Swiss-Korean Technology Cooperation Seminar
This session will aim to facilitate Swiss-Korean cooperation in R&D among companies,
universities and research institutions. Topics will include the Switzerland Call for Joint R&D
Project, success stories from companies’ bilateral R&D collaborations and potential R&D
collaboration fields.
Organised by
Embassy of Switzerland in the Republic of Korea
Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT)
Date & Time
20 May 2015, 09:00 ~ 12:00
Venue
Namsan III, Grand Hyatt Seoul
Programme
Presentation Title
Presenting organisation
9:00-9:30
Registration and Networking
9:30-9:40
Welcome
H.E. Mr. Jö rg Alois Reding, Ambassador, Embassy of Switzerland in the Republic of Korea
Dr. Sang Keun Lee, Director of International Technology Cooperation KIAT
9:40-09:50
Introduction of Joint R&D funding programs
Dr. Andreas Gut, EUREKA NPC Chairman, State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI)
09:50-10:00
Introduction of Joint R&D funding programs
Mr. Jung-wook Kim, Team Manager (KIAT)
10:00-10:10
Introduction of Joint R&D funding programs
Dr. Oreste Ghisalba, Head of Commission for Technology and Innovation (CTI) Biotech
10:10-10:25
Korea-Switzerland Call for Joint R&D Project Outlines
Dr. Andreas Gut, EUREKA NPC Chairman, SERI
10:25-10:45
[ICT]
International R&D as an enabler of disruptive innovation (Case Study of CSEM)
Dr. Georges Kotrotsios, Vice President, Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM)
10:45-11:05
[Clean Tech]
Dye-sensitized Solar Cells: Dongjin Semichem & EPFL
Dr. Kyusoon Shin, CTO, Dongjin Semichem
11:05-11:25
[IOT]
Smart home care service by Domo Safety
Mr. Edouard Goupy, CEO, Domo Safety
11:25-11:45
[Life Science]
Epilepsy Research Collaboration: Novartis & KAIST
Dr. Jeong Ho Lee, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience, KAIST
Dr. Baltazar Gomezmancilla, Executive Director of Neuroscience,
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research
11:45-12:00
Networking