Transcript PROCHITECH – Partner No.3 Ss.Cyril and Methodius

PRIUM-Promoting a Model of
Integrated University
Exchange of Best Practice Seminar
Doctoral Study Programs
Example of a Good Practice
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prof.Mome Spasovski
Vice-Rector
Ss.Cyril and Methodius University
Skopje, 12-13 November 2008
Challenges
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Small country – limited number of candidates
and experts in specific scientific fields
Necessity of flexibility of Ph.D. study
programs
High cost of the studies
Week industry – incapable of serios
investment in research
Advantages
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Interdesciplinarity of the offered program
International, first of all regional, concept in
organization
Synergy between research and education
Better access to EU funds
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Republic of Macedonia
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South Eastern European Graduate School for Master and
Ph.D. Formation in Engineering
Ss.Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje,
Republic of Macedonia
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DYNET network partnership
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PhD
Studies
Skopje
www.dynet.edu.mk
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Republic of Macedonia
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The activities are coordinated by the following members of the
Ss. Cyril and Methodius University:
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Civil Engineering Faculty
Institute for Earthquake Engineering
and Engineering Seismology (IZIIS)
Some of the activities in the first three years are
sponsored by the
German government through
Stability Pact for South-East Europe
Ss. Cyril and Methodius University
Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Civil
Engineering
Faculty
55
years
Education
Research
Practice
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Republic of Macedonia
Civil Engineering Faculty
Courses
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Civil Engineering
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Structural Engineering
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Hydraulics
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Roads and Railways
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Geotechnical Engineering
Geodesy
INSTITUTE OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING
AND ENGINEERING SEISMOLOGY (IZIIS)
University “Ss. Cyril and Methodius”
Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
DYNAMIC TESTING LABORATORY
Small selection of Research Projects
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Republic of Macedonia
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Institutions involved
from Germany
• Ruhr-Universität Bochum
• RWTH Aachen
• Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
• Universität Kassel
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Republic of Macedonia
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Institutions involved
from South Eastern Europe (SEE)
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Ss Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje, Macedonia
University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
University of Mostar (east & west), Bosnia and Herzegovina
University of Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
University of Nis, Serbia and Montenegro
University of Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro
University of Subotica, Serbia and Montenegro
University of Montenegro, Podgorica, Serbia and Montenegro
University of Iasi, Romania
National Institute of Research and Development for Earth Physics,
Bucharest, Romania
• University of Tirana, Albania
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Republic of Macedonia
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Professors
from German Institutions
Ruhr University Bochum, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rüdiger Höffer, Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics
em. Prof. Dr. Günther Schmid, Structural Mechanics and Numerical Simulation
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dietrich Hartmann, Computational Engineering
Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Wolfgang M.Willems, Building Constructions and Building Physics
Prof. Dr. techn. Günther Meschke, Statics and Dynamics
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefanie Reese, Computational Mechanics
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Friedhelm Stangenberg, Reinforced and prestressed concrete structures
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Klaus Hackl, Continuum mechanics, Computational Mechanics
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Otto von Estroff, Modeling and Computation Engineering
Dr.-Ing. Hanenkamp, Structural Testing Laboratory
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Republic of Macedonia
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Professors
from German institutions
University RWTH Aachen, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Konstantin Meskouris, Structural Statics and Dynamics
University Gh Kassel, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Uwe E. Dorka, Steel and Composite Structures, Earthquake
Engineering
Bauhaus-University Weimar, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Carsten Könke, Structural Mechanics, Numerical Simulation
Techniques
Okayama University, Japan, Environmental Science and Technology
(connected to Ruhr-University Bochum through a teaching agreement)
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Nawawi Chouw, Structural Engineering, Soil-structure interaction,
Earthquake Engineering, Vibration reduction, Wave propagation
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Professors from Institutions from SEE
Albania
