Collaborating with industry: implications for public ... · of medium- and high-level professional profiles. Medium-term effects: creating new, hi-tech, synergic production environments.

Università degli Studi di Trieste

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Collaborating with industry: implications

for public research organization and SMEs

Maurizio Fermeglia

[email protected]

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Science, technology & society

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Disciplines and challenges

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Engin

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Physi

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Energy

Water

Environment

Food

Human health

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KET

Horizon2020 Structure

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EU – smart specialisation strategy

• Correlations between FVG regional strategy strands, Horizon 2020 societal challenges and UniTS expertise

SC1 - health, demographic change and well-being

SC2 - food security, sustainable

agriculture, marine and m

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research and the bio-economy

SC3 - secure, clean and efficient energy

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SC6 - inclusive, innovative and secure societies

MARINE TECHNOLOGY

Strategic production chains: METAL & BUILDINGS

AGRO FOOD

SMART HEALTH

Short-term effects: answering the needs of enterprises; keeping or increasing the number of operators in the target sectors; improving the uptake of medium- and high-level professional profiles.

Medium-term effects: creating new, hi-tech, synergic production environments.

Long-term effects: making the regional production substrate more compact and resilient to future social, environmental and economical challenge & changes.

CULTURE, CREATIVITY AND TOURISM

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Innovation in Science

Culture

Curiosity

Creativity

Competency

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12 Disruptive technologies

1. Mobile Internet 2. Automation of knowledge work 3. Internet of Things 4. Advanced robotics 5. Cloud 6. Autonomous or Near-

Autonomous Vehicles 7. Next-generation Genomics 8. Next generation Storage 9. 3D Printing 10. Advanced Materials 11. Advanced Oil and Gas

Exploration and Recovery 12. Renewable Electricity

Fonte: IntelligentHQ, Fonseca, 2014

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Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends

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Towards Industry 4.0

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Industry 4.0

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Materials Genome Initiative (MGI)

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The future of employment

Source: Bureau of labor statistics, the Future of Employment (Frey & Osborne, 2013)

Telemarketers Accountants & Auditors Retail Salespersons Real Estate Sales Agents Structural Iron and Steel Workers… Machinists Audio and Video Technicians Taxi drivers/drivers Firefighters Chemical Engineers Music Directors and Composers Marine Engineers - Naval Architects Clergy Athletic Trainers Dentists

99% 94% 92% 86% 83%

… 65% 55% 55%

… 17%

2% 1.6% 1.0% 0.8% 0.8% 0.7% 0.4%

…

Occupation Probability of massive

reduction of occupation by 2030 Home Carer

Memory Surgeon

Body Part Maker

Digital Architect

Traceability Manager

3D-printing expert

Energy Manager

Geomicro Biologist

Personal Brander

SEO Manager

Online Community

Manager Broadband Architect

…

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The Future of Jobs and Skills

• New categories of jobs will emerge, partly or wholly displacing others

• 65% of children entering primary school today will ultimately end up working in completely new job types that don’t yet exist.

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Technology Transfer: a link between research and Industry

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