Registration is now open: Join the Innovation Day Upper Rhine on April 12, 2022!

Take part in the first edition of the Innovation Day between Germany, Switzerland and France: An exceptional opportunity to exchange on technology and knowledge transfer in the Upper Rhine, to connect with innovation actors and to discover influential speakers from the world of business, start-ups and research.

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KTUR staff exchange: Learning through differences and building on commonalities

One of the goals of KTUR is to intensify the cooperation between the transfer offices of the partner institutions and to create a common trinational network of knowledge and technology transfer. To achieve this, it is essential that the transfer actors get to know each other personally, exchange and learn from each other’s experiences. To this end, a first KTUR staff exchange took place in fall 2021: Dr. Aude Pélisson-Schecker, Innovation Manager at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany spent several days with team of SATT Conectus, the transfer office for, among others, the French universities of Strasbourg and Haute-Alsace. We interviewed her about this exceptional opportunity.

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Innopreneur Circle – a program to promote innovation skills among students

Innovative capability is a decisive competitive advantage, today more than ever. But how do you ensure that innovations are created and can be successfully implemented? At the end of October, KTUR partner DHBW Lörrach and BadenCampus organised a virtual workshop on this topic for deci-sion-makers, innovation managers and students. The result is the go-ahead for the so-called Innopreneur Circle, a special cross-curricular support programme for selected students to acquire innovation skills.

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