by Venkata Gandikota | Nov 4, 2022 | Announcements, Frontpage, Students
Are you up for a unique research experience that can help us develop great solutions to improve people’s lives? The EC-funded FRANCIS project (www.francis-project.eu) is looking for students interested in supporting an international Open Innovation challenge....
by Venkata Gandikota | Oct 28, 2022 | Announcements, Frontpage
The FRANCIS consortium got together in person for the first time in Paris between October 17-19, 2022. Due to Covid travel restrictions, the consortium members (representing Fraunhofer, VTT, Agorize, The Behavioural Insights Team, InnoFrugal, BSH Turkey, and Helioz)...
by Liza Wohlfart | Jul 1, 2022 | Citizen, Frontpage
The first FRANCIS challenge will start soon! On 25 June, the project invited citizens to roll up their sleeves and spin ideas related to kitchen and household. The Stuttgart Science Festival presented various events for everyone, who is passionate about innovation....
by Liza Wohlfart | Jul 1, 2022 | Citizen, Frontpage
Endspurt für den ersten Ideen-Wettbewerb von FRANCIS! Am 25. Juni konnten Bürger*innen bereits die Ärmel hochkrempeln und Ideen rund um Küche und Haushalt spinnen. Im Rahmen des Stuttgarter Wissenschaftsfestivals gab es auf dem Fraunhofer Campus in Stuttgart-Vaihingen...
by Venkata Gandikota | Mar 14, 2022 | Announcements, Frontpage, Students
Are you up for a unique research experience that can help us develop great solutions to improve people’s lives? The EC-funded FRANCIS project (www.francis-project.eu) is looking for students interested in supporting an international Open Innovation challenge....
by Renaud Bissling | Feb 8, 2022 | Citizen, Frontpage
Background The European project “FRANCIS” aims at the development of frugal innovations through open innovation challenges that involve citizens. FRANCIS is the abbreviation for “Frugal innovation by citizens for citizens”. Besides citizens, the project involves...