Registration Room: Building 55 Go to building 55 to get your CERN Badge. Bring your passport and don't forget to smile! :)

Mingling, coffee and croissants Room: 40/S2-A01 - Salle Anderson

Welcome: CERN and Knowledge Transfer

• Giovanni Anelli (CERN)

Room: 40/S2-A01 - Salle Anderson A brief introduction to CERN & the CERN Knowledge Transfer group by the group leader of the CERN Knowledge Transfer group.

CERN & Society

• Benedetta Nirta (Ministere des affaires etrangeres et europeennes (FR))
• Hilary Nathan (CERN)

Room: 40/S2-A01 - Salle Anderson

Entrepreneurship @CERN and general info about CESP

• Silje Uhlen Maurset (CERN Knowledge Transfer)

Room: 40/S2-A01 - Salle Anderson

Visit the Synchrocyclotron

• Rita Ferreira (CERN)

Room: Building 300 Find out more: https://home.cern/about/accelerators/synchrocyclotron No thin high heels are allowed during the visit (thin metallic duckboards).

The story of Terabee

• Max Ruffo (Terabee)

Room: 61/1-009 - Room C Inspiration from a start-up working with CERN and CERN technology. Find out more: https://www.terabee.com/

Get to know each other

• Silje Uhlen Maurset

Room: 61/1-017 - Room D

Debrief first day

• Silje Uhlen Maurset

Room: 61/1-017 - Room D Talk about the experiences the first day, any questions or concerns, and fill in a questionnaire to measure the impact of CESP.

Student discussion: Expectations and interests

• Silje Uhlen Maurset

Room: 40/R-B10

Technology session: REMUS

• Gustavo SEGURA (CERN)
• Adrien Robert Ledeul (CERN)

Room: 40/R-B10 Find out more: https://kt.cern/technologies/remus

Technology session: Indico

• Adrian Mönnich (CERN)

Room: 4/3-001 Find out more: https://kt.cern/technologies/indico

From technology expertise to entrepreneurship

• Onur Aydogan

Room: 4/3-001 Finding possible market opportunities for already existing technologies. How to look for a product-market fit, how to approach customers, and how to pivot.

Visit the Antimatter Factory

• Giovanni Porcellana

Technology push

• Ranveig Strom (CERN Knowledge Transfer)

Room: 40/5-A01

Technology session: C2MON

• Brice Copy (CERN)

Room: 40/5-A01 Find out more: https://kt.cern/technologies/cern-control-and-monitoring-framework-%E2%80%94-c2mon

IP and licensing from CERN

• Myriam Ayass (CERN Knowledge Transfer)

Room: 4/S-056 When start-ups or existing companies want to use CERN technology in their products or services, an agreement with CERN Knowledge Transfer is usually formed. Learn about the licensing agreement and the opportunities and limitations of using CERN technology in your company.

Technology session: Invenio

• Jose Benito Gonzalez Lopez (CERN)

Room: 4/S-056 Find out more: https://kt.cern/technologies/invenio

Morning Check-In

• Silje Uhlen Maurset

Room: 4/S-056

Technology/Expert sessions

• Jorge Guardia Valenzuela (Universidad de Zaragoza (ES))

Room: 4/S-056 Meet the materials science expert.

Technology session: Structured Laser Beam

• Amy Bilton (CERN)

Room: 4/S-056 Find out more:https://kt.cern/technologies/structured-laser-beam

Meet the radiation protection expert

• Marco Silari (CERN)

Room: 4/S-056 Short introduction from Marco Silari about what they work with in the Radiation Protection group. Marco has been involved in projects where knowledge from CERN has been used in start-up companies. Be prepared to ask questions and discuss where/how knowledge from radiation protection can be used outside CERN!

Expert Session: The Senior Research Physicist

• Michael Doser (CERN)

Room: 4/S-056 Get a sneak peek into the mind of a Senior Research Physicist at CERN.

Morning Check-In

• Silje Uhlen Maurset

Room: 4/S-030

Technology session: Multi-Memory System

• Marek Gasior (CERN)

Room: 4/S-030

Time to reflect on your own Room: 4/S-030 Reflect upon the technologies that have been presented, or find new opportunities.

Discussion: Communication tools

• Silje Uhlen Maurset

Room: 4/S-056 Many teams split because the communication just didn't work. How do you communicate the best within your team? How do you make sure everything gets done without constantly wasting your time in meetings discussing about it?

Discuss opportunity pool Room: 4/S-056 1) Make list of interesting opportunities 2) Info about teams for next week 3) Teams in Slack

Acid testing

• Silje Uhlen Maurset

Room: 4/S-056 Introduction to "acid testing" - a method used to test if your business idea has enough potential to spend time on it.

Opportunity selection for sprints Room: 4/S-056 Selection of ideas for sprint 1

Pitches, Demo Day and Party for the HPD Summer School (optionally) Room: R1 Get to know students participating in another student programme at CERN. Listen to their pitches and meet the community at IdeaSquare, where we will be working for the next 4 weeks. More info about the HPD Summer School: https://indico.cern.ch/event/778741/timetable/

Introduction to IdeaSquare

• Santeri Palomäki (Aalto University (FI))

Room: 3179/R-E06 Get an introduction to IdeaSqaure - the innovation space where we will be working for the next four weeks.

Sprint 1 Room: 3179/R-C03 Market assessment sprint using ideas from first week. You will be divided into smaller groups.

Sprint 2 Room: 3179/R-C03 Market assessment sprint using ideas from first week. You will be divided into smaller groups.

