Our Team

Marc Schiltz, PhD, MBA

Dr Andreea Monnat

Deputy Chief Executive Officer

• Coordination Public-Private Collaborations (BRIDGES, Industrial Fellowships, IPBG)
• Coordination JUMP (Pathfinder, Proof of Concept),
• KITS programme

Email: andreea.monnat@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 09
Fax: + 352 26 19 25-35

Christiane Kaell

Head of Unit – Thematic Research Programmes

• CORE Coordination
• CORE Contact for Materials Science and Technology, Physics
• OPEN Coordination
• Contact: National Research Priorities
• ERA-Net: MERANET

Didier Goossens

Head of Corporate Communication

• FNR Corporate Communication
• Contact for media enquiries

Email: didier.goossens@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 621 49 31 39

Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Jean-Paul (Jhemp) Bertemes

• Science in Society
• Chief Editor of science.lu
• Pairing Scheme: Politics Meets Research

Marc Rock

Head of Finance

Email: marc.rock@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 621 17 55 57
Fax: + 352 26 19 25-35

Asaël Rouby

Programme Manager

• Legal Advisor & Research Integrity Officer
• AFR coordination; AFR (domain Economics, Law, Social Sciences), CORE (domain Societal Challenges)
• ERA-Net NORFACE
• FNR Member of Science Europe’s Working Group on Research Integrity

Email: asael.rouby@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 11
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Dr Cindy Lopes-Bento

Head of Science of Science and Innovation Policy

• Research on science of science and innovation policy
• Evaluation of existing and collection on new data on science and innovation in Luxembourg
• Advice on current or new science and innovation programs
• Development of a platform on evidence based policy

Email: cindy.lopesbento@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 19
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Emily Iversen

Digital Communication Manager

• fnr.lu website (including Spotlight on Young Researchers)
• FNR Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn
• FNR Info
• Corporate communication

Email: emily.iversen@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 15
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Florencia Balbastro

Programme Manager

• CORE – domain Innovation in Services

Email: florencia.balbastro@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 08

Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Dr Helena Burg

Head of International Relations

• INTER Programme
• AFR Contact for Materials, Engineering, Physics

Email: helena.burg@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 12
Fax: +352 26 19 25 35

Ionut Peres

IT Manager

• Travailleur désigné
• FNR Grant Submission System
• IT Support, Infrastructure, Systems

Email: ionut.peres@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 36
Fax: + 352 26 19 25-35

Joseph Rodesch

Science Communicator

• Science in Society
• Mr Science

Email: joseph.rodesch@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 29
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Linda Wampach, PhD

Programme Manager & Science Communicator

• PSP-Classic, PSP-Flagship
• INTER Mobility
• RESCOM
• Open Access Fund
• FNR Awards
• Gender balance

Email: linda.wampach@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 33

Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Marie-Claude Marx, PhD

Programme Manager

• PRIDE Coordination
• ATTRACT Coordination
• CORE Contact for Sustainable Resource Management in Luxembourg
• AFR Contact for Biology, Medical Sciences, Environment and Chemistry
• ERA PerMed

*

Email: marie-claude.marx@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 21
Fax: + 352 26 19 25-35

Michèle Weber, PhD

Science Communicator 

• science.lu

*Not available Tuesday and Friday afternoons*

Email: michele.weber@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 34
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Dr Olivier Buchheit

Programme Manager 

• CORE (domain Material Sciences)

Email: olivier.buchheit@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 25
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Dr Richard Nakath

Programme Manager 

• CORE (domain Material Sciences)
• Public-Private Collaborations (BRIDGES, Industrial Fellowships)
• INTER: EUROSTARS

*During 2020: Available Monday, Wednesday, every second Friday*

Email: richard.nakath@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 23
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Dr Sakthivel Sundharam

Programme / Innovation Manager 

• Public-Private Collaborations (BRIDGES, Industrial Fellowships)
• JUMP (Pathfinder, Proof of Concept)
• Domain ICT
• AAL

Email: sakthivel.sundharam@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 362 830

Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Sean Sapcariu, PhD

Programme Manager

• CORE Programme for Biomedical and Health Sciences
• PEARL Coordination
• INTER Multilateral (ERACOSYSMED, JPND, TRANSCAN)
• NCER

Email: sean.sapcariu@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 31
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Sonia Ramos

Events & Communication Manager

• Science in Society
• FNR Corporate Communication

Email: sonia.ramos@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 26
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Susanne Rick

Programme Manager

• Contact for Humanities and Education
• ERA-Net HERA

*available only on Mondays, Wednesdays and every second Thursday, the other days please contact Sylvie Krier for urgent matters*

Email: susanne.rick@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 28
Fax: + 352 26 19 25-35

Angelina Clemens

Administrative Assistant

• Financial Support for Promoting Science to the Public (PSP-Classic, PSP-Flagship)
• Research programmes: AFR PhD and Postdoc Grants

*available mornings only*

Email: angelina.clemens@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-39
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Jill Mousel

Administrative Assistant

• RESCOM
• INTER Mobility
• Public-Private Collaborations (BRIDGES, Industrial Fellowships)
• Open Access Fund
• FNR Awards

Email: jill.mousel@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-50 / 691 36 28 22
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Josiane Staus

Administrative Assistant

• Research Programmes: CORE (domains New Functional and Intelligent Materials and Surfaces and New Sensing Applications; Innovation in Services), INTER (bilateral)

*available Monday – Wednesday, and Thursday mornings*

Email: josiane.staus@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 32
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Melanie Reuter

Science Communication Assistant

• science.lu
• Science in Society

Email: melanie.reuter@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 27
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Patricia Drimeyer

Administrative Assistant

• Research programmes (AFR)

Email: patricia.drimeyer@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 13
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Sandra Nittel

Administrative Assistant

• Research programmes: ATTRACT, CORE (domains Biomedical and Health Sciences; Sustainable Resource Management in Luxembourg), INTER (multilateral), PEARL

Email: sandra.nittel@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 24
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Susana Pinto

Finance & Quality Assistant

Email: susana.pinto@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 20
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Sylvie Krier

Senior Administrative Assistant

• Assistant to the Secretary General
• Research Programmes: CORE (domain Societal Challenges), OPEN, PRIDE
• Innovation Programmes: JUMP, KITS

Email: sylvie.krier@fnr.lu

Tel:+352 691 36 28 18
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Tom Jakobs

Administrative & IT and Data Management Assistant

• Research Programmes: PRIDE, AFR Bilateral
• Innovation Programmes: IPBG, Public²
• Grants Management System Administrator

Email: tom.jakobs@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 36 28 16
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Hélène Jacuszin

Marketing & Communication Coordinator

Contact for Research Luxembourg

www.researchluxembourg.lu

Email: helene.jacuszin@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 691 362 838