Board of Stakeholders

The Board of Stakeholders (BoS) is the main decision-making body of the platform. In particular, the BoS bears responsibility for:
  • the determination of all matters related to Photonics21
  • defining, pursuing and implementing the objectives of Photonics21 according to its mission
  • establishing or discontinuing Work Groups and appointing the Work Group Chairs
  • electing the Executive Board including the President appointing or excluding BoS members
  • receiving and approving the annual activity report from the President, including the activities of the Vice Presidents, the Executive Board, the Work Groups and the Photonics21 Secretariat;
  • all necessary decisions on Photonics21 Membership issues and
  • changing the Terms of Reference.

The membership in the Board of Stakeholders is granted on a personal basis. Generally BoS members are affiliated with organisations or entities concerned with photonics-related industrial or research activities in Europe.

You can download an overview on the members of the Photonics21 Board of Stakeholders.

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HIGHLIGHTS

New - Presentations of the Photonics21 Annual Meeting 2013

First presentations of the Photonics21 Annual Meeting 2013 are now available for download > MORE

New - Photonics roadmap Towards 2020 - Photonics driving economic growth in Europe

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New Brochure available:
Photonics Technologies for the Low Carbon Economy

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Video Photonics21 Luncheon at the European Parliament

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Introduce ‘smart specialisation’ in legislative proposals - Article by Maria de Graca Carvalho and Giorgio Anania in Smarter Funding of Innovations.

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Importance of KET‘s for fuelling Innovation, Growth and Cohesion

Photonics21 Luncheon hostet by MEP Carvalho at the 4. European Innovation Summit in the European Parliament in Brussels October 9.-10. 2012
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Latest Photonics Calls

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“European Commission at the Photonics21 Annual Meeting”

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Keynote Speech of Neelie Kroes, Vice-President, European Commission

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Photonics21 – Video Trailer

The advent of photonics has brought about ground-breaking technologies that leave footprints in each of our lives.
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Eyest - Excite Youth for Engineering, Science and Technology

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Copyright Zumtobel
Solutions made by light:

Energy effecient lighting & environmental monitoring
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