Central European Technology Forum - CETEF'24

💡 CETEF’24: Siła Europy Środkowej - podsumowanie wydarzenia 💡 W dniach 18-19 listopada 2024 r., podczas Central European Technology Forum – CETEF’24, Kraków stał się sercem europejskiej dyskusji o innowacjach i technologii. Wydarzenie zgromadziło ponad 800 uczestników, w tym 550 obecnych na miejscu, oraz ponad 100 partnerów, którzy wspólnie stworzyli przestrzeń do wymiany wiedzy, inspiracji i nawiązywania współpracy: 🔹 7 sesji tematycznych objęło kluczowe zagadnienia, takie jak zrównoważony rozwój, transformacja cyfrowa, biotechnologia, technologie kosmiczne czy automatyzacja i AI. 🔹 Wśród prelegentów i gości znaleźli się liderzy opinii i decydenci, w tym m.in. Jerzy Buzek, Waldemar Pawlak, Aleksander Miszalski i Maria Cristina Russo. 🔹 Forum było także okazją do networkingu i budowania relacji między nauką, biznesem i administracją publiczną. CETEF’24 udowodniło, że Europa Środkowa to region o ogromnym potencjale innowacyjnym, gotowy sprostać globalnym wyzwaniom i współtworzyć przyszłość technologii. Już teraz zapraszamy na kolejną edycję – CETEF’26 w Poznaniu, która odbędzie się za dwa lata. Do zobaczenia! 🚀 📢 Relacja w języku polskim: https://lnkd.in/dMqej9JF 📢 Summary in English coming soon! #CETEF24 #Innowacje #Technologie #CentralEurope #Networking #CETEF26 European Parliament European Commission Zygmunt Krasiński 💶 🇪🇺 Katarzyna Walczyk-Matuszyk Piotr Szynkarczyk, eMBA, dr hab. inż. Polish Chamber of Commerce for High Technology (IZTECH) AGH University of Krakow Jagiellonian University Urząd Miasta Krakowa Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne S.A. Science|Business Space Technology Centre AGH Małopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ Łukasiewicz – PIAP Uniwersytet Rolniczy im. Hugona Kołłątaja w Krakowie Stowarzyszenie Inżynierów i Techników Metali Nieżelaznych Łukasiewicz – IMN Uniwersytet SWPS Fundacja Work & Science Branżowe Punkty Kontaktowe Łukasiewicz – ITECH Instytut Innowacji i Technologii Agencja Rozwoju Przemysłu S.A. European Clusters Alliance German Chambers of Commerce Abroad (AHK) MDPI Poland AHK Polska Polish Clusters Association EIT Manufacturing EIT Food EIT Health Polish Academy of Sciences IDEAS NCBR Urząd Patentowy Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej Perspektywy Press

✨ CETEF'24: A Landmark Event in Research & Innovation ✨ 📅 On 18-19 November, Krakow became the hub of global research and innovation as CETEF'24 welcomed over 700 participants 🌍 from across the globe. The event brought together thought leaders, policymakers, and innovators, including distinguished guests like Jerzy Buzek, Aleksander Miszalski, Maria Cristina Russo, @Borys Budka, Krzysztof Kurek, Piotr Sankowski and Dr. Lars Gutheil, among others. 💡 Duing the panel discussion with my moderation, we explored the future of research and innovation in the context of the upcoming Framework Programme. A special thanks to our insightful panelists: Maria Cristina Russo, Ian Gauci Borda, Adam Piotrowski, Beata Lubos, Phd, and Michele Andolfo —for your contributions and expertise. 🔑 Key Takeaways - We reached a shared vision on the importance of: ✔️ Simplification in rules and instruments. ✔️ Valorization of research results. ✔️ Strengthening synergies across programmes and stakeholders. 🙏 A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us and made CETEF'24 such a transformative experience. Together, we are building a brighter future for research and innovation! 🚀 #CETEF24 #ResearchAndInnovation #Krakow #FrameworkProgramme Zygmunt Krasiński Patrycja Radek, PhD Dr Patrycja Buxton Jarosław Bułka Dominika Walec PhD Piotr Szynkarczyk, eMBA, dr hab. inż. Tomasz Mróz, PhD Sano Centre for Computational Medicine Malwina Gębalska NCN National Science Centre Waldemar Siwiński Łukasiewicz Research Network

