About the Network and the Forum This is the web site for the EUROGLYCOSCIENCES Forum and the ESF EUROGLYCOFORUM Research Network Programme. The Euroglycosciences Forum was established in the UK in 2005 and subsequently expanded to cover all of Europe. It is a registered UK Charity and is governed by a board of Trustees. It has an Executive Committee consisting of chairs of Interest groups and activities are coordinated by the Executive Secretary. The European Science Foundation Research Network Programme was set up in 2009 and is administered by a Steering Committee with members from 19 countries (Link) across Europe. Further background information is available HERE and for some key areas of activities click HERE There is also a register of glycoscientists HERE Steering Committee nominated by national bodies Elected and represent specialist areas (subcommittees) There is some overlap in the membership of the two committees

Primarily represent the countries.
Budget Euro 613,000
Limited lifetime 5 years from May 2009
No budget itself- applies for funding
Can apply for funding from ESF for specific activities or meetings
Unlimited lifetime

