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MGT-555: Innovation & entrepreneurship in engineering

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This course is a joint initiative between the School of Engineering and the College of Management to encourage and promote entrepreneurship and management skills, engineering design, hands-on experience, teamwork, and awareness of social and ethical implications in engineering and management.

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Véronique Michaud

Background: 1994 Habilitation à diriger des recherches ( INPG, France) 1991 PhD in Materials Engineering ( MIT, USA) 1987 Ingénieur Civil des Mines ( Ecole des Mines de Paris, France) Activities: Since January 2018: Associate Dean of Engineering, in charge of Education June 2012-Dec.2017: Head of the Materials Science and Engineering Section Since April 2017: Associate Professor at EPFL 2009-2017 : Professeur Titulaire at EPFL 1997-2009: Researcher at EPFL 1994-1997 : Chef de Travaux au laboratoire MSS-MAT, Ecole Centrale Paris (France) 1991-1994 : Post-doctoral research associate, MIT (USA) Author of about 300 publications of which 140 in peer-reviewed journals

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/innovation-entrepreneurship-in-engineering-MGT-555

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http://go.epfl.ch/MGT-555

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Véronique Michaud

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/innovation-entrepreneurship-in-engineering-MGT-555

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/MGT-555

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Lectures in this course (12)

Prototyping: EPFL Support and Workshops Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the importance of prototyping, EPFL support programs, workshops, and coaching for diverse projects.

Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Engineering: Sustainable Technologies Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers interdisciplinary team projects on sustainable technologies aligned with the UN SDGs.

Innovation and Intellectual Property: Patents and Strategies Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the significance of patents in protecting intellectual brilliance and the strategies involved in patenting inventions and technologies.

Closed-Loop Lifecycle Management Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores Closed-Loop Lifecycle Management, Circular Economy, and Zero Defect Manufacturing strategies for sustainable development.

Market Opportunity Navigator: Identifying Valuable Market Opportunities Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the Market Opportunity Navigator tool for identifying valuable market opportunities in various industries.

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