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| Day 1 - Monday, April 19, 2004 |  |
Session I: Innovation Policy and Competitiveness Chair: Dr. Vinod K. Goel, World Bank |
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| 9:00 – 9:30 | Welcome to Conference
 | Dr. Haluk Nalbantoglu, Assistant Secretary General, Technology Development Foundation of Turkey |
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| 9:30-10:00 | Improving Competitiveness through Knowledge & Innovation

| Dr. Andrew Vorkink, Country Director Turkey, World Bank |
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| 10:00 – 10:30 | EU Programs in Support of Innovation Knowledge Based Society and Economy | Dr. Arie van der Zwan, Directorate General - Research, European Commission, Brussels
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| 10:30 –11:00 | Technology Policy & Programs: Turkey
 | Dr. Turgut Tumer, Professor, Middle East Technical University, Turkey |
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| 11:15 – 12:00 | Competitiveness, FDI, Trade & Innovation | Dr. Sanjaya Lall, Professor, Oxford University, UK |
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12:00 – 12:30
| Discussion & Wrap-Up of Morning Session
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| Session II: Enhancing the Supply of Technology Services |
| Chair:Dr. Vinod K. Goel, World Bank |  |
| 2:00 – 3:00 | Institutional Restructuring Public Research & Development Institutions; Intellectual Property Rights (PPT) In PDF    Zipped PDF | Dr. R. A. Mashelkar, Director General, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, India; Advisory Board, World Intellectual Property Organization |
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| 3:00 – 3:30 | R&D Institution Restructuring Case of Turkey, Other Countries
 | Mr. Ian Cooper, UK Royal Society; Institutional Advisor, Marmara Research Institute |
| 3:30 – 4:00 | R&D Institution Restructuring Case of Ruder Boskovic Institute, Croatia
 | Dr. Bozidar Etlinger, Associate Director, Ruder Boskovic Institute, Croatia |
| 4:15 – 4:45 | Metrology, Standards, Testing & Quality Systems
 | Dr. Hüseyin Ugur, Turkey |
| 4:45 – 5:30 | Discussion & Wrap-Up of Afternoon Session Next Day's Agenda | Dr. Vinod K. Goel, World Bank |
| 7:30 PM | Dinner Speaker: Knowledge & Innovation Overview of US Innovation System | Dr. Charles Wessner, Director, Technology & Innovation, National Academy of Sciences, USA |