The Western University of Timișoara (UVT) has established itself as a multidisciplinary research center, anchored regionally, nationally and internationally in the in-depth study of topics specific to contemporary knowledge.
One of the top projects of UVT is registered on the Interreg – IPA Romania – Serbia funding axis of the EU:RORS-337: Romanian-Serbian network for assessing and disseminating the impact of copper mining activities on water quality in the transboundary area". The three partners involved in this project (UVT, the Nera Caras-Severin Ecological Collaboration Group and the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy in Bor, Republic of Serbia) carried out research to develop a solution to reduce the degree of pollution caused by mining activities and to to restore the natural attractiveness of the border area.
We are honored to invite you to participate Thursday, March 21, starting at 10 a.m., at the UVT Senate Hall (A01, V. Pârvan no. 4), at the RegioStars local communication ceremony dedicated to this project, which won, in November 2023, the "O Europe vede" award, at the RegioStars Awards Gala.
The following will participate in the event:
- Professor Cosmin Enache, vice-chancellor of the West University of Timișoara,
- Oana Cristea, Head of the Management Authority of the Interreg Program – IPA Romania – Serbia
- Monika Hencsey, Director of Communication, Department for Regional and Urban Policies of the European Commission,
- Sanda Šimic, Acting Deputy Minister, Ministry of European Integration of the Republic of Serbia,
- HE Silvia Davidoiu, Ambassador of Romania to the Republic of Serbia,
- Anca Lolescu, Executive Director, Timisoara Regional Office for Cross-Border Cooperation.
- Professor Adrian Isvoran (UVT)
- Prof. Zoran Stevanovic (Institute of Mining and Metallurgy in Bor, Republic of Serbia),
- Assoc Cristina Rotaru (UVT).
RegioStars is an annual competition dedicated to the best projects funded by the European Union, which demonstrate the impact of regional development, confirming the positive actions carried out by the project teams to bring valuable changes within the local communities they represent, but also to inspire other projects from all Europe.
We are waiting for you!
INFO: we attach the agenda of the event: