“RIFF Fellowship for Ukrainian Research Infrastructure Leaders – Executive Master in Management of Research Infrastructures (7th edition, 2026-2028)”
The University of Milano-Bicocca, under Horizon Europe Grant No. 101215656, is pleased to establish RIFF Fellowships for researchers and managers working in Research Infrastructures (RIs) in Ukraine. The RIFF Fellowship will fund up to four high-profile candidates to participate in
EURIZON: EMMRI and EURIZON seeding impact in Ukraine
We are proud to spotlight Olga Iermakova, our Alumna of the Executive Master in Management of Research Infrastructures (EMMRI), for her leadership in facilitating a major strategic initiative in Ukraine’s research landscape: the establishment of Ukraine Marine Research Infrastructure (UKRMARI),
Clara Prats is an EMMRI Alumna and she has been appointed as Director of the new Center for Core Facilities (CCF)
Clara Prats has been appointed Director of the newly established Center for Core Facilities (CCF), at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, where she will lead efforts to strengthen research infrastructure through strategic collaboration and the
EMMRI V – Graduation Day, 8-10 May 2024
The graduation of the fifth Executive Masters in Management of Research Infrastructures (EMMRI) programme was recently celebrated. Participants showcased their field projects at the University of Milano-Bicocca, applying the tools and concepts learned through the EMMRI modules. The ceremony honored

An international management development programme tailored to the specific needs of Research Infrastructures. This Programme is designed to give experienced science professionals the skills and knowledge they need to take on greater managerial responsibilities. Take the opportunity to improve your managerial skills.

KEY FACTS | FULL PROGRAMME

• Target: Executive
• Format: MBA Part-time
• Duration: 18 months
• Number of places available: 35
• Language: English
• Application deadline: 31 July 2026. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
• Notification of results: September 2026. Selected candidates will be notified individually.
• Programme start date: 2 December 2026 (Programme Schedule)

Who should Apply ?

• Recently appointed or upcoming managers
• Heads of National Nodes
• Heads of Core Facilities
• Middle management
• Heads of Finance and Administration, HR and Communication
• Director Generals, Chief Operating Officers or their equivalent
• Representatives of funding bodies and ministries responsible for RI funding

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Learning Empowerment Model

The Masters programme fosters a context-oriented approach. Lectures, webinars, pre-readings and other materials will provide participants with data and tools. The learning comes from participant’s experience at the programme, combined with application of the tools and concepts in Research Infrastructure.

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Director’s Message

Director’s Message

This management development programme is primarily aimed at current Research Infrastructures managers and leaders who wish to extend their competencies by engaging with peers from other countries. The programme covers competencies required to meet the needs of Research Infrastructures in

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Faculty

Faculty

An international Faculty will conduct you through the major topics of the Research Infrastructures Management. Take the opportunity to share your views with top scientists and managers in Europe, such as Iain Mattaj (EMBL, Director General), Ivan Baines (MPI-CPG, Chief Operating Officer) and Jacques Demotes (ECRIN-ERIC, Director General).

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EXECUTIVE MASTERS IN MANAGEMENT OF RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURES