Administrative and Financial Management Rules for H2020 Projects

This lecture covers the EPFL Assembly, the highest participatory body at EPFL, ensuring member participation and proposing to the EPFL Direction. It discusses the different bodies within the institution, their composition, and collaboration with ETHZ. The presentation delves into ongoing consultations, past topics, and the directive on administrative and financial management rules for European H2020 projects. It details the pre-award/award and post-award phases, responsibilities, financial management, and reporting requirements. The importance of dedicated training for managing H2020 projects efficiently is emphasized, focusing on administrative, financial, and HR aspects. The directive aims to ensure compliance with European Commission regulations and internal EPFL rules. Participants will gain essential knowledge for effective project management.