1st February, 8.00 – 14.00
ETSI Telecomunicación, Universidad Politéctica de Madrid
Av. Complutense, 30, 28040, Madrid
It is estimated that around 9 million people are living with dementia in Europe. Dementia symptoms tend to get worse over time and gradually begins to damage the brain. A project SMART4MD developed a computer tablet-based application that focuses especially on the needs of people with mild dementia. At the conference, project consortium and experts with technological and healthcare background will discuss approaches to the treatment of mild dementia and how SMART4MD application and other ICT technologies can improve the effort for a better life of patients, their caregivers, as well as healthcare and ICT professionals.
On Tuesday 12.12.2017 representatives of local companies, a banking sector and universities met in the Regional Scientific Library in Liberec to gain relevant information about Industry 4.0 in the Liberec region. The workshop Journey to Industry 4.0 brought theoretical knowledge and also practical experience of local companies. At the end of the event, the examples of the best practices from Poland and Hungary were presented by the virtual connection.
How to encourage the emergence of new innovations in home care? Experts from the Czech Republic were answering this question at the HoCare project meeting.
The DEX Innovation Centre is holding already the 3rd annual event of the Liberec start up community. This European initiative is held regularly within one week in more than 280 cities in 40 European countries. Startup Europe Week helps to create a better place to start and grow the business and unites European markets.
Partners from Hungarian municipality of Újbuda and from Romanian organizations, Cluj Metropolitan Area, North-West Regional Development Agency (NWRDA), Cluj Innovation Park a JCI Active Citizens Cluj, participated at the peer review at the Student Business Club at the Technical University of Liberec, a local social entrepreneur KultiVAR and the Liberec Regional Authority.
If you are thinking about digitizing of your company, the presentational workshop Journey to Industry 4.0 will show you what obstacles companies had to overcome and what motivated them to upgrade their production by implementing Industry 4.0.
On November 22 at the Final Gala in Budapest, the jury selected the three best teams. One of the awarded projects was the Czech Republic representative VIA ALTA that succeeded in the competition and was placed third. Congratulations!
We are seeking for dual partners from any territory in Central Europe for the project proposal HoCare2.0 that is going to be submitted to the 3rd call of Interreg Central Europe.
Requisted are dual partners from Germany or Austria for our project proposal CE-Connector that will be submitted to the 3rd call of Interreg Central Europe. The proposal aims to improve the access to finance for highly innovative start-ups by boosting linkages among providers of finance, start-ups and other key actors of territorial ecosystems.
ICT Proposers' Days 2017 have taken place on 9 - 10 November in Budapest. Among more than 1000 participants from 49 countries were also experts from DEX Innovation Centre (DEX IC). They participated on the biggest brokerage event with pre-arranged FacetoFace meetings in this field. During two days they held more than 30 meetings in order to build quality partnerships focusing on the Horizon 2020 Work Programme for 2018-20.
The 5th International Stakeholder Conference of the EUSDR PA9 took place on October, 9th in Chisinau, Moldova. Jan Kubalik, representative of DEX IC gave the presentation about our InnoSchool initiative (Strengthening social innovation and entrepreneurial spirit of secondary schools´ students by using highly innovative Learning System).
Innovation procurement was the main topic of the 1st PPI2Innovate days which took place on 3rd of October 2017 in Lublin, Poland. This event, organized by Rzeszow Development Agency, brought valuable information to all participants.
The main goal of the Accelerator project is to build a sustainable accelerator program in each project-participating region, including the Liberec region. However, prior to the actual program development, a comprehensive mapping was conducted in order to identify potential strengths, weaknesses, threats, and opportunities in our region related to the project implementation.
SMART4MD project entered its key phase in September 2017. With its nearly finished feasibility study taken place in Spain and Sweden in last 2 months testing the developed SMART4MD application for mild demential patients, their carers and healthcare professionals, all is now being finalized for start of the 18-month large-scale clinical trial for 1200 patients in 4 countries, including the Czech Republic.
The international conference about boosting the usage of Public Procurement in the field of innovative solutions will take place on Tuesday, October 3rd in Lublin, Poland.
The four-year SMART4MD (Support Monitoring and Reminder Technology for Mild Dementia) project, which is also being developed by our institute, is preparing a tablet application that will primarily target people with mild dementia.
The HoCare project, whose main goal is to boost innovative Home Care solutions and where DEX Innovation Centre is involved as a Project Partner, competes for the prestigious European Health Award.
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