Lobby organisation
European Consortium of Innovative Universities
Think tank / academic · Think tanks & research · HQ: Netherlands · Transparency Register entry
As of 9 September 2026, European Consortium of Innovative Universities appears in 9 declared MEP meetings (2 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.
In their own words
“ECIU is the leading international consortium of research-intensive universities with a collective emphasis on innovation, creativity and societal impact, driving the development of a knowledge-based economy. tment to in Its ECIU University is a European University Alliance where learners, teachers, and researchers collaborate with cities and businesses to solve real-world challenges.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 9 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group. Every meeting was with a single group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2024–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2025).
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 9 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2026 | Christian Ehler | European R&I policy |
| 28 Jan 2026 | Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski | Stakeholder dialogue on establishing the Erasmus+ programme for the period 2028-2034 |
| 23 Oct 2025 | Christian Ehler | Informal exchange |
| 18 Sep 2025 | Christian Ehler | Informal exchange |
| 15 May 2025 | Christian Ehler | R&I policy |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Christian Ehler | FP10 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Christian Ehler | FP10 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Christian Ehler | European Framework Programmes |
| 7 Mar 2024 | Christian Ehler | Science and research policy |
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