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The special interest group was established to develop ideas based on the SEFI position paper on Engineering Skills published in April 2016.

Presentation from Group Meeting in Azores on 17/09/2017.

GROUP CHAIR

Dr. Neil Cooke

School of Civil Engineering – University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Lynn Van den Broeck

KU Leuven
Heverlee, Belgium

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