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Inspirational talks, lunch & facilitated universal design workshop with case by Pressalit A/S
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DTU Skylab and DTU Entrepreneurship invite 30 DTU students across study lines to join a half day of inspiration, network and hands-on workshop unfolding what, why and how to drive societal, sustainability and social change.
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Meet and be inspired by students, researchers, experts and entrepreneurs who work to create a social difference by enabling or developing technologies that benefit people of diverse needs.
\nGet hands-on experience in a facilitated workshop on how to work with universal design while solving a real challenge presented by Pressalit A/S – awarded for their universal design solutions and interested to onboard engineering students to jointly solve their challenge.
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Co-developed by the DTU Skylab initiative “Technology Leaving No One Behind” who can further support your ideas to Pressalit A/S and interest in Universal Design, in case you are interested.
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30 free seats for DTU students (of any gender). Sign up today HERE
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Program
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11:00 Welcome and Talk: Entrepreneurship and Universal Design at DTU
\nSannie Fisker, Deputy Head of Center, Centre for Technology Entrepreneurship
\nMarie Louise Pollmann, Larsen, Project Manager, DTU Skylab
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11:15 Talk: Bias in STEM and Entrepreneurship
\nConstanza Reyes, PhD Student, DTU Entrepreneurship
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11:25 Talk: Turning student idea into a startup
\nElla Jade Smoraczewska Harris, DTU Student and CEO & Founder of Uvisa Health
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11:35 Talk: The potential of Universal design – importance of educating engineers to Leave no on behind’
\nCamilla Ryhl, Head of Research & Development, Bevica Fonden
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11:45 Talk: Design for disabilities for the benefit of all
\nAnne Mette Thy Tygesen, Industrial Designer, Pressalit A/S
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12:55 Tour of DTU Skylab innovation facilities, lunch and networking
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12:45 Workshop intro: Co-creating innovative solutions for everyone
\nDagný Valgeirsdóttir. Postdoc., DTU Management & DTU Skylab
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13:15 Workshop: Solve challenge presented by Pressalit A/S using universal and startup tools. Hand-on with innovation, universal design and startup tools. Pitch your idea to end-users and Pressalit.
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15:00 End of Program
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We will make sure that the program and locations comply with the governmental COVID-19 regulations applicable at the time!
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