{"id":4521,"date":"2021-09-25T14:31:31","date_gmt":"2021-09-25T14:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anteja-ecg.com\/portfolio-items\/global-biopolymer-network-gbn\/"},"modified":"2021-09-25T14:31:31","modified_gmt":"2021-09-25T14:31:31","slug":"global-biopolymer-network-gbn","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/anteja-ecg.com\/de\/portfolio-items\/global-biopolymer-network-gbn\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Biopolymer Network (GBN)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A project that builds on the transformative power of biopolymers that hold the potential to tackle global challenges and contribute to solving major environmental problems in developing countries.<\/span><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the most pressing global challenges we are facing today is how to leverage the power of new knowledge spread over the globe and regions to help to address the global economic and environmental challenges. New forms of international innovation networks are required, since no single place or a single cluster could\u00a0 possibly host all necessary competencies to assure regions and companies to stay at the forefront of the new global value chain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Global Biopolymer Network builds on the transformative power of biopolymers, since they hold great potential to tackle global challenges and at the same time contribute to the efforts of solving major environmental problems in developing countries. Biopolymer applications emerge from scientific, technological and engineering approaches, which require new forms of international science and technological collaboration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Global Biopolymer Network supports cross-sectorial linkages and brings together scientific and technological know-how of developed countries and abundant resources and talents from developing countries around the idea of transformative power of biopolymers and biomaterials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GBN\u2019s members were:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abiakron.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ABIA, Akron, Ohio<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jkuat.ac.ke\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">JKUAT, Nairobi, Kenya<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vdivde-it.de\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VDI\/VDE-IT, Berlin, Germany<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polimat.si\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CE PoliMaT, Ljubljana, Slovenia<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pccl.at\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PCCL, Leoben, Austria<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These institutions provided support for the development of a biopolymer based platform. Two biopolymer workshops (Biopolymer workshop at JKUAT \u2013 Jomo Kenyatta\u00a0 University for Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya, Biopolymer workshop at CBBR \u2013 Centre for Biomedical and Biomaterials Research (CBBR), Mauritius). Additionally, various multilateral meetings were organized by GBN, in which many diplomatic community representatives took an active role.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Services provided:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">enabling leadership in biopolymer development initiatives<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">identification of biopolymer potential in addressing\u00a0 global challenges<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">identification of research and innovation fields with potential for transnational collaboration<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">design biopolymer workshops and facilitation\u00a0 of first such workshop\u00a0 at the JKUAT, Nairobi Kenya and second one at ANDI, Mauritius<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">facilitation of the design of research and innovation agenda: Biopolymers for Human Well Being program.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Project&#8217;s publication:<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1743\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1743\" style=\"width: 212px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/polimat\/docs\/bw-mauritius-brochure-paged\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1743 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/anteja-ecg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Global-Biopolymer-network_publication_screenshot-212x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anteja-ecg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Global-Biopolymer-network_publication_screenshot-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/anteja-ecg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Global-Biopolymer-network_publication_screenshot.png 583w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1743\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CE PoliMaT. (2013). Biopolymer Workshop Mauritius,<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A project that builds on the transformative power of biopolymers that hold the potential to tackle global challenges and contribute to solving major environmental problems in developing countries. 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