Parent institutions
Organisational arrangements of FIRST-TF network and the rights and obligations of different parts are detailed in a consortium agreement. It was signed by the founder lab’s funding agencies:
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), institutional leader of FIRST-TF
Laboratoire National de Métrologie et d’Essais (LNE)
Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur
Sorbonne Université (ex-Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) until 2017)
École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et des Microtechniques (SUPMICROTECH-ENSMM)
Université de Franche-Comté (UFC)
Université Sorbonne Paris Nord (USPN)
Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard
Administrative management and funding from Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) in the framework of “Programme Investissements d’Avenir” is operated by the regional delegation « Ile de France Ouest et Nord » of CNRS, in connexion with other institutions that have signed the consortium agreement of FIRST-TF.