We encourage you to participate in a unique program of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education Top 500 Innovators. The initiative aims at improving the qualifications of Polish staff of R & D in cooperation with the economy, management and commercialization of the research results.
Meeting concerning information regard the program will be held on Thursday at. 11:30 in the Hall of Tradition.
Who can join the program?
Academics and Polish scientific research and technology transfer center staff.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
9-week program internship-training at the best schools in the world according to Shanghai ranking (Academic Ranking of World
Universities), such as Stanford University, the University of California at Berkeley, University of Cambridge.
KEY ASSUMPTIONS
- Largest ever training program for those involved in research and commercialization of the results By 2015, a total of 500 people will undergo the training program. At the recruitment in 2013 there will be selected 160 participants of the project who will leave in 4 groups of 40 persons in: April - June 2013 and October - December 2013 The Ministry shall finance costs of training, flight, accommodation, meals, insurance, visas and give participants lump sum allowances away for additional living expenses during the trip. Participants in the program will be able to watch the operation of foreign companies, where commercialization of research results plays an important role, meet with entrepreneurs and venture capital representatives as well as validate and enrich their ideas on the subject and methods of research
- The Ministry will support participants’ innovative activities in the program in 2013-2015 in the fields of technology transfer and commercialization of research results. The previous edition of the program was attended by an employee of CTTM, Maritime University, Konrad Frontczak. This year Dorota Idziaszczyk, the worker of the center, will participate in the program .
CALL TIME
Accepting applications for the program is conducted electronically and only lasts from 17 January to 5 February 2013
For more information go to:
Forum of participants: http://top500innovators.org//p>
For more information contact Konrad Frontczak, room 24, W. Chrobrego, tel: 91 696 4809 .
As the participants of the previous edition say: ‘Aren’t you afraid of life? Life is afraid of you?! Top 500 Innovators is a program specifically for you 😊 “