Within the framework of the project "Science is Captain", an online conference "Cooperation between Science and Business" was held
Under the auspices of the European Researchers' Night and the project "Science is Captain", and within the framework of the Twinning project "Supporting Intersectoral Cooperation Opportunities and Between Industry", an online conference on the topic of science and business cooperation was held.
The aim of the conference was to strengthen relations between science and business, develop, refine and improve legal framework regulations, increase international ties, and stimulate scientific communication and cooperation between science and business. Within the framework of the event, a presentation of the future plans of the Georgian-Austrian-German-Latvian Twinning Consortium was also held.
The meeting was attended by Maia Shukhoshvili, Head of the Higher Education Division at the Department of Higher Education and Science Development of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia; Wolfgang Polt, representative of the European Union Mission in Georgia and Head of the Twinning Project; Jaba Samushia, General Director of the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia and co-participating leader of the project; Inese Gavarane, Twinning Resident Adviser; as well as international experts of the Twinning project and other stakeholders.
The online conference was organized by the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia and the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation.
This year, Georgia is joining the European Researchers' Night for the first time with the project "Science is Captain". Within the framework of the project, a number of educational and entertaining events are being held, including video lectures organized by museums from November 26 to 28. Interesting lectures prepared by art historians from museum spaces can be listened to at the following link: www.captain2020.ge
"Science is Captain" serves to present science as a part of everyday life for all strata of society and to popularize it among the general public in Georgia.
