Board of Directors | Assignments

The Board of Directors promotes and coordinates research activities of the University.

The President, elected among the members, is appointed with a decree by the Rector.

The Board of Directors:

1. gives a binding opinion on:
   • the establishment of new departments and the modification of existing ones;
   • the establishment of the Interdepartmental centers;
   • the Strategic Plan and Annual Work Plan;
   • the draft budget;
   • the General Regulations of the University;
   • the allocation of technical staff in the scientific facilities.
2. presents proposals on:
   • the criteria for the definition of needs and its allocation of human, financial and material resources among scientific facilities;
   • the criteria for the promotion and implementation of national and international programs of cooperation and exchange, in scientific fields;
   • coordination, organization and the evaluation criteria of research; the criteria for the distribution among the Departments of funds for research grants.
3. decides on:
   • the general criteria for the allocation of University Basic Research Funding (ex 60% FARB) assigned to the Scientific Committees of the University of art. 29;
   • the general criteria for the evaluation of research projects by the Scientific Committees of the University of art. 29;
4. approves the implementation criteria for the evaluation of FARB research projects developed by Scientific Committees of the University and endorse the subsequent allocation;
5. approves the internal evaluation report of research and productivity verification;
6. prepares the University annual report on research activities.