European Physical Society

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

37,500€

Financial year: Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

2 Fte (2)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

1

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    European Physical Society   (EPS)

    EU Transparency Register

    32601792674-69 First registered on 27 Nov 2009

    Goals / Remit

    The EPS works to promote the interests of physics in Europe. Its activities revolve around the themes of promoting excellent physics research, supplying a European view on important questions relating to physics and acting as a liaison between physicists working in different fields and as a catalyst bringing together physicists of different countries.

    The EPS is a not-for-profit organisation. It represents over 130 000 members and physicists through its 42 national member societies. It also provides a forum for more than 3500 individual members from all over Europe. Academic research societies and large European research centres and institutions Associate Members. EPS headquater is located on the Mulhouse university campus.

    Different fields of physiscs are represented by the Divisions and Groups of the EPS.

    The main themes forming the EPS strategy include: European integration; Physics Education; Promoting scientific excellence; Science and society and communication; and Scientific publishing.

    Activities include: organising conferences; providing grants and fellowships; awarding prizes; representing the physics community in science policy issues; publication; outreach and communication.

    The EPS also represents the European Physics Community in meetings with other European learned societies, as well as with other similar organisations internationally.

    Main EU files targeted

    Horizon 2020, Research and Development, Energy, Photonics, Responsible research and innovation, s ience policy, open access, science educations

    Address

    Head Office
    rue des Frères Lumière, 6
    Mulhouse 68200
    FRANCE
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    2

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%2

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    2

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 06 Mar 2019

    Name Start date End Date
    Walter VAN DONINCK 20 Jul 2017 12 Jul 2018

    Complementary Information

    In addition to it President the EPS can be represented at the European level by its Vice-President, and the members of the Executive Committee and the EPS Secretariat.

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Mr Joseph David Lee (Secretary General)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr Joseph David Lee (Secretary General)

  • Categories

    Category

    III - Non-governmental organisations

    Subcategory

    Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    Initiative for Science in Europe
    European Materials Research Forum

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    37,500€

    EU grant income for closed financial year

    49,732 € (Source: H2020 European Commission)

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    Open Science Policy Platform#E03436 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=3436 #Member #C

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    The EPS represents the European physics community. Our activities include providing information to regarding research policy and funding to policy makers. The EPS also coordinates initiatives to promote physics to the general public and policy makers.

    The EPS is involved in the study of issues regarding physics education from the upper secondary level through university.

    The EPS also exchanges information among its members on relevant issues to support debates on the national level on research and educational issues.

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    1 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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