USEFUL LINKS

I. Inportant EU sites

• Official European Union site:
  http://europa.eu.int/
• Eurostat:
  http://europa.eu.int/eurostat.html
• Eurolex Official Journal:
  http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/index.html
• EU and NGO's:
  http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgc/ong/en/index.htm
• EU General Search Engine:
  http://europa.eu.int/geninfo/query_en.htm
• EU Databases:
  http://europa.eu.int/geninfo/search/databases_en.htm

II. Project management links

• Contract Guidelines:
  http://www.cordis.lu/fp5/management/home.html
• Guidelines for Project Co-ordinators:
  www.cordis.lu/growth/
• Guidelines on Financial Issues:
  www.cordis.lu/fp5/financial-guides.htm
• The Model Contract:
  www.cordis.lu/fp5/mod-cont.htm
• Contract Preparation Forms:
  www.cordis.lu/fp5/cpf.htm
• Technology Implementation Plan:
  www.cordis.lu/fp5/tip.htm
• Reporting Format for R&D Contracts:
  www.cordis.lu/growth/src/manage.htm
• Contract Preparation Forms:
  www.cordis.lu/fp5/cpf.htm
• The Model Contract:
  www.cordis.lu/fp5/mod-cont.htm
• Guidelines on Financial Issues:
  www.cordis.lu/fp5/financial-guides.htm
• European Court of Auditor Reports:
  http://www.eca.eu.int
• Templates for Timesheets:
  www.hyperion.ie/templates.htm
• Guidelines for Management (Section 4 of Consortium Agreement)
  http://www.cordis.lu/ipr-helpdesk/en/r_006_en.htm#ca
• Templates for Pert Charts, Gantt Charts:
  www.hyperion.ie/templates.htm
• Reporting Format for R&D Contracts:
  www.cordis.lu/growth/src/manage.htm
• Project Management Institute(PMI:
  http://www.pmi.org

III. The 6-th Framework Programme (FP6)

• Key Websites for Research Priorities:
  www.hyperion.ie/fp6websites.htm/
• CORDIS:
  www.cordis.lu/rtd2002/
• Road map for Framework 6:
  www.cordis.lu/rtd2002/fp-debate/roadmap.htm
• Networks of Excellence and Integrated Projects:
  http://europa.eu.int/comm/research/fp6/networks-ip.html
• Framework 6 Conference in London (January 2002):
  http://www.dti.gov.uk/ostinternational/eu_rtd_d/src/fp6/conference.html
• Model Contract (FP6):
  http://europa.eu.int/comm/research/fp6/working-groups/model-contract/index_en.html
• Model Contract Group:
  http://europa.eu.int/comm/research/model-contract-group/
• Rules for non-EU Countries:
  http://europa.eu.int/comm/research/iscp/countries.html

IV. Associations and Networks

• EU
  R&D Associations
  www.hyperion.ie/euassociations.htm
• EARMA
  European Association of Research Managers and Administrators
  www.earma.org
• ESF
  European Science Foundation
  http://www.esf.org/
• EARTO
  European Association of Research and Technology Organizations
  www.earto.org
• AEIDL
  European Association for Information on Local Development
  www.aeidl.be
• CRE
  European Association for Information on Local Development
  www.aeidl.be
• CRE
  Association of European Universities
  www.unige.ch/cre/
• EAEME
  European Association for Environmental Management Education
  www.jrc.org/eaeme/
• EAEE
  European Association for Earthquake Engineering
  www.ins.itu.edu.tr/eaee/eaee.htm
• EAERE
  European Association for Environmental Economists
  http://www.EAEE.org
• EAGE
  European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers
  www-gpi.physik.uni-karlsruhe.de/pub/li/publi/node5.html
• EAPS
  European Association for Population Studies
  www.nidi.nl/eaps/
• EARA
  European Association for Research in Astronomy
  www.iap.fr/eara/
• EARsel
  European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories
  www.earsel.org
• EPBS
  European Association for Professionals in Biomedicine
  www.european-epbs.org
• EUREC Agency
  European Renewable Energy Research Centres Agency
  www.eurec.be
• EADL
  European Association for Distant Education
  www.eadl.org
• EAEA
  European Association for the Education of Adults
  www.eaea.org
• RCN
  Research Council of Norway
  www.rcn.no
• SARMA
  Swiss Association of Research Managers and Administrators
  www.sarma.ch
• SWEPM
  Society of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine
  www.vie.gla.ac.uk/index.htm
• NSF
  National Science Foundation(USA)
  http://www.nsf.gov
• AAAS
  American Association for the Advancement of Science
  http://www.aaas.org/
• FAS
  Federation of American Scientists
  http://www.fas.org/