AKON Türkiye - Social Innovation

Innovation-Focused Breakfast Meeting with Academicians from AKON Confederation The European Confederation of Science, Education, Health and Culture (AKON) organized a meaningful breakfast program that brought together academicians who are experts in their fields in order to contribute to scientific development. The event witnessed intense consultations on innovation, project production centers and laboratory studies. The valuable names who participated in the program are as follows: Prof. Dr. Süleyman Doğan Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ertürk Prof. Dr. Mustafa Uygar Kalaycı Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut Assoc. Dr. Sema Yılmaz Assoc. Dr. Hüseyin Özdemir Assoc. Dr. Orhan Albayrak Assoc. Dr. Nur Mahinur Dr. Ömer Kamacı Exp. Psk. Bayram Ayaz Exp. Psk. Büşra Yurtsever Opr. Dr. Ayşe Duman, Specialist. Psk. Mustafa Atak, Religious Affairs Officer Adem Bila, and Fed Chairman Canan Kaya. At the meeting, R&D and laboratory studies planned to be implemented under the umbrella of AKON Innovation Project Production Center were discussed. Participants made comprehensive evaluations on innovative projects to be developed in university-confederation cooperation, production models that will provide social benefit, and scientific research processes. In addition, the establishment process of the AKON Science Board was also brought to the agenda. It is aimed that the board will become operational in a short time as a structure that will give academic direction to innovation-based projects. At the end of the program, AKON Confederation Chairman Yasin Uluhan thanked the participating academicians and presented them with gifts. Uluhan and confederation officials emphasized that the innovation centers and laboratories to be established will make significant contributions to Türkiye's scientific and technological vision. AKON Confederation aims to support social development by continuing to maintain similar collaborations in the fields of education, health and culture. Such events strengthen the civil society-academia bridge and accelerate the country's innovation ecosystem.