CITRIS and the Banatao Institute has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Poland in Silicon Valley Center for Science, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (PolSV) to foster international collaboration to address society’s greatest challenges.
The formal signing ceremony took place at the San Francisco War Memorial during the plenary session of the US-Poland Science and Technology Symposium 2025. CITRIS Director Alexandre Bayen delivered a keynote address.
The partnership will serve as a gateway for Polish researchers and entrepreneurs to engage with UC principal investigators, workforce development opportunities, and Bay Area venture capital networks and commercialization expertise, while the UC community gains access to Poland’s dynamic innovation ecosystem.