Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation staff participated in review of universities’ projects in IT and robotics field on April 28. The event was held in Innopolis University within International Proof of Concept Centers Association initiative. The main goal of the event was to present early stage projects, particularly within Translational Research Methodology, to experts from industry and institutes of development, entrepreneurs and investors in order to get feedback for further project development, as well as to share contacts and discuss potential collaboration. The projects were represented by 10 Russian universities such as Skoltech (Moscow), ITMO University (Saint Petersburg), Innopolis University (Innopolis), UrFU (Ekaterinburg), SGAU (Samara), PNRPU (Perm), KAI (Kazan), INRTU (Irkutsk), HSE (Moscow), NARFU (Arkhangelsk). Finally, experts gave to participants valuable advice for their development, exchanged their contacts and with some participants agreed on further interaction. In general , all attendees confirmed their interest in organizing such meetings. The next event was planned to September 2016 in Samara in aerospace field.
Representative from PNRPU (Perm) – Intelligent access control robotic system based on biometrics «Concierge»
Dzmitry Tsetserukou (Skoltech) – Babyfeel: Smart baby bed platform with contactless heart rate sensing
Representative from Innopolis University (Innopolis) – Development of unmanned vehicle operating in closed areas
Representative from HSE (Moscow) – BraiRay: Development of neuro marketing technology