EIT Food Education

🚜 SMAF - Smart Agriculture Farming
A workshop that gives you the opportunity to learn, compare and implement tailor-made data-driven digital solutions, realising the full value of your agribusiness!

A series of Seminars - Workshops will be organized in various European countries: Greece, Hungary, Italy and Spain.
Their purpose is to provide you with an overview of the challenges and opportunities associated with the adoption of data-based technological solutions for smart agriculture.

The seminar will present the latest advancements in new technologies and their contribution to enhancing the production and market of Agri-food products. At the same time, it will demonstrate valuable data/tools to understand how the digital transformation of agricultural supply chains benefits the agri-food sector in terms of competitiveness, efficiency, quality, transparency, traceability, and sustainability.

ℹ️ Register your interest : https://learning.eitfood.eu/courses/smaf-smart-agriculture-farming
And we will keep you posted on upcoming details.

✨ Discover the incredible, eco-friendly food products developed by brilliant students from across Europe at the Ecotrophelia competition! Their groundbreaking ideas are shaping the future of our plates, bringing us closer to a more sustainable world.
The Ecotrophelia Europe Final Competition 2024 will take place during SIAL, 19-23 October 2024, in Paris.
SIAL is THE world's largest food innovation exhibition!

📰 Read the interview with Dr Maarten van der Kamp, President of Ecotrophelia Europe and Director of Education at EIT Food on the evolution, impact and future aspirations of Ecotrophelia
https://learning.eitfood.eu/news/sial-paris-news-room-nurturing-the-next-generation-ecotrophelias-vision-for-sustainable-food

Delve into the cutting-edge applications of deep tech in the agrifood sector!
Join our Deeptech Revolution in AgreFood Programme (DRAF)

In collaboration with ACS Asomi College of Sciences University of Turin StartUp School Ukraine Academy of Sciences in Olsztyn

➡️ Links to Register for the Local Workshops : https://learning.eitfood.eu/courses/deeptech-revolution-in-the-agrofood-draf
4 half-day workshops

📅 Malta: November 8, 2024 - The eco-systemic digital twin in the agri-food sector
📆 Italy: November 14, 2024 - The contribution of the omics techniques to improve food safety
📆 Poland: November 7, 2024 - Advanced Technologies and the Microbiome: A Revolution in Food Design. It will be in a hybrid format.
📆 Ukraine: November 7, 2024 - Automation, Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence in AgroFood

🚀 The wait is over! We’re thrilled to share the full programme for the Women and Girls in STEM Forum 2024!

The programme features keynote speeches, expert panels, and impactful discussions on "Women in AI: Driving Empowerment and Innovation". Discover the comprehensive schedule and make sure you’re part of this groundbreaking event taking place on 10 October in Budapest.

Register now to secure your spot online! https://bit.ly/3yVSKQl



EIT - European Institute of Innovation and Technology Women and Girls in STEM Forum, European Commission, EIT RawMaterials, EIT Urban Mobility, Climate-KIC, EIT Food, EIT Digital, EIT Manufacturing, EIT Health

🚜 GROW Learn: Empowering Farmers for a Sustainable Journey

Farmers are the future of sustainable agriculture. Join GROW to gain cutting-edge skills and drive change on your farm.

📅 Highlights:
- Harness soil microbes for better crop health.
- Increase productivity with eco-friendly practices.
- Navigate funding and policies for sustainable farming.

✨ Why Join?
Lead the way in sustainable agriculture, connect with experts, and unlock new career opportunities.

👉 Join now and revolutionise your farm! https://bit.ly/3Mtzmxh

🌾Inspire: Digital Technologies in the Food System

🚀Applications Now Open!
Are you passionate about transforming the food system? The Inspire course is designed for those eager to explore digital technologies and create innovative solutions for a fair, healthy, and sustainable future.

📅Dates: 28th October - 2nd December 2024
🎓Open to anyone with a Bachelor's, MSc, PhD, or significant experience in food systems or tech.

💡Why Enroll: this course offers the skills and connections needed to lead the next wave of innovation in the food industry.

