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Poland, the largest innovative Central and Eastern European market, hosts a week-long series of events in California in November 2014.. American companies and investors can see products, ideas and achievements in technologically-advanced economic sectors.
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LOS ANGELES MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2014 Intercontinental Hotel, Century City 12:30 – 1 pm Lunch and registration 13:00 – 14:25 Polish-American Innovation Forum 14:30 Signing PL-US Statement of Intent on Innovation 14:35- 3:00 Coffee Break 3: 00- 4:30 Breakout sessions – Health/Bio, Ecosystem of creativity and innovation in Poland, Smart energy & green solutions, Creative industries & I.T. 4:50 – 6:30 Innovation in Payments panel 7:00 – 9:00 Polish Independence Day Celebration Evening Arts Festival
BERKELEY WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2014 Haas School of Business 9:00- 9:30 9:30 – 10:30 11:00 – 12:00 Breakfast and registration Plenary Session Pitch session A: Smart engineering (Poland and US) Session B: Ecosystem for creating business from innovative and creative ideas in Poland Pitch sessions: IT/Mobility Health/Bio Lunch 12:45 – 1:45 1:45
SAN FRANCISCO WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2014 How to Succeed in Silicon Valley Rocket Space 3:30 - 4:00 4:10 4:10 –4:30 4:30-4:45 4:45- 5:30 7:00 – 9:00 Networking (refreshments) Welcoming remarks Opening address Keynote Panel discussion Evening reception and networking/Technology showcase (San Francisco Design Center)
PALO ALTO THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2014 Stanford University 8:30 – 8:40 Welcome and introduction 8:45 – 9:10 UE funds for collaboration between Polish and US scientists 9:15-9:35 Opportunities and Challenges in Regulatory Programs for Energy Efficiency 9:40-10:00 Opportunities and Challenges for Smart Grid Infrastructure and Communication Feedback 10:15-10:35 Opportunities and Challenges in Energy Modeling 10:40-11:00 Opportunities and Challenges in Financing Clean New Energy 11:05-11:25 Opportunities and Challenges in Biotech/Medical Tech/Materials
PALO ALTO THURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2014 Stanford University 11:30-11:50 Opportunities and Challenges for Shale Gas 11:55-12:15 Opportunities and Challenges for Institutional Structures for Interdisciplinary Problem-Oriented Research 12:20 – 12:50 Opportunities and Challenges for Polish-American Research Collaboration 12:50 – 1:20 Lunch 1:20-1:50 Top 500 Innovators Program at Stanford University 1:55-2:40 Presentations /pitches from US and Polish companies and start-ups 5:30-7:00 Women in Innovation and Business – panel and dinner Hoover institute By invitation only