From PhD to Innovator

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Take your career into your own hands in the Young Entrepreneurs in Science Workshop!
Develop potential start-up ideas together with
other PhDs and postdocs of all disciplines,
network with real-life sciencepreneurs, and learn
about career options after the PhD. Our innovation coaches
will help you to discover the potential of your research by
building your first prototype.
Workshop Programme:
Day 1 9am - 5pm: From PhD to Sciencepreneur
Discover what it means to be an entrepreneur, explore your
entrepreneurial strengths, and meet our experienced role
models, who will share their failures and successes.
Day 2 9am - 5pm: The Design Thinking Process
Learn and apply the Design Thinking principles to refine
ideas for potential products. We will explore the concepts of
empathy and human-centred design, and create a prototype
for the final presentation.
Why Attend?
- Discover how to leverage your scientific expertise in the business world
- Learn from real-life success stories
- Connect with like-minded peers and potential collaborators