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May 28, 2025  -  May 28, 2025
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

UIDP Partnership Perspectives: Senior Fellow Sharing Series | Global Research Partnerships

PART 4 OF 9: Global Research Partnerships
Zoom Webinar

Natascha Eckert, a leader with over 20 years of experience in corporate research and innovation, will share her expertise in fostering strategic U-I collaborations. Participants will gain practical knowledge on cultivating strategic alliances that support innovation and long-term success in international U-I ecosystems.

As the manager of Siemens’ global Research and Innovation Ecosystem Program, Eckert oversees partnerships with universities, research institutes, and academic startups to drive innovation and create impactful collaborations. Eckert will discuss strategies for building and managing global research partnerships, with a focus on aligning corporate goals with academic strengths. She will also provide insights from Siemens’ external research approach and her experience working with international academic bodies.