Have you ever wondered how can unmanned vehicles like drones can be used to solve real-life problems? The EELISA Flight Tests and Experimental Models Community is commited to the developement and dissemination of knowledge about Unmanned Aerial Systems and its integration within modern cities’ advanced technology services. Under this purpose, EELISA FTEM Community is organising…
PhD students discover potential for innovation in their research Not just a PhD project, but also a business idea? On the first EELISA PhD Innovation Day Doctoral students at FAU and EELISA partner universities had the possibility to discover how much potential there is in their own research topic. The full-day workshop was held by FAU’s…
Before a new product is launched, many questions need to be answered. Which target group is most interested? What are their needs and their aesthetic desires? How much are they willing to pay? As the winner of the first EELISA Prototype Contest, Adán Sánchez, founder of the Spanish startup “The Green Factor”, had the opportunity…
Storytelling is essential for humans because our brains are hardwired for narrative. Stories come in a variety of forms: poetry, song, movement, pictures, plays and even Dad Jokes. We make sense of our life experiences in part by the stories we learn or tell ourselves – in our private or professional life, in science or…
EELISA, Siemens, and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) cordially invite you to this EELISA Innovation Talk on the topic of “Female Innovation”. The talk will be an exchange with successful female innovators who will share their experiences and views about “Female Innovation” and provide motivation, tips, and tricks for career advancement. The event is intended to be…
Last January, 150 students from 13 European universities, together with more than 100 researchers and international experts, participated in the EELISA think tank on sustainable buildings, the largest event of its kind to date. This groundbreaking experience has been developed by the EELISA Community Sustainable Buildings, Cities and Communities (EELISA BCC) in collaboration with the…
What are the possible solutions to the unmet needs in healthcare? Finding the answer to this question is the purpose of this course organised by the EELISA Health in the City Community. Representatives of all the agents involved in the health ecosystem will meet with students from different specialties to create a dialogue and deveolp…
Dissemination of new Innovation and R&D focused updates in the education system. AfterCOVID-19 pandemic what is next? We have moved from the Volatile-Uncertain-Complex- Ambiguous (VUCA) world to the Brittle-Anxious-Nonlinear-Incompressible (BANI) world. Are we ready for this era from an educational point of view? New learning approaches, open innovation, collaboration and co-creation is not an option…
Blended Webinar for students, researchers, Phd and general public on the following themes: – Innovation and open innovation (what is it, what are the pros and cons of the scheme). – IUVO case study (exoskeletons from lab to market). – Structured interview to better analyse the IUVO case. Speaker: Prof. Alberto Di Minin is a…
In this course, students will be organized in large groups of 15 to 20 people to solve real-life challenges posed by the highest-tiers of our university or associated companies. This structure consciously mimics the challenges and constraints of corporate settings, in which teams are usually dependent on other teams and an overarching divisional structure. We…