Polytechnic University of Tirana, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Prof. Dr. Niko Pojani, Structural Mechanics
Prof. Dr. Forcim Softa, Structural Mechanics
Bosnia and Herzegovina
University of Sarajevo, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Prof. Dr. Branislav Verbic
Prof. Dr. Adnan Ibrahimbegovic (Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan, Paris)
University of Mostar, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Prof. Dr. Fuad Catovic
Bulgaria
University of Sofia, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Prof. Tzanev
Croatia
University of Zagreb, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Prof. Dr. Jurica Soric
Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje,
Republic of Macedonia
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Professors from Institutions from SEE
Macedonia
University Ss Cyril and Methodius Skopje, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Prof. Ph.D. Elena Dumova-Jovanoska, Structural Static and Dynamic Analysis
Prof. Ph.D. Gorgi Kokalanov, Structural Analysis and Computer Programming
Prof. Ph.D. Ljupco Dimitrievski, Soil Mechanics
Prof. Ph.D. Liljana Denkovska, Structural Analysis and Numerical Analysis
Prof. Ph.D. Ljupco Lazarov, Structural Analysis and Numerical Methods
Prof. Ph.D. Svetlana Petkovska Oncevska, Structural Mechanics, Engineering Materials
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Republic of Macedonia
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Professors from Institutions from SEE
University Ss. Cyril and Methodius Skopje, IZIIS
Prof. Ph.D. Mihail Garevski, Structural Mechanics, Earthquake Engineering
Prof. Ph.D. Danilo Ristic, Earthquake Engineering, Experimental Testing
Prof. Ph.D. Ljubomir Tashkov, Dynamics, Experimental Mechanics
Prof. Ph.D. Dimitar Jurukovski, Experimental mechanics and control of structures
Prof. Ph.D. Predrag Gavrilovic, Building structures and Materials
Prof. Ph.D. Zoran Milutinovic, Risk, Desaster Management and Strategic Planning
Prof. Ph.D. Golubka Necevska-Cvetanovska, Seismic design of RC buildings
Prof. Ph.D. Vladimir Mihailov, Engineering Seismology and Earthquake Engineering
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Professors from Institutions from SEE
Romania
University of Iasi, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Prof. Ph.D.Gabriela Atanasiu
National Institute of Research and Development for Earth Physics, Bucharest
Prof. Ph.D. Stefan F. Balan
Serbia and Montenegro
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Prof. Ph.D. Mira Petronijevic, Dynamics of structures, Soil-structure interaction
Prof. Ph.D. Branislav Pujevic, Structural Mechanics and Numerical Analysis
Prof. Dr. Branislav Coric
Ss.Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje,
Republic of Macedonia
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Professors from Institutions from SEE
University of Nis, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Prof. Dr. Dragoslav Stojic, Timber Structures and Building Structures
Prof. Dr. Djordje Djordjevic
Prof. Dr. T. Igic
University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Subotica
Prof. Ph.D. Dragan D. Milasinovic, Mechanics of Materials and Structures and Finite
Strip Method in Computational Mechanics
University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Prof. Ph.D. R. Solarov
University of Montenegro, Podgorica, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Prof. Ph.D. Dusko Lucic
Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje,
Republic of Macedonia
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Fields of Research (until now)
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Structural Engineering,
Earthquake Engineering,
Wind Engineering,
Computational Structural Engineering,
Nonlinear Structural Analysis,
Safety and Reliability of Structures.
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Organization scheme
Project
Coordinator
Bochum,
Germany
Selection Committee
Local Coordinator
UKIM, Skopje
Lecturers
Advisers
Lecture and Research
Committee
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Republic of Macedonia
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Organization scheme
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Selection committee
Lecture committee
Committee for Quality control
Committee for Defence
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All Committees are International
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Program specification
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Duration – 3 years
Courses – eight courses with 30
hours of lectures
Advisor from SEE (Home University)
Second advisor from EU University
In accordance with the “Ss. Cyril and
Methodius” University Legislations
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Republic of Macedonia
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Activities
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International competition for student enrolment;
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Dissertation title selection from those offered in
the project proposal;
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Courses organization (Two-week block courses,
at the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University);
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Two workshops every year for presentation of the
dissertations progress;
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Activities
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One-week visit of the SEE Advisors at the
Institution of the German advisors;
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Four-months stay of the Candidates at the
Institution of the German advisors;
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Public presentations of the dissertation, carried
out in accordance with the Ss. Cyril and
Methodius University Legislative for Postgraduate
studies.
