Euro-Polis 2050 is a competition of ideas that challenges student teams to propose an innovative and daring project within only 24 hours. With this contest ORI, the organization of consulting engineering firms, strives to incite “out of the box” thinking.The jury will give their view on ‘The importance of creative and scientifically skilled people for our business’ at the contest during the closing event.

The closing event takes place on Tuesday, 29th of November 2011, 4 p.m. at the DEXIA Congress Centre, Passage 44, Kruidtuinlaan 44, 1000 Brussels

PROGRAMME
16h00  Exposition of the proposed concepts. Possibility to have a dialogue with the students and to visit the stands of the sponsors.

18h30  Introduction and welcoming words by Bernard Gilliot, President of ORI.

18h40  View of the Jury on ‘The importance of creative and scientifically skilled people for the industry’. Professional Jury: Sophie Dutordoir (Managing Director Electrabel), Françoise Belfroid (CEO Groupe Ronveaux), Thomas Leysen (President Umicore), Dirk De Smet (Director-General Direction Générale Opérationnelle des Routes et des Bâtiments), Roger Kesteloot (Director-General De Lijn), Karel Lowette (CEO Architectenbureau Karel Lowette), Koen Verhaert (CEO ).

19h40  Presentation of the Awards by Federal Prime Minister Yves Leterme, and Vice-President and Minister of Economy, SME, Foreign Trade, New Technologies and Higher Education, Jean-Claude Marcourt,

 

The ceremony will be followed by a networking cocktail.

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