FAST (Fulbright Academy of Science and Technology) has formed a group of over 30 Fulbright Alumni from around the world to participate in a dedicated Fulbright Alumni delegation at the World Science Forum (http://www.sciforum.hu/) that has been held on Nov. 17-19, 2011 in Budapest. The Fulbright delegation has been invited by the Hungarian Academy of Science which is fully supporting its participation to this prestigious international event, focused on latest scientific development, but also on policy issues in Research and Higher Education. Global issues are addressed at the WSF by UNESCO, AAAS, Royal Society and other international organizations, while the Forum has benefited from the participation of several Nobel laureats and prestigious academia. Dr. Virgil-Florin Duma,  Fulbright Alumnus at The Institute of Optics of the University of Rochester, NY (2009-2010) has been selected by FAST to represent Romania at the WSF as part of the Fulbright delegation.