Our colleague Adérito Araújo has just been elected Deputy Director of ECMI - European Consortium for Mathematics in Industry.

He will take up his new duties on ECMI next meeting in Berlin, February 29, 2016. 

The European Consortium for Mathematics in Industry (ECMI) is a consortium of academic institutions and industrial companies that acts co-operatively with the following aims:

- To promote and support the use of mathematical models in any activity of social or economic importance.
- To educate Industrial Mathematicians to meet the growing demand for such experts.
- To operate on a European scale.