🔗Apply now to shape the future of food! https://bit.ly/3XqOfqc

🚨 Application Deadline approaching! 🚨

🌱 Want to shape the future of food? Join RIS Inspire - Sustainable Food Production & Consumption and dive into Sustainable Agriculture, Alternative Proteins, and Circular Food Systems.

🔬 3 weeks of online learning with expert-led sessions, case studies, and teamwork to develop innovative solutions. Plus, a chance to win cash prizes up to €4000!

📅 Programme dates: 16th Sept – 4th Oct 2024

👉 Apply now before the applications date is over! https://bit.ly/47h6MZD

🌟 Turn your groundbreaking PhD into real-world impact! 🌍

You've done amazing research! Now, it’s time to take it further. Join Pathways to Impact for PhDs and discover how to transform your PhD into societal change! 🚀

🔑 Why Apply?
- Use your research to drive real-world impact
- Boost your career & funding potential
- Learn tech commercialisation & IP protection
- Connect with top mentors & the EIT Food Network

📅 Programme dates: 21st October - 2nd December

🏆 Pitch your research, improve your communication skills, and compete for a prize!

Download the brochure and apply now! https://bit.ly/3AUbwbm

🌿Algae Biotechnology: Techniques and Opportunities for a Sustainable Bioeconomy

🔓 Applications now open!
Ready to dive into the world of algae and its potential for a sustainable future? This course is designed for professionals eager to explore algal biology and biotechnology.

📅 Dates: 11th - 13th November 2024
🕒 Application Deadline: 14th October, 9 AM CET

🔗 Apply now and secure your spot in this transformative programme! https://bit.ly/3AG2Ipl

📰 Interesting Read !
“The current food production system is not sustainable at all, so we need to tackle the effect of climate change and rethink our agriculture.The GFVP programme gave me the chance to train my entrepreneurial skills and to develop a business mindset with a more global perspective. This is crucial in what I’m doing today. I still benefit from the support and the network.”
-Dr Marine Valton, CEO and Co-founder NouriSol, Alumna GFVP

🎤 Check out the interview with Marine : https://learning.eitfood.eu/news/marine-valton-can-boast-an-impressive-academic-and-entrepreneurial-track-record-a-double-masters-a-phd-several-grants-prizes-and-awards-today-she-is-ceo-and-co-founder-of-nourisol-an-innovative-agrifood-company

Applications for Pathways to Impact - part of the Global Food Venture Programme are open!
https://learning.eitfood.eu/courses/pathways-to-impact

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📣 One month to go to CONNECT, the flagship event of EIT Alumni! 📣

📅 3 October 2024: Official Reception Dinner
📅 4 October 2024: EIT Alumni CONNECT
📍 Location: European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), Alicante, Spain 🇪🇸

What does a ticket get you?
- 🍹Exclusive reception dinner on October 3rd at Restaurante Fondillón - Hospes Amerigo
- 🏩 Accomodation included at Ibis Alicante (for the first 60 attendees)
- 🎤 Conference at the EUIPO's headquarters with EUIPO and EIT representatives
- ☕ Networking lunch and reception
- 🎉Party afterwards!

👉 REGISTER NOW: https://bit.ly/3zeuSaz

🌟 Excited about AI’s role in gender equality? The Women and Girls in STEM Forum is approaching, and online registration is officially open!

This half-day event on 10 October (10:00-1:30 PM CET) is designed for everyone: whether you’re a woman in tech, an AI professional, a student passionate about technology, a teacher curious about AI’s evolving role, or a gender equality advocate, there’s something for you. Join us virtually as we dive into the topic of AI for gender equality with leading experts.

Secure your virtual spot today and be part of this impactful event! https://womenandgirlsinstemforum.conceptflow.hu/

🚨 Last Chance to Apply!

🌍 Women Leaders in Food - We Need You! The food system is in crisis, and we need strong women to lead the change. If you're passionate about transforming the food sector, this is your moment!

⏰ Deadline: September 1st - Don't miss out on:
- Connecting with global women leaders
- Gaining tools to drive sustainable change
- Joining a supportive alumni network

📆 Starts: Oct 1, 2024
🔗 Apply Now: https://bit.ly/4dFVJeC

🌍 Connecting across the world: As part of WE Lead Food and its alumni, your staff will be broadening their Leadership Network to cover the entire world, which provides increased access to information, markets, resources, and partners, globally.

