HIGHLIGHTS

The web-based magazine, launched in March 2006 on thewww.minos-euro.net/wbmwebpage, is dedicated to sharing key information about competencies in New Member States (NMS) and Accession Candidate Countries (ACC). The content focuses on Eastern Europe and highlights:

• National programmes and initiatives
• National infrastructures, including networks and science parks
• Successful European collaborations (e.g., participation in European projects)
• Outstanding scientific achievements
• National Centres of Excellence
• Profiles of notable figures (CVs and photos of distinguished scientists, managers, project coordinators, etc.)

Main entries in the magazine are closely linked to electronic databases to foster potential collaborations with future partners. Contributions can be submitted to:wbm@nano-link.net.

MINOS-EURONET Past Events

• May 18-19, 2006 - First MINOS-EURONET Forum, Bucharest, Romania
  Details:www.minos-euro.net/forum/
  Organizer: CO: National Institute for Research and Development in Microtechnologies (IMT), Bucharest, Romania (coordinator)
• May 16, 2006 - Visit to STUBA, Bratislava, Slovakia
  Organizer: P5: Slovak University of Technology, Faculty of EE & IT, Bratislava
  In collaboration with P16: TU Vienna
• "Cooperation in the Field of Micro and Nano Structures and Preparation for FP7," May 11, 2006, Ljubljana, Slovenia
  Organizer: P3: Laboratory of Microsensor Structures and Electronics (LMSE), Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana
• Info Day and Brokerage Event, May 10-11, 2006, Warsaw, Poland
  Organizer: P1: Institute of Electron Technology, Warsaw, Poland
• May 5, 2006 - Visit to Centro Nacional Microelectronica and Barcelona Science Park, Barcelona, Spain
  (For MINOS partners only, see the Extranet page)
  Organizer: P11: Centro Nacional Microelectronica, Spain.