https://www.cesaer.org/news/infrastructures-and-synergies-to-help-tackle-local-and-global-challenges-1293/)
- Position 'Design Principles for European Higher Education Sector Observatory' (https://www.cesaer.org/news/design-principles-for-european-higher-education-sector-observatory-1236/)
- Position 'Contributions of Universities of Science & Technology to implementing the European Research Area' (https://www.cesaer.org/news/contributions-of-universities-of-science-and-technology-to-implement-the-european-research-area-1231/)
- Position 'Boosting disruptive innovation by fostering new mindsets and co-creating innovation' (https://www.cesaer.org/news/boosting-disruptive-innovation-by-fostering-new-mindsets-and-co-creating-innovation-1205/)
- Position 'Guiding principles for the Global Framework for S&T Cooperation' (https://www.cesaer.org/news/four-guiding-principles-for-the-global-framework-for-sandt-cooperation-1186/)
- Statement on the exemption of not-for-profit educational and scientific repositories, digital archives, and libraries from the Digital Services Act (https://www.cesaer.org/news/support-for-educational-and-scientific-exemptions-from-the-digital-services-act-1183/)Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
10 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 12 Feb 2024 Location Brussels Subject • next steps for the European Research Area • remainder of Horizon Europe • trajectory towards FP10 DG Research and Innovation Attending - Marc Lemaître (Director-General)
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Date 19 Jul 2021 Location Videoconférence Subject Skills Roundtable on Digital Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
- Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet member)
- Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists - Capgemini Invent - the Netherlands
- fit4internet - Verein zur Steigerung der digitalen Kompetenzen in Österreich
- Avast Software s.r.o.
- IOTA Stiftung
- Immutable Insight GmbH
- Asociatia Transilvania IT
- European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association
- Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship
- TIM S.p.A.
- SAP
- European Forum of technical and Vocational Education and Training
- UNI Europa
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Date 16 Mar 2021 Location Videoconference Subject European Bauhaus, Transformation agenda for higher education and Involvement and engagement of university associations in the governance and implementation of the European Research Area and the European Education Area Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
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Date 16 Mar 2021 Location Videoconference Subject European Bauhaus, Transformation agenda for higher education and Involvement and engagement of university associations in the governance and implementation of the European Research Area and the European Education Area Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Innovation and Youth Attending - Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
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Date 15 Feb 2019 Location Brussels Subject Higher education Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Attending - Jean-Philippe Gammel (Cabinet member)
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Date 14 Feb 2019 Location Brussels Subject Horizon Europe Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation Attending - Keith Sequeira (Cabinet member)
- Carlos Moedas (Commissioner)
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Date 05 Mar 2018 Location Brussels Subject FP9 Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation Attending - Keith Sequeira (Cabinet member)
- Carlos Moedas (Commissioner)
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Date 02 Feb 2017 Location Brussels Subject Interdisciplinary education and research, the Erasmus+ programme, the EIT and the JRC Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Attending - Tibor Navracsics (Commissioner)
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Date 02 Feb 2017 Location Brussels Subject New Skills Agenda for Europe Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen Portfolio Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility Attending - Stefaan Hermans (Cabinet member)
- Julie Fionda (Cabinet member)
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Date 13 Feb 2015 Location Brussels Subject European Research Area Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation Attending - Carlos Moedas (Commissioner)