Third edition produced by UCBM in collaboration with Marzotto Venture Accelerator

August 23, 2021Digitization, IoT, artificial intelligence, data analysis they are among the topics faced by companies that intend to take up the challenges of the circular economy and sustainable development. To respond to their needs and provide resources equipped with the most up-to-date skills, the third edition of the Digital Sustainability Bootcamp 2021, created by Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma in collaboration with Marzotto Venture Accelerator

Until 10 September, in phigital mode (available remotely and in presence at the Marzotto Venture Accelerator office in Rome), an intensive program aimed at university students, graduates, researchers and young people with training in engineering and information technology with lessons, workshops and project work in English designed in collaboration with companies. Participating students from Italy, England, Spain and the United Arab Emirates. Lectures, group projects and tutoring will see the participation of lecturers from business, scientific research and the academic world who will present their experiences and case studies.

Insieme a 20 hours of lessons and 40 of laboratories, the work will revolve around 4 concrete cases presented by the representatives of the partner companies: the students will learn through the technique of "learning by doing", and will have the opportunity to put into play the technical skills acquired for the immediate resolution of the questions posed by the teachers.

"The 2021 edition of the Bootcamp focuses entirely on the issues of digitization and sustainability, offering its students the opportunity to work directly on industrial and social innovation for the attention of the corporate world - Explains Luca Vollero, associate professor atUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma and scientific director of the 2021 Digital Sustainability Bootcamp – Thanks to the presence of national and multinational companies of the utmost importance, and of students from various parts of the world, the bootcamp finds one of its founding pillars in internationalization".

At the center of the didactic proposal is in fact the teamwork: mode in teamwork which aims to stimulate collaboration between members to solve concrete problems starting from real situations. A method that simultaneously increases knowledge, field experience and the development of soft skills, strongly linking the technical aspect to the human one.

Il Bootcamp 2021 is made in collaboration with A3cube, Acea Energia, Axxel, Cisco, DXC.Technology, IBM, IEEE Sensors Council Italy, Mashfrog Group, Phygiwork, Edison, Unlavoro Confindustria, Intesa Sanpaolo.

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