The overall aim of StoRM is to promote research outcomes, innovation and impacts. This will be advanced through capacity building and professionalization of a globally connected and skilled group of research managers in HEIs. This project will also promote collaboration and mutual understanding between the EU and SADC regions.
Project funding:
The European Union programme Erasmus+
Project results:
StoRM will establish:
– A Certificate in RM course for early career research management professionals,
– An executive Masters degree curriculum for mid-career RM professionals, and;
– a Recognition mechanism for senior RM professionals who have already produced a portfolio of work.
– a vibrant staff exchange and mentoring programme, aimed at sharing good practice and developing RM capacities across the different regions.
Period of project implementation: 2016-09-01 - 2020-04-30
Project coordinator: University of Stellenbosch
Project partners: Kaunas University of Technology, Botswana College of Distance and Open Learning [BOCODOL], Namibia University of Sciences and Technology [NUST], University of the Western Cape, University of Copenhagen, South African Research and Innovation Management Association [SARIMA], University of Botswana [UB], University of Bristol [UNIVBRIS], University of Namibia [UNAM]
