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Apr 9, 2010

ICT2010 Young Researchers Wanted!

The ICT 2010 conference takes place in Brussels on 27-29 September 2010. ICT 2010 is organised by the European Commission and hosted by the Belgian Presidency of the European Union. Around 4.500 participants are expected to attend this event.

This year the European Cmmission would like to strengthen the participation of young researchers, following the successful experience of ICT 2008 where they were played the role of reporters for the sessions.
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If your project has, amongst its participants, academies and research centres which are employing young researchers as well as doctoral and postdoctoral students, the European Commission would like to invite them to actively attend the conference as reporters of the main sessions, exhibition "watchers", web radio animators and interviewers of the VIPs.

Selection criteria:

  • Involved in an FP7 ICT project that will be running at the time of ICT 2010
  • PhD student, postdoctoral student, researcher
  • Max age: 32 years old
  • very good drafting skills in English
  • Motivation and interest
  • Originality of the questions
Deadline: 21 May 2010

Please note that participation of female young researchers and from new Member States is particularly encouraged. Students selected will have free entrance to the conference venue; their travel and accommodation needs to be covered by the project budget.

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