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Why Attend? These events are a valuable opportunity to showcase and learn of remarkable innovative products and concepts by women thereby providing much needed inspiration and motivation for those seeking to turn their unique ideas into commercial propositions. The events serve as a vehicle for promoting role models within Europe and the many contributions women inventors have made to the manufacturing industry and economic growth. These are memorable occasions which will provide a splendid platform for putting the spotlight on some of Europe’s top inventive and innovative women. WHO SHOULD ATTEND? - Enterprising Women from all Sectors
- World Intellectual Property Organisations
Private & Public sector organisations - Banks, Financial Institutions, Investment and Manufacturing Companies
- Policy Makers, Relevant Government Departments and Agencies
- Personal & Professional Development Managers
- NGO’s, Grass root business organisations GBOs) and business advisors
- Education Institutions, Researchers and Academics
- Business Development Organisations and Donor Agencies
- Gender & Diversity Consultants
- Sponsors & Supporters
The EUWIIN Forum & other Activities | Brief Description | When & Where | The Theme: Creating the climate for all sectors of Innovation in Europe Publications: Case Studies on Women Inventors & Innovators covering various sectors in Europe Full Program for the 2 days event | This 2 day event shall consist of a series of roundtable discussions relating to introduction of new products, services and processes ending with an exhibition and an evening EUWIIN Launch ceremony at the House of Parliament. An excellent forum and meeting place for inventive and innovative women across Europe including a diversity of stakeholders and all kinds of service providers. This will provide the opportunity to learn about the successes and failures of others while sharing own experiences in relation to technological and non-technological contributions. The event shall focus very much on celebrating success and seeking effective ways in bridging barriers and gaps in support that hamper the progress of innovation in Europe | 5-6 February 2007, Brussels Roundtables, Exhibition & Launch of EUWIIN Evening Reception | The Theme: Innovation for Science & Business in Europe Publications: Case Studies on Women Inventors & Innovators covering various sectors in Europe Full Program for the 1 day event | This one day event shall explore ways in which existing policies and practises can support and assist the many scientific inventions and innovations by women in Europe in developing into thriving businesses. Areas of discussions will cover business intelligence, research and development, Equity and commercialisation, IPR, access to funding and various existing opportunities | 17 April 2007 Helsinki, Finland Roundtables & Evening Reception POSTPONED : To be rescheduled | The Theme: Innovation & Research for a better Competitive Europe and beyond Publications: Case Studies on Women Inventors & Innovators in various sectors in Europe Program for the 4 day event including information on the finalists for Awards | This 3 day event provides the opportunity to participate and create a platform that puts the spotlight on European Women’s contribution and to further develop an environment that utilises and values the contribution that women are bringing to the economy and manufacturing industry in Europe and beyond EUWIIN shall participate at the 3 day Global Women Summit in Berlin raising the profile of women inventors and innovators and share good practise of areas where women have contributed with viable innovative ideas in areas such as transportation, environmentally friendly materials, communication, science and technology, energy, diversity, to name a few The first European Women Inventor & Innovator of the Year shall be awarded on the 16 June 2006 | 14 - 16 June 2007 Berlin, Germany Roundtable & EWIIN Awards Ceremony incorporating the Global Women’s Summit EUWIIN Awards Dinner Ceremony (to take place on 16 June 2007) | The Theme: Innovation For Communication & Effective Knowledge Transfer in Europe Publications: Case Studies on Women Inventors & Innovators covering various sectors in Europe Full Program for the 1 day event | The one day event shall consist of a series of roundtable discussions, and an evening networking reception. The focus will be mainly on Tools for Communication & Effective Knowledge Transfer, while taking stock of the European Commission’s framework programme for Innovation and Technology. Opportunities to explore the innovative good practice in science and technology communication while providing an excellent forum and meeting place for inventors, scientists, communication professionals and journalists | 18 September 2007, Milan Italy Roundtable & Evening Reception |
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