Opening Session
Lebanese National Anthem
Welcome Word: Tarek NA'WAS
Chair of the Organizing Committee
Address of: Fr. Walid MOUSSA
President of the Universities Association of Lebanon
Address of: Aref EL SOUFI
Director of the Tempus Lebanon Bureau
Address of: George TOHMEH
President of the National Center for Scientific Research
Address of: H.E. General Michel SLEIMAN
President of the Lebanese Republic
Moderator: Rihab El-HELOU
Director of the Universities Association of Lebanon's Office
First Session: Introductory Session
Chair: Joseph JABBRA
President of the Lebanese American University (LAU)
Naim OUAINI
Deputy Director for Public Administration of the Holy Spirit
University of Kaslik, and President of the Scientific Committee
The Scientific Research in Lebanon
Fawaz FAWAZ
Advisor at CNRS for Medical Sciences and for Research Programs
Second Session: the New challenges in the Scientific Research, and the Creation of a New Knowledge Through Scientific Research
Chair: Reverend Paul HAIDOUSTIAN
President of Haigazian University
Rapporteur: Georges NEHME
New Challenges in Governing Science
Stefen HORNBOSTEL
Funding of Scientific Research, Impact of Private Companies
Jean-luc CLEMENT
Third Session: The Scientific Research, its Supervision and Evaluation Within the University Graduate Studies
Chair: Fr. Hadi MAHFOUZ
President of the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK)
Rapporteur: Rajaa FAKHOURY
Research Training in Masters and PhD Levels
Jean Pierre GESSON
The Evaluation of the French System of Research
Jean-luc NAHEL
Fourth Session: Joint Research Projects in Various Majors
Chair: Fr. Camille MOUBARAK
President of La Sagesse University
Rapporteur: Omar MAWLAWI
Creative Technologies and Interdisciplinary Research
Projects at the University of Regina
Sheila PETTY
Discussions
Fifth Session: Ethics in the Scientific Research
Chair: Amr Galal Al-ADAWI
President of Beirut Arab University (BAU)
Rapporteur: Ghazi TADMOURI
Quality Assurance and Ethics in Research
Nadia BADRAWI
The Transition Towards a Society of Knowledge and the
Increasing Role of Research, Development and Innovation
Mohamad MRAYATI
Discussions
First Workshop: Importance of National, Regional and International Cooperation and Collaboration in Scientific Research
First Session: Interventions
Chair: H.e. Sami MINKARA
President of Al-Manar University of Tripoli
Rapporteur: Chafic MOKBEL
Second Session: Discussions and Recommendations
Second Workshop: Funding of Scientific Research: Support of the Private Sector
First Session: Interventions
Chair: Rony ABI NAKHLE
President of Lebanese Canadian University
Rapporteur: Khaled MAKKOUK
Second Session: Discussions and Recommendations
Closing Session: Recommendations
Chair: Fr. Walid MOUSSA
President of the Notre Dame University - Louaizé (NDU),
President of the Universities Association of Lebanon
Rapporteur: Soueidan NASSER EDDINE
Director of International Affairs at the Islamic University
General Secretary of the Universities Association of Lebanon
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