FIM Europe Vice President Michel Turk together with Dr Vladimir Jevtic
On the invitation of Mr Vladimir Jevtic for his thesis defense before the Ph.D. committee members of the Faculty of Transport and Traffic Engeneering of the University of Belgrade, Mr Michel Turk, Vice President for FIM Europe, presented his views on the importance on developing and implementing road safety standards for motorcycling.
He highlighted the correlation between accidents and road safety standards based on his experience as an expert in road safety and as a motorcyclist who has travelled across 40 countries on three continents.
The Ph.D. defense of Dr Vladimir Jevtic was open to the public and was attended by an audience of about one hundred guests comprising of government officials, professors, students, the business community, representatives of the national motorcycle federation of Serbia, members of motorcycle clubs and Dr Jevtic’s friends.
Dr Jevtic now has the distiction of being the only Ph.D.-holder in Road Safty in the entire Balkans.
The Dean of the Faculty, Prof. Nebojsa Bojovic, Ph.D. responded to Mr Turk’s speech with an expression of deep gratitude for having travelled such a long way to represent the FIM Europe in their University and for his “very informative insights”.
This event is a significant contribution to FIM Europe’s Road Safety compaign and vision to have an active linkage with the academe all across Europe.
After the event Mr Turk was introduced to the Faculty of Sports of the University “Union – Nikola Tesla” its Dean Prof Dr Ivanka Gajić, and the University President of the Council, Mr Bojan Sekulić.
FIM Europe looks forward to a future cooperation with Dr Vladimir Jevtic and the Faculty of Sports of the University “Union – Nikola Tesla”.
FIM Europe Vice President Michel Turk together with the Dean, Prof Dr Ivanka Gajić
