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Open Innovations round table

On October 22, as part of the “Open Innovations 2019” forum, the “Intellectual economics – three dilemmas for a digital nation” plenary session took place. The session was moderated by Ivan Oseledets, a Skoltech Professor and laureate of the 2018 Presidential award of the Russian Federation in the field of science and innovation for young scientists.

In the framework of a round table talk, Russia’s Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Belarusian Prime Minister Syarhey Rumas, Uzbekistan Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov, and Director of Google Play Purnima Kochikar took part in the discussion.

The main event of the Forum’s second day began at 13:30, with a live stream of the session available on the official “Open Innovations” website and live on Russia 24.

The Open Innovations Forum 2019 is taking place from 21-23 October at the Skolkovo Innovation Center.

For more information about the event, see the website.

 

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Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev

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Skoltech Professor Ivan Oseledets (moderator of the roundtable talk)

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Left to right: Mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin, President of the Skolkovo Foundation Victor Vekselberg, Chairman of the Skoltech Board of Trustees Arkady Dvorkovich.

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Prime Minister of Belarus Syarhey Rumas.

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Purnima Kochikar (Director of Google Play, Apps & Games)

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Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulla Oripov.

 

Following the talk, Belarusian Prime Minister Syarhey Rumas and Uzbekistan Prime Minister Abdulla Oripov visited Skoltech’s new campus, the Eastern Ring:

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Left to right: Chairman of the Skoltech Board of Trustees Arkady Dvorkovich, Prime Minister of Belarus Syarhey Rumas, Skoltech President Alexander Kuleshov.

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Uzbekistan Prime Minister Abdulla Oripov visiting a Skoltech laboratory.

 

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