Innovation Day
June 14th 2023
Meet our Speakers
prof. dr. Jouke de Vries
The President at University of Groningen will share his views on the current state of the university start-up ecosystem, capabilities, achievements, and future goals for the university ecosystem.
drs. Hans Biemans
The Vice president at University of Groningen will recognize and honor a key luminary from the university for his/her work on valorization for over 15 years.
drs. Corina Prent
The managing director at RUG Ventures & VentureLab North will add to the importance of innovators in university ecosystem & join the vice president in honoring the key innovator.
dr. Deepak H. Veeregowda
The director at Ducom Europe & Investment Manager at RUG Ventures will give a general introduction to deep technology, relevant innovation clusters in the university and key challenges to classical investment.
prof. dr. Joost Frenken
The dean at Faculty of Science and Engineering will open the deep tech session by pitching on precision measurement techniques and set an example to follow deep tech valorization at FSE.
prof. dr. Max Witjes
The Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon and Founder of the 3D Lab will pitch his deep technology that has revolutionized personal care surgery, setting an example for deep tech applications in patient care.
prof. dr. Tamalika Banerjee
The Chair of Spintronics at the Zernike Institute will pitch her most cited technology on neuromorphic computing that can break the current limits of processors in any conventional computers in the market.
Anne Been
The director at Business Generator Groningen will launch the top five technologies backed by strong IP rights that are up for valorization.