EIT Urban Mobility Portugal Kick-Off Event! - Instituto Europeu de Inovação e Tecnologia

 O EIT Urban Mobility, entidade do Instituto Europeu de Inovação e Tecnologia, chega a Portugal para sensibilizar para as questões da mobilidade, promover ideias e soluções inovadoras e incentivar mudanças positivas e resolver problemas de mobilidade urbana.

O programa em Portugal, terá a coordenação da BGI – Building Global Innovators, que utilizará as cidades portuguesas como laboratórios, para provar que a inovação tecnológica, aliada ao espírito e ao talento empreendedor, poderá solucionar os problemas reais, transformando a mobilidade num processo mais inteligente e os espaços urbanos em lugar mais habitáveis.

The EIT Urban Mobility Portugal Hub invites you to be part of EIT Urban Mobility Portugal Kick-Off Event!

About this Event

It is with great pleasure that BGI, IASA, and Thales invite you for the EIT Urban Mobility Portugal Kick-Off Event!

EIT Urban Mobility, an entity of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, arrives in Portugal to raise awareness for mobility issues, promote innovative ideas and solutions, and encourage positive changes to improve traffic and solve other urban mobility problems across the country.

The EIT Urban Mobility Portugal Hub will launch on the 15th of October to inspire positive change to ensure accessible and sustainable mobility for all. The launch will include presentations by the EIT Urban Mobility Innovation Hub, by the Head of Business Development at BGI, Sofia Fernandes, and by the Professor at Técnico University of Lisbon, Rosário Macário.

This event will be hosted by a consortium of the partners mentioned above that represent the three communities of the ‘Knowledge Triangle Integration (KTI)’. BGI will be the lead partner representing the innovation program, Thales will represent the industry community, and IASA represents the academic and education community.

Please see the agenda of the event below:

Agenda

9h00 - 9h15 : Welcome session, by Sofia Fernandes, Head of Business Development at BGI

9h15 - 9h45: Introduction to EIT Urban Mobility, by Daniel Serra, Director at EIT Urban Mobility

9h45 - 10h15: Introduction to EIT Urban Mobility RIS Program, by Bence Huba, RIS Manager at EIT Urban Mobility

10h15 - 11h15: Roundtable session: The Urban Mobility Ecosystem in Portugal, by Paulo Humanes, Vice President Business Development at PTV Planung Transport Verkehr, Rosário Macário, Professor and Researcher in Transportation at Instituto Superior Técnico Universidade de Lisboa, Ricardo Gonçalves, Head of the Innovation and Investment Division at Municipality of Fundão, moderated by Sofia Fernandes, Head of Business Development at BGI

11h15 - 11h30: Coffee Break

11h30 - 11h50: EIT Urban Mobility Portugal Hub - Innovation Programs, by Sofia Fernandes, Head of Business Development at BGI

11h50 - 12h10: EIT Urban Mobility Portugal Hub - Education Programs, by Vasco Reis and Liliana Magalhães, from IASA

12h10 - 12h30: EIT Urban Mobility Portugal Hub - Mapping Ecosystem, by João Mira and Tiago Fonseca, from Thales Portugal

12h30 - 12h45: Conclusion session, by Sofia Fernandes, Head of Business Development at BGI

Once you submit your registration you will receive the links and schedule for the event.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to get involved, to meet, and to explore synergies.

Join us and witness the creation of the future of urban mobility. Are you ready to leap?

We look forward to seeing you - online - on the 15th of October!

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