Impact and capacity building – why that is essential

Here are some advices how this is good for your your career and future
How?

Be part of a knowledge based community

Impact and capacity building provides immense value to your career. Skill development can support to enhance innovation and creativity, learn the skills of creating impact and usefulness from your research, improve your communication and leadership abilities, and gain an understanding of how to actually bring your research to societal use. These values position you to be at the forefront of new research frontiers and emerging technologies, and promote yourself as a leader in your field.

Impact is the evidence

Capacity is the answer to the question: why you

That is why networking and being part of our innovation ecosystem platform is key.

Emerging technologies involve the integration of multiple disciplines. It is important to have exchange by interdisciplinary collaboration. Developing skills in working across different fields can help you to identify new research opportunities and advance the development of emerging technologies.

Building a strong network of contacts is crucial for success in any field. Our innovation ecosystem experts and community can provide you with advice on how to build and maintain professional relationships, as well as strategies for identifying and connecting with potential collaborators and partners.

To be a leader in impact creation from research and innovation, it is essential to have a deep understanding of the latest research trends and technologies, as well as to be able to anticipate and adapt to changes in the field. Training in research and innovation leadership can help you develop skills in strategic planning, project management, team-building, and collaboration. That will provide you with aspects on how creativity, problem-solving, and risk-taking can be valuable in developing next research avenues and technologies.

Good communication is essential to be able to communicate your work effectively to a wide range of audiences, including policymakers, industry professionals, and the general public. Training in communication and outreach can help you develop skills in writing, public speaking, and media relations, which can be valuable in promoting your research and engaging with stakeholders.

It all boils down to impact and capacity creation. By being active and exchange with others. By networking and being part of our innovation ecosystem platform you will have better skills to create impact that matters to grow your research career and show that you have capacity to be one of those who can do this.