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BELARUSIAN-AMERICAN WORKSHOP ON SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL COOPERATION: Proceedings of a Workshop - in Brief
Pages 1-4

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... Speakers from the NASB followed two principal themes -- research accomplishments of their respective institutes in the fields of engineering, information technologies, material sciences, and agriculture, and new ways to collaborate with scientists in the United States. RESEARCH ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND CAPACITY OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF BELARUS Academician Vladimir Gusakov, chairman of the NASB Presidium, commented that this workshop involved the third delegation from the United States to the NASB in 18 months.
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From page 2...
... He highlighted research efforts in heat and mass transfer, fluid dynamics, power engineering, and thermal engineering. Project examples included evaporative cooling towers at power generation facilities, plasma fusion, toxic waste recycling with plasma, organic waste recycling using thermolysis, magnetic hyperthermia cancer treatment, and meteorite impact modeling.
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... Dr. Steven Pueppke, director of Global and Strategic Initiatives of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Michigan State University, shared his perspective on the commercialization of agricultural technologies in the United States and presented a case study on the commercialization of a precision agriculture technology developed at his university.
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... , Senior Vice President, National Association of College and University Business Officers; Kent Hughes, Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Steven Pueppke, Director, Global and Strategic Initiatives, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Michigan State University. STAFF: Glenn Schweitzer, Study Director; Anne Dare, Purdue University; Gwynne EvansLomayesva, Senior Program Assistant.
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  • international center
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  • anne dare

  • business officers
  • kent hughes
  • agricultural experiment
  • agricultural sciences
  • united institute

  • international development
  • purdue university
  • scientific council
  • porous materials
  • vladimir azarenko

  • reality applications
  • transfer institute
  • technologies developed
  • vladimir gusakov
  • virtual reality

  • powder metallurgy
  • luikov heat
  • sergei kilin
  • experiment stations
  • james oliver


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