Social Innovation Relay News from Russia
November 16th 2011, Moscow
HP volunteers organized first virtual mentoring session for participants of educational program Social Innovation Relay in conjunction with the Global Entrepreneurship Week 2011 in Russia. HP Virtual Room technology provided opportunity to participate to teams from 8 regions of Russia.
HP volunteers told students about social innovations and their role in tackling important challenges and significant economic and social impact in all areas of our life.
Program of the session included the following presentations:
- Natalia Semenova, welcoming speech and presentation of HP Research innovations: HP Labs view on innovations;
- Olga Ekkert, Social Innovations at HP;
- Grigory Youdin, High Technology Impact on Efficiency;
- Nikolay Nasupkin, HP Technology Innovations in Software and Telecommunications Areas..
We are looking forward to new sessions with our partners – HP volunteers. Also HP employees will work with SIR teams as mentors and consultants throughout the academic year. Our sincere thanks for this outstanding support! Состоялась первая виртуальная сессия волонтеров НР с командами учащихся, принимающих участие в образовательной программе «Эстафета социальных инноваций» 2011-12. Встреча, в которой приняли участие команды учащихся из 8 регионов России, прошла в рамках Всемирной недели предпринимательства 2011 в России и состоялась благодаря технологии виртуальных классов НР (HP VR).
