Photonics21 is pleased to see its Joint Statement, endorsed by leading European photonics industry representatives, featured in Science|Business. The article highlights the strategic priorities for photonics in the next EU research and innovation framework.
Lutz Aschke, President of Photonics21, discusses:
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The need for a dedicated €2 billion photonics programme within the upcoming FP10/Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) to strengthen Europe’s competitiveness and technological sovereignty.
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How photonics can drive innovation across sectors such as artificial intelligence, space, manufacturing, defence, and agrifood.
With Europe planning its next research framework, ensuring a strong focus on photonics is key to maintaining technological leadership and supporting industrial growth.
Read the full article on Science|Business.