The conference, which will be opened by Michel de Mathelin, the First Vice-President and Vice-President for Strategy and Innovation of the University of Strasbourg, will showcase successful partnerships in technology transfer and innovation in the Upper Rhine region.
This will be followed by a presentation on the four key focus areas of the KTUR² project: access to innovation and technology for research units, continuing education, entrepreneurship and funding.
It will conclude with a speech by Michiel SCHEFFER, President of the European Innovation Council.
The conference will be held in English and will be followed by a cocktail reception where you will have a chance to talk to the speakers. Any journalists wishing to attend should register here: REGISTRATION LINK.
*The consortium consists of 12 universities comprising the Eucor universities (the Karlsruher Institut für Technologie, Freiburg im Breisgau, Haute-Alsace, Basel and Strasbourg), the University of Kaiserslautern-Landau and the TriRhénaTech universities of applied sciences (Kaiserslautern, Karlsruhe, Offenburg, Furtwangen, Lörrach, North-Western Switzerland), as well as technology transfer players such as Conectus, Grand Est Développement (a regional innovation agency) and the CCI Alsace Eurométropole.
KTUR2 is a three-year project supported by the European Union. For more information, go to www.ktur.eu.
