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EU – Russia Road Infrastructure Event |
05.12.2008 |
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The two-day event took place in Moscow on 27 – 28 November, 2008 as part of the SIMBA II project. It was jointly organized by FEHRL and the Russian Professional Association in Vehicle Prevention (PAIRP). The FEHRL institute experts (from DRI, EPFL, IBDiM, KTI, LCPC, VTI and ZAG) presented an overview of EU activities. |
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New FEHRL Associate - The Israel National Roads Company (INRC), |
04.12.2008 |
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At the last General Assembly, FEHRL adopted its new strategy to extend participation to Institutes outside Europe. The Israel National Road Institute (INRC) has been officially accepted as the first Associate. |
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European City of Science Exhibition a success |
01.12.2008 |
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During three days, the Exhibition which was held in Paris' fully restored Grand Palais drew 42.600 visitors, amongst whom many schoolchildren. Thanks to the information uploaded on the different projects, the website is a real catalog of European Science and has already been visited 200.000 times. |
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Interview of Research Coordinator for Ireland on line |
21.11.2008 |
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Eugene OBrien, FEHRL's Research Coordinator for Ireland, was interviewed as part of an initiative by the UCD Earth Institute, an internal group in the university promoting multi-disciplinary research into Sustainability issues. In the video, posted on you-tube, Eugene describes some of the concepts being discussed in the ERTRAC committee on the long-term future of long distance freight. |
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Job opportunity at LAVOC (EPFL) |
20.11.2008 |
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LAVOC, the Traffic Facilities Laboratory (LAVOC) at EPFL is hiring a Scientific Collaborator with interest in developing and leading research in pavement design, mechanical performances of road construction. This position will be open until filled. More detailed information about the position is described in this file. |
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