European Research Infrastructure for Heritage Science (E-RIHS)
07 May 2025
Modified: 07 May 2025
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The E-RIHS supports research activities aimed at the preservation, processing, documentation and management of cultural heritage. It provides state-of-the-art equipment and services for various research communities to better understand cultural heritage at global level.| Short name | E-RIHS |
| Name in English | European Research Infrastructure for Heritage Science |
| Name in Hungarian | Európai Örökségtudományi Kutatási Infrastruktúra |
| Official website | www.e-rihs.eu |
| Year of foundation | 2017 |
| ESFRI project/landmark | project |
| Headquarters | Italy, Florence |
| Number of member countries | 8 |
| Participating countries | Cyprus, Hungary, Italy, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, Spain |
| Hungary’s accession | 2022 |
| Partner institutions in Hungary |
HUN-REN Institute for Nuclear Research (ATOMKI) |
| Public administration representative |
Dr. András Siegler National Research, Development and Innovation Office 1077 Budapest, Kéthly Anna tér 1. E-mail: andras.siegler@nkfih.gov.hu |
| Professional representative |
Zita Szikszai, senior research fellow HUN-REN Institute for Nuclear Research |
| Membership payments | 2021: - 2022: - 2023: - |
Benefits of the membership for Hungary:
- world-class community → basis for creating new partnerships
- background provided for training young people (E-RIHS Academy)
- promoting harmonisation of measurement methods and digital solutions (formats, data management, protocols); making them available to the community
- quality assurance; visibility,
Updated: 07 May 2025