On 5 July, the Commission launched a call for applications for members of the new Technology Council for Advanced Materials. The task of this high-level group will coordinate efforts to meet future needs for advanced materials in Europe. It should ensure leadership in promoting research, fast-track deployment of innovations, address European industry needs and offer guarantees for an effective protection of human health and the environment.
The Technology Council was announced in the Communication ‘Advanced Materials for Industrial Leadership ’ in February 2024. It will comprise representatives from Ministries of research and industry of Member States, high level representatives from the academic world, research and technology organisations, as well as industry and the Commission.
Interested candidates may apply online here. Deadline for applications is 9 September 2024.