Join us at the Innovation Day in Ljubljana 2024, where we will explore the lates technological trends and ideas!

Welcome to the Innovation Day Ljubljana 2024!

Join us for an international day of inspiration, creativity and collaboration at our traditional Innovation Day Ljubljana event. SRIP Factories of the Future is organising this year’s event and we’re very proud to be organising this event in collaboration with EIT Manufacturing and EIT Health and in partnership with SRIP Smart Cities and Communities and SRIP Health – Medicine. The focus of this conference is on advanced manufacturing technologies in smart cities to enhance the community health.

Get ready to network with industry leaders, listen to insightful presentations from our keynote speakers, hear their views at round tables and discover the latest innovation trends. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a budding entrepreneur, this event is perfect for anyone looking to develop new ideas and drive change. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of something extraordinary!

Programme

08:30 – 09:00 Registration & Admission

09:00 – 09:45 Opening & Welcome Addresses

• Igor Kovač, SRIP ToP, Jožef Stefan Institute
• Marko Lotrič, President of the National Council of the Republic of Slovenia
• Mark Boris Andrijanič, Member of the EIT Governing Board

09:45 – 11:20 Panel 1: Manufacturing – Moderation: Johannes Hunschofsky, EIT Manufacturing

• Manufacturing Panel Opening
  Igor Kovač, SRIP Factories of the Future, JSI and Johannes Hunschofsky, EIT Manufacturing
• EIT Manufacturing Presentation
  Johannes Hunschofsky, EIT Manufacturing
• The Importance of Materials in the Service of the Community and Humanity – The Example of Cancer Therapy
  Nina Kostevšek, Jožef Stefan Institute
• General Application of Green Plasma Technologies in Environment and Medicine
  Fernando Alba Elías, UdLR
• Applications of Robotics/Exoskeletons in Working and Other Environments
  Gordon Cheng, Technical University of Munich
• Roundtable 1: Advanced Manufacturing Technologies in Smart Cities for a Healthy Living and Working Environment

Moderation: Johannes Hunschofsky, EIT Manufacturing

Nina Kostevšek, Jožef Stefan Institute

Fernando Alba Elias, UdLR

Jure Thaler, LOTRIČ Metrology

Gordon Cheng, Technical University of Munich

11:20 – 12:00 Coffee Break

12:00 – 13:10 Panel 2: Smart Cities and Communities – Moderation: Theresa Neuhauser, EIT Manufacturing

• Smart Cities and Communities Panel Opening
  Matjaž Logar, SRIP Smart Cities and Communities, JSI and Theresa Neuhauser, EIT Manufacturing
• Ensuring a Healthy Ecosystem – Coexistence of Production, Community, and Environment
  Katharina Höftberger, Urban Innovation Vienna
• The Importance of Monitoring Environmental Parameters for Humans (Quality of Water, Air, Soil)
  Milena Horvat, Jožef Stefan Institute
• Optimization-Based Design, Scheduling, and Control of Buildings and Infrastructure Systems
  Mario Vašak, University of Zagreb Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing
• Roundtable 2: Smart Cities and Communities for a Healthy Living and Working Environment

Moderation: Igor Bizjak, Urban Planning Institute of the Republic of Slovenia
Katharina Höftberger, Urban Innovation Vienna

Matjaž Logar, SRIP Smart Cities and Communities, JSI

Milena Horvat, Jožef Stefan Institute

Mario Vašak, University of Zagreb Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing

13:10 – 14:30 Lunch

14:30 – 15:55 Panel 3: Health

• Health and Medicine Panel Opening – Introduction

Ferenc Pongracz, EIT Health Innostars & Astrid Kaltenböck, EIT Health Austria
Alenka Rožaj Brvar, SRIP Health – Medicine and Astrid Kaltenböck, EIT Health Austria

• EIT Health Regional Innovation Scheme
  Ferenc Pongracz, EIT Health Innostars
• Good Practice in the Development Development and Transfer of New Technologies to the Healthcare System
  Nick Guldemond, Leiden University Medical Center
• An Example of Good Practice in the Implementation of Digitalisation in Medicine and Home Care
  Vojko Flis, UKC Maribor
• Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Medicine
  Mark Pleško, Cosylab
• Roundtable 3: Health and Medicine in the Context of Advanced Manufacturing and Smart Cities and Communities

Moderation: Astrid Kaltenböck, EIT Health Austria

Nick Guldemond, Leiden University Medical Center

Vojko Flis, UKC Maribor

Mark Pleško, Cosylab

Ferenc Pongracz, EIT Health InnoStars

Milena Argirović, Takeda

16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break

16:30 – 17:15 Integrated Roundtable: Advanced Manufacturing Technologies in Smart Cities for Enhanced Community Health

Moderation: Tjaša Zajc

Gordon Cheng, Technical University of Munich

Katharina Höftberger, Urban innovation Vienna

Nick Guldemond, Leiden University Medical Center

Johannes Hunschofsky, EIT Manufacturing

Astrid Kaltenböck, EIT Health Austria

Petra Marinko, Avenia-M

Saša Bavec, Knauf Insulation

17:15 – 17:30 Closing Words

Johannes Hunschofsky, EIT Manufacturing

Astrid Kaltenböck, EIT Health Austria

Matjaž Logar, SRIP Smart Cities and Communities, JSI

Alenka Rožaj Brvar, SRIP Health – Medicine

Igor Kovač, SRIP Factories of the Future, JSI

17:30 Dinner Opening Address – Dejan Crnek, Deputy Mayor of the City of Ljubljana

17:30 – 19:00 Networking Dinner in Hotel

 

Accommodation

To make a hotel booking at the reduced rate for event participants, please follow the link:

Hotel(s) offering your special group rate

Special rate is available for bookings made until 25.10.2024.