Basic Paradigms in Science and Technology Development for the 21st Century

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

10:00 _ 10:30 Registration (GTU, the Administrative Building, III floor)

10:30 _ 11:00 Opening of the conference (GTU, the Administrative Building, Hall of G. Nikoladze)
Chairman: A. Prangishvili (Rector of GTU, Georgia)
Speakers: Prof .Dr. A. Prangishvili
N. Surguladze (Deputy Minister, Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia)
Akad.prof. M. Salukvadze ( Academician, National Academy of Science, Georgia)
Prof. Dr. H. Ströher ( Jiilich, Germany)
Prof. Dr. S. Bielecki (Lodz,Poland)

11:00 _ 14:00 Keynote reports (GTU, the Administrative Building, Hall of G.Nikoladze)

11:00 _ 11:30 Prof. Dr. Hans Ströher (Jiilich, Germany)
GRAND CHALLENGES IN BASIC SCIENCES: HOW TO UNDERSTAND OUR WORLD, AND GEORGIA´S (POSSIBLE) ROLE IN THIS QUEST

11:30 _ 12:00 Prof. Dr. L. Ribickis, G. Revalde, U. Skukovskis. (Riga, Latvia)
DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTEGRATED UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT AND STUDENT RECORDING PLATFORM TO SUPPORT INTERNAL QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEM

12:00 _ 12:30 Coffee- break

12:30 _ 13:00 Prof. Dr. A. Kavokin, I. Shelykh, T. Taylor, M. Glazov, K.Kavokin. (Saint- Petersburg, Russia)
VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING TERAHERTZ LASERS

13:00 _ 13:30 Prof. Dr. F. Habashi. (Quebec City, Canada)
THE BEGINNINGS OF MINING AND METALLURGICAL EDUCATION

13:30 _ 14:00 Prof. Dr. Onuralp YÜCEL. (Istanbul, Turkey)
THE JOURNEY FROM MACRO TO NANO

14:00 _ 15:00 Lunch
14:00 _ 18:00 Section reports
15:00 Excursion (Tbilisi)
19:00 Diner

Thursday, September 20, 2012

11:00 _ 17:00 Section reports
12:00 _ 12:30 Coffee- break
11:00 ¬ Excursion (Kaxeti)
14:00 _ 15:00 Lunch
19:00 Diner

Friday, September 21, 2012

11:00 _ 11:30 Keynote reports (GTU, the Administrative Building, Hall of G. Nikoladze)
Chairman: Prof. Dr. Hans Ströher (Jiilich, Germany)
Prof. Dr. Sebastian M. Schmidt, Kerstin Klook. (Jiilich, Germany)
FORSCHUNGSZENTRUMJÜLICH: HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PRESENT AND DIRECTIONS FOR THE FUTURE
11:30 _ 12:00 Close of the conference
12:00 _ 13:00 Lunch
13:00 Excursion (Mtskheta)
17:00 Banquet