Academic Committees
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CEAE – EPFL Committee of Academic Evaluation
The EPFL CEA guarantees compliance with international standards of excellence, as part of the promotion process for faculty careers
Academic Strategic Committee (ASC)
The Academic Strategic Committee advises the Direction on academic matters related to EPFL’s core missions. The committee is composed of EPFL professors appointed or elected by the Deans, School councils and the Direction
EPFL Research Awards Commission (CPR)
The Research Awards Commission reviews the qualifications of candidates proposed by the Schools according to criteria of excellence before nominating them for prestigious EPFL research awards
Open Science Strategic Committee (OSSC)
The OSSC represents the EPFL academic community in institutional matters related to Open Science and establishes the predominant role of researchers in shaping EPFL’s vision for it
Global Ethics and Partnerships Committee (GEP)
Any member of the EPFL community creating a collaboration or partnership is encouraged to consider their project’s appropriateness and consistentancy with the principles of accountability and ethics. The GEP runs the corresponding evaluation process.
Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC)
The EPFL Human Research Ethics Committee reviews projects conducted by EPFL researchers that involve human participants and/or personal data.