The Research Support Office

The research support office (RSO) supports all researchers from the SBE departments as well as both SBE graduate schools (GSBE and GSX).

The research support office is responsible for the following tasks: 

  • Provide support in all phases of funding applications, from exploring funding opportunities to reviewing proposals as well as providing feedback and training to applicants.
  • Facilitate necessary quality checks for funding applications, such as budget preparations as well as legal and administrative tasks (contracts, NDA’s, research data management, etc.).
  • Monitor and supports ongoing research projects.
  • Provide policy advice to the faculty board and both graduate schools.
  • Implement and carry out the graduate schools' research policies.
  • Administer SBE’s PhD programmes, including monitoring of progress and the organisation of PhD courses and workshops.
  • Support the setting up of joint and double doctorates. 
  • Organise research related SBE events and collaborate with SBE's communications team to stimulate visibility of SBE’s research.
  • Oversee quality (research, education, grant proposals) and productivity (research output, awards, etc.).

Meet the team
 

Name  Title 
Andrea Willems Information manager
Lieve Hendrikx Administrative officer
Anouk Hölsgens Research policy advisor
Greg Stapleton Data steward
Beril Korkmaz Erdural Funding advisor
Raymunde Neven Senior EU funding advisor
Elke Königs Financial advisor
Wilco Laschet Financial advisor
Esther Heel-Cox Financial advisor
Ralph Sleijpen Financial advisor
Christoph Meng Head RSO Office, Managing Director GSBE
Veronica Menegatto PhD project officer