Like too many women working in the food industry, your bosses may have told you that you aren’t in a leadership role and don’t have the authority to change anything; or you don’t have the entrepreneurial skills needed to drive transformation.

If you are full of energy and ideas to make a positive difference in the food sector, then the WE Lead Food programme could be the first step towards unleashing your passion and transforming your development as a woman leader and entrepreneur.

Apply NOW - Application deadline 1 September
https://bit.ly/4eSwzKY

🌱 Calling all Consortia and Academic teams!

🚀 Join us on 12 Sept at 10:00 CET for a Q&A about the 2025 programme.

Who: Teams with a task lead, academic members, and industry connections

What: Guiding learners in problem-solving and business development

🔗 Register and submit questions in advance: https://eitfoodhive.eu/networks/events/154265

🌍 Join the biggest EIT Food event of the year!

Ready to shape the future of food systems? Join global innovators, thought leaders, and industry pioneers at Next Bite 2024! Dive into groundbreaking discussions, explore the latest trends, and connect with the biggest names in agrifood innovation.

📅 15-16 October 2024
📍 Rome, Italy

Click on the link for more information: https://bit.ly/46TuWsU

🍅 Women leaders are pivotal in driving change and fostering growth within your company. Their strategic vision and innovative approach empower you to achieve new heights and remain competitive in a dynamic market.

⚠️ Last chance to join this global network of visionary women leaders in the food sector
Application Deadline : 1 September
https://learning.eitfood.eu/courses/we-lead-food

🎢Drive your company's growth and success with women leaders!

The WE Lead Food programme provides a toolkit for innovation and leading change within the organisation and sector, offering opportunities for thought and organisational leadership among peer organisations – making your organisation stand out!

Application deadline 1 September - Apply NOW
https://learning.eitfood.eu/courses/we-lead-food/?utm_medium=linkedin&utm_source=banner&utm_campaign=2024%20Mar%20We%20lead%20Food%20Main%20Campaign&utm_content=We%20Lead

🌱 Are you ready to revolutionize agriculture?

📱 This course is designed to empower participants to become leaders in regenerative agriculture, merging it seamlessly with deep technology to foster a sustainable agricultural evolution. Participants will gain comprehensive insights into the principles, practices, and innovative technologies shaping the future of regenerative agriculture.

📅 Don't miss out! Applications close 20th September.

👉 Apply now!: https://apply.eitfood.eu/en_GB/courses/course/162-ris-inspire--deep-tech-regenerative-agriculture

🌾Ready to boost your farming skills? Join the Grow Learn: Autumn School to dive into soil health and sustainable practices!

📅 Dates: 22 Oct – 21 Nov 2024
🌐 Location: Online
🗣️ Languages: English/Portuguese
💰 Fee: €50

What You'll Learn:
- Soil Health & Biodiversity
- Innovative Agr Practices
- Resource Management
- Sustainable Practices & Tech

Perfect for farmers ready to innovate and tackle global challenges! 🌍

🔗 Apply by 20 Oct! More info at Grow Learn: Grow Learn: Autumn School - EIT Food Application Portal

📰 Interesting Read !
“The Global Food Venture Programme paved my transition from an engineering and scientific to a managerial and leadership mindset.I also learned how to balance the triangle of product design, customer needs and business model. It was all very interesting, with a lot of workshops about the go-to-market strategy. Exactly the skills that I was lacking – and that are still useful for me today.”
-Miguel Molina Romero, CTO & Co-founder Orbem, Alumnus GFVP

🎤 Check out the interview with Miguel : https://learning.eitfood.eu/news/miguel-molina-romero-followed-an-extraordinary-path-today-he-is-the-cto-and-co-founder-of-orbem-a-successful-german-tech-company-with-a-focus-on-the-food-industry-but-his-journey-started-as-a-telecommunication-engineer-in-spain

Applications for Pathways to Impact - part of the Global Food Venture Programme are open!
https://learning.eitfood.eu/courses/pathways-to-impact

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🍅 Visionary women leaders in your organization are catalysts for change, bringing strategic foresight and inspiring innovation. Their leadership drives you towards a future of sustained growth and excellence.

