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The 3rd International Workshop on Skills and Competencies of the XXI century Workforce
7-8 November 2022 at LUT University Lappeenranta campus and on-line
The Workshop is part of MEITIM – Master in Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Technology
Integration in Mining project, supported by EIT Raw Materials Academy. The event is FREE
of charge, the registration is obligatory to get access to the campus and connect on-line.
Day 1 Design Thinking Training is free of charge for Workshop participants, participation fee
is 100 Euros for others. Day 2 keynote talks and success stories are broadcasted from the
main stage at LUT University, Lappeenranta, Finland.
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
The minerals industry is facing a changing talent landscape, with digitization necessitating
new skillsets. Defining which skills and professional capacities are needed by students that
will constitute the Engineering workforce in a few years’ time is vital in order to benefit from
technology advances and to contribute to the development of business in new competitive
environments.
The “Skills and competencies of the XXI century workforce” International Workshop
explores different opinions and trends existing in the business sector. Students, leading
companies, research centers, and stakeholders will meet together with selected speakers
and renowned figures in industry to analyze and discuss the professional needs of the
future.
Please register for the Workshop by November, 4 using this link
Monday, 7 Nov 2021, Time CET
Design Thinking Training (official certificate issued)
at LUT Univeristy, Lappeenranta campus
8.00 – 9.00 Design Thinking Theory, facilitator Agata Juzyk - Business Consulting, room
1314
9.00 - 9.30 Coffee, Galleria hall
9.30 – 15.30 Design Thinking Sprint, facilitator Agata Juzyk - Business Consulting
11.30 – 12.00 Lunch Break, Galleria hall
16.00 – 17.30 - "How could your presentation be more effective?", Karri Lehtonen,
Illustrator at Tussitaikurit Oy, TEK Lounge
18.00 - Workshop Dinner, Nautilus, Ainonkatu 35
Tuesday, 8 Nov 2022, Time CET
When Technology meets the Entrepreneurship
at LUT Univeristy, Lappeenranta campus (room 1316) and on-line
9.00 - 9.30 Pitch your skills competition for students, Galleria hall
9.30 - 10.00 Coffee, Galleria hall
10.00 – 10.05 Welcome words by Johanna Vayrynen - Director, stakeholder relations at
City of Lappeenranta
10.05 - 10.15 Opening of the event by Juan Herrera Herbert - MEITIM Project
Coordinator, Professor at UPM
10.15 - 10.55 Key notes
10.15 – 10.35 Maria Jose Jurardo Rodriguez - Scientist at Spanish National
Research Council (CSIC)
10.35 – 10.55 Ferdinand Bulmer - Higher Education Manager at EIT RawMaterials
10.55 - 11.15 Roshan Kadanthode - Vice President, Metso:Outotec Training
Academy
11.15 - 11.20 Summary of talks - Ana Gogolewska - As. Professor at WUST
11.20 - 12.00 Success stories
11.20 – 11.35 Colaborador by Paloma Muñoz Baena
11.35 - 11.50 Terranigma solutions GmbH by COO Fabian Stamm
11.50 - 12.05 SpinDrive by CEO Janne Heikkinen
12.05 - 12.10 Summary of talks - Ana Gogolewska - As. Professor at WUST
12.10 – 12.40 Panel Discussion, Facilitator: Ivan Korolev - Research Scientist at GTK
Izabela Kowalewska – Student at WUST, EIT RM project BrineRIS
Ekaterina Laakso – Associate Professor at LUT, EIT RM project ELMO-LION
Roshan Kadanthode – Vice president at Metso:Outotec Training Academy
12.40 - 13.25 Entrepreneurship and Innovation support for MEITIM
12.40 - 12.55 LAB and LUT, BusinessMill by Expert Kaisa Vainikka
12.55 - 13.10 WUST, Academic Enterprise Incubator by Expert Tomasz Wiśniewski
13.10 - 13.25 UPM, CAIT by Expert Elena Berga
13.25 - 13.40 Summary of the Workshop - Dr. Maria Mamelkina at LUT University
13.40 – 14.30 Lunch, LUT buffet
18:00 - MEITIM Project Dinner, Wolkoff, Kauppakatu 26
Please note that changes might occur and we'll regularly add new and updated information.
For questions you can contact our Project Coordinator at LUT maria.mamelkina@lut.fi at
any time!
Best regards,
Workshop Organizing Committee
