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7 March 2022 - 11 March 2022
Turku, Finland
TechTurku Week 2022

Monday 7.3.
Clusters and Networks


The bio of speakers and moderators

TechTurku Walk

9.00 – 10.00

Machine Technology Center Turku Ltd.

Guided walk and introduction to laser cutting, 3D printing and other latest machine technologies.
10:30 - 11.30Futuristic Interactive Technologies Center
Turku University of Applied Sciences

AR/VR applications and meta demo

Opening of TechTurku Week (Venue Joki + stream)

Tapani Mylly

Moderator:
Tapani Mylly
CMO
Turku Science Park Ltd

12.00 – 



TechTurku Week Opening Words

Minna Arve, Mayor, City of Turku

Minna Arve has served as the Mayor of Turku since 2017. As the Mayor of Turku, Arve has highlighted major issues such as sustainable growth, urban inclusion, the prevention of social exclusion, and new means of industrial and business policies. She has promoted international networks and co-operation, and serves as Vice President of ICLEI - Local Governments for sustainability.



The Importance of Tech Research and Networks
Mikko Helle, Head of Reseach, Technology Campus Turku

Mikko is promoting the regional cooperation between universities and companies as the Head of Research at Technology Campus Turku. He is also Key Account Manager at Faculty of Science and Engineering at Åbo Akademi University.
 


The State of AI - Turku and Beyond

Niko Vuokko, Head of Technology, Silo.AI


WiDS women in data Science - Rewriting the Script

Sepinoud Azimi, Adjunct professor, Åbo Akademi

Sepinoud Azimi is a data scientist and a passionate advocate for women involvement in technological fields. She is currently an adjunct professor of biomedical data analytics and a university lecturer at Åbo Akademi University and a “Women in Science (WiDS) Ambassador” in Finland.

13.30

End of session

B2B Matchmaking

14.00 – 14.30

International arena  (Venue Joki + stream)

Moderator:
Michael Lindholm
Network Manager
Turku Science Park Ltd

15.00 – 

Michel Lemagnen


Resilience and Recovery: Technology Foreign Direct Investment in Europe and Nordics

Michel Lemagnen, CEO, MJC Lemagnen associates Ltd



The Future of the Metaverse

Aura Salla, Head of EU Affairs, Facebook/Meta
As Head of EU Affairs, Aura oversees Meta's engagement on EU policies with the European Institutions and Member States.



TUAS Metaverse Technology – Why Do We Need Metaverse Here in Turku?

Dr. Mika Luimula
Research Group Leader, Turku University of Applied Sciences

 16.30

End of session

Evening starting 17:00 (on line)

Michał Zacher

Moderator: 

Michał Zacher
coordinator of International Cooperation
ITCorner













Open table international CxO discussion

ICT companies’ business model development, innovation management and in particular data-driven innovation

D.Sc. Taina Eriksson, Research Director at Turku School of Economics at University of Turku. Taina leads the Disruption lab research group that examines disruptive and systemic change in organizations and markets. She has studied dynamic capabilities of firms, business model development and innovation management and in particular data-driven innovation.



Unity Group Dominik Janes, Creative and effective leader

Unfortunately cancelled
. Staff is the most valuable resourse we have in a company. Unity Group's staff now needs Dominik's attention because of the war in Ukraine.  

Open Table talk

Meet both local and international CxO level ICT leaders for talks around interesting subjects. The Open Table is a consept developed by The Europen ICT Alliance where we discuss trends, challenges, find the networks with which you can develope your company etc.

NOTE! limited amount of registrations available!

Registration
Closed since 11 March 2022
Location
Turku, Finland
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Participants
Finland 246
Poland 21
Taiwan 8
Lithuania 6
Türkiye 6
Germany 5
Spain 5
India 4
United Kingdom 3
Ukraine 3
Estonia 2
Belgium 2
Slovakia 1
Romania 1
Sri Lanka 1
Tunisia 1
Norway 1
Nigeria 1
Greece 1
Hungary 1
Croatia 1
Latvia 1
Portugal 1
Thailand 1
Iran, Islamic Republic Of 1
Brazil 1
Austria 1
Total 326
Participants
Company (SME) 96
University 93
Company (Industry) 38
Other 34
Start-up 24
Authority/Government 19
R&D Institution 12
Association/Agency 10
Total 326
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Before event 3013
After event 49
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