Launch of the Academia-Industry Training (AIT) Programme
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EPFL, swissnex Brazil, swissnex India and VentureLab are happy to announce the launch of the Academia-Industry Training Programme, which aims to support promising scientists in establishing high level applied research partnerships with potential markt/industry application, by connecting partners from Switzerland, Brazil and India.
Applications are open! Click here for more information.
By connecting scientists from top institutions in Switzerland, Brazil and India, the programme promotes an international network and access to one of the most promising markets and intellectual capital in applied research.
Being selected for this programme offers researchers a unique opportunity to:
- Boost the recognition of your innovation.
- Connect to high-level researchers in their field from Switzerland and India and from Switzerland and Brazil.
- Develop a better understanding of the industry environment and establish connections and first partnerships in the untapped Indian market.
- Access a wide network of peers, mentors and industry experts and acquire tools and skills to analyse the application of their research.
- Improve market application by validating their ideas with peers, experts and potential customers.
- Engage with researchers and entrepreneurs with a similar background to learn how they transformed their research into a high-quality and high-potential market product and learn about their business practices.
- Become pioneers of an Indian or Brazilian- Swiss applied researcher’s community.
The programme covers travel and accommodation expenses in India, Brazil and Switzerland.
Please contact [email protected] for more information.
Programme of the India AIT Camp in Bangalore, India / 10-15 November 2014
Programme of the AIT Camp in Rio, Brazil / 10-15 November 2014