BROTHER,dkst.itb.ac.idThe Directorate of the Science and Technology Institute (DKST ITB) held an exhibition of innovation associated with InnoSphere Vol. 1: Empowering The Sphere of Innovation at Summarecon Mall Bandung, one of the largest shopping malls in the Gedebage area, Bandung. The event that lasted for two days, Friday (6-7 / 12 / 2024), this became an ITB effort to introduce innovation and technology to the public.
InnoSphere Vol Enforcement. 1 becomes a new move for ITB. For the first time, innovation exhibits are held at the modern shopping center, providing more access to the public to the results of ITB research and innovation. In addition to the ITB building Innovation Park Technopolis Bandung, this location was chosen to create a more open and inclusive atmosphere.
16 leading innovations, both from the research products and the startup of the PRIME STeP program (Promoting Research and Innovation through Modern and Effective Science and Technology Parks), are displayed during this event. In addition, 12 of them get a chance to present their work through a pitching session attended by industrial, investor and society. The PRlME SPEP program, which the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Ministry of Funds, intend to strengthen national sales power through the development of Science and Technology Parks (STP) in various colleges.
"We hope this exhibition can open up more opportunities for cooperation and give real benefits to society," Ir said. R. Sugeng Joko Sarwono, M.T., Ph.D., Director of ITB Science and Technology.
InnoSphere Vol. 1 doesn't just focus on technology. It also featured a show of art and entertainment that connects technology to art and humanities. This step aims to show the multidisciplinary ITB approach to generating innovative solutions that touch many aspects of life.
This event was designed to bridge academics with communities and industries. In an interactive atmosphere, visitors can dialogue directly with innovators and get new insights into the current trends of technology. ITB hopes this event can inspire more parties to engage in the ecosystem of national innovation.
Through InnoSphere, ITB confirmed his commitment to continue to encourage relevant and adaptive innovation. By implicating various parties and bringing innovation closer to society, ITB is trying to contribute to sustainable national power reinforcement. This event is expected to be one of the strategic steps in strengthening the ecosystem of innovation in Indonesia.
