EUROPE: League of European Research Universities appoints new Secretary-General
May 1st, 2009
By Leah Germain
Following his recent appointment, the new Secretary-General for the League of European Research Universities (LERU), Professor Kurt Deketelaere, has urged European governments and industries to continue investing into the research and development sectors of universities, despite the current global economy.
According to Deketelaere, continuous investment into innovation would boost the European economy by promoting job creation and sustainable development. In his new job, he said he plans to stress the importance of volume, effectiveness and ...
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