Hell Yeah, We Did It Again! 🎸 After the incredible experience of CETEF'22 in Wrocław, we’ve successfully brought Central European Technology Forum - CETEF'24 in Krakow to life! 🚀 This event is proof that a small, dedicated operational team—just five people— can achieve something extraordinary. Together, we coordinated an event that brought together: 🔹 100+ partners 🔹 800 registered participants 🔹 550 attendees on site CETEF'24 exceeded expectations. It became a meeting ground for innovators, visionaries, and changemakers, fostering discussions and connections that will undoubtedly play a significant role in advancing technology and innovation in Central Europe. The energy was electric, and the endless networking opportunities proved that great ideas truly thrive when people come together. I’m incredibly grateful to everyone I had the chance to meet and speak with during these two unforgettable days. The presence of high-profile guests like Maria Cristina Russo, Jerzy Buzek, Borys Budka, Marzena Czarnecka, and Waldemar Pawlak added prestige to our gathering. However, their presence was just the foundation for the true role of CETEF'24: showcasing the immense potential of Central Europe in the global innovation ecosystem. A special thank you goes out to my amazing team from Polish Chamber of Commerce for High Technology (IZTECH): Agnieszka, Magda, Maciej, Mikolaj Gacka, Zygmunt Krasiński. Your ability to roll up your sleeves and work tirelessly on every stage of preparation, from the smallest details to the big-picture challenges, made this event the success it was. I couldn’t have asked for a more dedicated group of people to share this journey with. A huge thank you to all the partners, speakers, participants. Let’s keep the momentum going for CETEF'26 in Poznań! 💪 #EventSuccess #CETEF24 #CETEF26 #InnovationMatters #CentralEurope #Teamwork Poznan University of Technology Poznan University of Technology Jagiellonian University AGH University of Krakow Uniwersytet SWPS Uniwersytet Rolniczy im. Hugona Kołłątaja w Krakowie Małopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ Innowacyjna Małopolska Urząd Miasta Krakowa Łukasiewicz – PIAP Stowarzyszenie Inżynierów i Techników Metali Nieżelaznych Łukasiewicz – IMN Space Technology Centre AGH Science|Business Eleonora Nadin Danuta Mossakowska Tomasz Czech Piotr Szynkarczyk, eMBA, dr hab. inż. Ministerstwo Przemysłu Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji European Parliament European Commission Fundusze Europejskie Małopolska Patrycja Radek, PhD

🌟 Thank You for Making CETEF'24 a Success! 🌟 CETEF'24 has officially wrapped up, and we couldn’t be more grateful for your incredible participation and positive reception! 🙌 This event showcased the remarkable strength and potential of Central Europe’s innovation ecosystem. Your enthusiasm, ideas, and energy brought CETEF'24 to life! 💡✨ Today we take a short recovery break, but we’re thrilled to see all the amazing feedback and kind words shared over the past few days. We’ll be highlighting your reflections here soon—stay tuned for more updates! 🚀 And remember: the journey continues in Poznań in 2026! Mark your calendars for another exciting edition of CETEF! 📅 Thank you for being part of this incredible event. We can’t wait to see you again! 💚 #CETEF24 #Innovation #CentralEurope #ThankYou #SeeYouInPoznań #CETEF26 #GRATEFUL Polish Chamber of Commerce for High Technology (IZTECH) AGH University of Krakow Jagiellonian University Urząd Miasta Krakowa Poznan University of Technology Zygmunt Krasiński Maria Cristina Russo Jerzy Buzek Waldemar Pawlak Piotr Szynkarczyk, eMBA, dr hab. inż. 💶 🇪🇺 Katarzyna Walczyk-Matuszyk

