Oct 10, 2019  |  1:00am - 5:00am
Workshop/Seminar

Toronto-Turkey Alliance: Research and Trade Workshop

Opening Remarks (1– 1:20 PM)

  • Professor Ted Sargent, Vice-President, International, University of Toronto
  • His Excellency Kerim Uras, Ambassador of Turkey to Canada
     

Collaborations between U of T and Turkey (1:20 – 2:50 PM)
Nanotechnology

  • Professor Ted Sargent, Vice-President, International, University of Toronto
  • Professor Hilmi Volkan Demir, Director, National Nanotechnology Research Center, Bilkent University

Tectonics and Resources

  • Professor Russell Pysklywec, Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of Toronto
  • Professor Oguz Gogus, Eurasia Institute of Earth Sciences, Istanbul Technical University

Archaeology and Archeometry

  • Professor Tim Harrison, Dept. of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto
  • Professor Bulent Arikan, Dept. of Ecology and Evolution, Istanbul Technical University
  • Professor Rana Ozbal, Dept. of Archaeology and History of Art, Koc University
     

Break (2:50 - 3 :05 PM):
 

Opportunities for Collaborations in S&T, Research & Education under JETCO (3:05 – 4:05 PM)

  • Mike Ward, Executive Director, Canada Turkey Business Council
  • Patrick Burchat, Officer, Eastern Europe and Eurasia Relations Division, Global Affairs Canada
  • Jiang Chen, Industrial Technological Advisor, National Research Council and National Coordinator for EUREKA-ITEA cluster
  • TUBITAK – TBC
  • Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey - TBC
     

Closing Remarks (4:05 – 4:10 PM)
 

Reception (4:10 - 5PM)

https://global.utoronto.ca/toronto-turkey-alliance-trade-and-research-workshop/

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