On October 4th, the BARC Lab had the pleasure of hosting an esteemed group of international visitors through the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP). These distinguished guests from Denmark, Finland, and Sweden engaged with us on the vital topics of Research Security and Intellectual Property Protection.
We were joined by:
Therese Viksten, Senior Legal Counsel, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Tommy Shih, Associate Professor, Lund University, Sweden
Poul Schjørring, Head of Office of Research Services, Copenhagen University, Denmark
Søren Broberg Nielsen, Head of Research and Data Office, Aarhus University, Denmark
Merian Skouw Haugwitz Hardenberg Reventlow, Senior Executive Officer, Denmark’s Technical University, Denmark
Jonna Lehtinen, Head of Development, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, Finland
Ellenor Devine, Head of Office, Swedish Research and Innovation Office, Sweden
Magnus Härviden, Senior Adviser, Ministry of Education and Research, Sweden
Their visit fostered insightful discussions and highlighted opportunities for global collaboration in protecting research integrity and advancing technological innovation.