15 November 2024
Europe/Berlin timezone

On Nov. 15th, 2024, 10am - 3pm, PIER will hold its annual PIER Day on Bahrenfeld campus. The aim of the event is to present recent and current joint research activities of DESY and the University of Hamburg and discuss future perspectives of research cooperation of the two PIER institutions (and possibly further partners on campus). A special focus of this year's event will be on the innovation ecosystem at Science City Hamburg Bahrenfeld and on startup and tech transfer activities .

The program includes (please see pdf for details):

  • Highlights from PIER Seed Projects

  • Joint research perspectives of DESY and the University of Hamburg in specific fields
    • Artefact Profiling
    • Cavity Control of Quantum Materials
  • Initiative for a new Hamburg International Centre for Photonics, Accelerators and Entrepreneurship (HIPACE)

  • Innovation and Tech Transfer at Science City Hamburg Bahrenfeld
    • The Innovation Ecosystem at Science City Hamburg Bahrenfeld: Start-up Labs Bahrenfeld, Techhub Hamburg and DESY Innovation Factory I + II
    • Startup Factory Hamburg – a PIER PLUS initiative

  • Panel discussion “From Research to Innovation: Tech Transfer at Science City Hamburg Bahrenfeld”
    • Discussants:
      • Jetta Frost (Vice President of Transfer at University of Hamburg)
      • Florian Grüner (Professor of Physics at University of Hamburg)
      • Christoph Heyl (Group leader of Ultrafast Photonics Research and Innovation Group at DESY)
      • Ekaterina Jung (Founder of 5pectre Optixx (in pre-founding))
      • Arik Willner (Administrative Director and CTO at DESY)
    • Moderator:
      • Anke Harnack
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