Luncheon with the Rt. Hon. David Willetts
UK Minister of State for Universities and Science
April 3, 2012
Global Relations Forum hosted a luncheon in honour of The Rt. Hon. David Willetts, UK Minister of State for Universities and Science, on April 3, 2012. After delivering a speech in which he gave an overview of possible collaboration opportunities in education, innovation and science between Turkish and British universities , Mr. Willetts received a wide range of questions from GRF members. The Minister was accompanied by a group* of academicians and advisors.
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Başak Candemir, Science and Innovation Officer, British Consulate-General Istanbul
Prof. John Craven, Vice-Chancellor,University of Portsmouth
Prof. Richard Davies, Vice-Chancellor,University of Swansea
Prof. Les Ebdon, Vice-Chancellor,University of Bedfordshire
Jessica Hand, Her Majesty’s Consul General , British Consulate-General Istanbul
Dr. Richard Harvey, Dean,University of East Anglia
Prof. Stephen Hillier, Vice Principal International,The University of Edinburgh
Michael Hoey, Pro-Vice-Chancellor,University of Liverpool
Keith Hoggart, Vice-Principal,King’s College London
Margaret Jack, Director, British Council
Koen Lamberts, Deputy Vice-Chancellor,University of Warwick
Dr. David Llewelyn, Principal,Harper Adams University College
Prof. Steve Mithen, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Reading
Lara Phillips, Private Secretary to Minister of State for Universities and Science
Georgina Rippon, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for International Relations, Aston University
Evelyne Rugg, Director of Academic Services, University of Westminster
Helen Silvester, Director of Education for Turkey and Wider Europe, British Council
Evelyn Welch, Vice-Principal of Queen Mary, University of London
Dr. Christian Yeomans, Policy Advisor, United Kingdom Higher Education International Unit
Yavuz Yılmazoğlu, Education Project Manager, British Council