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Final Meeting of the INMACOM Project Held at TUIT
On 3 December 2025, the final Steering Committee Meeting (SCM) of the Erasmus+ INMACOM project (“Photonics and Optical Communications”) was held at the Tashkent University of Information Technologies (TUIT).
The event brought together representatives from universities in Belgium, Italy, and Uzbekistan, as well as officials from the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Innovations and the National Erasmus+ Office (NEO) Uzbekistan.
About the INMACOM Project:
The project is aimed at training highly qualified engineers in the field of photonics and optical communications in Uzbekistan.

Consortium Composition:
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Belgium: Ghent University, Vrije University Brussels
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Italy: Politecnico di Torino
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Uzbekistan: TUIT (coordinator), National University of Uzbekistan, Samarkand State University, TUIT Urgench Branch
Non-academic partners: OTFIV, MirSolar LLC, UZTELEKOM Khorezm Branch

Key Topics Discussed at the SCM:
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Project implementation and final results
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Sustainability strategies
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Introduction of new master’s degree programs
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Activities of the newly established modern laboratories
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Future student and faculty exchanges
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Expansion of cooperation with industry

Impact of the INMACOM Project:
The project’s outcomes are expected to have a long-term impact on the development of education and science in Uzbekistan, support the expansion of master’s programs, and strengthen opportunities for student and faculty mobility.