Özdere, Izmir (Turkey), 19–21 May 2022
Organisers:
- Prof. Ferhan Sağın — Ege University, Turkey
FEBS Education Committee Chair
28 Ambassadors attended, from Constituent Societies of FEBS
Additionally, members of the FEBS Education Committee
Agenda
Thursday 19 of May
- Opening and welcome — Ferhan Sağın
- FEBS Ed-Com activities since May 2021 — Ferhan Sağın
- Ambassador activities since May 2021
- 61 SIB 2021 virtual congress education session reflections — Francesco Maletasta
- Better skills for better jobs series - Excellent lab book for an excellent career — Nino Sinčić
- 360 degrees education – Reflections from ambassador sponsored workshop — Aylin Sepici Dinçel
- A competency-based approach for biochemistry lab-work for third year students — Yannis Karamanos
- Joint FEBS/SPB/UMinho symposium on evidence based teaching in your bBiomolecular classroom: Catalysing student engagement — Manuel João Costa
- Panel
- How did the journey of FEBS Education Ambassadors started? Where we headed in 2016? — Gül Güner Akdoğan
- How should FEBS Education Ambassadors contribute to the vision and mission of FEBS? Prospects for the coming decade — Israel Pecht
- Defining FEBS Education Ambassadors functions and roles based on the SWOT analysis of the initiative between 2016-2022 — Ferhan Sağın
- Discussion on goals and indicators for future
- FEBS Education Ambassadors’ committed activity
(2 rounds; every ambassador will work in each group)
- Let's organize an educational event! — Facilitated by Ferhan Sağın, Jerka Dumić and Néstor Torres
- Let's develop creative strategies for promotion of education! — Facilitated by Luciane V. de Mello, Nino Sinčić and Ali Burak Özkaya
- General group discussion
Friday 20 of May
- Conference - Education research & challenges achieving publication — Luciane V. de Mello
- Brainstorming session for joint future ideas (2 rounds; every ambassador will be able to join two
groups upon preference)
- The development of communities of practice within and across national societies — Facilitated by Manuel João Costa and Néstor Torres
- Let’s design an international project on education evaluation — Facilitated by Nino Sinčić
- Ideas for education committee activities at FEBS 2023 — Facilitated by Ferhan Sağın and Jerka Dumić
- Joint postgrad programs — Facilitated by Francesco Maletasta
- Creating manuals & guidelines for innovative teaching approaches — Facilitated by Luciane V. de Mello and Ali Burak Özkaya
- Facilitator reports and General group discussion
- Accreditation of molecular bioscience degrees in Europe — Frank Michelangeli
- Feedback and closing — Ferhan Sağın