#responsible research

6th Annual Winter School on Responsible Innovation and Social Studies of Emerging Technologies

The National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure is hosting their Annual Winter School on Responsible Innovation and Social Studies of Emerging Technologies at Saguaro Lake Ranch in Mesa, Arizona. The organizers are offering scholarships for advanced graduate students or recent PhDs and will cover travel from Phoenix Arizona and all fees, board and lodging. The Winter School ... 6th Annual Winter School on Responsible Innovation and Social Studies of Emerging Technologies

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12/09
2017 1mn
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Responsible Innovation in Industry

Wageningen University in the Netherlands has advertised a vacancy for a Postdoctoral Researcher Responsible Innovation in Industry within the NewHoRRIzon Project. The position is ideal for someone who holds a PhD in the field of Business Ethics, responsible innovation (RI) or Sustainable Entrepreneurship. The Project “Excellence in science and innovation for Europe by adopting the ... Postdoctoral Researcher in Responsible Innovation in Industry

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22/05
2017 2mn
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Pillole d’innovazione #2

(Le pillole sono visibili anche nel nostro account in Vimeo.) Pubblichiamo la seconda “Pillola d’innovazione” di Massimiano Bucchi. La prima, che introduce questa piccola serie di brevi racconti su alcune innovazioni che hanno cambiato il mondo, è stata messa online in maggio. Recentemente Massimiano Bucchi ha pubblicato il libro “Per un pugno d’idee“, Bompiani Editore. ... Pillole d’innovazione #2

Massimiano Bucchi
Tommaso Correale Santacroce

13/06
2016 2mn
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Pillole d’innovazione #1

(I video sono visibili anche nel nostro account in Vimeo.) Pubblichiamo la prima “Pillola d’innovazione”, prima di una piccola serie di brevi racconti di Massimiano Bucchi su alcune innovazioni che hanno cambiato il mondo. Recentemente Bucchi ha pubblicato, anche con il sostegno (per il lancio) della Fondazione Giannino Bassetti, il libro “Per un pugno d’idee“, ... Pillole d’innovazione #1

Massimiano Bucchi
Tommaso Correale Santacroce

17/05
2016 1mn
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Jos Malda awarded the 2015 Nanonica Prize

Press Release: Reinforced hydrogels for cartilage tissue repair. The 2015 Nanonica Prize has been awarded to Jos Malda, associate professor at the University Medical Center Utrecht in the Netherlands, for developing a new microfiber 3D printing technique that can increase the stiffness of a hydrogel composite by up to 54-fold, within a similar range as ... Jos Malda awarded the 2015 Nanonica Prize

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18/04
2016 4mn
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Nanotechitaly 2015

With the contribution of experts from industry, government and academic laboratories worldwide, NanotechItaly2015 is designed to showcase nanotechnologies and Key Enabling Technologies related innovations and spotlight applications oriented to fields crucial for economical growth and wellbeing. The Conference aims to illustrate how Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) principles should guide the development of these technologies ... Nanotechitaly 2015

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28/10
2015 2mn
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The RRI Tools Hubs Meeting

The RRI Tools Hubs Meeting brings to Lisbon around 60 researchers, science communicators, educators and policy makers, from 30 countries, to debate and present concrete examples of Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) in action. The event is organized by the RRI Tools project, a consortium of 26 institutions that brings together considerable experience in the ... The RRI Tools Hubs Meeting

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22/04
2015 3mn
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RRI Tools is on: jump on board!

The RRI Tools Newsletter is out: jump on board! From the RRI Tools site: EN “RRI Tools: building a better relationship between science and society. Europe wants to promote not only excellent but also socially desirable science and technology: it is vital to align the objectives of research and innovation processes with the needs and ... RRI Tools is on: jump on board!

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27/02
2015 2mn
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Biomedicina: una direzione responsabile per la ricerca traslazionale?

La cosiddetta ricerca traslazionale ha assunto, nel corso degli ultimi anni, una sempre maggiore centralità nei paesi che fanno della conoscenza e dell’innovazione fattori strategici di crescita e sviluppo. Comunemente definita come interfaccia tra la ricerca di laboratorio e quella clinica, o come momento sinergico, quando non di vera e propria sintesi, tra ricerca di ... Biomedicina: una direzione responsabile per la ricerca traslazionale?

Alessandro Blasimme
Dustin T. Holloway
Erik Aarden
Luca Marelli

06/02
2015 9mn
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Erik Fisher Speaks to US Presidential Commission

The 16th meeting of the (US) Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues takes place on February 10th and 11th in Washington DC. Erik Fisher, associate director for integration with the Center for Nanotechnology in Society and principal investigator for the SocioTechnical Integration Research (STIR) project, will address the issue of whether including an ... Erik Fisher Speaks to US Presidential Commission

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09/02
2014 1mn
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Responsible Innovation Links the Future to the Present

The new edition of Research Fortnight carries an article on open access by Jack Stilgoe entitled “Responsible innovation links the future to the present”. In this short piece Stilgoe argues that “The effects of science are unpredictable, unevenly spread and increasingly disruptive. We need to do more to shape technologies before they are fully formed”. ... Responsible Innovation Links the Future to the Present

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27/09
2013 1mn
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Strengthening Responsible Research and Innovation

Last month the EU Directorate-General for Research and Innovation published a report entitled “Options for Strengthening Responsible Research and Innovation: Report of the Expert Group on the State of Art in Europe on Responsible Research and Innovation”. The report is meant to set out and discuss 4 possible policy option developments regarding the EU position ... Strengthening Responsible Research and Innovation

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05/03
2013 2mn
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