A Metrology Laboratories Workshop has been developed 2nd-3rd June 2011 in Rabat (Morocco) aimed to deal with metrology issues, with the current situation of QI, specially in the MPC, and looking to open a debate on international cooperation in the Mediterranean, the coordination of joint actions and the steps to network activities performed both at national and international level.

Attendees to the workshop have been professionals and technical managers coming out of the MPC laboratories, namely National Metrology Institutes:

• General workshop information:

- List of speakers

- Agenda

- Debate guidelines

- Presentations guidelines

- Participants (xls, last version)

- Please check below the workshop information we made available for the public:

• Presentations:

Presentations June 2nd:

09:30 - 10:15 - Pr. Said Belcadi (CNRST/Morocco), Dr. Philip Taylor (IRC/IRMM), Eng. Illias Azioui (CNRST, Morocco): Welcome and Introductions.

10:15 - 11:15 - Dr Mohammed Berrada (LPEE/LNM, Morocco): Metrology in the Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPC).

11:30 - 12:30 - Eng. Ahmed Al Jalad (PSMO, Palestine): Evaluation of conformity and credibility.

14:00 - 14:45 - Dr. Robert Benyon (INTA, Spain): Auditing of Laboratories.

14:45 - 15:30 - Dr. Abdelouahab Salih (ENSET, Morocco): Evaluation of uncertainty.

16:00 - 17:45 - Dr. Robert Benyon (INTA, Spain), Dr. Tanil Tahran (Tubitak, Turkey), Dr. M. Berrada (LPEE/LNM, Morocco): Interlaboratory comparisons/proficiency testing, from Dr. Benyon, and from Dr. Tahran.

Presentations June 3rd:

09:30 - 10:30 - Mr. Jorge Sainz (Comunidad de Madrid), Dr. Philip Taylor (IRC/IRMM): Welcome and Introductions.

10:30 - 12:30 - MPC representatives: Presentation of MPC Quality Infrastructures and systems.

13:30 - 16:30 - Moderator: Dr. Sakir Baytaroglu (Tubitak, Turkey): Dialog space‐Mediterranean Laboratories Networking.

16:30 - Pr. Gmouh Said (CNRST, Morocco): Closing session.

• Pictures:

You can find a list of photographies from the event.

• Workshop minutes: