Dienys, Vincentas
valdas.d@pmmc.lt
PMMC - Profesinio Mokymo Metodikos Centras/ Methodological Centre for Vocational Education and Training (Vilnius)
Home (o): http://www.pmmc.lt/
Professional profile
*Position at work: Deputy Director
*Professional functions: Advisory Forum member of ETF; Substitute member of EQF Advisory Group
*Areas of expertise: Adult education, VET
*Specific research interests: Qualification systems, ECVET, quality assurance
Relevant professional activity*)
National contact (Cedefop ReferNet)

Dumcius (Dumčius), Rimantas
rimantas@vpvi.lt
Viešosios Politikos ir Vadybos Institutas/ Public Policy and Management Institute (Vilnius)
Home (o): http://www.vpvi.lt/
Home (p): http://www.vpvi.lt/en/rimantas-dumcius/
Professional profile
*Position at work: Programme Manager (member of the management team of the Institute)
*Areas of expertise: Role of state in HRD/VET, financing mechanisms and regulatory instruments, public-private cost-sharing
*Specific research interests: Explaining success/failure of VET cost-sharing mechanisms and regulatory instruments
Relevant professional activity*)
National contact (Cedefop ReferNet)

Kurilovas, Eugenijus
eugenijus.kurilovas@itc.smm.lt
(a) Centre for Information Technologies in Education (Ministry of Education and Science - Lithuania); International Training Department
Home (o): http://www.itc.smm.lt/english.htm
(b) Matematikos ir informatikos institutas/ Institute of Mathematics and Informatics (Lithuania); Informatics Methodology Department
Home (o): http://www.mii.lt/index.php
(c) Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Information Technologies Department Home (o): Home (o): http://www.vgtu.lt/english/
Professional profile
*Position at work: (a) Head of International Training Department; (b) Research Scientist (PhD); (c) Associated Professor
*Professional functions: Member of Lithuanian National Cedefop ReferNet and ReferNet Committees
*Areas of expertise: Information technologies implementation in VET
*Specific research interests: Technology enhanced learning
Relevant professional activity*)
Member of National Consortium: Cedefop ReferNet

Moskvina, Julija
Julija.Moskvina@dsti.lt
Darbo ir Socialinių Tyrimų Institutas/ Institute of Labour and Social Research (Vilnius)
Home (o): http://www.dsti.lt/
Professional profile
*Position at work: Senior Researcher
*Professional functions: Member of Cedefop ReferNet Lithuania; Lecturer in Department of Social Policy of Mykolas Romeris University
*Areas of expertise: Labour market policy, employment, unemployment, labour force participation, vulnerable groups (youth, elderly people, national minorities, other), social inclusion, integration through labour market, active labour market policy measures including labour market vocational training, evaluation of labour market programmes, vocational guidance activities, national labour market, employment policy evaluation, analysis and development
*Specific research interests: Applied research in the areas of implementation of active labour market measures; evaluation of effectiveness of social interventions; vocational training activities; analysis of the situation and perspectives of different groups of people (mostly vulnerable) in labour market
Relevant professional activity*)
Member of National Consortium: Cedefop ReferNet

Pukelis, Kestutis (Kęstutis)
k.pukelis@smf.vdu.lt
(a) VMU - Vytautas Magnus University (Kaunas, Lithuania); Centre for Quality of Studies
Home (o): http://www.vdu.lt/skc/
(b) VMU - Vytautas Magnus University (Kaunas, Lithuania); Faculty of Social Sciences
Home (o): http://www.vdu.lt/;http://www.vdu.lt/Social/Soc_fak.htm
Home (p): http://www.vdu.lt/staff/social/Pukelis_lt.htm
Professional profile
*Position at work: Dean of Social Sciences; Head of Centre for Quality of Studies
*Areas of expertise: Quality assurance, career designing, family, research, teacher education
Relevant professional activity*)
Member of Editorial Committee: 'European Journal of Vocational Training'; PhD Tutor, National contact (Cedefop ReferNet)

Urboniene, Aiste
aiste.urboniene@vukhf.lt
Vilniaus Universitetas/ Vilnius University; Kaunas Faculty of Humanities; Department of Philosophy and Cultural Studies
Home (o): http://www.vukhf.lt/
Professional profile
*Position at work: PhD, Senior Lecturer
*Areas of expertise: Women in technological and physical sciences, professional motivation
*Specific research interests: Technological and physical sciences, professional motivation, professional suitability, gender issues
Relevant professional activity*)
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Zuzeviciute (Zuzevičiūtė), Vaiva
v.zuzeviciute@smf.vdu.lt
VMU - Vytautas Magnus University (Kaunas, Lithuania); Faculty of Social Sciences; Department of Education
Home (o): http://www.vdu.lt/Social/PRSC_an.html
Professional profile
*Position at work: Associate Professor and Project Manager
*Professional functions: Member of Lithuanian Adult Education Association; Member of ASEM-HUB (Asia-Europe Meeting) in Life Long Learning; Member of National Distance Education Association; Member of ESREA (European Society for Research on the Education of Adults), member of Advisory Board (CRADAL - UK); Member of Excellence Research Centre in Lifelong Learning (Lithuania)
*Areas of expertise: Needs research, motivation, facilitation of learning in organisations
*Specific research interests: Didactics in adult education, e-learning (in adult education), intercultural learning
Relevant professional activity*)
Chair of Masters programme, National contact (Cedefop ReferNet)

*) See explanatory note on Relevant professional activities in Details of the present edition.