Entrepreneurship Meet-Up (EM-U)

• Ambica Jobanputra (Entrepreneur First)

Room: 3179/R-E06 Meet the entrepreneurship network at CERN! Every other week we host Entrepreneurship Meet-Ups where people interested in entrepreneurship meet, listen to an interesting presentation, and continue the discussions over some refreshments. This week, we have Ambica from Entrepreneur First presenting for us. Entrepreneur First invests time and money in individuals and help them launch a deep-tech company from scratch. Learn about their experience in what makes a good team and why the team is crucial in a start-up. Afterwards, we continue the discussions over pizzas and beer. Indico event: https://indico.cern.ch/event/832047/

Acid testing: Share experiences Room: 3179/R-E06

Gaffahacking

• Lars Erik Haukedal Andreassen (Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (NO))

Room: 3179/R-E06

The Founding Team

• Ambica Jobanputra (Entrepreneur First)

Room: 3179/R-E06 Team, personalities, and communication: How to select the right co-founder? How to handle difficult conversations in your start-up?

Time to prepare presentation Room: 3179/R-C03

Student presentations Room: 3179/R-C03 Student presentations of your own interests, competences, personality preferences and technology preferences. The presentations should make the foundation for a better team selection. 5-10 min presentation from each participant. - Who am I? - What are my strengths/weaknesses? - How do I work? - What are my interests? - Who do I need on my team? - What are my goals after CESP? - Which technologies would I like to continue with?

Sprint 3 Room: 3179/R-C03 Market assessment sprint using ideas from first week. You will be divided into smaller groups.

Sprint 4 Room: 3179/R-C03 Market assessment sprint using ideas from first week. You will be divided into smaller groups.

Speed-dating and team selection Room: 3179/R-E06

Meet Charlotte

• Charlotte van der Laag

Room: 3179/R-E06 A short introduction to Charlotte, our mentor who will be present throughout the week.

Team work Room: 3179/R-C03 Discuss technology, value proposition, hypotheses you need to test, and make plan for the rest of the stay.

Mentors are present Room: 3179/R-E06

Group work Room: 3179/R-C03

Value Proposition

• Han Hubert Dols (CERN Knowledge Transfer)

Room: 3179/R-E06 Learn how to find the VALUE, not the attributes or technical specifications, of the product or service you are offering.

Formulate Value Proposition Room: 3179/R-C03 To be handed in.

Group work Room: 3179/R-C03 Continue contacting customers, partners and competitors. Figure out more about your product/solution with IP and unique selling point in mind.

Mentors are present Room: 3179/R-E06

Negotiations: Introduction

• Bernard Denis (CERN)

Room: 3179/R-E06

Group work Room: 3179/R-C03 Continue contacting customers, partners and competitors. Validate or reevaluate hypotheses.

Negotiation Simulation Workshop

• Bernard Denis (CERN)

Room: 3179/R-C03

Debrief Negotiations

• Bernard Denis (CERN)

Room: 3179/R-E06

Student discussion: Building a great team of founders Room: 3179/R-E06 Share and discuss own experiences from teamwork.

Group work: Debrief this week and plan for next Room: 3179/R-E06

Morning Check-In

• Silje Uhlen Maurset (CERN Knowledge Transfer)

Room: 3179/R-C03 Discuss last week. What worked, what did not? What would you like more help with?

Group work Room: 3179/R-C03

Group work Room: 3179/R-C03

UN SDG Lab - How to address the SDGs in your business

• Eleonora Bonaccorsi (UN SDG Lab)

Room: 3179/R-E06 Eleonora from the UN SDG Lab will give us a presentation on what they do and how they can help you connect with relevant users, customers and stakeholders.

Group work Room: 3179/R-E06

Entrepreneurship Meet-Up (EM-U): A CERN Start-Up

• Glenn Meleder (Securaxis)

Room: 3179/R-E06 Hear the story of Securaxis, a start-up using CERN technology to provide real-time data for the growth of smart cities across the world. More info: https://securaxis.com/

Morning Check-In

• Silje Uhlen Maurset

Room: 3179/R-E06 Presentation of task for today: Timeline

Group work Room: 3179/R-C03 Work on timeline (& other aspects)

Presentation of timeline Room: 3179/R-E06

Funding

• Josefiina Kotilainen (MAKI.VC)

Room: 3179/R-E06 When do you need money, and how do you raise it? Learn the differences between the different funding sources, and some tips&tricks when approaching venture capitalists. We will have Josefiina from the VC firm Maki.vc giving a presentation and workshop about the topic.

Pitch coaching Room: 3179/R-C03 TBD

Morning Check-In Room: 3179/R-E06

Group work Room: 3179/R-C03

Mentors are present Room: 3179/R-E06

Morning Check-In Room: 3179/R-E06

Group work Room: 3179/R-C03

Pitch coaching Room: 3179/R-C03 TBD

Morning Check-In

• Silje Uhlen Maurset (CERN Knowledge Transfer)

Room: 3179/R-C03 Discuss last week. What worked well, what did not? Information about Demo Day.

Group work Room: 3179/R-C03 Prepare Demo Day

Mentors are present Room: 3179/R-E06

Group work Room: 3179/R-C03 Prepare Demo Day

Pitch coaching Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber

Time to prepare Demo Day Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber Only if needed. Council Chamber is booked for your disposal.

Evaluation in teams and plenary Room: 3179/R-C03

Finalise deliverables Room: 3179/R-C03

TBA

Hostel Check-Out