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DAAD Scholarship holders from Bosnia and Hercegovina:
Ms. Azra Krvavac
Dzemal Bijedic University of Mostar, Faculty of Civil Engineering,
Mostar, Bosnia and Hercegovina
Ms. Merima Sahinagic
Dzemal Bijedic University of Mostar, Faculty of Civil Engineering,
Mostar, Bosnia and Hercegovina
Mr. Rusmir Zekotic
Dzemal Bijedic University of Mostar,
Faculty of Civil Engineering,Mostar, Bosnia and Hercegovina
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Republic of Macedonia
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DAAD Scholarship holders from Serbia:
Ms. Marina Trajkovic
University of Nis, Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering,
Nis, Serbia and Montenegro
Mr. Borko Bulajic
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Civil Engineering,
Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Ms. Marija Nefovska-Danilovic
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Civil Engineering,
Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
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Republic of Macedonia
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DAAD Scholarship holders from Macedonia:
Mr. Josif Josifovski
University "Ss Cyril and Merhodius",
Faculty of Civil Engineering, Skopje, R. Macedonia
Mr. Toni Arangelovski
University "Ss Cyril and Merhodius",
Faculty of Civil Engineering,Skopje, R. Macedonia
Mr. Vladimir Vitanov
University "Ss Cyril and Methodius",
Faculty of Civil Engineering,Skopje, R. Macedonia
Mr. Igor Georgievski
Institute for Earthquake Engineering and Engineering
Seismology (IZIIS), Skopje, R. Macedonia
Ss.Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje,
Republic of Macedonia
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Self financing PhD Students :
Mr. Florim Grajcevci
Pristina, Kosovo
Mr. Srebro Tomov
"GEING", Skopje, R. Macedonia
Mr. Darko Ilievski
“GEING”, Skopje, R. Macedonia
Mr. Toni Srbinovski
"INTRACOM" DOO, Skopje, R. Macedonia
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Republic of Macedonia
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Opening ceremony 6th December, 2004
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Republic of Macedonia
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Courses held:
Monday, December 6, 2004 to Thursday, December 9, 2004
D-r. Detlef Kuhl, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany
Spatial and Temporal Discretization Methods for Non-linear
Structural Dynamics
Thursday, December 9, 2004 to Monday, December 13, 2004
Prof. D-r. Danilo Ristic, Institute for Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology -Skopje
Introduction to Earthquake Engineering and Advanced Structural Analysis
Monday, December 13, 2004 to Wednesday, December 15, 2004
Prof. D-r. Ljupco Lazarov, Faculty of Civil Engineering -Skopje
Behavior of High-rise Building Structure Exposed to Horizontal Forces
Saturday, March 19, 2005 to Thursday, March 24, 2005
Prof. D-r. Lj. Taskov , Institute for Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology -Skopje
Experimental Strategies and Analysis
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Republic of Macedonia
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Courses held:
Monday, March 14, 2005 to Friday, March 18, 2005
Prof. D-r. Otto T. Bruhns, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany
Theory of Plasticity
Saturday, March 19, 2005 to Thursday, March 24, 2005
Prof. D-r. Lj. Taskov , Institute for Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology –Skopje
Experimental Strategies and Analysis
Friday, September 2, 2005 to Tuesday, September 6, 2005
D-r. Gunther Schmid, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany
Prof. PhD Mira Petronijevic, Faculty of Civil Engineering -Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Structural Dynamics
Wednesday, September 7, 2005 to Sunday, September 11, 2005
Prof. D-r. Butenweg, RWTH Aachen, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Germany
Nonlinear structural analysis
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Course pictures
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1st PhD Seminar, Ohrid, Macedonia
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Young Scientist Forum
Presentation through candidates
Wednesday, August 31st, 2005
Chair: Prof. Dr. –Ing. Rüdiger Höffer
Co-Chair: Prof. Dr. Elena Dumova-Jovanovska
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Round table discussions
One to one interviews with candidates and advisors
Thursday, September 1st, 2005
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Republic of Macedonia
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Program Seminar Bochum, December 14th - 17th, 2005
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Seminar on International Research programs for postgraduates
representatives from Ruhr University Bochum,
University Ss. Cyril and Methodius –Skopje, DAAD and HRK
Participants
Prof. Dr. –Ing. Rüdiger Höffer
Prof. Dr. Sande Atanasovski
Prof. Dr. Goran Markovski
Prof. Dr. Milorad Jovanovski
Prof. Dr. Danilo Ristic
Prof. Dr. Mihail Garevski
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Meeting and discussion
of SEE and German advisors to harmonize the research of their jointly
advised PhD students
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PhD Students visiting Germany (2006/2007):
Vladimir Vitanov (MK)
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Konstantin Meskouris
Faculty of Civil Engineering
RWTH Aachen
Marija Nefovska – Danilovic (SCG)
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Ruhr University, Bochum
Merima Sahinagic (BIH)
Marina Trajkovic (SCG)
Prof. D-r. Otto T. Bruhns,
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Ruhr University, Bochum
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Friedhelm Stangenberg
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Ruhr University, Bochum
Josif Josifovski (MK)
Toni Arangelovski (MK)
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Friedhelm Stangenberg
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Otto fon Estorff
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Hamburg University
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Republic of Macedonia
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Program social component :
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Sustainability :
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First Generation 2004, 10 sholarships
(4 Macedonia, 3 Serbia and 3 Bosnia and
Hercegovina)
Second Generation 2007, 8 sholarships
(5 Macedonia, 3 Serbia)
Third Generation (just approved) 2008,
9 sholarships (4 Macedonia, 3 Serbia 1
Bosnia and Hercegovina and 1 Croatia)
Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje,
Republic of Macedonia
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