diff --git a/login/utils/helper.class.ts b/login/utils/helper.class.ts
index 2c7f3337..f005cfe2 100644
--- a/login/utils/helper.class.ts
+++ b/login/utils/helper.class.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,11 @@ export class Session{
       user.role.indexOf('urn:geant:openaire.eu:group:Curator+-+Community#aai.openaire.eu') !== -1;
   }
 
+  public static isMonitorCurator(user: User): boolean {
+    return user !== null &&
+      (user.role.indexOf('urn:geant:openaire.eu:group:Expert+-+Funder#aai.openaire.eu') !== -1 || user.role.indexOf('urn:geant:openaire.eu:group:Curator+-+Funder#aai.openaire.eu') !== -1);
+  }
+
   public static isPortalAdministrator(user: User): boolean {
     return user !== null &&
       user.role.indexOf('urn:geant:openaire.eu:group:Portal+Administrator#aai.openaire.eu') !== -1;