The Scientific Director

The Scientific Director is appointed by the Board of Directors on a proposal from the President of the Foundation. The Scientific Director chairs and coordinates the Scientific Committee. He is a member of the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee. Prepares the investigations to be submitted to the Scientific Committee, in particular relating to: research programmes and projects, innovation and training with the related financial plans to be presented to potential funders for the award of grants and scholarships for research covered by the Foundation's objectives framework agreements with universities and research and training centres; guidelines for the multiannual and annual plan of the Scientific Committee identification and proposal of the members of the Project Evaluation Committee in general and in particular of the waaforagenda2030 action plan projects, The Director carries out any other activities necessary for the proper functioning of the Scientific Committee.