“ECAMPUZ – European World Talent Camp for Uzbekistan Scientists in Food Science and Technology – ERASMUS-EDU-2022-CBHE” , co-funded by the European Union, organized the “Intra-project conference” between 16 and 18 October, 2024 at the Center for Advanced Technologies.

The conference brought together researchers, teaching staff, industry representatives, stakeholders from Uzbekistan as well as the experts in Food Science and Technology from the European Union and China.

The opening of the conference started with a welcome speech by the Vice-president of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the director of the Center for Advanced Technologies – Shahlo Turdikulova.

The coordinator of the National Erasmus+ Office in Uzbekistan Aziza Abdurahmanova greeted all the participants of the conference, and specifically highlighted the uniqueness of the ECAMPUZ project as well as its role in the advancement of higher education in the field of food science and technology in Uzbekistan.

As special guests of the conference, Dilfuza Aniyozova, Public Health Expert in the Delivery Unit at the Agency for Strategic Reforms under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Mr. Luo Ganzheng, Secretary of the Party Committee of Guangzhou Polytechnic, and Mr. Qiang Jia, Dean of the College of Food and Health at Guangzhou Vocational College of the People’s Republic of China, participated by delivering their presentations.

Lectures on topics such as Food Science and Technology, Biotechnology in Food Science and other food science related topics were delivered by advanced foreign and local scientists.

Additionally, young scientists and graduates from the project’s “Train-the-Trainer” program presented their scientific research and accomplishments in the field of Food Science and Technology.

Participants in the event had the opportunity to view scientific posters prepared by the ECAMPUZ project participants.

Venue: Center for Advanced Technologies
Address: University Street, 3a, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Dates: October 16-18, 2024
Time: 09:30 AM (registration), 10:00 AM (start)
Language: English