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The summer school offers PhD students a unique hands-in opportunity to address societal challenges in the Raw Materials framework by combining the technical expertise with innovation and entrepreneurship experience. For two weeks, students will work in teams to identify a technical solution and develop it into a business proposal. The summer school will introduce students to entrepreneurial thinking and behavior, business and innovation processes, high-tech ventures marketing, and business model generation techniques. This experience will help to foster a community of students among various universities and to create an interaction with companies and start-ups operating in the specific field.