The Swedish Institute Baltic Sea Region Exchange Program hereby invites you to a Program on Innovation and Innovative Environments, taking place in Stockholm, Sweden during October 26 – 28, 2011. The target group for the program is researchers and individuals in management positions within high standing universities, institutes and science parks from the following countries: Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia and Ukraine.

The program will include participation in the seminar Innovation for Growth as well as networking possibilities with Swedish university representatives in your fields, who are interested in establishing international cooperation. The program also comprises study visits, focusing on different aspects of innovation. The networking possibilities and the study visit program will be focusing on environmental/energy engineering as well as life sciences, which means that the background of the participants would profit from being within for example waste water treatment, solid waste management, renewable energy, energy efficiency, forest biotechnology, bioinformatics, immunology, neuroscience, proteomics and technology for diagnostic and treatment care.

More information you can view here: http://www.si.se/English/Navigation/Scholarships-and-exchanges/The-Visby-Program/Events/Program-on-Innovation-and-Innovative-Environments/