WP1 - Project Management and Coordination

WP1 Description

SU acts as the project coordinator of AQUASPECT, leading the Project Management Team (PMT) and ensuring effective coordination across all work packages. The PMT oversees project implementation, monitors progress and risks, and ensures the timely delivery of milestones and deliverables. In close collaboration with WP6, the PMT also supports the accessibility and uptake of project results.

Key Tasks

Work Package 1 ensures the effective coordination, management, and monitoring of the AQUASPECT project. The Project Management Team (PMT) supports consortium-wide collaboration through dedicated communication and coordination tools, promotes inclusive project practices, and facilitates regular interaction across scientific and technical work packages.

The PMT is responsible for monitoring project progress, overseeing legal, contractual, financial, and administrative obligations, and ensuring the timely delivery of reports, milestones, and deliverables. Project performance is tracked through structured planning tools, key performance indicators, and an actively maintained risk register.

WP1 also delivers and maintains the project Data Management Plan, ensuring that all data generated within AQUASPECT are managed in accordance with FAIR principles and made openly available under a CC-BY-NC licence.