17 February, 2014 - Mr. Wolfgang Burtscher, Deputy Director General of DG Research and Innovation, European Commission. visited the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies (IICT-BAS)

On February 17 IICT-BAS was visited by Mr. Wolfgang Burtscher, Deputy Director General of DG Research and Innovation, European Commission. Prof. Svetozar Margenov, the Director of IICT-BAS, presented the activities of the Institute emphasizing on the participation of IICT-BAS in EU-funded projects Prof. Galia Angelova - AComIn Coordinator, briefly introduced the project. Mr. Burtscher was accompanied by Mr. Ivan Krastev the Vice-Minister of Education and Science, Mrs. Marieta Deliverska, the Head of Science Directorate in the Ministry of Education and Science, and Prof. Evgenia Stoimenova, a Scientific Secretary of BAS. Mr. Burtscher and the accompanying persons were familiarized with the capabilities of the high-tech equipment, which makes up Smart Lab, deployed in IICT-BAS in the frame of AComIn project.