GGSB 2023 – Lecture Week in Tbilisi (June 25 – 30)
Sunday, June 25
Arrival/Accommodation/Dinner (at Hotel “Tbilisi Orion”)       [13:30 – 21:00]
Monday, June 26 (TSU, foyer of acting hall)
– GGSB Follow-Up –
(Participants: German delegation, Georgian consortium universities/Students)
| Opening Session: Welcome & Opening Addresses | [Convener: Nino Okribelashvili] | 
| [5 min, 10:00 – 10:30] | 
Nino Okribelashvili (Vice-rector TSU)
David Gurgenidze (Rector GTU)
Alexander Tevzadze (Rector KIU)
Zaza Metreveli (AUG)
N. Jon Shah (FZJ)
| Session 1: GGSB Weekly: Kick-off meeting | [Convener: Andro Kacharava] | 
| [15 min, 10:30 – 11:30] | 
			
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			GGSB Lecture Week: History & Outlook; Format of the meeting | 
			
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			Opportunities for students internships at FZJ | 
			
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			Opportunities for students internships at HZDR | 
			
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			Opportunities for students internships at FAIR/GSI | 
Coffee break (group photo) [11:30 – 12:00]
| Session 2 (auditorium 07): SMART|Lab’s / New partners | [Convener: Bezhan Chankvetadze] | 
| [25 min, 12:00 – 13:30] | 
			
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			GGSB-PLUS project (BMBF application overview) | 
			
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			Contribution to SMART|BioImaging_Lab: Chemistry part | 
			
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			TSU Contribution to BioImaging Lab | 
			
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			National Center of Surgery in Tbilisi: Contribution to BioImaging Lab | 
Lunch break [13:30 – 15:00]
| Session 3: Lectures on SMART|Lab’s topics | [Convener: Hans Ströher] | 
| [20 min, 15:00 – 17:00] | 
			
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			Einstein Telescope project (Contributions by RWTH Aachen) | 
			
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			Atmospheric Science & Climate Change (IEK-8 projects) | 
			
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			Engineering for Science - Technologies for Smart Tech Lab (HZDR) | 
			
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			Technology for Excellent Science (ZEA-1 projects) | 
			
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			Introduction to SMART|Digital_Development _Lab (ZEA-2) | 
Visit Chemistry Dep. at TSU (II Building): SMART|Lab options/discussions... [17:00 18:00]
Dinner (at Restaurant Tabla, Welcome on behalf of TSU) [19:30 – 21:30]
Tuesday, June 27 (Parallel sessions at TSU, AUG, GTU)
– GGSB dedicated lectures & interviews with students –
| Parallel session (TSU, II buil. 046): Physics topics & Interviews (M. Tabidze) | [10:00 –13:00] | 
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			 (Hans Ströher, Achim Stahl, Irakli Keshelashvili, Andro Kacharava) 
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| Parallel session (TSU, 301): Chemistry topics & Interviews (G. Jibuti/R. Kakava) | [10:00 –13:00] | 
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			 (Andreas Wahner, Bernd Neumaier) 
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| Parallel session (TSU, 302): Med. topics & Interviews (D. Kordzaia/N. Okrib.) | [10:00 –13:00] | 
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			 (N. Jon Shah) 
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| Parallel session (AUG, library hall): ): Engin. topics & Interviews (Z. Metreveli) | [11:00 –18:00] | 
| (Harald Glueckler, Peter Kaever, David Arutinov) | 
Lunch break [13:00 – 14:30]
| Visit of Faculty of Informatics and Control Systems at GTU | [15:00 – 16:00] | 
⇒Round table discussion on the topic: GTU participation in GGSB-PLUS project – perspectives for contributions in SMART|BioImaging_Lab activities
| ⇒Round table discussion (at TSU) with SRNSFG (Rustaveli Foundation) | [16:00 –17:00] | 
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			 Topic:  new Agreement (Joint Call) with FZJ, GSI,  HZDR (Germany) and SRNSFG (Georgia)  | 
			
| Parallel session (GTU): Multi topics & Interviews (M. Chikh. /T. Lominadze) | [16:00 –18:00] | 
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			 (German delegation: Hans Ströher, Achim Stahl, N. Jon Shah, Bernd Neumaier,  | 
			
Dinner (Welcome on behalf of GTU) [19:30 – 21:30]
Wednesday, June 28 (Social program)
Excursion to Kakheti region (Alaverdi Monastery) [10:00 – 22:00]
Thursday, June 29 (Parallel sessions at TSU, AUG, GTU)
– GGSB dedicated lectures & interviews with students –
| Parallel session (TSU, II buil. 046): Physics topics & Interviews (M. Tabidze) | [10:00 –14:00] | 
| (Hans Ströher, Achim Stahl, Irakli Keshelashvili, Andro Kacharava) | |
| Parallel session (TSU, 301): Chemistry topics & Interviews (G. Jibuti/R. Kakava) | [10:00 –14:00] | 
| (Andreas Wahner) | |
| Parallel session (TSU, 302): Med. topics & Interviews ( D. Kordzaia/N. Okrib.) | [10:00 –14:00] | 
| (N. Jon Shah) | |
| Parallel session (AUG, library hall): Engin. topics & Interviews (Z. Metreveli) | [10:00 –14:00] | 
| (Harald Glueckler, Peter Kaever, David Arutinov) + Bernd Neumaier | 
Lunch break [14:30 – 15:30]
Visit of KIU office [Chavchavadze Ave. 33a, Tbilisi]
| ⇒ Round table discussion on HTC project (M. Chkhenkeli) | [15:30 –17:00] | 
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			 (German delegation, A. Tevzadze, R. Botchorishvili, V. Tsagareli, B. Chankvetadze)  | 
			
Dinner (Welcome on behalf of KIU) [20:00 – 22:00]
Friday, June 30 (TSU, auditorium 07)
– GGSB Summary & Outlook –
| Closed session: General discussion on the projects with participation of the | [10:00 – 12:30] | 
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			 supervisors from the consortium universities (separate agenda will follow)  | 
			
Lunch break [13:00 – 14:30]
| Closed session: Searching committee / panel decision discussion | [15:00 – 16:00] | 
Coffee break [16:00 – 16:30]
– Summary GGSB 2023 –
| Open session: Outcome of the searching panel / awarding ceremony | [16:30 – 17:30] | 
- H. Ströher/J. Shah/A. Kacharava: Conclusions and Outlook (GGSB 2024)
 
Social program: Banquet of the event - Restaurant Varazi [19:30 – 21:30]
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