BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:874@biocityturku.fi DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20260311T083000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20260311T123000 DTSTAMP:20260211T094912Z URL:https://biocityturku.fi/events/techdigi-teamup-dialogues-of-future-tec hnologies/ SUMMARY:TechDigi TeamUp: Dialogues of Future Technologies DESCRIPTION:TechDigi TeamUp\n\n11th March at 08:30-12:30\nOnsite event\nin Cave auditorium\, Visitor and Innovation Centre Joki\n\nThe growing impact of emerging technologies and digitalisation across all academic fields an d sectors of society has generated an increasing need for interdisciplinar y encounters.\n\nTo respond to this need\, TechDigi is organising TechDigi TeamUp: Dialogues of Future Technologies – a matchmaking and idea excha nge event designed to foster collaboration\, multidisciplinary understandi ng\, and visionary discussion on technological transformation.\n\nWe warml y invite researchers\, professionals\, developers\, students\, decisionmak ers\, and anyone with an interest in emerging technologies to join this di verse gathering that encourages spontaneous encounters\, mutual learning\, and crossdisciplinary dialogue.\n\nThe goal is to provide a space where p articipants can explore the potential\, implications\, and future directio ns of technological development from multiple perspectives.\n\nThe event i s open for everyone and free of charge\, and the event language is English .  It is organised by New technologies and digitalisation (TechDigi)\, which is one of the five multidisciplinary themes of the University of T urku. This theme focuses on developing technologies and digital solution s as well as understanding and managing their impact.\n\nProgramme \n\n 30 Morning coffee\, registration &\; poster session\n 00 Welcome and o pening words\, Tapio Salakoski\, University of Turku\n 10-10.25 Keynote talks with Q&\;A\n\n The role of new technologies in the future of pha rmaceuticals manufacturing\, Tomi Penttilä\, Bayer\n Robotics Today: Ho w Automation Shapes Industry\, Aku Laakso\, Yaskawa\n Bioprinting Today: Emerging Technologies and RealWorld Applications\, Pasi Kaskinen\, Brint er\n\n\n 25 -11.25 Round-table discussions\n 25-11.30 Closing words\, H eidi Piili\, University of Turku\n 30-12.30 Buffet lunch with poster sess ion and networking\n\nParticipants will have the opportunity to join theme d discussions such as:\n\n Personalised Nutrition and Individualised Well -being\nHow sensors and wearables are shaping well-being choices.\n Inter -\, Multi-\, and Transdisciplinarity: Which Approach Drives Innovation?\nE xamining collaboration models that enable breakthroughs in emerging techno logies.\n Anticipatory Science for Policy and Diplomacy\nExploring how sc ientific foresight can inform and shape global strategies.\n How 3D Print ing is Transforming Product Personalisation\nDiscussing how additive manuf acturing is redefining design and consumer experience.\n Machines and Hum anity\nHow increasingly humanlike technologies challenge our understanding of identity\, relationships\, and human–AI interaction.\n\nA limited nu mber of poster presentation slots will be available for registered partici pants. Poster places will be filled on a first‑come\, first‑served bas is. Posters are requested that presents any topics within the field of “ New Technologies and Digitalisation” from a multidisciplinary perspectiv e. In this context\, multidisciplinary refers to examining new technologie s and digitalisation through the viewpoints of different scientific discip lines and areas of expertise. All topic areas related to this theme are we lcome.\n\nRegister to the event at the latest 3 March 2026\n\nTechDigi war mly welcomes all who wish to explore the frontiers of technological innova tion!\n\nFor further information about the event\, please contact Coordina tor Outi Nurmela\, University of Turku (outi.nurmela@utu.fi) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://biocityturku.fi/wp-content/uploads/2023/ 11/UTU.jpg CATEGORIES:Other events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Helsinki X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Helsinki BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251026T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:EET END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR