Exploring the Future of Open Science and Industry Collaboration

The intersection of academia and industry is a driving force behind innovation. On 9 April 2025, experts in the public and private sectors, as well as researchers with experience in both academia and industry will convene online for the Workshop on Industry and Open Science. This event will delve into the power of Open Science (OS) and Open Innovation (OI) in transforming industries and fostering strategic collaborations.

Hosted under the OPUS Project, the workshop will showcase real-world applications of OS/OI, highlight best practices, and examine the evolving role of researchers navigating both academia and the private sector. Participants will gain first-hand insights from industry pioneers, engage in interactive discussions, and explore pathways to stronger cross-sector partnerships.

Why Attend?

• Discover how Open Science and Open Innovation are shaping industries and driving sustainable growth.
• Learn from experts at AstraZeneca, CERN, and BrainZell, who will share firsthand experiences in leveraging OS/OI.
• Examine collaboration models that are breaking barriers between research institutions and businesses.
• Engage in an interactive discussion and Q&A with leading figures in the field.

Who Should Attend?

This workshop is tailored for:

• Researchers exploring new collaboration opportunities
• Universities seeking to bridge the gap between academia and industry
• Funders looking to maximize research impact
• Policy makers driving innovation frameworks
• Industry experts engaging with Open Science strategies

How to Register

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of an important conversation on the future of industry-academia collaboration. Please register here.

Please note: While the workshop is held online, some project partners will be present at the University of Cyprus. Researchers on campus are welcome to join in person.

Join us in shaping the future of Open Science and Innovation!