Split Conference Program
Date: September 14, 2022
Venue: Meštrovićevo Šetalište 45, Split (Mediterranean Institute for Life Sciences)
9:00 - 9:30 Registration
9:30 – 9:50 Welcome Remarks
Igor Štagljar PhD, University of Toronto and Mediterranean Institute for Life Sciences, Split
Katarina Trajković PhD, President, Science Council, MedILS Split
Leandra Vranješ Markić PhD, Vice rector for Science and Innovation, University of Split
Alan Bowman, Ambassador of Canada to Croatia
Ivica Puljak, PhD, Mayor, City of Split
The Role of Inclusive Science in Building a Sustainable Future for All
9:50 – 10:20 Brenda Andrews PhD, University of Toronto
10:20 – 10:50 Ivana Novak Nakir PhD, Faculty of Medicine, University of Split
10:50 – 11:20 Health Break
11:20 – 11:50 Morag Park PhD, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
11:50 – 12:20 Vernesa Smolčić PhD, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
12:20 – 12:50 Lynne Postovit PhD, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada
12:50 – 14:00 Networking Lunch
14:00 – 15:15 Panel Discussion: Challenges and Opportunities for Women in Science
Brenda Andrews PhD, Morag Park PhD, Ivana Novak Nakir PhD,
Lynne Postovit PhD, Vernesa Smolčić PhD
Moderator: Igor Štagljar PhD, University of Toronto
15:15 End of Conference