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ICSD 2024 aims to promote sustainable solutions, innovative technologies, and entrepreneurial strategies in agro-industries. It will enhance university curricula, strengthen business links, and foster invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship by fostering business start-ups and promoting environmental conservation.
FOUNTAIN explores the challenges of University-Industry Partnerships in Asian Universities, highlighting gaps in research, innovation outcomes, and collaborations. The project aims to establish a center for excellence in invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship, fostering stronger bonds between universities, industries, and research institutions. Need assessments were conducted with partners in Thailand and Sri Lanka.
The project objective are, to align industrial interests with national public interests, particularly in agro-industries, enhance university curricula with industrial training programs, strengthen university-business links, establish a community of practice, facilitate idea transition, and promote business startups. It also aims to establish a center of excellence in invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship, addressing the needs of graduates, academics, farmers, and SMEs.
You can download the Proceedings Book, Program book and Abstract Book of Colombo Conference 2024 and Make sure to update yourself
The most exciting event of The Colombo Conference 2024!
Join us for the International Pitching Competition organized by the University of Peradeniya as a session of the Colombo Conference 2024 (The First International Conference on University-industry Collaborations for Sustainable Development -ICSD 2024)
Colombo Conference Keynote Speaker
Mid-Sweden University
CO-FOUNDER, CHAIRMAN , CEO
Raigam Group
Sri Lanka
Abstract / Full Paper Submission is now open
The Abstracts e-book will be made available on the day of the conference