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Description:

The Fòrum de Tecnologies i Innovació is an event looking to boost tech transference through a meeting where all R&D professionals are invited, emphasising the central theme of the forum, which in this edition is ecodesign and sustainable fabrication as competitive elements for industry.

The forum will be divided into three parts:

• Conference or roundtable, hosted by experts in ecodesign and sustainable fabrication.
• Marketplace: selected innovation and disruption agents present their projects in front of representatives from businesses, companies, research groups, technology centres, and other specialised institutions.
• Brokerage: a networking space with arranged interviews and meetings between businesses and innovation agents (tech centres, research groups, universities, etc.), with the goal of exploring new opportunities.

Registry can be done through this link.

Place: Centre d'Empreses Industrials de Can Roqueta

Date: Wednesday 19, June2024 - 09:00h

End date: Wednesday 19, June2024 - 14:00h

Organiser: Sabadell City Hall

Description:

Let's make agriculture part of the solution to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. On June 19th and 21st, come to Marimon Tower at Caldes de Montbui for an Ideas Generation Workshop with Xarxa Agritech. On this occasion, we want to support the challenge of monitoring and reducing the ambiental impact of agricultural activity, especially the reduction of the carbon footprint of agricultural explotations, according to the Objectiu Catalunya neutra en Carboni 2050 (Objective Carbon Neutral Catalonia 2050).

To attend, fill out this form.

Place: Marimon Tower, Caldes de Montbui

Date: Wednesday 19, June2024 - 10:00h

End date: Friday 21, June2024 - 14:00h

Organiser: Parc de Recerca UAB, Agritech

Description:

The industrial PhD is carried out within a company where the PhD student has a contract while developing his or her doctoral thesis. The thesis, therefore, is included in a collaboration agreement between the university and the company.

In order to explain the details of this type of doctoral programme, the UAB Doctoral School is organising an information session aimed at first-year master's or PhD students, master's and PhD coordinators and companies that may be interested.

During the session, the requirements and deadlines to develop an industrial PhD will be explained and the grants that the Government of Catalonia offers within its Industrial Doctorates Plan will be presented. There will also be the participation of the UAB Parc de Recerca, which will detail the services they offer around the industrial PhD programme.

The session will be in Catalan and can be followed by Teams. To attend the session, it is necessary to register through this link.

Place: Online event (via Teams)

Date: Thursday 18, July2024 - 13:00h

Organiser: Doctoral School

Description:

On September 16th and 18th, come to Marimon Tower at Caldes de Montbui for an Ideas Generation Workshop with Agritech. On this occasion, the challenge is centred around the rise of the competitiveness of Catalan businesses through the market launch and adoption of new technologies linked to increasing the efficacy of input usage, including digitalization, the efficient use of energy for the primary sector, and the valuation of subproducts, promoting the circularity of processes.

To register, fill out this form.

Place: Marimon Tower, Caldes de Montbui

Date: Monday 16, September2024 - 10:00h

End date: Wednesday 18, September2024 - 14:00h

Organiser: Parc de Recerca UAB, Agritech

Description:

Distinkt will be the protagonist of the next session of the Entrepreneur's Corner, where the founders will share with the companies and entrepreneurs of the UAB campus their valuable experiences in key aspects of their entrepreneurial process. During the session, they will discuss topics such as the formation of the founding team and the keys to building a solid base, strategies for adapting the laboratory space and effectively managing the budget, experiences with the first financing, and the link with the North American market.

Distinkt is dedicated to the commercialisation and generation of high-security fluorescent inks based on nanotechnology. Its solution consists of a powder containing nano and micro particles that change colour or fluoresce when irradiated with infrared light.

You can sign up through this link.

Place: Sala polivalent · Eureka building

Date: Thursday 19, September2024 - 15:00h

End date: Thursday 19, September2024 - 16:00h

Description:

From 14 to 18 October 2024, the UAB organises the second edition of its Innovation Week to open up to the surrounding organisations, showcase its innovation ecosystem and bring the technologies and innovative knowledge generated on campus closer to society.

The objective of Innovation Week is to make visible the UAB's commitment to innovation from the perspective of different agents, sectors and groups, as well as to connect entrepreneurs with the business network, the network of public-private investors and knowledge centres. 

Its programme offer different spaces, activities and themes, and will generate meeting and relationship spaces between the UAB community, start-ups, companies and investors. Some of the activities are:

• Innovation Fair
• Showcase of the network of labs located in the Vallès regions
• Eines awards
• Culture, sustainability and new technologies
• Visits to campus centres and laboratories
• Science and entrepreneurship for women

More information can be found on the Innovation Week website.

Place: Different spaces on the UAB campus

Date: Monday 14, October2024 - 09:00h

End date: Friday 18, October2024 - 14:00h

Organiser: UAB Ressearch Park