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RTU Design Factory welcomes to apply for spring season for «Demola Latvia»

RTU Design Factory welcomes to apply for spring season for «Demola Latvia» – Part of the World’s Strongest Innovation Ecosystem.

Riga Technical University (RTU) in cooperation with partners – Investment and Development Agency of Latvia and the University of Latvia – have gained the rights and received the funding to establish and maintain a cooperation platform for students, companies and universities – «Demola Latvia». Fall season 2017 has finished with successful results. There were created 17 interdisciplinary teams with 84 participants and brought in 16 companies, that provided 17 problem cases. 

Project coordinator Liene Rubina thoughts about Fall 2017 season: ««Demola Latvia» is a learning process, during which not only participants, business representatives, but also coordinators and lecturers develop themselves. Over the course of 4 months, participants have been able to create competitive, industry-relevant solutions by overcoming various personal and collective challenges, demonstrating the importance of such interdisciplinary projects in promoting inter-community, university and industry.»

«Demola Latvia» develops an action plan and methodology, provides mentor support and runs training seminars to ensure a cross-disciplinary student team reaches the envisioned results. If student ideas and final result are satisfactory, youngsters receive remuneration from the partner as stipulated in the agreement, in turn, the partner gets new creative solutions without being subjected to financial risk.

Application time for the Spring season has been started. «Demola Latvia» Spring season will be better from perspective of an organization, providing feedback in order to make results to take shape earlier in the season and «Demola Latvia» team also will more be involved in communication between teams and companies. More information in Faculty of Engineering Economics and Management homepage - http://feem.rtu.lv/?p=6352  

 
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