Hearing of the President of the FCT at the Education and Science Committee
The President of the Board of Directors of the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), Paulo Ferrão, participated on April 18 in a parliamentary hearing at the Education and Science Committee, requested by the Social Democratic Party (PSD).
During the hearing, several topics related to the recent activity of the FCT were addressed, including the Evaluation of Research Units, Scientific Employment, Studentships of the FCT Doctorate and the Call of IC&DT Projects 2017, among others.
The Vice-President of the FCT Board of Directors, Miguel Castanho, and the member Isabel Ribeiro, were also present at this hearing and also provided clarifications on the issues raised by the deputies, with regard to the areas of expertise of their portfolios.
The video of this hearing is available for viewing on the Parliament Channel website.