2021 ACAP Annual Conference

2021 ACAP Annual Conference

2021 ACAP Annual Conference

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Register for 2021 ACAP Annual Conference , 12.11.2021. - 13.11.2021. in Virtual via Entrio,

Join us for our annual ACAP Conference #ACAP2021.

For simplicity and in anticipation for our return to in-person conferences next year, our flagship event will be held virtually this year through a shorter format spread across two days (2 hours of program per each day).

We will have a robust and exciting program with renowned keynote speakers, present-day topic panels, fireside chats, showcases/spotlights of ACAP committees and chapters and interactive breakout sessions.

WHEN: Friday, November 12, 2021 - Saturday, November 13, 2021

TIME (for both days)

 
If you want to receive more information about the virtual conference or share questions or suggestions please contact us at [email protected].

 

PROGRAM*

DAY 1

1:00 PM ET

  • Opening Greeting, Event Host
  • Remarks, ACAP President, Dr. Steven Pavletić
  • Greetings, National Federation of Croatian Americans, Steve Rukavina
  • Address, HE Robert Kohorst
    Entrepreneurship in Croatia: Myth or Opportunity?

BREAK

1:45 PM ET

  • Address, Dr. Ozren Polašek, MD, MPH, PhD
    Croatian Research Landscape in Biomedicine: Striving for Increased Development, Networking, and Industry

2:00 PM ET

  • ACAP Foundation Report, Boris Vilić
  • ACAP Committee Updates and Highlights, Lidija Ortloff
  • ACAP Medical Tourism Committee, Jeana Havidich
  • ACAP Joint Committee for Research Collaboration, Mario Škarica
  • ACAP Education and Student Outreach: Study Abroad, Luka Mišetić
  • ACAP Double Taxation Task Force, Don Markušić

2:30 PM ET

Simultaneous Breakout Sessions:

  • Conversations with Speakers
  • Conversations with ACAP Committee Chairs

3:00 PM ET

Closing and Intro to Day 2

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DAY 2

1:00 PM ET

  • Opening Greeting, Event Host
  • Greetings by H.E. Mr. Zoran Milanovic, President of the Republic of Croatia, delivered by Croatian Ambassador to the United States, H.E. Mr. Pjer Simunovic
  • Panel: Cancer in Croatia – Steven Pavletić, Eduard Vrdoljak, Marko Jakopović, Ljiljana Vukota, Mario Bilušić, Vili Beroš
  • Panel: Zagrebacki Racunalni Savez – Zdravko Škokić, Krešimir Nežmah, Ivan Šego

BREAK

1:50 PM ET

  • Success Story: Surf'N'Fries Franchise in the USA, Andrija Čolak
  • Success Story: Croatian Purchases a US Soccer Academy, Romeo Jozak, Ante Kvartuč
  • Success Story: From Astronauts to Firefighters: How Space Medicine Improves Health on Earth, Vladimir Ivković
  • Success Story: My Olympic Dream: A Journey Towards Croatian Identity, Ema Rajić
  • ACAP2022 NYC Promo, Iva Vukina

2:40 PM ET

Simultaneous Breakout Sessions:

  • Conversations With Speakers
  • ACAP NYC 2022

3:00 Conference Closing

* times and order are approximate and subject to change

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Are you an ACAP Member?

Active ACAP members in good standing receive FREE admission. 
Please reach out at [email protected] for special promo code.

 

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