Postdoctoral researcher, Polytechnic Institute of Paris
After being awarded her PhD in 2022, Valeria joined the chair of Technology for Change at the Ecole Polytechnique in Paris as a post-doctoral researcher. She continues to explore the links between innovation and entrepreneurship in Fabrication Spaces with a particular focus on their differences across urban and rural contexts.
Valeria continues to stay involved with the RADMA community through the R&D Management conference, where she is chairing a track on the management and implementation of sustainable and inclusive innovation practices across different spatial and geographical contexts.
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Crowdfunding, rapid prototyping and the rise of Fab-Spaces are lowering the obstacles to new product development for entrepreneurs but the theories of innovation management have not kept pace, says Valeria Dammicco, who aims to stimulate debate in this track at the R&D Management Conference
The rapid spread of Covid-19 has led to an unprecedented bottom-up, distributed, frugal innovation response from individuals and maker communities worldwide who have rapidly developed and distributed crisis-critical items, filling shortages and providing a stop-gap solution for the disrupted supply chains. Lucia Corsini and Valeria Dammicco looked at these responses in the light of the frugal innovation paradigm.
Choosing the best conference papers from the R&D Management Symposium was a difficult job says Dr Lawrence Dooley, University of Cork, one of the judging panel that also included Prof Ellen Enkel University of Duisberg, Essen, Dr Letizia Mortara, University of Cambridge and Prof Paavo Ritala
Rise of Fab Spaces and the impact on innovation is a research interest of Valeria Dammicco, one of many students supported by RADMA over the last 40 years.
