The project aims to coordinate and support the operation of the European Network of National Contact Points for the programme "Research Infrastructures" of FP7.

The project supports the efficient implementation of the Research Infrastructures Programme and promotes the benefits offered by RIs in order to enhance Research Excellence, the competitiveness and growth of Europe.

The project includes 36 partners from member states, associated countries, Russia, Canada and North Africa. The Network’s activities cover all NCPs.
EKT is the coordinator of the project.