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Special Session on Research and Innovation: The Role of the Government (ROUND TABLE)

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Friday, 11 May, 16:30-18:15

How to leverage public expenditure in attracting private funding for university research, and enhance cooperation between universities and industry?

How can governments cooperate with the private sector in the development of innovative, high quality education, research and innovation systems?

How can governments promote dialogue and synergies with business, higher education and labour to articulate sound policies and develop needed resources for higher education?

Chair

Professor Elaine EL-KHAWAS Video
Graduate School of Education and Human Development
The George Washington University
USA

Keynote Speakers

Hon. Mr. Fabio MUSSI Video
Minister of University and Research
ITALY

Hon. Dr. Mosibudi MANGENA Video
Minister of Science and Technology
SOUTH AFRICA

Dr. Janez POTOCNIK Video
European Commissioner for Science and Research
European Commission
BRUSSELS

Professor Carlo RUBBIA Video
Nobel Laureate
CERN
GENEVA

Professor Martin L. PERL Video | PDF
Nobel Laureate
Stanford Linear Accelerator
USA

Discussion and the Report of the Rapporteur

Friday, 11 May, 18:15-18:45

Rapporteur

Professor Miguel NUSSBAUM VOEHL Video | PDF
Computer Science Department
College of Engineering
Catholic University of Chile
CHILE

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