April 17th 2008
Dear subscriber,
Since the last newsletter in March COPENMIND has experienced a busy month with many sign-ups from universities and research institutes.
Please read below what has happened so far and what will be COPENMIND’s efforts in the coming month.
Kind regards,
The COPENMIND team
Participating Universities
Universities and research institutes from all over the world have announced their interest in the COPENMIND event and more than 100 exhibitors have already signed up for COPENMIND.
Find the list of participating universities and research institutes
Kauffman Foundation Brings Leading US Universities To COPENMIND
The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, an American foundation that focuses on advancing and improving entrepreneurship, gave their support of COPENMIND by entering a partnership agreement that will sponsor the participation of nine of the leading American Universities at COPENMIND ‘08. Some of the participating universities are MIT, UC Berkeley and Harvard.
Read more about the partnership agreement and the universities that were signed up
Speakers Confirm Participation At COPENMIND Conference
- Mr. Gregory Vogt, Managing Director of ISWA
- Mrs. Jacqueline McGlade, Executive Director of EEA
- Mr. Uwe Hermann, Senior Director of Siemens ‘Corporate University Liaison’ (in picture)
- Mr. Nicolas Parker, Chairman and Managing Partner of the Cleantech Group™, LLC
As major capacities within the fields of cleantech and partnerships, these speakers will present cutting edge knowledge and leading thinking within these field.
Read more about COPENMIND’s key note speakers
Call For Abstracts For ‘Scientific Sessions’
Universities and research institutes that have already signed up can now hand in their abstracts for hosting a ‘Scientific Session’ free of charge. Scientific Sessions are a great opportunity for the host to present new technologies ready for commercialization to a vast audience from the corporate world.