Our Team

Executive Head: Dr Marc Schiltz

Dr Andreea Monnat

Head of Unit – Innovation Programmes

• Public-Private Collaborations (BRIDGES, Industrial Fellowships, IPBG Programmes)
• Coordination JUMP (Pathfinder, Proof of Concept), KITS Programmes
• Public² programme
• AAL and EUROSTARS (Coordinator Public Sector)

Email: andreea.monnat@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-53
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
• Enrio Co-Chair
• FNR Member of Science Europe’s Working Group on Research Integrity

Email: asael.rouby@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-49 (not available Thursdays)
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Christiane Kaell

Head of Unit – Thematic Research Programmes

• CORE Coordination
• CORE Contact for New Functional and Intelligent Materials and Surfaces
• OPEN Programme
• ERA-Nets: MATERA, MERANET

Didier Goossens

Head of Corporate Communication

• FNR Corporate Communication
• Contact for media enquiries

Email: didier.goossens@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-43

Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Emily Iversen

Digital Communication Manager

• FNR Corporate Communication
• Contact for FNR website, FNR Info & social media

Email: emily.iversen@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-62
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Florencia Balbastro

Programme Manager

• CORE Programme for Innovation in Services
• INTER Mobility
• RESCOM

Email: florencia.balbastro@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-37

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 26 19 25 55
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 26 19 25-26
Fax: + 352 26 19 25-35

Jean-Paul (Jhemp) Bertemes

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

Joseph Rodesch

Science Communicator

• Science in Society
• Mr Science

Email: joseph.rodesch@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-60
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Marc Rock

Head of Finance

Email: marc.rock@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-23
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
• PerMed

Email: marie-claude.marx@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-21 (not available on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons)
Fax: + 352 26 19 25-35

Michèle Weber, PhD

Programme Manager & Science Communicator 

• Science in Society
• Coordination of Promoting Science to the Public (PSP-Classic, PSP-Flagship)
• Open Access Fund
• FNR Awards

Email: michele.weber@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-52
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Dr Richard Nakath

Programme Manager 

CORE (domain Material Sciences)

Public-Private Collaborations (BRIDGES, Industrial Fellowships)

Email: richard.nakath@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-32
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 26 19 25-33
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Sonia Ramos

Events & Communication Manager

• Science in Society
• FNR Corporate Communication

Email: sonia.ramos@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-54
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Susanne Rick

Programme Manager

• CORE (domain Societal Challenges)
• ERA-Net HERA
• ERA-Net ERA-Age

Email: susanne.rick@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-56 (available only on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursday, the other days please contact Sylvie Krier for urgent matters)
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

Email: angelina.clemens@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-39 (available Monday – Friday, mornings only)
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Jill Mousel

Administrative Assistant

• Financial Support for Research Communication (RESCOM)
• INTER Mobility
• FNR Corporate Communication

Email: jill.mousel@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-50
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)

Email: josiane.staus@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-57 (available Monday – Wednesday, and Thursday mornings)
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Melanie Reuter

Science Communication Assistant

• science.lu
• Science in Society

Email: melanie.reuter@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-47
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 26 19 25-22
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Susana Pinto

Finance & Quality Assistant

Email: susana.pinto@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-42
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 26 19 25-38
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35

Tom Jakobs

Administrative & IT and Data Management Assistant

• Research Programmes: PRIDE
• Innovation Programmes: BRIDGES, Industrial Fellowships, IPBG, Public²
• Grants Management System Administrator

Email: tom.jakobs@fnr.lu

Tel: +352 26 19 25-45
Fax: +352 26 19 25-35