EIT ICT Labs organises an information workshop in Prague for academics and entrepreneurs to get familiar with cooperation opportunities with EIT ICT Labs. During the event, colleagues of EIT ICT Labs Budapest will meet Czech researchers and representatives from the business sector. Participants at the workshop will gain:
- access to a network of excellent researchers, institutions and trend-setting companies, - learn how to get involved in the ground
- breaking R&D&I projects, and
- learn how to cooperate on innovation oriented initiatives.
Date: Thursday, May 29, 2014, 2pm - 4pm
Location: Inovacentrum CTU, Jugoslavskych partyzanu 3, 3rd floor, Prague 6 - Dejvice
Detailed agenda:
14.00 | Opening - Benjamin Mlýnek, Inovacentrum CTU |
14.05 | EIT Introduction - Ondřej Daniel, National Information Centre of the European Research |
14.15 | Short presentations of the participating Academics and SMEs |
14.35 | Presentation of ICT Labs and its Associate Partner Group in Budapest - Zsuzsa Várhalmi, Deputy Director of EIT ICT Labs Budapest |
14.40 | Opportunities for ICT researchers at the CTU - Prof. Zoltán Horváth, Director of EIT ICT Labs Budapest |
14.55 | Opportunities for start-ups Small and Medium Enterprises - Prof. Zoltán Horváth, Director of EIT ICT Labs Budapest |
15.10 | Open discussion |
15.30 | Individual discussions followed by refreshment |
16.00 | Closing |
The event is free of charge. Click here to download the official leaflet of the event.
As the Czech Republic is one of the target countries of the EIT ICT Labs Outreach Programme, BSc, MSc and PhD students are highly encouraged to participate in the workshop in order to get a deeper understanding of the organisation itself and to get familiar with the opportunities offered by the EIT ICT Labs Master and Doctoral School.
For those students who are interested in applying for the EIT ICT Labs Master School in 2015/2016, we recommend to contact Zsuzsa Várhalmi after the event.