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Royal Museum for Central Africa Dr. Patricia Mergen Biodiversity Information Services Patricia.Mergen@africamuseum.be The Museum aspires to be a world centre of research and knowledge dissemination on past and present societies and natural environments of Africa, and in particular Central Africa. www.africamuseum.be

Some Facts ! Not just a Museum ! But also a Research Institute, a Library, an Education Center, … Human Sciences Biology Earth sciences Others - Archaeology - Ethnography - Colonial History - Contemporary History - Social Anthropology - Linguistics - Ethnomusicology - Vertebrates - Entomology - Invertebrates non-insects - Wood Biology - Molecular Biology - Biodiversity Information and Cybertaxonomy - General Geology - Cartography - Geochemistry - Isotope Geology - Geomorphology - Library - Collection Management - Publications - Education - Communication - Museology - ICT ….

RMCA related expertise RMCA is participant and WP leader in several EU projects (MIMO, BHL-europe, Open up!, EDIT, SYNTHESYS …) RMCA adheres to and has experience international standards in matters of scientific data standards and related IT tools (Biodiversity Information Standards, INSPIRE, Open GIS Consortium ….) Has experts groups on collections managements, knowledge management, IPR management relevant to such projects … Due to its multidisciplinary and scope a good candidate for use cases, with a large range of different content and media types.

High Interest of RMCA to be partners up to WP leader in projects in: CHALLENGE 6.5MOBILISING ENVIRONMENTAL KNOWLEDGE FOR POLICY, INDUSTRY AND SOCIETY.......... ENV.2013.6.5-2 Mobilising environmental knowledge for policy and society ENV.2013.6.5-3 Exploiting the European Open Data Strategy to mobilise the use of environmental data and information ENV.2013.6.5-4 Knowledge platforms, networking and uptake of research results for more strategic international R&I cooperation Thank you for your Attention ! Further contacts Dr. Patricia Mergen Head of Biodiversity Information and Cybertaxonomy services Patricia.Mergen@africamuseum.be