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SPIN: Explore 2026 webinar

04/05/2026

Technology Centre Prague organises in the framework of the EIT national contacts (NCP4EIT) a series of events “Researchers and innovators in EIT and the KICs”. The main aim of this activity is to raise awareness among research organisations of the various EIT KICs opportunities across all areas of the knowledge triangle and increase the number of successful applicants. The target group of these events are the researchers and innovators, with a special focus on early-stage researchers.

The first webinar entitled “SPIN: Explore 2026” is taking place on 21 May 2026, 12:00-13:00 CEST (via Teams). SPIN: Explore 2026 is a free, 9-hour online programme by 28DIGITAL (former EIT Digital), designed for researchers at any career stage, from PhD candidates to senior researchers, who want to understand how their work can create impact beyond academia. Applications are open now until 5 June 2026 and reviewed on a rolling basis.

Draft Agenda

  • 12:00 Welcome by TC Praha (Introduction to EIT and NCP4EIT project)
  • 12:10 SPIN: Explore 2026, Sonay Gonenli Usul, 28DIGITAL
  • 12:40 Q&A
  • 13:00 Closure of the event

Registration is now open through this link http://geform.tc.cz/SPINexplore2026

The connection link and the final version of the agenda will be sent to registered participants one day before the event.

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