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Open Science and Communication, Technology Transfer, and Proposal Writing for Excellent Research and Innovation

Join us at the EXPER UAc Summer School!

The University of the Azores (UAc), through the Horizon Europe EXPER project, is excited to announce a dynamic summer school focused on open science and communication, technology transfer, and proposal writing for Horizon Europe projects. This engaging event will be held online from September 24th to 26th, 2024, via Microsoft Teams. Delivered in Portuguese, this summer school is tailored for all regional stakeholders in the quadruple helix model, bringing together academia, industry, government, and civil society.

Agenda

Day 1—September 24: Science Communication and Open Science

  • Introduction to the EXPER Project: Institutional Transformation at UAc and ULPGC, Joint Strategy and Action Plans.
  • The Role of Science Communication in Scientific Education and the Utilisation of Research Results.
  • Open Science in Portugal: Concepts, Tools, and Paradigm Shift.

Day 2—September 25: Innovation and Knowledge Transfer

  • From Research to Idea: Support Mechanisms for Technology Transfer.
  • Case Studies of Regional Companies.

Day 3—September 26: Horizon Europe Proposal Writing

  • Opportunities and Best Practices for Horizon Europe Applications.
  • A Practical Case Study on Proposal Preparation.

The full agenda is available here.

Registration

Participation in the event is free, but prior registration is required by September 16th. To register, please fill out the registration form available at this link. Alternatively, you can send an email to emanuel.am.mendonca@uac.pt, including your full name, preferred email contact, institution or affiliation, and role.

For additional questions, feel free to contact us at the above email.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills in science communication, technology transfer, and proposal writing. Join us for three days of insightful sessions and practical workshops that will equip you with the tools and knowledge to excel in the realm of research and innovation. We look forward to welcoming you to the EXPER UAc Summer School!