DaRe - Developing Awareness & Research - Creation of a Transnational Ecosystem for promoting STEM careers and Entrepreneurship in Strategic Sectors/ Key Enabling Technologies

  • Project idea information

    Priority

    Innovative and socially responsible Danube region - Increase competences for business and social innovation - Improve preparedness for environmental risk management - Improve energy security and energy efficiency - Improve institutional capacities to tackle major societal challenges

    Project Idea Promoter
    (name of the institution)

    ARoTT - Romanian Association for Technology Transfer and Innovation

    Needs and challenges
    (Needs, main problems or challenges to be addressed)

    the skills shortages in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) fields in spite of high unemployment rates in many European countries.

    Objectives
    (main and specific objectives to be achieved)

    Innovation Ecosystems favourable to STEM careers, entrepreneurship and correspondent partnerships between Science and Industry.

    Main results and core outputs

    • Validated support instrument(s)ready to be implemented to operational programmes and regional policies in STEM education

    Main foreseen activities

    Critical analyses of the barriers and facilitators in pursuing a STEM Career; Definition of Support Instruments ;Pilot Implementation of the STEM related entrepreneurship projects; Assessment and Mainstreaming in Regional Ecosystems ; Community Building o

    Innovative character of the project idea

    There is a well-documented scientific debate characterizing science education and innovation ecosystems from an external point of view. The LoRe project aims to look at them from the inside, with the bias to improve and optimize their internal working dyn

    Estimated Total Budget
    (in EUR)

    1.6 mil EUR

    Estimated duration
    (in months)

    30 months

  • Partners involved at this stage

    ERDF Partners

    MTTN(Moldova); RARIS (Serbia);

    IPA Partners

    RDA& BC (Bulgaria)

    Associated Strategic Partners

    Regional Development Agency , University of Craiova

  • Partners requested

    ERDF Partners

    WE ARE LOOKING FOR LEAD PARTNER from Germany

    IPA Partners

    Croatia

    Associated Strategic Partners

    Universities, regional development agencies

  • Contact Person

    Name

    Vaduva Sahhanoglu Alina-Maria

    Address

    str. G-ral I Cernatescu, nr.19, bl.D5, sc.1, ap.3

    Country

    Romania

    Telephone number

    E-mail address

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Programme co-funded by European Union funds (ERDF, IPA, ENI)