Connecting European Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem through Knowledge Valorisation Ambassadors
▶Summary
CEETNOVA develops the institutional capacities of European HEIs for greater societal impact with the ultimate aim of strengthening the European innovation and entrepreneurial (I&E) ecosystem. Thro...
▶Objectives
CEETNOVA develops the institutional capacities of European HEIs for greater societal impact with the ultimate aim of strengthening the European innovation and entrepreneurial (I&E) ecosystem. Through the generation of Knowledge Valorisation (KV) Ambassadors, CEETNOVA improves the competences of PhD students/researchers and Postdocs, senior academic staff and non-academic staff on KV, facilitates co-creation and mobilises local I&E ecosystems at the European level.
▶Activities
CEETNOVA conducts ecosystem mapping and produce a skills portfolio for KV. Based on the investigation, it develops a comprehensive training package for KV addressing the needs for green transition, increased citizen engagement, enhanced university-society collaboration. The training is piloted and validated through co-creation activities which are facilitated by a digital platform. CEETNOVA results are widely be disseminated at the European level through a series of events.
▶Impact
CEETNOVA will deliver 1 report on the status of KV and a portfolio of skills for KV ambassadors. These will lead to the main result of CEETNOVA, which is the generation of 100 KV Ambassadors endowed with necessary competences and practical skills provided by 4 training modules, at least 24 training sessions, 5 local multiplier events for co-creation. A community of practice will be established through 3 international gatherings. A digital co-creation platform will be activated.