From May 26 to 27, 2025, Prof. Gabriele Pannocchia (University of Pisa, UNIPI) visited the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (STUBA) as part of the Horizon Europe FrontSeat project. Hosted by project coordinator Prof. Miroslav Fikar, the visit focused on strengthening research cooperation, aligning future project goals, and emphasizing Read more…
We are pleased to announce the release of the latest volume of our FrontSeat Newsletter. You can read it here: https://frontseat.stuba.sk/newsletter-2024-05.html Watch now as Prof. Miroslav Fikar, coordinator of the FrontSeat project, shares key updates and insights from the past six months. In this edition, you will get an inside Read more…
We are pleased to announce that our project has been distinguished as one of the Top 3 Twinning projects in Slovakia (2014–2027) based on the financial contribution received. This remarkable achievement highlights the impact of our work within the FrontSeat project, reinforcing our commitment to research excellence, international cooperation, and Read more…
From February 26 to 28, 2025, Prof. Martin Mönnigmann visited the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (STUBA) as part of the Horizon Europe project FrontSeat. During his visit, Prof. Mönnigmann engaged in several productive discussions with project consortium members, researchers, and PhD students at STUBA, strengthening cooperation and driving Read more…
On February 21, as a part of the online FrontSeat Consortium Meeting, we organized the invited session on “Open Science tools across the research lifecycle” led by Francesca Ceron, University of Pisa, Italy (UNIPI). This session explored innovative tools that support transparent, accessible, and reproducible research, reinforcing our collective move Read more…
We successfully organized another Consortium Meeting of the Project FrontSeat on February 21, 2025. The plenary meeting was organized in a virtual format by STUBA. The morning sessions of our FrontSeat Consortium Meeting were packed with insightful discussions, key updates, and forward-thinking strategies aimed at enhancing our research capabilities. The Read more…
We are excited to introduce TwinVECTOR, the sister project of our Horizon Europe project FrontSeat. TwinVECTOR is an EU-funded project whose aim is to create a centre of excellence at Tomas Bata University Zlin, Czech Republic, focusing on next-generation battery sustainable design, energy business models and sustainability assessments, with the Read more…
We are pleased to announce that the Industrial Council, initiated through the FrontSeat project, will be transformed into the Industrial Council of Cybernetics at STU, continuing its impactful work beyond the project’s conclusion. Members from both academic partners and industry representatives have recognized the value of this initiative. As a Read more…
On November 14, the FrontSeat Industry Council for Cybernetics met at the fourth “Academia Meets Industry” seminar at STUBA’s Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology in Bratislava. “Academia Meets Industry” seminars are activities aimed to stimulate discussion between academia and industry managers and practitioners. We believe in the need for Read more…
On October 24-25, the FrontSeat project Consortium Meeting took place at the Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) located in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The Consortium Meeting offered a comprehensive program that greatly enriched the experience for all members. The agenda featured a diverse array of presentations, interactive discussions, scientific session, and Read more…
