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Lecture, Network meeting, Workshop

6G Career Lab

  • 3 October, 13:00-15:00
  • Zoom

Exploring the Future of 6G Technology at Vinnova Innovation Week!

Step into the future of innovation! Join us for a dynamic digital event during Vinnova Innovation Week, hosted by Linköping Science Park as part of the Switch to Sweden project. This event will spotlight the transformative potential of 6G technology, providing a unique opportunity for companies and international students alike to engage with the next wave of tech innovation.

Why Attend?

Whether you’re a business looking to explore new opportunities or a Master’s/PhD student eager to dive into the world of 6G, this event is designed to inspire collaboration, showcase expertise, and uncover innovative solutions. Multidisciplinary teams will engage in discussions on the potential and development of 6G technology, shaping the future together.

Who Should Join?

We invite all companies in Sweden, as well as international Master’s and PhD students from Swedish universities, to connect, learn, and explore the future of 6G technology for both business and academic advancement.

Event Details:

Date: October 3 – 13:00 to 15:00
Format: Digital via Zoom
Cost: Free of charge

Registration for companies.

Registration for students.

We’re excited to bring together companies, students, and experts to explore the future of 6G technology and uncover new opportunities for innovation. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect, collaborate, and contribute to the next generation of technological advancement.

Don’t miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of 6G innovation. Register now!

Program

  • 1. Welcome and Introduction (10 minutes)

    Host: Linköping Science Park – Switch to Sweden

    • Introduction to the event and objectives
    • Overview of the Switch to Sweden project
    • Brief agenda outline
  • 2. Introduction to 6G Technology (15 minutes)

    • Speaker: 6G Expert (Academic or industry professional)
      • Overview of what 6G is and how it differs from 5G
      • Potential applications of 6G in industries like healthcare, automotive, manufacturing
  • 3. Spotlight on Companies Working with 6G (20 minutes)

    • Introduction of Companies
      • Presentation:
        • Involvement with 6G technology
        • Current projects or research
        • Opportunities for collaboration (with academia or students)
        • Future vision for 6G technology
      • Q&A (5 minutes)
  • 4. Innovative and Creative Challenges for Students (50 minutes)

    Objective: Multidisciplinary teams work on real-world challenges related to 6G.

    • Introduction to the Challenge (5 minutes)
      • Mechanic introductions:
        • Challenge topics related to 6G (e.g., sustainability in 6G, societal impacts, technical roadblocks)
        • Each team works on a different aspect of the technology’s future development
        • Expectation for deliverables (creative solution, reflection or concept in the form of a brief presentation or idea pitch)
    • Breakout Sessions (45 minutes)
      • Teams of 4–6 students are randomly assigned to breakout rooms
      • Each team is given a specific challenge related to 6G (e.g., technical, ethical, business-related)
      • The teams work together to propose potential solutions or reflections to their approach about the topic or challenge
  • 5. Student presentations (20 minutes)

    • Each team presents their key ideas or solution (3 minutes per team)
      • Focus on innovation, feasibility, and impact
      • Short feedback from company representatives or experts
  • 6. Closing Remarks and Next Steps (5 minutes)

    • Wrap-up
      • Summarize key takeaways
      • Announce any follow-up opportunities for participants
      • Invitation to stay connected with Switch to Sweden and future events