International Food Law Summer School Program (22-23 July 2019)
Monday, July 22, 2019
| 9.00 | Registration |
| 9:30-10:00 | Welcome and Opening Remarks |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Remziye Yılmaz / Hacettepe University, Food Engineering Department | |
| Neslihan Alper / Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | |
| Nurten Ural / Turkish Resource Center of North America | |
| Prof. Dr. Umran Uygun / Hacettepe University, Food Engineering Department | |
| 10:00-10:45 | Keynote Speaker |
| International Trade and Food Law | |
| Dr. P. Vincent Hegarty Adjunct Professor, Global Food Law Program / Michigan State University | |
| 10:45-11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00-12.30 | Food Laws, Global Food Security and Food Safety |
| Chair: Prof. Dr. Umran Uygun / Hacettepe University, Food Engineering Department | |
| Mr Keigo Obara / Food Security Officer, FAO Sub-Regional Office for Central Asia, Ankara | |
| Güher Çeltek Sungur / Field Program Support and Monitoring Officer, FAO Sub-Regional Office for Central Asia, Ankara | |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00-14.45 | Keynote Speaker |
| A Tale of Two Disruptive Technologies: rDNA and CRISPR in BioAg | |
| Dr. Jeff Carter-Johnson, Adjunct Professor, Global Food Law Program / MSU College of Law | |
| 14:45-15:00 | Coffee Break |
| 15.00-16.30 | Food Biotechnology and Biosafety |
| Chair: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Remziye Yılmaz / Hacettepe University, Food Engineering Department | |
| Dr. Feyza Selcuk Meers / Head of Regulatory Science Country Clusters-EMEA and Regulatory Science Northern Europe | |
| Dr. Jennifer Carter-Johnson / College of Law, Michigan State University | |
| 16.30-17.00 | Discussion |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2019 | |
| 10.00-10.45 | Keynote Speaker |
| Interrelationship Between Intellectual Property and Regulation in Food and Agriculture Industry | |
| Dr. Jennifer Carter-Johnson / College of Law, Michigan State University | |
| 10:45-11.00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00-12.30 | International Trade and Food Law |
| Chair: Güher ÇELTEK SUNGUR / Field Program Support and Monitoring Officer, FAO Sub-Regional Office for Central Asia, Ankara | |
| Dr. Tulu Gürakan / Ministry of Trade, DG for International Agreements and the EU Affairs | |
| Nermin Kahraman / Delegation of the European Union to Turkey | |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00-15:30 | Intellectual Property (IP) and Regulatory Challenges Going Forward |
| Chair: Leslie Johnson / Michigan State University, College of Law, Global Food Law Program Manager | |
| Dr. Elif Betül Akın / Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, Head of Department | |
| Dr. Sanem Yalçıntaş Gülbaş / TED University TTO | |
| 15:30-17:00 | Visit for Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry |
| Dr. Nilay Demir / General Directorate of Food and Agriculture | |
| Nihal Ayşe Mortepe / General Directorate of Food and Control |
