Improving skills in laboratory practice for agrо-food specialists in eastern Europe (Ag-Lab)

Improving skills in laboratory practice for agrо-food specialists in eastern Europe (Ag-Lab)

586383-EPP-1-2017-1-SI-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP

University of Ljubljana

Slovenia

Dr. Klopčič Marija, FESTEU , Researcher of animal department

Contacts: tel:+386 01 241 85 00

e-mail: marija.klopcic@bf.uni-lj.si

• University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Association for Innovation, Teaching and Promoting of Sustainable Development in Life Sciences and in Applied or Social Sciences in Europe and in the World, France
• Institute for higher education and research in food, animal health, agronomic and environmental sciences (VetAgroSup), France
• University of Teramo, Italy
• Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Poland
• Comrat State University, Moldova
• Public Institution “Republican Veterinary Diagnostic Center”, Moldova
• State Agrarian University of Moldova, Moldova
• Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia
• Laboratory of the Ministry of Agriculture, Georgia

• Caucasus International University, Georgia
• The Scientific and methodological Centre “Agroosvita”, Ukraine
• State Scientific Research Institute of Laboratory Diagnostics and Veterinary Expertise, Ukraine
• SE “State Centre of Agricultural Products Certification and Examination”, Ukraine
• Sumy National Agrarian University, Ukraine
• Bila Tserkva National Agrarian University, Ukraine
• Odessa National Academy of Food Technologies, Ukraine
• National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine (NUBIP), Ukraine
• Lviv National University of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnologies named after S.Z. Gzhytskyi, Ukraine

The elaborated courses correspond to labour market needs, as they will provide knowledge and skills which are required by the actual context. The knowledge of working staff will be updated and completed according to actual needs. The teachers will be trained to capable to provide this knowledge. The innovative tools for cooperation between education and industry will be created.

Specific project objectives are:

To create a specialized mater courses dedicated to the laboratory practice for the specialists of the agro-food sector (veterinary medicine, agronomy, animal husbandry, food technologies) ;

• To create at the HEIs special courses for the post-diploma training of laboratory staff working in the agro-food sector;
• To create new practices of collaboration between universities and laboratories on the base on mutual profitability.

The project is foreseen for 36 months. It is aimed to creation of specialized 4 courses dedicated to laboratory practice in agro-food sector:  veterinary medicine, agronomy, animal husbandry and food technologies.  One transversal course will be developed. The proposed courses will be also developed for the post-diploma training.

• Consultations, round tables for definition of needed competences
• Elaboration of references for the specialization “laboratory practice” with collaboration between HEIs and laboratories on the base of mutual benefit as a core condition
• Elaboration of curricular and training plans: existing curricula will be completed by new subjects. They will be elaborated during workshops preceded by preparation work described here above and will be followed by video-conferences for curricula harmonization.
• Pedagogic teams will be created with universities teachers and laboratory specialists.
• Creation of didactic support: guides, manuals, films, e-learning courses. The publications will be electronic.
• First pilot courses will start since second year of project.
• The students mobility will be realized in 3 ways

– Elaborated training courses and obtained necessary competences for students and laboratory staff;

– Trained teacher’s teams;

– Pedagogical  supports;

– Created tools for cooperative teaching with the participation of universities and acting laboratories staff.

www.agroosvita.com

tel.: +380 44 242 35 68,fax: +380 44 242 35 68

Responsible person: Olga Getya, chief of international relations department

Contacts: e-mail: o_getya@ukr.net

www.snau.edu.ua

Tel.: +380542701012, fax : +38 0542 701022

Responsible person:

Larysa Kalachevska, Dr, Head of international relations

Contacts :

email: likalachevska@gmail.com

www.onaft.edu.ua

tel.: +380-487-12-40-17, fax: +380-487-25-32-84

Responsible person:

Ms. Olga Titlova, Head of international relations

Contacts: e-mail: titlova@ukr.net

www.btsau.edu.ua

tel.: +380446351288, fax.: +380446351288

Responsible person:

Mr. OleksandrBonkovski, Head of international relations

Contacts: tel.:  +380456352587

e-mail: bonkovski@gmail.com

www.nubip.edu.ua

tel.: +38044 527-82-42, fax: +38 044 257-71-55

Responsible person:

Mr. Andriy Getya. Dr. head of genetics department

Contacts: e-mail: getya@ukr.net

www.vetuniver.lviv.ua

tel.: +380322602890, fax: +380322756795

Responsible person:

Mr. Stefanyk Vasyl, Head of international relations

Contacts: e-mail: stefanyk@bigmir.net

www.vetlabresearch.gov.ua

tel.: +380442433754, fax : +380442433755

Responsible person:

Andrii Mezhenski, Deputy director for Researches

Contacts: tel.:  +38 044 245 80 56

e-mail: mezhaavet@gmail.com

www.dpcenter.org.ua

tel.:+380442570080, fax : +380442570080

Responsible person:

Mr. Andrii Martynuk, Head of Information Systems and Technologies Department

Contacts:tel.: +380442570080

e-mail: dp_it@ukr.net