09 Ekim 2025 Perşembe günü saat 13.30'da Üniversitemiz Atatürk Kültür Sahnesi'nde "EIT Community Hub Türkiye Yolculuğu @Gaziantep: Yenilik, Bilgi ve Deneyim Paylaşımı" programı düzenlenecek olup, programın akademik ve idari personel ile öğrencilerimizin katılımın sağlanması hususunda;

Etkinlik Hakkında

13:30 – Registration, Welcome Coffee & Networking

14:00 – Opening Speeches

  • Prof. Dr. Mehmet Tarakçıoğlu – Vice-Rector, Gaziantep University
  • Prof. Márton Herczeg – Head of Innovation Ecosystem Unit, EIT
  • Mr. Jurgis Vilčinskas – Deputy Head of Delegation, EU Delegation to Türkiye
  • Mr. Bülent Özcan – Director-General for Financial Cooperation and Project Implementation
  • Mrs. Aurora Floridia – Chairperson, Parliamentary Network for a Healthy Environment, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
  • Mrs. Fatma Şahin – Mayor of Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality
  • EIT Community Türkiye Presentation – Ömer Hantal, EIT Community Officer Türkiye

14:50 – TÜBİTAK Presentation: EIT & Horizon Europe Programs

  • Erencan Bal, TÜBİTAK EIT National Contact Point

15:00 – Panel Discussion
Strengthening Türkiye’s Innovation Ecosystem: The Pivotal Role of the EIT Community
Moderator: Ömer Hantal – EIT Community Officer Türkiye
Panelists:

  • ​Ahu Serter – Founder, Fark Labs
  • ​Mehmet Aykut Çakıroğlu – General Manager, Gaziulaş
  • ​Ihor Markevych – EIT Community Officer Ukraine
  • ​Muzaffer Arpacıoğlu – Deputy General Manager, Karsan

15:40 – Networking Coffee Break

16:15 – EIT Knowledge & Innovation Communities (KICs) Presentations

  • EIT Digital: Krisztián Gál – Ecosystem Lead
  • EIT Food: İlknur Şahin – Programme Manager, EIT Food Hub Türkiye
  • EIT Manufacturing: Dr. Vivian Sophou – Senior Manager, Business Development & Innovation
  • EIT Urban Mobility: Matthieu Clouqueur – Partner Development Officer

17:30 – Meeting the EIT Knowledge & Innovation Communities | Networking Session