Research Ethics and Commercialization Workshop
19 - 21 November 2013
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) in cooperation with the Arab Regional Office for the World Academy of Sciences for the advancement of science in developing countries (TWAS-ARO), will continue its support towards young researchers by organizing the "Research Ethics and Commercialization" Workshop. The event will take place 19-21 November 2013, at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt.
The three-day workshop will provide a great opportunity for researchers through open discussions and recommendations on research ethics in the field of Applied Sciences. It shall also tackle Research Quality and Commercialization topics.
This Workshop will enable researchers to be acquainted with tools for efficient patent searches. There will be discussions on international and national Intellectual Property (IP) Laws in the Arab Region, and the impact of IP Laws on research and innovation and conducting research responsibly. The Workshop will also focus on Internet Laws and Digital Age problems.
The Arab regional office of the TWAS (TWAS-ARO) at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina will sponsor the travel and accommodation of 30 young Arab participants to attend this workshop.
Target Group:
Young Arab researchers who perform Cutting Edge Research within the fields of Life Sciences, Technology or Development.
- An Arab national citizen
- A young researcher, under the age of 40 years
- Holds an MSc degree
Registration deadline: 11 August 2013.
For more information about the elegibility criteria and the registration requirements and to download the registration form, please visit: http://www.bibalex.org/cssp/Event/Event.aspx?ID=256.