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ScanBalt Campus – Kick off meeting in Lund, June 14, 2005 Introduction Oliver Lindqvist Director, GMV – Centre för Environment and Sustainability, Chalmers and Göteborg University . Chalmers and Göteborg University Cooperation via GMV – Centre for Environment and Sustainability.
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ScanBalt Campus – Kick off meeting in Lund, June 14, 2005 Introduction Oliver Lindqvist Director, GMV – Centre för Environment and Sustainability, Chalmers and Göteborg University
Chalmers and Göteborg University Cooperation via GMV – Centre for Environment and Sustainability about 50,000 students 2,500 faculty and PhD students 3,000 staff 10,600 students 1,600 faculty and PhD students 800 staff
GMV is • a network of ca 400 environmental scientists from Göteborg University and Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg. • a joint venture between Chalmers and Göteborg University • a meeting point for activities. • a platform for projects.
GMV’s network Cooperation ResearchResearch schoolsEducationOutreach Funding Education Fine and applied arts Economics and commercial law Sahlgrenska academy (Medicine) Social Sciences Arts Science Chalmers
GAME, Göteborg Action for Management of the Environment A cooperation between universities, research institutes, industry and regional authorities in West Sweden EPSD, European Panel for Sustainable Development A university network for analyses and proposals on the European policy on sustainable development AGS, Alliance for Global Sustainability A university and industry network for global SD projects (Chalmers, ETH, MIT and TU; ABB, Dupont, Ford, STENA, Vattenfall) Examples of GMV networks/projects
ScanBalt Campus A model for a trans-national and trans-sectorial institution based on education, research and development
Project objectives: • Provide a concept for ScanBalt Campus • Initiate the build up of ScanBalt Academy • Create examples of shared curricula • Catalyse the initiation of transnational Knowledge Centers • Establish a media database • Establish a one-stop-entry to SBC • Host a number of workshops and meetings
The strategic challenge of ScanBalt Campus • Reduction of compartmentalisation • Clustering for excellence • Improving university collaboration with industry, hospitals an regional authorities • Attraction of resources for research and education • Improving the balance between demand and present supply and output of education
Work packages and responsibles WP 1: ScanBalt Campus Concept and Curricula (Bo Samuelsson, Göteborg University) WP 2: Knowledge Centers (Carita Martin, BioTurku) WP 3: Information platform (Heinrich Cuypers, BioCon Valley) WP 4: Dissemination (Jens Gran, MedCoast Scandinavia) Coordinator: Oliver Lindqvist, GMV - Centre of Environment and Sustainability, Chalmers and Göteborg University Project manager: Katarina Gårdfeldt, Göteborg University
Project Economy Interreg lll B co-financing 462.405 Euro Partner co-financing 354.945 Euro Total budget 817.350 Euro Start date: 1 May 2005 Project period: 18 months Reports: 3 months Total: 21 months Project ends: 30 Jan 2007
31 Partners Centre for Environment and Sustainability (SE) University of Copenhagen (DK) Copenhagen Business School (DK) Danish University of Pharm. Sciences (DK) BioMedicoForum (DK) Øresund Environment Academy (SE/DK) Aalborg University (DK) Novo Nordisk(DK) Turku BioValley (FI) University of Oulu (FI) Aabo Academy (FI) Helsinki University (FI) Turku School of Economics (FI) Steinbeis Transfer Center (DE) Norgenta (DE) TuTech Innovation (DE) BBB Management (DE) BioConValley (DE) University of Rostock (DE) Göteborg University (SE) MedCoast Scandinavia (NO/SE) University of Kalmar (SE) Öresunds University (SE/DK) Center for IP studies (SE) Norwegian School of Vet. Sci. (NO) Estonian Genome Foundation (EE) P. Stradins University Hospital (LV) Fermentas (LT) Medical University of Gdansk (PL) University of Gdansk (PL) Research Inst. of Exp Medicine (RU)
Planned Key Events to now 14 June 2005 Kick off meeting 14 June 2005 Round table discussion WP 1 (Concepts) 14 June 2005 Workshop WP 2 (Knowledge Centers) 17 Oct 2005 Presentation of SBC at the Baltic Development Forums Stockholm summit 3 Nov 2005 Plenary presentation of SBC at 4th ScanBalt Forum 4 Nov 2005 SBC workshop 1 at 4th ScanBalt Forum (Concepts) 4 Nov 2005 SBC workshop 2 at 4th ScanBalt Forum (Knowledge Centers) XX Nov (?) 2006 Final presentation at 5th ScanBalt Forum In between Key Events: WP meetings, meetings of project management, etc.