A Window to Silicon Valley


November 11th at 2-4 pm, Keith Devlin, Stanford University, and Lars Beer Nielsen, Innovation Center Denmark in Silicon Valley, visit Aalborg University to give presentations followed by an interesting discussion.

The two speakers will give presentations in relation to future opportunities regarding collaboration with Stanford University and the function of Innovation Center Denmark.

 

Please register here no later than the 8th of November

 

 

If you contemplate your project for the International Network Programme, follow this link. Send a brief outline (1 A4 page with your plan of action and expected outcome) to Ulla Konnerup – no later than the 2th of November.

 

 

Keith Devlin is Executive Director of H-Star at Stanford University.

H-STAR is a Stanford interdisciplinary research center focusing on people and technology: How people use technology, how to better design technology to make it more usable (and more competitive in the marketplace), and how technology affects people's lives.

To read more about H-Star visit http://hstar.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/?hstar_home

   

Lars Beer Nielsen is Technology and Research Attaché at Innovation Center Denmark in Silicon Valley.

Innovation Center Denmark is an institution under the Danish Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation. The mission of Innovation Center Denmark is to build bridges between companies, research institutions and capital in Denmark and Silicon Valley.

To read more about Innovation Center Denmark visit http://www.siliconvalley.um.dk/en

 

 

You may also join the second part of the event.

November 11th, at 4.30-6 pm. Keith Devlin, Lars Beer and representatives from the ICT business community will join in a panel debate about the mutual benefits of industry cooperation with universities.

Please register here no later than the 8th of November

 

6-7 pm: Buffet and networking

Please register separately for the buffet here no later than the 8th of November

 


Program

14.00    Welcome by Lone Dirckinck-Holmfeld, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, AAU
14.10    Aalborg University's strategy for network collaboration by Finn Kjærsdam, Rector, AAU
14.20    Case: The networking experience of e-Learning Lab by Ellen Christiansen, Professor, AAU
14.30    Future opportunities regarding collaboration with Stanford University by Keith Devlin, Executive Director of H-Star
14.45    The function of Innovation Center Denmark by Lars Beer, Technology and Research Attaché
15.00    Discussion of specific research projects

Tid og sted

Dato:   11. november 2010
Tid:   Kl. 14-16
Sted:   Kroghsstræde 1, room 3.007, 9220 Aalborg Øst
Arrangør:   BrainsBusiness ICTNORCOM
Pris:   Free participation
Kontakt navn:   Anita B. M. Kristensen, BrainsBusiness ICTNORCOM
Kontakt e-mail:   amk@ictnorcom.dk

    

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