PROGRAMME
ILIA STATE UNIVERSITY, TBILISI, GEORGIA
Brokerage Event
June 26-28, 2019
An interdisciplinary approach to PhD Education
Building toxic free Europe: A multidisciplinary study of phthalates’ implications
Preparation for Horizon 2020 Work Programme 2018-2020- 3. Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions: MARIE SKŁODOWSKA-CURIE INNOVATIVE TRAINING NETWORKS H2020-MSCA-ITN-2020
The brokerage cross-disciplinary workshop invites interested partners around a three-day workshop on the latest research on Phthalates at Ilia State University (Tbilisi, Georgia). The event will be a concluding point of a preparatory phase for establishing an Innovative Training Network within the scope of the Horizon 2020 project. It will take place at Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia in June 26-28, 2019.
AGENDA
June 26
June 27
June 28
June 26
11:30 – 12:00Registration and WelcomeCoffee
12:00 – 12:10Opening by Prof. Dr. Zviad Gabisonia, Director General of Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia, ERC NCP in Georgia
12:00- 12:15Welcome speech by Prof. Nino Doborjginidze, Vice Rector of
Ilia State University (Georgia)
12:10- 12:25Introduction: PROJECT MANAGEMENT’S SPEECH – AIMS AND STRUCTURE OF THE EVENT:
Dr. Nino Pataraia, Director of Business Research Center, Associate Professor, School of Business, Technology and Education, Ilia State University (Georgia)
12:25-12:55Session 1
ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION ON IMPLICATIONS OF PHTHALATES
Moderator: Dr. Elene Zhuravliova, Head of Quality Assurance of School of Natural Sciences and Medicine, Associate Professor, Ilia State University (Georgia)
12.55- 13:30Lunch Break
13:30- 14:15Session 2
PHTHALATES IN THE IRISH ENVIRONMENT – A WASTEWATER EPIDEMIOLOGY APPROACH TO ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH IMPACTS
Keynote speaker: Dr. Jenny Lawler, Head, Membrane and Environmental Technologies Group, School of Biotechnology (Dublin City University) and DCU Water Institute (Ireland)
14:15-14:55Session 3
SYSTEM INTEGRATED NANOSCALE TRANSDUCERS FOR HIGH THROUGHPUT BIOSENSING
Keynote speaker: Dr. Vivek Pachauri, Research Group Leader, Institute of Materials in Electrical Engineering, Rheinisch- Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (Germany)
14:55-15:15Coffee break
15:15-15:45Session 4 (Skype) THE MAIN RESEARCH LINES OF THE ISP ON THE BIODEGRADATION OF TOXIC ORGANIC POLLUTANTS Keynote speaker: Dr. Raúl Muñoz Torre, the department of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Technology at the Institute of Sustainable Processes, Valladolid University (Spain)
June 27
10:00- 10:40Session 5
THE STATE OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT PHTHALATES AS ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS Keynote speaker: Dr. Natasa Milic, Full Professor in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad (Serbia)
10.40- 11:00Session 6: Workshop
HOW TO BOOST CAREER PERSPECTIVE OF EARLY STAGE RESEARCHERS Moderator: Eva Hnatkova, President, Eurodoc, European Council of Doctoral Candidates and Junior Researchers (Czech Republic)
11:00-11:30Session 7
THE LASER-BASED NONLINEAR OPTICAL DETECTION OF ANALYTES USING DEGENERATE FOUR-WAVE MIXING (THE DEVELOPMENT OF TEST DEVICE THAT CAN DETECT PHTHALATES IN DIFFERENT SAMPLES AT LOW
CONCENTRATIONS). Keynote speaker: Dr. Giorgi Veshapidze, Associate Professor, School of Business, Technology and Education, Ilia State University, San Diego State University (Georgia)
11.30-11.45Coffee break
11:45-12:15Session 8
PHTHALATES IN THE NICU: WHAT DO WE KNOW? Keynote speaker: Dr. Myriam Bickle Graz, a developmental pediatrician affiliated to a large tertiary care neonatal center (Switzerland)