⚠️ Last chance to join this global network of visionary women leaders in the food sector
Application Deadline : 1 September
https://learning.eitfood.eu/courses/we-lead-food

🌱 Ready to enhance your expertise in Sustainable Food Production and Consumption?

💡RIS Inspire offers a unique learning journey, connecting you with industry professionals and deepening your knowledge in sustainable food systems. By the end of the programme, students will be able to develop concrete strategies and solutions to address them with an entrepreneurial spirit and the most effective deep technologies.

The course is open to bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral students interested in food and nutrition. Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference!
You still have 15 days left to prepare your application!

🌐 Find all the information and apply today: https://bit.ly/4aMB5qZ
Applications are open until the 9th of September

⁉️ How many women does your company have in Leadership positions?
Does your Management Board truly reflect your D&I Diversity & Inclusion mission?

Not really?
Now is the time to invest in your female talent and let them lead the way in food industry innovation!
Application deadline 1 September.

🎁 Women bring diversity to teams, a wider perspective of society, innovation impact and unbiased views on startups from underrepresented communities.
Apply NOW
https://learning.eitfood.eu/courses/we-lead-food/?utm_medium=linkedin&utm_source=banner&utm_campaign=2024%20Mar%20We%20lead%20Food%20Main%20Campaign&utm_content=We%20Lead

Coming Soon ! SMAF - Smart Agriculture Farming - a series of workshops in Greece, Hungary, Spain and Italy.
🆕 https://learning.eitfood.eu/courses/smaf-smart-agriculture-farming

A workshop that gives you the opportunity to learn, compare and implement tailor-made data-driven digital solutions, realising the full value of your agribusiness!

Learn all about the Interconnection between all aspects of agriculture:
The shift towards Regenerative Agriculture, as a philosophy and approach to land management, invites us to consider how all aspects of agriculture can now be interconnected through a network of entities that develop, strengthen, exchange goods and services, transforming the previously linear operation of the agri-food supply chain. Innovative digital solutions can effectively contribute to the transformation of agriculture by combining traditional practices with sustainability.

Stay Tuned! Exact Dates & Locations will be announced soon!

🍅 Women's talent is invaluable to your organization, driving innovation and fostering a culture of inclusivity and collaboration. Their diverse insights and leadership capabilities propel us towards greater success and growth.

⚠️ Last chance to join this global network of visionary women leaders in the food sector
Application Deadline : 1 September
https://learning.eitfood.eu/courses/we-lead-food

Reduce food waste now!
If you are a HORECA student in Spain, this programme is for you!
🌐 https://learning.eitfood.eu/courses/restozero

The RestoZero workshops are offered in Barcelona and Navarra and will be delivered in Spanish.

Students can connect with key players at the forefront of the Spanish sustainable food service industry, including experts in research and innovation within the food industry and in the holistic management of sustainable restaurants.

➡️ Apply now for the Navarra and Barcelona workshops: https://learning.eitfood.eu/courses/restozero

Traditionally, Leadership courses tell you how you should lead in a competitive environment, with strong masculine undertones.
They tell you how YOU must change and strive to be better, compared to your peers, and often to a masculine stereotype.
WE Lead Food is a departure from the usual leadership course!
We need to fix the system, NOT the women.

❓ Does that resonate with your company culture?
Now is the time to send your women leaders in the Food Industry to this Leadership Course, WE Lead Food!
Apply NOW - Application deadline 1 Sept
https://bit.ly/4eSwzKY

✨Join our Circular AgriFood Programme!

🔁 Elevate your career with our specialized programme for students and researchers passionate about agrifood circularity. Network with industry experts and like-minded peers, and gain hands-on insights to apply circular principles effectively. By the end, you'll have the skills and knowledge to drive sustainable and regenerative food systems.

📆 Deadline: 22nd August 2024

🌎Don't miss this chance to become a leader in sustainable agrifood. Apply now and make a real impact! https://bit.ly/45j0DLi