Nov
21
2009
Roughly every 4 months, we organise a full project meeting where members of all KiWi institutions participate to discuss the current state and next steps. The November 2009 KiWi meeting took place, a bit unusually since there is no partner there, in Stockholm. The reasons for this choice of location were that Stockholm is a [...]
Tags: kiwiknows, Stockholm
Nov
08
2009
Yesterday night from 16:41 to 24:00 we had the big event we prepared for in the last weeks and even months: the “Lange Nacht der Forschung” (“Researchers Night Austria”), an Austria-wide event where research institutions try to bring science and research closer to the public. Of course, KiWi was present at this event, as foundation [...]
Okt
30
2009
On 30th November, we had the follow-up event of the first KiWi/INSEMTIVES collaboration meeting we had in July. This time, KiWi was represented by Peter Reiser from Sun and myself, and INSEMTIVES was represented by Katharina from Innsbruck and Roberta from Trento. The goal of the meeting was to discuss the Community Equity system we [...]
Aug
06
2009
As you might have heard, the KiWi group in Salzburg is participating in a programme called “Generation Innovation” where we take students from technical schools over their summer vacation as interns so that they get to know what research is and what we do. For KiWi, we had 3 interns, and I would say it [...]
Tags: generation innovation, kiwiknows
Jul
17
2009
Yesterday and today I had the pleasure to follow Katharina‘s and Elena‘s follow-up invitation to the KiWi meeting in Prague, and was participating as a guest at the INSEMTIVES project meeting in Innsbruck to present the KiWi project and discuss possible opportunities for collaboration. Besides the usual KiWi presentation and demonstration, I also presented Peter‘s [...]
Tags: insemtives, kiwiknows