Consultants
Dr. Suzanne Dumouchel
Dr. Suzanne Dumouchel, PhD in French literature, is the Partnership Coordinator of the OPERAS Research Infrastructure (+50 members in 13 countries). Strongly committed to Open Science, she is focused on impulsing more social and human aspects in technical and scientific development.
Director of the European Open Science Cloud Association (+200 members worldwide), she has contributed to set up and structure different international organisations (ERICs, associations) thanks to her expertise of distributed, decentralised and international organisations. Passionate about open governance and innovative management, she is the head of International Cooperation at the Directorate of Open Research Data in the world’s largest research performing organisation, the CNRS.
Key achievements:
- Scientific coordination of the TRIPLE project (2019-2023): 90 people, 22 European institutions, budget €5.6M
- Participation in and successful submission of 10 European projects in 4 years
- 10-fold increase in the budget of the OPERAS RI in 1 year (from €90,000 to over €1 million)
- Successful application on the ESFRI roadmap (European Strategic Forum for Research Infrastructure) for the OPERAS Research Infrastructure
- Recruitment of +20 people in 2 years (incl. 8 high-profiles) for the CNRS, EOSC and OPERAS
Certifications:
- Economic and Strategic Intelligence Cycle (Institute of advanced studies in national Defence, 2023)
- FitSM (IT Service Management Standard) certification (2023)
- Training in scientific lobbying (Institute of advanced studies in national Defence, 2019)
- Datavisualisation tools (CEGOS training company, 2016)
Specific skills:
- Leadership and governance models, strategic planning
- Scientific diplomacy and Influencing strategies
- Organisation and people management, project management (+25 partners, 90 people, €30M budget)
- +80 conference (Science Summit at the United Nations 2023, Global Solutions Initiative 2024)
- +90 publications
- Fundraising
- Open Science
Chloé Lebon
Chloé Lebon is a specialist in international cooperation and in European project management. Chloé manages large-scale projects for public and non-profit organisations (CNRS, OPERAS, IRD) on behalf of policy-makers (ministries, embassies, European Commission). She
has worked in France, Switzerland, Vietnam, India and Armenia.
These experiences has given her a thorough knowledge of the stakes related to projects involving public actors and international organisations, and in-depth expertise in strategic thinking, as well as legal and financial aspects.
With a degree in psychology and a master's in project management, she is particularly interested in public policies applied to human development and health.
Specific skills:
- Governance and legal models
- Strategic development for distributed organisations
- Research Infrastructures & international organisations management
- Scientific diplomacy and advocacy toward policy-makers
- Open Science
- Project management (+18 partners; 50 people; €3.5M budget)