Strengthening International Cooperation through Erasmus+ Staff Training Mobility
As part of the Erasmus+ Staff Training Mobility Programme, the Faculty of Chemistry and Technology, University of Split, hosted colleagues from the Institute of Civil Engineering, Infrastructure and Life Safety at Lviv Polytechnic National University (Ukraine) from 19 to 26 June 2026. The delegation included Associate Professor Taras Markiv, Professor Zinoviy Blikharskyy, Director of the Institute, and Professor Yaroslav Blikharskyy. During their stay, the visitors took part in a staff training programme aimed at exchanging academic and research experience, exploring the Faculty's research infrastructure, and sharing examples of good practice in teaching and scientific research. The programme also provided an opportunity to identify new opportunities for collaboration between the two institutions.
As part of the programme, prof. Nediljka Vukojević Medvidović, introduced the visitors to the research activities of the Department of Environmental Engineering, presenting ongoing research, laboratory equipment and analytical methods used in environmental engineering. The programme continued with a visit to the Department of Inorganic Technology, where assoc. prof. Damir Barbir presented the Department's research facilities, current projects and laboratory practices, enabling an exchange of expertise and experiences between the two institutions.
The visit concluded with a meeting with the Dean of the Faculty, prof. Matko Erceg, during which representatives of both institutions presented their strategic priorities, research capacities and educational activities. Particular emphasis was placed on identifying common research interests, developing future joint projects and strengthening international academic cooperation.
A major outcome of the visit was the signing of the Agreement on Cooperation between the Institute of Civil Engineering, Infrastructure and Life Safety, Lviv Polytechnic National University, and the Faculty of Chemistry and Technology, University of Split. The agreement provides a framework for long-term collaboration in research, education and innovation, including the exchange of students and staff, the preparation of joint scientific projects and participation in international funding programmes. The Faculty of Chemistry and Technology is delighted to establish this new partnership and looks forward to a productive and enduring collaboration with colleagues from Lviv Polytechnic National University.
As part of the programme, prof. Nediljka Vukojević Medvidović, introduced the visitors to the research activities of the Department of Environmental Engineering, presenting ongoing research, laboratory equipment and analytical methods used in environmental engineering. The programme continued with a visit to the Department of Inorganic Technology, where assoc. prof. Damir Barbir presented the Department's research facilities, current projects and laboratory practices, enabling an exchange of expertise and experiences between the two institutions.
The visit concluded with a meeting with the Dean of the Faculty, prof. Matko Erceg, during which representatives of both institutions presented their strategic priorities, research capacities and educational activities. Particular emphasis was placed on identifying common research interests, developing future joint projects and strengthening international academic cooperation.
A major outcome of the visit was the signing of the Agreement on Cooperation between the Institute of Civil Engineering, Infrastructure and Life Safety, Lviv Polytechnic National University, and the Faculty of Chemistry and Technology, University of Split. The agreement provides a framework for long-term collaboration in research, education and innovation, including the exchange of students and staff, the preparation of joint scientific projects and participation in international funding programmes. The Faculty of Chemistry and Technology is delighted to establish this new partnership and looks forward to a productive and enduring collaboration with colleagues from Lviv Polytechnic National University.