PROGRAM AND VENUE
08:30 – 09:00_____REGISTRATION OF PARTICIPANTS AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
09:00 – 09:30_____WELCOME SPEECHES
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Nenad Savič, MSc, Management Board President of the Slovenian Foundation for Business Excellence (SFPO)
- Radovan Stanislav Pejovnik, PhD, Rector of the University of Ljubljana
09:30 – 11:00_____LECTURES AND DISCUSSION - 1st session
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How creative freedom ensures top scientific and research results;
Jadran Lenarčič, PhD, Director of the Jožef Stefan Institute
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How to help create international technical trends by employing development competencies and innovative solutions;
Radovan Bolko, Chief Executive Officer, Kolektor Group d.o.o., and Marjan Drmota, Executive Director of Development at Kolektor concern
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How Slovenes can play a key role in top-level international projects;
Mark Pleško, PhD, Founder of Cosylab, and Jože Dedič, PhD, Head of Hardware Development
11:00 – 11:30_____BREAK AND EXPERIMENTS
11:30 – 13:00_____LECTURES AND DISCUSSIONS - 2nd session
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How scientific discoveries and economic efficiency can correlate;
Janko Jamnik, PhD, Director of the National Institute of Chemistry
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How to ensure a competitive edge on the global market with technological breakthroughs;
Jožica Rejec, PhD, Management Board President of Domel d.o.o.
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How innovation and flexibility can help create future marketing trends;
Mija Lorbek, Executive Director of UNIKI d.o.o.
13.0 – 14:00_____THE EXPERIMENT SHOW
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Introduction, Peter Florjančič, an internationally recognized Slovenian inventor
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2ndSight, a group of students from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of Maribor, presenting their project from the ImagineCup in New York, USA
- A multi-disciplinary student group from the University of Ljubljana presenting their project from iGEM at MIT (Cambridge, USA)
14:00 –_________ LUNCH AND SOCIALIZING
VENUE:
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Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia (GZS),
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