Dr Sonja Jantar, professional associate for administrative project management at InnoRenew CoE, attended a working meeting at the University of Rijeka.

She met with representatives from the Pre-award Research Support Centre, Centre for innovation initiatives, Centre for EU projects and University of Rijeka, and presented the InnoRenew CoE. She highlighted the project management and governance system at the institute, while her colleagues highlighted the support centres and their activities.

The meeting was an excellent opportunity to exchange experiences and good practices between research institutions and to deepen cooperation.

Additionally, Dr Matthew Schwarzkopf, InnoRenew CoE researcher, gave a lecture to 70 civil engineering students and the regional development agency at the Civil Engineering Faculty at the University of Rijeka.

His lectures were:

• “Incorporating the land ethic into bio-based research”
• “University of Primorska & InnoRenew CoE: Education and Engagement in International Research on Wood and Renewable Materials in Buildings”