5 MINDS FOR A CHALLENGE
A talent program for innovation and entrepreneurship of 40 students
ICARO
ICARO UNIMORE is a experimental project of UNIMORE, that trains the students to innovation and entrepreneurial spirit, in a journey of excellence based on concrete experiences that bring young people to the entrepreneurial realities of the territory and to their business culture.
The project is made with the collaboration of Fondazione Golinelli and in partnership with relevant companies in the territories of Modena and Reggio Emilia.
40 students will work in 8 multidisciplinary and heterogeneous teams of 5 students each, supported by a Faculty of teachers, mentors, experts and professionals with the aim to respond with innovative projects to real challenges proposed by companies.
ICARO UNIMORE is one of the projects of the Contamination Lab (CLab) of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, the project platform for innovation and entrepreneurship for UNIMORE students.
THE PARTICIPATING COMPANIES
For the first edition of Icaro 2017/2018 the companies that the companies that presented the challenges to Unimore students were: Emmegi, Kohler Power, Sanofi Genzyme, Tetra Pak.
For the second edition of Icaro 2018/2019 the companies that the companies that presented the challenges to Unimore students were: B.Braun, CIRFood, Franco Cosimo Panini, Max Mara Fashion Group.