
Launch of European Defence Challenge
We are pleased to launch the European Defence Challenge, a new contest open to all undergraduate or graduate students from all faculties in European Universities or other institutions dedicated to higher education.
Speakers at the online launch (internal ASSETs+-event):
Lukas Mandl (Member of the European Parliament, Member of the Subcommittee on Security and Defence, Subsitute of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs)
Geneviève Darrieussecq (Minister Delegate to the French Minister of the Armed Forces)
Burkard Schmitt (Defence & Security Director, AeroSpace and Defense Industries Association of Europe, ASD)
Elektra Tsigaridas (Policy Assistant – Competitiveness, European Commission – Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space – Defence Industry)
Presentation of the Challenge
Gualtiero Fantoni – Prof. University of Pisa – Coordinator of ASSETs+ Project
Peter Nielsen – Prof. University of Aalborg
Manuel Tunon de Lara – President of University of Bordeaux
See more at www.assets-plus.eu/challenge