Brigitte Weiss

Head of Unit for International Technology Policy and Programs, Directorate General Innovation and Technology. Responsible for the steering of EU- and international affairs of the Directorate General: Framework Program Horizon Europe, European Research Area, EU Missions and R&I Partnerships, IPCEI (Important Projects of Common European Interest), COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology).

6/2006 – 1/2012: European Commission, Directorate General Innovation and Technology, Unit Research Infrastructure, in charge of the sector Energy and Engineering.

1996 – 5/2006: Unit Energy- and Environmental Technologies in charge of programs “Building for Tomorrow”, “Factory for Tomorrow”, circular economy, bio-economy, sustainable energy.