Sustainable Energy, Transport, Mobility for Smart Cities
Efficient and smart energy, transport and mobility to build the cities of the future.
About this hub
This hub is based at the University of Seville (Spain) and it is located at the CIU3A Innovation centre within the port of Seville.
This innovation hub promotes education, research and innovation on efficient and smart energy production and storage, transport, and mobility to build the cities of the future.
It works towards achieving sustainable generation and use of energy to develop a balanced urban model.
Thematic areas
- chemical engineering
- biofuels
- microtechnology
- water engineering
- architecture engineering
- transportation engineering
- urban engineering
- smart cities
- electrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineering
- environmental engineering
- energy and fuels
- renewable energy
- synthetic fuels
- energy conversion
- fuel cells
- water treatment processes
- carbon capture engineering
- waste management
- ecosystem-based management
- materials engineerin
- mechanical engineering
- thermodynamic engineering
- vehicle engineering
Objectives
This innovation hub promotes education, research and innovation on efficient and smart energy production and storage, transport, and mobility to build the cities of the future. It works towards achieving sustainable generation and use of energy to develop a balanced urban model.
The Hub focuses on efficient and smart energy production and storage, transport, and mobility to build up the smart cities of the future.
Within this framework, the main objectives are:
- Make Ulysseus an international leader in education in energy, transport, mobility, and Smart Cities.
- Become a collaborative space between the five elements of the helix, improving the competitiveness of these sectors in our regions, through research and innovation.
- To educate well-informed students, equipped with a great range of topics and transversal competences, to become leaders in the use of innovative technologies and providing competitive and socially responsible solutions to challenges in energy, transport, mobility, and Smart cities.
- To create an international, consolidated, and inclusive network of international experts and stakeholders.
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Existing facilities & resources
The Innovation Hub of Sustainable Energy, Transport, Mobility for Smart Cities of the University of Seville fosters interdisciplinary and intersectoral research and innovation on the field, in collaboration with associated companies and other regional and local stakeholders. The following research areas have been identified: (i) Energy systems, (ii) Energy for society, (iii) Smart cities, and (iv) Materials in Energy.
This hub is based in the Innovation Centre CIU3A of the University of Seville located at the Port of Seville. This includes equipment and lab for transport, renewable energy, energy storage, new materials, ecology, sustainability; an Ulysseus Incubator; space for a Living Lab; spaces for co-creation and Open Classes, as well as the main offices of the Central Management Office of Ulysseus.
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Gallery of this hub
Events
Ulysseus-Da Nang Education, Research and Innovation Forum for Smart Cities
Webinar: Is a 100% renewable electricity sector really possible? Economic, regulatory and technical issues
Webinar: 2030, A journey towards climate neutral and smart cities in Europe
COMPASS Researchers’ Days in Seville
News
Satellite projects
COBRING
Associated partners
Partners in the field of Sustainable Energy, Transport, Mobility for Smart Cities
Associated Partners are regional and local authorities, businesses, and citizens who participate and contribute to both the Ulysseus long-term mission and to our regional development and to shape the future of the European Higher Education. They are involved in the co-creation and design thinking processes, in the plans and structures and in the programs of activities of Ulysseus.
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