Activities

Upcoming events

IPR course & Annual Meeting 2023

13th-15th June 2023
MÖLNDAL, Sweden

The CO₂PERATE course: “Intellectual Property Rights and Patent Applications” will be held at AstraZeneca from 9:00 to 16:30. It will consist of three talks by experts from AstraZeneca Yong Lu (IP at AZ), Rhona Cox (“A chemist’s role in Business Development”), and Yorick Kamlag (tbc).

All CO₂PERATE PIs and co-supervisors are invited to attend the course if they wish to do so.

The Annual Meeting will take place on the 14^th (from 9:00) and 15^th of June (until 13:00) and will include presentations from all ESRs describing the progress of their research projects. Each presentation is allocated a maximum of 20 minutes, followed by 10 minutes for discussion. The meeting will include a social activity (tbc) and dinner in Gothenburg on the 14^th, as well as an optional lab tour after the end of the meeting on the 15^th (until 14:00 or 14:30 for the following fika).

Accommodation will be available at the Scandic Hotel Mölndal (13^th-15^th, 2 nights).

Winter School 2023

22nd-24th march 2023
Barcelona, Spain

The CO₂PERATE Winter School 2023 will take place in Barcelona, Spain.
The school is organised by Stockholm University in collaboration with the Institute of Chemical Research in Catalonia.

You can check the programme here.

Innovation Competition

The CO₂PERATE ITN is proud to organise an Innovation Competition for our ESRs, who will have the opportunity to formulate business ideas using the knowledge they acquired from the Entrepreneurship course. A prize will be awarded for the best idea!

Entrepreneurship course 2022

Providing our ESRs with transferable skills, such as entrepreneurship, is one of the training pillars of the CO₂PERATE ITN.

25^th JULY – 5^th AUGUST 2022,
Aarhus, Denmark

Register here on the 1st of May, with the following documents:

• A copy of your passport or other valid EU ID.
• A transcript of your completed courses so far if currently studying and a copy of your degree if already graduated.
• Documentation for your English language skills.

After successful registration, you will receive a mail from AU. In this mail there will be information on how to apply for accommodation – you have to apply rather quickly (before the 6th of May). You can check some information here.

The costs for the course will be handled directly by us (apart from travel!), so you do not need to pay anything when applying for either the course or accommodation.

5th – 9th DECEmber 2022,
tromsø, norway

Details have been directly communicated by mail. More details will come at a later date.

You can check the course pages from UiT an from the High North Academy.

Recurring events

Monthly meetings for socializing

first thursday of the month, 11:00 CET
digital meeting

Networking without mobility is our challenge, and we are keeping contact with our Early Stage Researchers as best as we can. They meet digitally each month to catch up and discuss various topic they have prepared beforehand.

Supervisory Board Meetings

The CO₂PERATE Supervisory Board meets regularly to discuss all matters related to the ITN.

NordCO₂  Monthly Seminars

The NordCO₂ consortium invites to its monthly seminars series, see their Activities page for further details.

Previous Activities

Annual Meeting 2022

26^th – 28^th SEPTEMBER 2022,
ROSTOCK, GERMANY

The Annual Meeting 2022 will be hosted in Rostock by our colleagues in Germany from LIKAT and Evonik. The meeting will feature presentations by all ESRs, talks by CO₂PERATE PIs or co-supervisors, an Innovation Competition, and social activities.

Annual Meeting 2021

21^st – 23^rd of February 2022,
DIGITAL meeting

Another year of COVID, another digital meeting… We’ll be keeping things short and simple, giving the main stage to scientific discussions in separate sessions. Each session will be focused on one Work Package (WP), with its leader as chair and its participants (supervisors and students) as main discussion group. The rest of the ITN is invited to participate to every session as an active audience.

Programme overview

Composition of Work Packages

IUPAC’s Global Women’s Breakfast

16^th february 2022, 09:00 cet
digital meeting

Together with the NordCO₂ consortium, we organised a seminar across several locations. We wanted to focus the topic of our event on what it means to work in a diverse environment (not limited to gender balance) , and why. The seminar, hosted by Associate Professor Ainara Nova (UiO), featured a guest lecture by Professor Emeritus Christina Moberg from the KTH Royal institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. After the lecture, there was a discussion with invited guests Professor Adela Muñoz Paez (University of Seville, Spain) and Professor Unni Olsbye (UiO), as well as the audience .

NordCO₂ Annual Meeting

25^th – 26^th November 2021,
University of Oslo, Norway

The NordCO₂ consortium has invited the CO₂PERATE members to their annual meeting as an exceptional gesture to provide them with more time in Oslo and more socializing opportunities.

Winter School 2021

22^nd – 24^th November 2021,
University of Oslo, Norway

CO₂PERATE  collaborated with the NordCO₂ consortium to organise the 2021 Winter School, which took place over the course of three days from the 22nd to the 24th of November 2021. The focus of the school was on the “Mechanisms of CO₂ activation” as well as “Isotopic labelling”. The course consisted of digital lectures in the mornings and practical sessions in the  afternoon.

Programme, practical information and interactive map

Research Executive Agency Mid-Term Check Meeting

29^th-30^th april 2021,
digital meeting

All CO₂PERATE members gathered to meet our Project Officer from the European Commission to present our ITN and discuss our progress. The first day will consists of (training) activities as well as the opportunity for last minute preparations before we meet our Project Officer on the second day.

Supervisory Board Meeting

15^TH february 2021,
DIGITAL MEETING

ITN Courses 2020

14^th-16^th december 2020,
digital meeting

The first course organised by the CO₂PERATE ITN was centered about Open Science as well as Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI). The courses were planned over 3 days, from 12:00 to 16:00 CET and were hosted by Aarhus University (AU, Denmark), LIKAT (Germany), and UiT (Norway).

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Day 2: RRI – best practices and scientific conduct hosted by LIKAT

Day 3: RRI – Diversity and Outreach hosted by UiT

Supervisory Board Meeting

1^st december 2020,
digital meeting

Supervisory Board Meeting

24^th september 2020,
digital meeting

Supervisory Board Meeting

23^rd june 2020,
DIGITAL MEETING

CO₂PERATE Kick-Off Meeting

1^st April 2020,
DIGITAL MEETING

The Kick-Off meeting for the CO₂PERATE ITN took place as a digital meeting on April 1st, 2020.