STUDY DAY CONFERENCE DEDICATED TO THE 10 YEARS EU PROJECT
Date and time: 7 September, Wednesday, at 10: 00 Venue: Tbilisi State
University, David Sarajishvili Room 1 Chavchavadze Street
Press release written by Tamriko MIKADZE, Delegation of the European
Commission to Georgia and Armenia
Caucaz.com, Georgia
Sept 6 2005
“Establishment of the Centres of Excellence in Biomedical Education
in Southern Caucasus”
Tbilisi, September 6 – The Study Day conference to be held on September
7, at Tbilisi State University, will be dedicated to the 10 years
of successful European Union-funded TEMPUS “Establishment of the
Centres of Excellence in Biomedical Education in Southern Caucasus”
projects in Georgia, and more recently in Azerbaijan and Armenia,
co-ordinated by University College London (UCL, UK) and supported by
the universities in Italy and France.
The conference will be opened by the Rector of the Tbilisi State
University, Rusudan Lordkipanidze and Head of the Delegation of the
European Commission to Georgia and Armenia, Torben Holtze.
Professor Peter Lydyard, project co-ordinator (UK) and Professor Nino
Porakishvili, local and regional co-ordinator (Georgia) will speak
about their work. Participation of the representatives from the UK,
Italian, Fr ench, Armenian and Azeri diplomatic missions, Ministers
of Education and Health is expected. The conference will be attended
by leading academics from the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Georgia,
Armenia and Azerbaijan.