IUIA联合徐州高新区成功举办德国创新创业大赛

IUIA Joins Xuzhou High-tech Zone to Successfully Hold a German Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition

2018年6月1日，由国际大学创新联盟（“IUIA”）与徐州高新区联合主办，联合德国亚琛工业大学、歌德·法兰克福大学、达姆施塔特工业大学、德国法兰克福科技大本营、中国留学生人才发展基金会共同承办的德国创新创业大赛决赛在法兰克福成功举办。参加本届大赛的上百个项目来自于德国、丹麦、瑞典等十余个国家和地区的著名大学与科技孵化器。

 June 1, 2018, co-hosted by the International Universities Innovation Alliance (IUIA) and Xuzhou High-tech Zone, co-organized with Aachen University of Technology, Goethe-Frankfurt University, Darmstadt University of Technology, Frankfurt-based technology camp and the China Overseas-Educated Scholars Development Foundation, the German Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition was successfully held in Frankfurt. Hundreds of projects participated in this competition come from well-known universities and technology incubators in Germany, Denmark, Sweden and more than ten countries and regions.

本届大赛的意义在于为进一步加强德国专业人才及优势项目对徐州产业经济的带动示范效应，务实推进徐州高新区及淮海经济区人才发展战略的产、学、研、用的有机融合，提高徐州企业的市场竞争能力，为徐州的产业经济可持续健康发展奠定坚实基础。

The significance of this competition is to further strengthen the demonstration effect of German professional talents and superiority projects on Xuzhou’s industrial economy, and practically promote the organic integration of production, learning, research and application of talent development strategies in Xuzhou Hi-tech Zone and Huaihai Economic Zone. To improve the market competitiveness of Xuzhou enterprises and lay a solid foundation for the sustainable and healthy development of Xuzhou's industrial economy.

【图1：大赛所有获奖项目代表与组委会成员合影】

[Photo 1: Photo of all award-winning project representatives in the competition with Organizing Committee members]

本届大赛将为徐州为核心的淮海经济区，遴选、推荐以智能制造、工业系统集成、大健康智能装备、工业4.0、人工智能以及物联网等德国及留德人才创新创业项，并为其输送德国人才和跨境合作项目。

This competition will select and recommend innovative and entrepreneurial projects in Germany including intelligent manufacturing, industrial system integration, intelligent health equipment, industrial 4.0, artificial intelligence, and Internet of Things to the Huaihai Economic Zone which is centered on Xuzhou. This competition will also deliver German talents and cross-border cooperation projects.

【图2：获奖项目获得来华参加德国加速营的奖励】

[Photo 2 : Rewards for award-winning projects to come to China to participate in the German acceleration camp]

【图3：大赛并列一等奖项目Torquewerk路演中】

[Photo 3: Competition tied for first prize in Torquewerk Roadshow]

本届大赛经过多轮次的筛选和激烈竞逐，最终从来自于德国、瑞典、丹麦等十余个国家和地区参赛的一百余个国际项目中，评选出7个获奖项目。

他们分别是，荣获并列一等奖的，智能驱动和工业应用项目Torquewerk以及工业设备智能集成系统Oculavis；大健康类创新性手术仪仪器项目Misdevices与人工智能视频识别系统Sensifai获得大赛二等奖；解决冷链储存及运输的大健康应用类项目Nelumbox、为智能医疗提供数据统计及监控的项目Saninudge以及物联网集成的智能戒烟项目Smokeless分列三等奖。

After several rounds of screening and fierce competition, this competition finally selected seven award-winning projects from more than 100 international projects from more than ten countries and regions such as Germany, Sweden and Denmark.

They were awarded the first prize in parallel, the intelligent drive and industrial application project Torquewerk and the industrial equipment intelligent integration system Oculavis; the big health class innovative surgical instrument project Misdevices and the artificial intelligence video recognition system Sensifai won the second prize; Nelumbox, a major application project for cold chain storage and transportation, Saninudge, a project that provides statistics and monitoring for smart healthcare, and Smokeless, an integrated smart smoking cessation project for the Internet of Things, were awarded the third prize.

【图4：大赛并列一等奖项目Oculavis路演中】

[Photo 4: Competition tied for first prize in Oculavis Roadshow]

通过本届德国创新创业大赛的举办，国际大学创新联盟（“IUIA”）为徐州高新区连接了一批德国高精尖人才与徐州市计划取得交流与合作，将有效带动徐州装备智能制造装备、大健康、人工智能以及物联网应用等行业的转型升级。并为徐州高新区进一步加强德国专业人才及优势项目对徐州产业经济的带动示范效应，务实推进徐州人才发展战略的政用产学研的有机融合，提高徐州企业的市场竞争能力，为徐州的产业经济可持续健康发展奠定坚实基础。

Through the hosting of the German Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, the International Universities Innovation Alliance (IUIA) has connected Xuzhou Hi-tech Zone with a group of top-notch German talents to exchange and cooperate with Xuzhou City's plans, which will effectively promote Xuzhou’s industry including intelligent manufacturing, industrial system integration, intelligent health equipment, industrial 4.0, artificial intelligence, and Internet of Things. And for the Xuzhou Hi-tech Zone is to further strengthen the demonstration effect of German professional talents and superiority projects on Xuzhou’s industrial economy, and practically promote the organic integration of production, learning, research and application of talent development strategies in Xuzhou, and improve the market competitiveness of Xuzhou enterprises and lay a solid foundation for the sustainable and healthy development of Xuzhou's industrial economy.

【图5： 决赛后IUIA联合德国孔子学院为获奖项目代表举行来华导入培训及中德人文交流】

[Photo 5: After the final, IUIA and the Confucius Institute of Germany held the training and cultural exchange between China and Germany for the winners]