The BIG Headquarters is located at the Jules Bordet Institute in Brussels, Belgium and works on behalf of the Executive Board, the Advisory Council and the General Assembly to move BIG's research agenda forward.
The Headquarters is responsible, among other things, for:
- Providing support to BIG member groups and data centres that run BIG studies
- Developing and managing new research programmes, including aspects of the associated clinical trials (e.g., contracts, budgets, committees, policies …)
- Liaising with industry partners
- Managing the European Commission supported translational research consortium (TRANSBIG)
- Leading communications activities (e.g. website, newsletter, e-update…)
- Relating with members through meetings and other channels
- Managing association finances, contracts and Headquarters’ human resources
Staff members

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