All beneficiary and partners will have one representative on the Supervisory Board (SB) in order to ensure direct communication and representation from the industry, and one representative for the ESRs will also sit on the board. The SB will meet on a semesterly basis, during the main training events and workshops. The function and responsibility of the SB is to make strategic decisions and monitor research activities; define recruitment strategies and qualification requirements of the ESRs; define network-wide training activities; monitor learning outcomes; and ensure the cross-disciplinary research practice and knowledge transfer between members, as well as ensure progress of the network after the end of the ETN period.