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Stasys Backaitis, Ph.D. |
Lithuanian researchers:
Financing for short
research stays in Lithuania
(info in Lithuanian)
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Stasys Backaitis, Ph.D.
vicepresident
Lithuanian-American Community, National Excecutive Committee
(LAC-NEC)
e-mail: bstasys@aol.com;
tel. (703) 759-2905
Objectives and Tasks of the Academic Affairs Task Group
- Cooperative activities with Lithuania’s ministry of
education and science:
- Awards for scientific achievements for scientists of
lithuanian origin abroad,
- Graduate, doctoral, and post doctoral studies in
Lithuania
- Information for university level studies in Lithuania
- Information about teaching opportunities at Lithuania’s
universities
- Assistance to Lithuania’s ministry of education and
science in areas of scientific interest.
- Cooperative activities with Lithuania’s Academy of Sciences
in creating a national science prize for extraordinary
scientific achievement for a scientist of lithuanian origin
abroad.
- Organizing in 2008 the World Lithuanian Symposium on Science
and Creativity.
- Cooperative and coordination activities with the education
committee of the World Lithuanian Community.
- Cordination and maintenance of contacts with independent
scientific groups of scientists of lithuanian origin in USA.
- Maintenance of roster of scientists of lithuanian origin in
USA.
- Provide assisstance as needed within the scope of activities
of LAC-NEC to Lithuania’s embassy in Washington.
- Assistance on science inquiries originated by Lithuania’s
scientific community.
- Create bibliography of Lithuanian-American scientists
participating in Symposiums on Science and Creativity since
their inception in 1969.
- Maintenance of informartional ties with lithuanian study
centers at U.S. colleges and universities.
- Development of information on activities by the LAC-NEC
Academic Affairs Task Group.
2007-01-16
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Lithuanian American Community
Invitation
to the
The Fourteenth World
Lithuanian Symposium
on Arts and Sciences
which will take place
November 27 - 30, 2008
over the
Thanksgiving Day
weekend in Lemont, Illinois. /more/ |