VPH candidate for FET Flagship
The Future Emerging Technologies (FET) scheme as part of the DG INFSO ICT programme is in the process of setting up the FET Flagship Initiatives, as laid down in the Communication 'Moving the ICT frontiers – a strategy of research on future and emerging technologies in Europe’ (COM (2009) 184) and endorsed by the COMP Council Conclusions of 04/12/2009. As one of the key actions, these communications envisage the launch of at least two of these initiatives by 2013. The "SCIENCE & POLICY FORUM on FET Flagships' Workshop was held in Brussels on 9-10 June 2010, at the Centre Albert Borschette, with the scope of further discuss the consolidated flagship ideas with scientific stakeholders and representatives of national funding agencies.