Global Venture Lab 2009
V2C Forum 2009
V2C Forum 2009 is proud to host the official kickoff of Global Venture Lab, in Finland, and the birth of the Global Venture Lab Network. Our skeakers today are:
Aino Sallinen, Rector, University of Jyväskylä
Mika Nieminen, Secretary General of University Alliance Finland
Janne Känkänen, Commercial Counsellor, Ministry of Employment & Economy
Tommi Rasila, CEO of Tampere Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Marko Seppä, Professor, Founding Chair, University of Jyväskylä
Dhrubes Biswas, Professor, CoFounder, IIT Kharagpur
Ikhlaq Sidhu, Professor, CoFounder, UC Berkeley
JYU Talks
JYU Talks is about getting students from all faculties to think about how their education plays a role in solving global problems.
The webcasting on March 23 is the Opening Night with special guests Martti Syrjä & Erja Häkkinen who will discuss their experience of solving global problems at the local level with their renewable energy project in Madagascar for Nelonen's Operaatio Maa.
This is a "global" event with special faculty members from UC Berkeley & Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur - both explaining how their universities are making a difference through technology & entrepreneurship.
JYU Talks opening is the start of four following discussion nights at Ilokivi between 18.00-20.00.
24.3. Humanities & Social Sciences
25.3. Education & Sports/Health Sciences
30.3. IT & Math/Sciences
1.4. Business/Economics
The Opening is also part of V2C Forum 2009 and run by the Global Venture Lab at JYU.
Global Venture Lab 2009
