Applications open for the Online Technology Transfer, Application & Innovation Workshop 2022

Produced in near collaboration with the ESA Commercialization Section, it will be held online from 9 to 18 March 2022 from 13:00 to around 18:30 CEST.

Systems and satellite units formulated by the space industry help our day to day lives on Earth. Satellite techniques are aspect of the way we communicate, navigate and benefit from site-primarily based providers. Space technologies are staying utilized to improve overall health care, h2o restoration, waste management and more, and also in very specialised fields such as athletics and hazard management. The commercialization of space systems and its applications have to have persons with innovative flair and eyesight, techniques that this workshop aims to establish. 

Sent by ESA experts and exterior authorities from begin-ups and marketplace, individuals will be exposed to the in close proximity to-infinite opportunities of technologies transfer and software in their crucial function of innovation. There are quite a few options for business owners seeking the obstacle of establishing new goods and providers! 

College students from a different Online ESA Academy Instruction Session.During the workshop, participating college students will study by several lectures about unique disciplines inside of the area of Technological innovation Transfer, Application & Innovation, like patenting, entrepreneurship, and business incubation. This is not a strictly theoretical class even though, as emphasis will be provided to fingers-on encounters. Team assignments will see students taking a genuine ESA patent and brainstorming likely software suggestions, and producing a business product close to it. At the close of the week, students will observe in the footsteps of true business people by pitching their thoughts. 

Draft timetable

Who can use?

For the second version of this workshop, ESA would like to invite business college students to sign up for the engineering and scientific college students to perform with each other on the group assignments and enhance every single other’s expertise.

In buy to take part, learners will have to fulfil the pursuing criteria at the time of application: 

• be aged bare minimum 18 yrs aged. ESA Academy and appropriate companions will only appraise applications from students who have no or limited qualified
  knowledge in appropriate engineering or place-relevant topics
• be a citizen of an ESA Member Point out, Canada, Latvia, Lithuania or Slovenia
• be finding out for an engineering or science degree at Bachelor (at least 3rd calendar year), Learn, or PhD degree or for a business administration degree at Grasp or PhD level 
• College students that will graduate just before the Workshop and will not proceed their scientific studies are not eligible

Students enrolled in a scientific degree should really have a clear target on utilized sciences.

Chosen college students will be asked for to attend all 8 afternoon sessions reside.

How to implement

• Fill in the application type  
• Add a enthusiasm letter (PDF, optimum 1 web page, no pictures)
• Add a CV (PDF, Europass format, no pictures, most 2 webpages)
• Upload a official suggestion letter (PDF, optimum 1 web page, which include signature, no photographs) from a college professor or academic supervisor of latest college (if not possible owing to the existing confinement situation in your region, be sure to inquire a university professor or an academic supervisor to mail a suggestion email to [email protected])

All answers and documents should be in English (apart from tutorial data if not readily available).

The deadline for purposes is 10th January 2022 23:59 CEST

For much more facts, make sure you make contact with [email protected].