Open Innovation Events

Summit of Ideas - 2025 Edition

The third edition of the Ideas Summit will focus on innovation for the food and beverage sector , solidifying its position as a strategic space for collaboration between academia and industry. This event will strengthen the relationship between CEDIA , the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (PUCE), ANFAB, CIL, CIPEM, and CITEC, generating co-creation opportunities through applied methodologies and specialized workshops.

This edition will feature the participation of Foodeology, experts in innovation and development of food products, who will offer a practical workshop aimed at promoting the creation of new products.

This year's theme seeks to promote the development of the sector through the exchange of knowledge and experiences between researchers, academics and representatives of innovative companies.


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  • Date: October 30
  • Mode: In-person
  • Organizers: CEDIA – PUCE
  • Location: Auditorium of the Faculty of Habitat, Infrastructure and Creativity (formerly Engineering Auditorium)
  • Cost Members CEDIA / ANFAB / CIL / CIPEM / CITEC $30 + VAT
  • General Public Cost
    $50 + VAT

Speakers

Juan Fernando Muñoz

Juan Fernando Muñoz

Master of Science in Food Science and Technology from the University of Florida
Foodeology

Vanessa Moncayo

Vanessa Moncayo

Master of Science in Food Science and Technology from Cornell University
Foodeology

Allies

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Ideas Summit Agenda - 2024

August 29

Hour Issue Responsible
08:30
Opening 
Authorities 
08:45
Presentation: Wow Ideas Methodology
Julio Cesar Garcia, Maria Fernanda Flores 
09:45
Break
10:00
Workshop: Wow Ideas
Julio Cesar Garcia, Maria Fernanda Flores 
13:10
Closing  
Authorities – CEDIA 

CIO University Agenda XIV

July 4th

Hour Activity Personnel in charge
11:00
Welcome
CEDIA
11:15
Keynote AI Online: Luis Adrián Salazar (Costa Rica)
EU Cybernet
12:00
Use of AI in Fortinet products (includes DEMO) Arturo Torres (in person)
Adistec
13:00
Lunch
14:15
Presentation of CEDIA's Technological Services. Part 1
CEDIA
15:40
Coffee Break
4:00 PM
Presentation of CEDIA's Technological Services. Part 2
CEDIA
16:40
Regulatory Compliance (EGSI) SOC Implementation Case
UCUENCA – CEDIA
17:20
Cybersecurity TrendLab: Mariam López | Santiago Medranda | Gabriel Llumiquinga | Jorge Merchán
CEDIA
18:20
Speech and beer (SOC product launch)
Adistec (Fortinet)

July 5th

Hour Activity Personnel in charge
09:00
Day 1 summary (companion)
CEDIA
09:15
Keynote on Digital Transformation: Santiago Calvopiña
CEDIA
10:00
Closing Keynote: Business IT
CEDIA
11:30
Coffee Break
12:00
Advanced Network and Cloud Technology Upgrade (bring new CPE)
CEDIA
13:00
Lunch

Ideas Summit Agenda 2025

October 30

Hour Activity
08:30
Opening
08:45

The Value of Open Innovation and Collaboration in Food

Main challenges facing the food sector

The role of open innovation and collaboration between business and academia

Workshop Explanation

09:45
Break
10:15

Foodology workshop

Methodology

Challenges in the food sector

Identifying the company challenge

Capabilities of the academy

University-business match

Collaborative ideation

Prioritizing ideas

Project sheet

13:00
Closing