12:15-12:30Session 9
THE SCOPE OF WORK OF THE CHILD DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE Keynote speaker: Dr. Nino Tsintsadze, Director of the Child Development Institute, Associate Professor in Speech and Language Therapy CLINICAL AND RESEARCH UNIT AT THE CHILD DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Keynote speaker: Dr. Tinatin Tchintcharauli, Professor in Neuropsychology, Head of Clinical and Research Unit at the Child Development Institute
12:30- 13:30Session 10
BRAINSTORMING IDEAS FOR THE ITN PROJECT AND DISCUSSING PARTNERS’ CONTRIBUTIONS Moderator: Dr. Nino Tandilashvili, Associate Professor, School of Business, Technology and Education, Ilia State University (Georgia)
13:30- 14:00Sum Up of the Day
14:00-15:00Lunch Break
June 28
11:30- 13:30Session 11
SUMMING UP THE MAIN TOPICS OF PREVIOUS DAY DISCUSSIONS: MAIN DISCOVERIES ON RESEARCH ON PHTHALATES AND EXISTING CHALLENGES; FUTURE STEPS TO BE TAKEN FOR SOLVING EXISTING ISSUES;
Chair: Dr. Nino Tandilashvili, Associate Professor, School of Business, Technology and Education, Ilia State University (Georgia)
13:30- 14:30Session 12
REFINING PROJECT IDEAS FOR MARIE SKODOWSKA-CURIE INNOVATIVE TRAINING NETWORKS-H2020-MSCA-ITN-2020; DEVISING THE ACTION PLAN FOR DRAFTING THE PROPOSAL; Chair: Dr. Nino Pataraia, Director of Business Research Center, Associate Professor, School of Business, Technology and Education, Ilia State University (Georgia)
15:00-20:00Mtskheta & Old Tbilisi Sightseeing
PARTNERS FOR MARIE SKŁODOWSKA-CURIE INNOVATIVE TRAINING NETWORKS H2020-MSCA-ITN-2020
- Dr. Nino Pataraia, Director of Business Research Center, Associate Professor, School of Business, Technology and Education, Ilia State University (Georgia)
- Dr. Nino Tandilashvili, Associate Professor, School of Business, Technology and Education, Ilia State University (Georgia)
- Dr. Elene Zhuravliova, Head of Quality Assurance of School of Natural Sciences and Medicine, Associate Professor, Ilia State University (Georgia)
- Dr. Raúl Muñoz Torre, the department of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Technology at the Institute of Sustainable Processes, Valladolid University (Spain)
- Dr. Giorgi Veshapidze, Associate Professor, School of Business, Technology and Education, Ilia State University, San Diego State University (Georgia)
- Eva Hnatkova, President, Eurodoc, European Council of Doctoral Candidates and Junior Researchers (Czech Republic)
- Dr. Jenny Lawler, Head, Membrane and Environmental Technologies Group, School of Biotechnology (Dublin City University) and DCU Water Institute (Ireland)
- Dr. Vivek Pachauri, Research Group Leader, Institute of Materials in Electrical Engineering, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (Germany)
- Dr. Gianpiero Lazzari, Business & Research Developer, DARWIN MICROFLUIDICS SAS (France)
- Dr. Natasa Milic, Full Professor in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad (Serbia)
- Dr. Myriam Bickle Graz, a developmental pediatrician affiliated to a large tertiary care neonatal center (Switzerland)
- Dr. Jean-Jacques Toulmé, Novaptech- dedicated to the design of biosensors for the detection of small molecules (France)
- Dr. Mike Holland, a freelance consultant trading as Ecometrics Research and Consulting (EMRC) (UK)
- Telma Encarnação, Department of Chemistry, University of Coimbra (Portugal)
- William G Tong, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Analytical, Physical Department Chair, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, San Diego State University (USA)
participants
10
speakers
9
countries
