Entrepreneurship & Innovation
CARLA works with entrepreneurs and experts to identify the core of entrepreneurship and innovation with the aim to contribute to the content that CARLA should convey to university students and early-stage researchers to encourage these aspects. They will also have and active role in CARLA camps, showing the vast innovation potential of photonics and inspiring CARLA participants.
Coordinator
- Rebecca Davenport, PhD. Project Manager at Max Born Institute (MBI).
Participants
- Ariel Sella, BA. Managing Director at UnBox Ventures.
- Dario Polli, PhD. Chief Innovation Officer at NIREOS.
- Frank Lerch, PhD. Executive Director at OpTecBB.
- Gabrielle Thomas, PhD. Innovation Ambassador at M Squared Lasers.
- Gernot Berger, PhD. Investment Manager at High-Tech Gründerfonds.
- Luca Venza, MBA. Director of Technology Innovation, Transfer & Accreditation at IESE Business School.
- Monica Pons, BSc. Treasurer at Berlin Optik Student Chapter.
- Rosa Romero, PhD. CEO/Co-Founder at Sphere Photonics.
- Sebastian Händschke, PhD. Head of Digital Innovation Hub Photonics (DIHP).
- Silvia Carrasco, PhD, MBA. Knowledge & Technology Transfer Director at ICFO.
- Ulrich Trog, DI. Innovation Marketing and Business Development at JOANNEUM RESEARCH Forschungsgesellschaft mbH.
