ifmo representatives give presentations and take part in discussions at national and international events, workshops, conferences and discussions, involving panels of experts dealing with futureorientated topics in the scientific, political and public spheres.
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EmTech Asia 2016
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EmTech is the annual global emerging technologies conference hosted by MIT Technology Review, the world oldest and most respected technology publication since 1899. This unique event has grown into a global community which runs in the United States, Brazil, Spain, China, India, Mexico, Colombia and Singapore. It is the world's most important conference on emerging technologies that matter.
Dr. Peter Phleps presented a talk titled "To Drive or to be Driven? How Self-Driving Vehicles Might Impact the Future of Mobility ".
Dr. Peter Phleps presented a talk titled "To Drive or to be Driven? How Self-Driving Vehicles Might Impact the Future of Mobility ".
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IAA-Symposium "Young adults - shift away from cars?"
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Host: | DVWG, VDA, Journal "Internationales Verkehrswesen" | |
ifmo speaker: | Dr. Tobias Kuhnimhof | ifmo-Team |
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Should I buy a car, or should I use public transportation and car sharing more often? Millions of young adults have to cope with this decision every year. What are the reasons for decreasing car usage in the younger age group? Experts from science and industry discussed this topic during an IAA-Syposium.
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Hahn Retail Property Day
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Organizer: | Hahn Group | |
ifmo speaker: | Dr. Peter Phleps | ifmo Team |
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The German Retail Property Day is organized by the Hahn Group once a year. On this event about 200 commercial partners and experts on trade discuss the newest developments in the area of retail and retail investment. Dr. Peter Phleps talked about the future of mobility and its impact on consumption, trade and property.
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ifmo at Science Talk Future of Mobility
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Organizer: | Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung - Austria |
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ifmo speaker: | Dr. Peter Phleps | ifmo-Team |
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How does the future of mobility look like? Social, economic and technological developments set increasingly complex requirements for the transport system and its efficiency. New technologies can provide an essential contribution for shaping mobility in the future. But technologies alone will not be able to cope with challenges like climate change, lack of resources and demographic changes. Dr. Peter Phleps from ifmo and Prof. Dr. Hermann Knoflacher from Technical University of Vienna joined the podium at a science talk in the Aula der Wissenschaften in Vienna. Moderator of the event was Gabriele Gerhardter, head of innovation and mobility at OEAMTC.
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ifmo at the Conference “Scientific Support for Growth, Jobs and Sustainability: the example of the Eco-Industries”
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Organizer: | European Commission, Brussels | |
ifmo speaker: | Dr. Irene Feige | ifmo-Team |
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The aim of the conference is to identify where scientific support is needed to strengthen Europe's Eco-Industries as a source of growth and jobs.
Session: “Science contributing to improve air quality”
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Gunnar Söderholm, Director at the Environment and Health Department of the City of Stockholm
Irene Feige, Head of the Institute for Mobility Research
David Fowler, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Edinburgh
Session: “Science contributing to improve air quality”
Speakers:
Gunnar Söderholm, Director at the Environment and Health Department of the City of Stockholm
Irene Feige, Head of the Institute for Mobility Research
David Fowler, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Edinburgh