The Science Park of the University of Valencia hosts the workshop «Experiences in responsible innovation": an opportunity for Valencian science parks", promoted by the project researchers Rosana Sanahuja and Alicia Andrés. The workshop will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, from 12 to 14 p.m., in the training room of the Science Park of the University of Valencia with free entry upon registration.

What is the objective of the workshop?

The workshop aims to publicize the Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) model promoted by the European Union. The purpose of this model is that technological developments and advances in innovation respond to the needs, expectations and values ​​of society, so that innovation companies and citizens benefit and enrich each other.

What is the dynamics of the workshop?

Through dynamic activities, the concept of RRI and the keys, opportunities and benefits that this model offers companies will be addressed. The results of the participation and dialogue project with society developed in the Scientific, Technological and Business Park of the Universitat Jaume I (Espaitec) will be announced.

Hugo Ferrer, CEO of the company specialized in the design of conversational platforms SemanticBots, will explain how the RRI actions developed have led the company to rethink its innovation strategy. The following companies will also participate:

  • Four eighty (development of mobile applications and other digital transformation products).
  • Zeus Smart Visual Data (solutions that unify massive data sources and capture them in multiple panels to have a complete view of the information in real time through dashboards).
  • Kryptonite Project, (development of R&D activities in the food sector)

The session is part of the project "Experiences in responsible innovation: an opportunity for Valencian science parks" financed by the Department of Innovation, Universities, Science and Digital Society of the Generalitat Valenciana, and developed by the Vice-rector's Office for Research and Transfer of the Universitat Jaume I through the Scientific Culture and Innovation Unit of the Communication and Publications Service.

More information: https://www.uji.es/serveis/scp/ucc/projectes/RRI-parques-CV/RRI-parques-2019/

Workshop registration: https://forms.gle/FLU9f2aDJupfXExw9