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Open Call for Project Team Experts |
17.12.2009 |
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.gif) OPEN CALL FOR PROJECT TEAM EXPERTS for the execution of the work called for in the grant agreement SA/CEN/ENTR/000/2007-22 European Standardisation in the field of Intelligent Transport Systems. The deadline is January 7th and applications should be submitted via national standards bodies. For further information, please consult this document (.pdf).
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FIA calls for Pedestrian crossing standards |
15.12.2009 |
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 The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has called for a minimum standardisation of markings, traffic lights and traffic signs for pedestrian crossings where it is claimed that one quarter of 8,000 pedestrians deaths occur in Europe.
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TEAM project positions available |
15.12.2009 |
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 Applicants are invited for 10 PhD researcher positions as part of a Marie Curie Initial Training Network into infrastructure management. TEAM have positions available in Dublin, Paris, Nottingham, Graz, Copenhagen and Lausanne. The positions are organised into 3 research themes, Pavement Service Life Optimisation, Enhancing Structural Capacity, and Bridge Loading Impacts. Interested cendidates should apply no later than January 29th, 2010. Application forms and further information is available at www.ucd.ie/team.
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CSIR Special Climate Change edition of eNews |
10.12.2009 |
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 FEHRL's South African institute has published a special edition on climate change focusing on the needs of their country. The eNews includes a report on their researchers presentation to Parliament and an audit report that research should focus more on adaptation to climate change.
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60 years of LCPC |
09.12.2009 |
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 LCPC, the French Research Laboratory for Public Works, celebrated its 60th anniversary on the 30th of November 2009 in Paris, France. Claude Van Rooten, President of FEHRL was in attendence. His speech can be downloaded here (only in French).
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