The White Rose University Consortium is a strategic partnership between 3 of the UK’s leading research intensive universities: Leeds, Sheffield and York. The universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York have opened a representative office in Brussels, the White Rose Brussels Office. The purpose of the Office is long-term strategic positioning of the three universities to key stakeholders in Brussels to influence EU research policy. The Office will also engage in horizon scanning and opportunity spotting in areas of strategic importance to the three universities as well as information gathering. Key stakeholders in Brussels include the European Commission, the European Parliament, alumni based in Belgium and other Brussels-based liaison offices.
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