Silesian University of Technology – the Regional Contact Point for EU Research Programmes,

Institute for Ecology of Industrial Areas – secretary of the Polish Platform of Environmental Technology

and coordinator of the International Thematic Scientific Network for Environmental Technology ENVITECH-NET,

MEP Adam Gierek Office,

Polish Science Contact Agency „PolSCA”,

Regional Office of Silesia in Brussels

are organizers of the seminar & exhibition entitled:

“True colours of Silesia: Strengthening the role of the Silesian R&D Potential for Green Innovations in the European Research Area”,

which will be organized during the days of 17 – 18 November 2010 in the European Parliament in Brussels.

The main objectives of those events are to increase collaboration and networking of the scientific community of Silesia, Southern Poland with potential EU partners for joint research efforts.

President of the European Parliament, Professor Jerzy Buzek, holds honorary patronage of the events. Seminar will be officially opened by Professor Adam Gierek, Member of the EP.

To learn more details on the event, its agenda and to register please visit the website:

www.greensilesia.polsl.pl