To prepare the project partners for a positive collaboration
To present the opportunity to network across projects
To let Innovation Fund Denmark see the projects we have invested in.
You can expect different activities that will prepare you for the collaboration that you are about to embark on. You will also have the opportunity to learn more about other projects. Among other things you must show your project with a poster. You are not obliged to make a presentation, but to be available for anyone who would like to hear more about the project.
The poster must be brought physically to the Kick-off meeting and also sent to erhvervsforsker@innofond.dk in advance.
Program
09.00 - 10.00 Registration
10.00 - 10.15 Welcome - why are we meeting today?
10.15 - 10.20 Learn from the best – watch movie clips with good advice from Industrial PhD partners
10.20 - 10.50 Poster session – communicate your project and identify peers
10.50 - 10.55 Learn from the best – watch movie clips with good advice from Industrial PhD partners
10.55 – 11.05 Introduction to the Industrial PhD course
11.05 - 12.00 Live through the Industrial PhD experience and solve critical Industrial PhD dilemmas by playing Trilemma – The Industrial PhD Board Game (1. round)
12.00 - 12.45 Eat a nice lunch and network
12.45 - 13.40 Live through the Industrial PhD experience and solve critical Industrial PhD dilemmas by playing Trilemma – The Industrial PhD Board Game (2. round)
13.40 - 14.00 Stay and have a meeting with your project partners (optional).
Please note that the meeting is only for already approved Industrial PhD projects
All participants must be registered with name and all other information in the registration form.
Supervisors are not automatically registered if the candidate is registered. You can either register individually or one person can register all participants from the project.
Each project must show the project during a poster session.
Poster guide
Project facts
Project parties and title – company, university/academic department and student characteristics, incl. a picture of the student, so those interested can find the person among the participants
Problem & solution
What problem is your project solving?
What is the project’s research contribution?
What is your project’s commercial potential?
What are your specific scientific or commercial challenges?
Other relevant facts and/or best practice
Other relevant facts and/or your best advice on how to complete a succesful Industrial PhD project
The poster must be A3 format 297 × 420 mm. They will be fixed on the wall with Blu-Tack.
Please note
If you live abroad or have taken part in an introduction meeting within the past three years you do not have to attend.