THE STEERING GROUP OF PRIORITY AREA 7 “KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY” CONSISTS OF REPRESENTATIVES OF 14 DANUBE REGION COUNTRIES, EUROPEAN COMMISSION AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS.
IT MEETS REGULARLY TO DISCUSS PLANS AND PROGRESS IN REGARD TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PRIORITY AREA’S TARGETS AND ACTIONS.
THE STEERING GROUP IS THE MAIN DECISION-MAKING BODY OF THE PRIORITY AREA.
GENERAL DOCUMENTS
LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE STEERING GROUP OF PA7 “KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY” WITH CONTACT DETAILS (WAITING FOR OFFICIAL NOMINATIONS).
GUIDELINES FOR THE FUNCTIONING OF THE PA7 STEERING GROUP
INFORMATION FROM STEERING GROUP MEETINGS OF PA7
PACS AND PAC TEAM MEMBERS
| Viktor Nedović, PAC | Serbia | Assistant Minister, Ministry of Education, Science and Technological development |
| PACs Support Team | Serbia | Dijana Štrbac, Ana Kalušević |
| Financial Manager | Serbia | Jasmina Pešić Jotić |
| Lubica Pitlova, PAC | Slovakia | Director of the Department of Strategies and European Affairs in S&T, Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport |
| PACs Support Team | Slovakia | Jaroslava Szudi, Simona Strapacova, Iveta Rusinova, Barbora Hoffmannova |
| Financial Manager | Slovakia | Janka Krchnava |
SG VOTING MEMBERS
| Anna Lechner | Bavaria | Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst |
| Bernd Finger | Baden Württemberg | Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst |
| Heribert Buchbauer | Austria | Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy |
| Martina Hartl | Austria | Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy |
| Zornitsa Georgieva | Bulgaria | Ministry of Education and Science |
| Balazs Kapli | Hungary | National Research, Development and Innovation Office |
| Judita Klosakova | Czech Republic | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports |
| Monika Kocmanova | Czech Republic | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports |
| Jirina Frycová | Czech Republic | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports – maternity leave |
| Information pending | Croatia | Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, Direct. for Science and Technology |
| Viorel Vulturescu | Romania | Ministry of Research and Innovation |
| Anca Ghinescu | Romania | Ministry of Research and Innovation |
| Information pending | Slovenia | Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport |
| Information pending | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Directorate for European Integration |
| Information pending | Montenegro | Ministry of Science |
| Information pending | Moldova | Ministry of Education |
| Dmytro Cheberkus | Ukraine | Ministry of Education and Science |
| Grygorii Mozoloevych | Ukraine | Ministry of Education and Science |
| Sofia Zherebchuk | Ukraine | Ministry of Education and Science |
STAKEHOLDERS – SG MEMBERS WITHOUT VOTING RIGHT
| Roland Mayer-Frei | European Commission | European Commission, DG Regional Policy |
| Miroslav Vesković | European Commission | JRC, Former PAC |
| Elke Dall | Austria | COST programme |
| Martina Hartl | Austria | Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy |
| Information Pending | Austria | Contact point for the Danube Region Strategy in Upper Austria |
| Friedrich Faulhammer | Austria | Danube Rectors Conference |
| Sebastian Schaffer | Austria | Danube Rectors Conference |
| Judit Schrick | Baden Württemberg | Ministry of Finance and Economics, PA8 representative |
| Renato Gennaro | Italy | University of Trieste, AARC |
| Alessandro Lombardo | Italy | CEI – Central European Initiative |
| Matthias Hack | Germany | Federal Ministry of Education and Research |
| Stefan Konetzko | Germany | Federal Ministry of Education and Research |
| Ulrike Kunze | Germany | German Aerospace Center/Federal Ministry of Education and Research |
| Elisabeth Sorantin | Austria | CEEPUS Director General |
WORKING GROUP LEADERS – THEMATIC POLES LEADERS – FLAGSHIP PROJECT LEADERS
| Jaroslava Szüdi | WG on Danube Funding Coordination Network |
| Ulrike Kunze | WG on Danube Funding Coordination Network |
| Dijana Strbac | WG on Danube Funding Coordination Network |
| Martina Hartl | WG on Danube Funding Coordination Network |
| Viktor Nedovic | WG on JRC activities and RIS3 Strategies |
| Moritz Haller | WG on JRC activities and RIS3 Strategies |
| Mladen Kraljic | WG on ICT |
| Ivanka Popovic | WG on Higher Education and Mobilities |
| Gertrud Haidvogl | Project: Danube Future |
| Angelika Riegler | Project: DREAM |
| Mladen Kraljic | Project: DO IT |
| Daniela Chiran | Thematic Pole I: INNOVATIVE ECOSYSTEM FOR SMEs |
| Felix Gajdusek | Thematic Pole II: RDI FRAMEWORK SUPPORT |
| Mária Baracsi | Thematic Pole III: ENTREPRENEURIAL LEARNING SYSTEMS |
| Alina Felder | Thematic Pole IX: EDUCATIONAL GOVERNANCE |
| Blaž Barborič | Thematic Pole XI: PARTICIPATORY GOVERNANCE |
