Meeting of EU's Joint Research Centre leaders in Malta

The board of governors of the European Union's Joint Research Centre will be meeting in Malta for the first time this week.

On this occasion, the Malta Council for Science and Technology in cooperation with JRC is organising an open day tomorrow at The Pavilion, Westin Dragonara Hotel, St Julians between 9 a.m. and 2.30 p.m.

The aim of this open day is to provide an opportunity for local researchers and policy makers to meet with the JRC board members and institute directors and to forge contacts and cooperation.

The open day will feature presentations on the work of the JRC institutes and local entities. This will be followed by a networking session to showcase JRC research as well as ongoing research in Malta. A number of technical visits are also planned.

For information and registration of participation one may send an e-mail to Christine Grixti on christine.m.grixti@gov.mt.