The EU-CONEXUS Research Council is responsible for developing and implementing the joint research area, joint research projects, joint research infrastructures, and strategic partnerships within the European University for Smart Urban Coastal Sustainability. It is composed of one Vice-Rector for Research from each partner university, one designated representative from each
partner institution with expertise in international research cooperation, and one PhD student representative appointed by the Student Board.

Prof. Dr. José María Tormos Muñoz
Chair of Research Council, Vice-rector for Research, UCV

Prof. Dr. Zvjezdan Penezić
Vice-chair of Research Council, Vice Rector for Scientific Affairs and Information Infrastructure, UNIZD

Prof. Ingrid Arnaudin
Vice-rector for Research, LRUniv
Jean-Marc Wallet
Vice-President for Research, LRUniv

Assoc. Prof. Thomas Bartzanas
Vice Rector for Research, Finance and Development, AUA

Prof. Eleni Miliou
Vice Rector for Academic and Administrative Affairs, Lifelong Learning and Outreach, AUA

Prof. Dr. Juan Sapena Bolufer
Research Coordinator for EU-CONEXUS, UCV

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Laura Šaltytė-Vaisiauskė
Vice-Rector for Research and Innovation, KU

Assoc.prof. Dr. Alvyda Obrikienė
Head of the Office of Research and Innovation, KU

Prof. Dr. Anica Čuka
Professor, UNIZD

Prof. Dr. Ilinca Năstase
Vice-rector with scientific research and international affairs, UTCB

Prof. Loretta Batali
Director UTCB Council for Doctoral Studies, UTCB

Prof. Marie Claire Van Hout
Vice President for Research, Innovation and Impact, SETU

Dr. David Ryan
Associate Vice President for Sustainability, SETU

Prof. Dr. Nicole Wrage-Mönnig
Vice-Rector for Research, Talent Development and Equal Opportunities, UROS

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bettina Eichler-Löbermann
Project leader, Chair Agronomy, UROS

Prof. Michalis
Komodromos
Vice-rector for Research, Development and International Relations, FredU

Dr. Paris Fokaides
Associate Professor, FredU