Thank You to All Our Partners for Making CETEF’24 a Success! 🌟 As CETEF’24 comes to a close, we want to express our deepest gratitude to the more than 100 incredible partners who made this event possible. 🙌 Your support, collaboration, and dedication were instrumental in shaping a conference filled with impactful discussions, innovative solutions, and opportunities for the future of high technologies. Together, we created a platform for knowledge exchange, partnerships, and progress. From thematic sessions and matchmaking events to exhibitions and debates, CETEF’24 wouldn’t have been the same without you! Thank you for being part of this journey, and we look forward to building even greater successes together in the future. See you at CETEF'26 in Poznań! #CETEF2024 #ThankYou #Partnerships #Innovation #HighTech European Parliament European Commission Polish Chamber of Commerce for High Technology (IZTECH) AGH University of Krakow Jagiellonian University Urząd Miasta Krakowa

Connecting Ideas and Building Partnerships – Horizon Europe Matchmaking Event 🌍 We’re thrilled to see so many innovators, researchers, and industry leaders connecting at the Horizon Europe Matchmaking Event! This session is an incredible opportunity to: 🤝 Form new partnerships for Horizon Europe projects. 💡 Exchange innovative ideas in cutting-edge research areas. 🚀 Collaborate across sectors to address Europe’s most pressing challenges. From tackling climate change to driving technological advancements, today’s discussions are setting the stage for groundbreaking proposals and impactful innovations. Let’s build the future of European research and innovation together! 💙 Especially with event Organizers - Łukasiewicz – ITECH Instytut Innowacji i Technologii and Branżowe Punkty Kontaktowe #HorizonEurope #CETEF24 #InnovationNetworking #Collaboration

Post: See You in Poznań for CETEF 2026! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that the next edition of CETEF will take place in Poznań, Poland, in 2026! 🌍✨ Our host partner, Poznań University of Technology, will join us in delivering another groundbreaking event focused on innovation, collaboration, and the future of high technologies. Poznań, a city renowned for its rich academic heritage and dynamic technological growth, is the perfect setting to continue the CETEF legacy. Let’s look forward to more inspiring sessions, cutting-edge innovations, and strong partnerships! Stay tuned for more updates as we begin our journey toward CETEF 2026! Thank You Poznan University of Technology! Thank You Rector Teofil Jesionowski! #CETEF2026 #Poznan #Innovation #HighTech #FutureTechnologies Polish Chamber of Commerce for High Technology (IZTECH)

🙏 Thank You, Maria Cristina Russo, for Your Inspiring Presence at CETEF’24! We are deeply grateful for your impactful keynote on Industry 5.0 and insightful contributions to the panel on the role of Central European countries in implementing the EU Framework Programmes. 💡 Your vision for a human-centric, sustainable, and resilient approach to innovation resonated profoundly with our audience, emphasizing the transformative potential of Industry 5.0 in areas like energy efficiency, circular economy, workforce well-being, and skill development. Your thoughts on leveraging Horizon Europe funding and fostering partnerships between industry and academia underscored the crucial role of collaboration in building a knowledge-driven economy and advancing strategic autonomy in Europe. 🌟 We’re honored to have shared this platform with you and look forward to translating these ideas into actionable strategies that benefit society, the environment, and industry. 🤝 Thank you for your leadership and inspiration—let’s continue shaping the future of innovation together! #CETEF24 #Industry5 #ResearchAndInnovation #HorizonEurope

🌟 Join Us for the CETEF’24 Summary Session! 🌟 The grand finale of CETEF’24 is here! 🎉 Don’t miss the Summary Session, where we’ll reflect on the highlights, achievements, and key takeaways from two days of groundbreaking discussions, innovative exhibitions, and collaborative efforts. 📺 Watch it live on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/d_dsZNb9 Let’s wrap up this extraordinary event together! 🙌 #CETEF2024 #SummarySession #Innovation #HighTech

Post: Get Ready for the Grand Finale of CETEF’24! 🚀 As we approach the conclusion of CETEF’24, two exciting highlights await us: 🌟 CETEF’24 Summary – A reflection on two inspiring days filled with visionary discussions, groundbreaking technological showcases, and invaluable networking opportunities. Let’s celebrate the incredible ideas and connections formed here! 🤝 Horizon Europe Matchmaking Event – Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with innovators, researchers, and industry leaders to explore potential collaborations under the EU Framework Programme. Join us as we wrap up CETEF’24 with impactful discussions and plans for a brighter, innovation-driven future! #CETEF24 #Innovation #HorizonEurope #FutureTechnologies #Collaboration