Flemish Council for Science and Innovation
The Flemish Council for Science and Innovation (Dutch: Vlaamse Raad voor Wetenschap en Innovatie, VRWI), previously known as the Flemish Council for Science Policy (Dutch: Vlaamse Raad voor Wetenschapsbeleid, VRWB) is the advisory body of the Flemish Government and the Flemish Parliament for science and technology policy. The VRWB provides advice concerning science and technology policy on its own initiative or on request. It provides recommendations, conducts investigations and provides its opinion on science and technology for Flanders. Dirk Boogmans is the Chairman of the Flemish Council for Science and Innovation.
See also
- Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium
- Belgian Academy Council of Applied Sciences
- Flemish Institute for Scientific and Technological Aspect research (viWTA)
- Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO)
- Institute for the promotion of Innovation by Science and Technology (IWT)
- National Fund for Scientific Research (FWO, FNRS)
- Science and technology in Flanders
External links
- VRWI (Dutch)
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