Website: Joint Research Centre

Further information
The JRC is a Directorate-General of the European Commission under the responsibility of Tibor Navracsics, Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth & Sport. Its Board of Governors assists and advises the Director-General on matters relating to the role and the scientific, technical and financial management of the JRC.

Comprised of strategy and coordination, knowledge production, knowledge management and support directorates, the JRC is spread across six sites (Brussels, Geel, Ispra, Karlsruhe, Petten and Seville) in five different countries within the EU.

The Science Hub brings together scientific knowledge produced by the Joint Research Centre, the science and knowledge service of the European Commission. It is the platform for information and exchange about all scientific activities carried out by the JRC and by our institutes across Europe.

The JRC Science Hub aims to gradually integrate and aggregate all of the European Commission's science related activities, tools, laboratories, facilities, databases and networksThe Joint Research Centre (JRC) is the European Commission's science and knowledge service which employs scientists to carry out research in order to provide independent scientific advice and support to EU policy.

• Primary Source

JRC: Annual Reports, 2003- https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/publications-list?f%5B0%5D=im_field_publication_type%3A2183

Wikipedia: Joint Research Centre http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directorate-General_of_the_Joint_Research_Centre_(European_Commission)

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