Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences
CΔsu street 4, TΔrbatas street 10, Valmiera, LV-4201, Latvija
Company reg. Nr. LV90001342592
π Invitation to Apply: Doctoral Summer School on Open Data & Digital Transformation
BIP ID: 2023-1-LV01-KA131-HED-000118278-2
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July 14β18, 2025
π Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences, Valmiera, Latvia
π 3 ECTS Credits
π― Target Group: PhD Students and Doctoral Candidates
We are pleased to invite PhD students and doctoral candidates in the fields of ICT, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Construction to apply for the Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) Doctoral Summer School, focused on Open Data and Digital Transformation.
π Apply now and join an international community of data-driven innovators!
This summer school brings together doctoral students and international professors to collaboratively explore the transformative power of open data. Participants will:
The programme fosters a dynamic environment for research exchange, peer learning, and practical innovation β aligned with the goals of digital transformation and open science.
βοΈ Boost to your doctoral research
βοΈ Improved academic presentation skills
βοΈ Experience in brainstorming innovative digital solutions
βοΈ Collaboration in multidisciplinary, international teams
βοΈ Exposure to design thinking, open data tools, and innovation processes
π» Virtual Seminar (Before the Event):
An online session to strengthen academic presentation skills.
π« On-Site Programme (July 14β18):
Day 1β2:
Doctoral student presentations & keynotes on data in research projects
Day 3:
Intro to the Open Innovation Hub, keynote speeches by leading experts (including Guillaume Deffuant, Anna Carbone, Latvian Open Data Cloud), design thinking workshop
Day 4:
Open Data Hackathon β innovate in teams with mentorship
Day 5:
Convert your idea into a compelling 2-pager and pitch it!
π Location: Valmiera, Latvia
π¨ Hosted by: Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences
π ECTS Awarded: 3 Credits
π Donβt miss this opportunity to elevate your doctoral journey through innovation, collaboration, and data-driven insights!
π Apply today: Doctoral Summer School on Open Data. 14-18 of July 2025, Valmiera, Latvia
π§ Questions? Contact:
Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences
CΔsu street 4, TΔrbatas street 10, Valmiera, LV-4201, Latvija
Company reg. Nr. LV90001342592