Information session
SMART SILVER LAB INNOVATION PROGRAM
24th February, 15.00-16.30 EET TIME
Introduction to the Silver Lab: huge potential for business, education and the whole society! Practical cases
Webinar agenda
15.00 - Smart Silver Lab - quadruple helix approach to support development of
silver innovation products, Michael Smærup
(VIA University College)
15.10 - Transnational Innovation Program - generating smart specialization and
business innovation projects, Elmars Baltins (CONNECT Latvia,
OSIRIS Interreg project manager)
15.15 - Silver start-ups - meaning and long term consequences for wealth and
personal well-being, Arvydas Strumskis (
Managing Partner at Business Angel Funds I, II; LitBAN Founding and Board Member),
representing business helix
15.35 - Smart textiles and wearable intelligence - promising senior business
field, Kimmo Vänni (HAMK, Occupational health and social robotics
researcher), representing academia helix
15.50 - Senior customer driven service design in housing project - Case Pelarcon, Samuel Kopperoinen (Entrepreneur,
LLM), representing business helix
16.05 - Silver Economy. Problems and challenges. Case study of Kuldiga. Artis Gustovskis (Kuldiga
City Council, Innovation expert), representing public and senior/society helixes
16.15 - Q & A
16.28 – Closing of the session and welcome to the Innovation Program