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COMMISSION DECISION

of 17 February 2015

amending Decision C(2013) 8915 establishing the European Research Council

(2015/C 58/04)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Decision 2013/743/EU of 3 December 2013 establishing the specific programme implementing Horizon 2020 — The Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2014-2020)(1), and in particular Article 7(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) By Commission Decision C(2013) 8915 of 12 December 2013 establishing the European Research Council(2), the Commission established the European Research Council (‘ERC’) for the period from 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2020 as the means of implementing the actions under Part I ‘Excellent science’ which relate to the specific objective ‘The European Research Council (ERC)’, referred to in point (a) of Article 3(1) of Decision 2013/743/EU.
(2) The ERC is composed of the independent Scientific Council provided for in Article 7 of Decision 2013/743/EU and the dedicated implementation structure provided for in Article 8 of Decision 2013/743/EU.
(3) The Scientific Council is composed of the President of the ERC (‘ERC President’) and 21 other members appointed for the term of office laid down in Annex I to Decision C(2013) 8915.
(4) Members of the Scientific Council are appointed for a term of up to four years, renewable once(3). They should be appointed in a manner to ensure the continuity of the work of the Scientific Council.
(5) The term of office of nine of the members of the Scientific Council ends on 31 December 2014 and there is a need for renewal of the Scientific Council membership.
(6) According to Article 7(1) of Decision 2013/743/EU, the members of the Scientific Council are appointed by the Commission, following an independent and transparent procedure for their identification agreed with the Scientific Council, including a consultation of the scientific community and a report to the European Parliament and the Council. For this purpose, a standing committee for the identification of future members of the Scientific Council has been set up. The Identification Committee made recommendations to the Commission for the replacement and reappointment of members of the Scientific Council that have been accepted.
(7) In line with recommendations of the Identification Committee three members of the Scientific Council are reappointed and three new members are appointed. The three remaining vacancies will be filled as soon as possible.
(8) Decision C(2013) 8915 should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Annex I to Decision C(2013) 8915 is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 January 2015.
Done at Brussels, 17 February 2015.
For the Commission
Carlos MOEDAS
Member of the Commission
(1)  
OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 965
.
(2)  
OJ C 373, 20.12.2013, p. 23
.
(3)  Article 2(3) of Decision C(2013) 8915.

ANNEX

‘ANNEX I

Members of the Scientific Council

Name and Institute

End of term of office

Klaus BOCK, Danish National Research Foundation

31 December 2016

Nicholas CANNY, National University of Ireland, Galway

31 December 2015

Sierd A.P.I. CLOETINGH, Utrecht University

31 December 2015

Athene DONALD, University of Cambridge

31 December 2016

Barbara ENSOLI, Instituto Superiore di Sanita, Roma

31 December 2016

Nuria Sebastian GALLES, University of Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona

31 December 2016

Reinhard GENZEL, Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

31 December 2016

Timothy HUNT, Cancer Research UK, South Mimms

31 December 2015

Tomas JUNGWIRTH, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

31 December 2018

Matthias KLEINER, Technical University of Dortmund

31 December 2016

Eva KONDOROSI, Hungarian Academy of Sciences

31 December 2016

Mart SAARMA, University of Helsinki

31 December 2016

Nils Christian STENSETH, University of Oslo

31 December 2017

Martin STOKHOF, University of Amsterdam

31 December 2017

Janet THORNTON, European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) European Molecular Biology Laboratory

31 December 2018

Reinhilde VEUGELERS, Catholic University of Leuven

31 December 2016

Michel WIEVIORKA, Centre for Sociological Analysis and Intervention, Paris

31 December 2017

Fabio ZWIRNER, University of Padova

31 December 2018’

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