Preliminary Program
14h Opening Session
Paulo Jorge Ferreira, Rector of the University of Aveiro and President of the Board of the PCI – Science and Innovation Park of the Aveiro region
João Campolargo, Mayor of Ílhavo
14h30 Keynote Speakers
João Paulo Firmeza, General Director of Altice Labs, will discuss "Altice Labs Connecting the Future: Challenges and Opportunities in Attracting Young Talent in Electronics and Electrotechnical Engineering."
15h30 Panel: Reintegration of Electrotechnics in Schools
16h00 Networking Coffee Break
16h20 Panel: Industry Initiatives for Attracting and Training Young Talent
The panel will feature various industry leaders including:
Fernando Alves, HR Director at Amkor Technology Portugal, S.A.
Carlos Alves, Co-founder and Administrator of HFA - Henrique, Fernando & Alves, S.A.
Teresa Martins, CEO of Neadvance – Machine Vision, S.A.
Cipriano Lomba, Director of Technology and Innovation at EFACEC Sistemas de Eletrónica, S.A.
Sérgio Salústio, Director of the R&D Center at BOSCH Sistema de Segurança, S.A.
Moderation will be handled by Luis Barbosa, General Director of PCI - Science and Innovation Park, S.A.
16h50 Potential contribution from Fernando Alexandre, Minister of Education, Science, and Innovation (to be confirmed).
17h15 Closing Remarks