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04/05/2005
UU to take part in pan-European e-project
The University of Ulster has been chosen to take part in a pan-European project to help companies in former Iron Curtain countries build up their e-business and e-work expertise.
Maurice Mulvenna, a senior lecturer in computer science at UU, was invited to work with partners from 11 European countries on the IST-BONUS project which aims to assist companies, universities, consultants and national contact centres improve their research capabilities.
Mr Mulvenna said: “This project brings together research experience with research potential. I am looking forward to assisting organisations from all over Europe to learn about how best to participate in winning research proposals that will make a real impact on their countries”.
The project, which is to continue until February 2007, will concentrate in two broad areas – e-business and e-work – and chosen organisations in the target countries of Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania will be able to avail of the expertise and technical know-how of the project partners.
(MB/SP)
Maurice Mulvenna, a senior lecturer in computer science at UU, was invited to work with partners from 11 European countries on the IST-BONUS project which aims to assist companies, universities, consultants and national contact centres improve their research capabilities.
Mr Mulvenna said: “This project brings together research experience with research potential. I am looking forward to assisting organisations from all over Europe to learn about how best to participate in winning research proposals that will make a real impact on their countries”.
The project, which is to continue until February 2007, will concentrate in two broad areas – e-business and e-work – and chosen organisations in the target countries of Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania will be able to avail of the expertise and technical know-how of the project partners.
(MB/SP)
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