12 December. 2019 | 11:00 | Julia House, 21612, CY1591, Themistokli Dervi 3, Nicosia 1066
Academia to Industry
Internal education activity
11:00 – 12:00 Thursday 12 December, Julia House
Summary:
RISE organizes an “Academia to Industry” internal lecture. The purpose of this activity is to showcase best practices of a Cyprus-based startup and how it brought an idea to the market.
LearnWorlds is a powerful, easy-to-use and reliable training solution for individuals and enterprises. A fully customizable, white-label solution to train employees and associates, educate customers, or sell online courses to a wide audience.
Panos Siozos, cofounder and CEO, will share the company’s story so far, how an idea became a successful cloud-based e-learning platform and how he created a remote team from Cyprus.
Programme Details
10:45 – Welcome coffee
11:00 – Presentation
11:45 – Q&A
BIO:
Panos Siozos has a PhD in Educational Technology from the Computer Science Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. He holds a BSc from the same department. He has extensive work experience as a computer science educator and as a software engineer and IT manager. He has taken part as a researcher in many EU funded research projects. He has worked in the European Parliament as a policy adviser for research and innovation issues (2009-2014). He is currently 'tasting his own medicine' having co-founded LearnWorlds.com, an edtech SaaS startup.
Contact details
If you have any further questions about the event, please email George Dimitriou, Education and Training Manager, at
g.dimitriou@rise.org.cy