Chandigarh, India, 1st July 2024 - The highly anticipated 8th Edition of the International Faculty Development Program (IFDP) 2024 was inaugurated today on the CU Campus. This esteemed event has attracted over 110 distinguished international academicians from more than 87 top-ranked universities across 32 countries.
The inaugural day's highlight was a thought-provoking dialogue on "Synchronizing Global Academics." This session featured insights from prominent academic leaders:
- Prof. Ar. Abhay Vinayak Purohit - President, Council of Architecture
- Prof. Anna Orchowska, Prof. Katarzyna Zielonko-Jung, and Prof. Paulina Duch-Żebrowska - Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland
- Prof. (Dr.) Marco Maretto - University of Parma
- Prof. (Dr.) Adrian Perez Del Monte - Dean, School of Architecture, Fine Arts & Design, University of San Carlos, Philippines
- Prof. (Dr.) Paolo Carlotti - Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
During the session, these esteemed speakers discussed the future of global academics, emphasizing the need for international collaboration and innovation in education.
The IFDP 2024 continues with more sessions and workshops led by leading academicians, fostering international academic exchange and development. Stay tuned for further updates on this enlightening event.