Prof Dr Ellen Vos (E.I.L.)
Research profile
Ellen’s main areas of interest are EU constituional and institutional law, competence, delegation of powers, comitology and agencies, internal market, differentiated integration, EU risk regulation (precautionary principle, food safety, pharmaceuticals nanotechnology).
She has published extensively in these areas. She supervises (and has supervised) numerous master and PhD theses in these areas.
Research projects
Ellen Vos has been awarded several peer reviewed research project grants in the field of European integration. In 1996 she was awarded a Marie Curie Fellowship by the European Commission under the EU 4th Framework programme which she carried out at the Centre of European Law and Politics (ZERP) in Bremen (1996-1998).
In 2002 the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) awarded her a career grant under the Innovational Research Incentives Scheme to fund a 5-year research project on risk regulation (VIDI grant).
Ellen Vos participated in various EU Projects; 1) Promoting Food Safety through a New Integrated Risk Analysis Approach for Foods (SAFE FOODS) (www.safefoods.nl) (2004-2008); 2) Trustnet-in-Action (www.trustnetinaction.com) (2005-2007) and 3) Network of Excellence CONNEX, Connecting Excellence and European Governance, co-ordinated by the University of Mannheim (www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/projekte/connex/) (2004-2008); 4) INPROFOOD, towards sustainable food research (http://www.inprofood.eu) (2011-2014).
Currently she is the coordinator of a large EU Horizon2020 project: REconciling sCience, Innovation and Precaution through the Engagement of Stakeholders (RECIPES) (https://recipes-project.eu/) (2019-2022).