{"id":8957,"date":"2025-05-23T12:06:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T16:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/?p=8957"},"modified":"2026-03-26T08:23:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:23:21","slug":"preview-academic-future-workforce-program-realize-live-europe-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/preview-academic-future-workforce-program-realize-live-europe-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview Siemens\u2019 Global Academic and Future Workforce Program at Realize LIVE Europe 2025\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At Realize LIVE Europe 2025, Siemens\u2019 Global Academic and Future Workforce Program will ignite discussions among educators, industry leaders and students about addressing the engineering skills gap and preparing the next generation of engineers for evolving workplace demands.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out session highlights, and join us from June 30 &#8211; July 2 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Educators can take advantage of a special academic rate for Realize LIVE \u2014 <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/app.smartsheet.com\/b\/form\/102ae613345f48b284c8f60e45cf9425\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>register here<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls poster=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/Siemens_Realize_May_2024_Drew_BirdBRD22133.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/videos.mentor-cdn.com\/mgc\/videos\/5400\/61c40ac8-3f30-41bd-8150-2fa31d7de84d-en-US-video.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Engineering education: Strategies for higher attractiveness<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Speaker:<\/strong> <br><\/em><strong>Andreas Deuter<\/strong><br>Professor at the TH OWL University of Applied Sciences and Arts&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the demand for skilled engineers intensifies, attracting students to STEM degree programs has become crucial. Professor Andreas Deuter shares innovative strategies developed in collaboration with Siemens to enhance the allure of engineering education.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This session emphasizes practical collaborations with industry, the integration of digitalization in curricula and interdisciplinary teaching methods that are vital for cultivating future-ready engineers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Advancing circular economy in the wood industry through digital twins<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br><\/em><strong>Tony Schoen<br><\/strong>Project manager, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences<br><br><strong>Marta Mal\u00e9-Alemany<br><\/strong>Associate professor, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore the pioneering role of the digital twin in transforming the wood industry towards a circular economy. This session delves into the potential of the digital twin to optimize timber production processes and enhance sustainability research without resorting to costly physical prototypes.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants will engage with cutting-edge research from the AUAS Robot Lab, offering insights into innovative educational applications of the digital twin.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/Siemens_Realize_May_2024_Drew_BirdBRD27673-1-1024x669.jpg\" alt=\"Two students work on computers as part of a design competition at Realize LIVE\" class=\"wp-image-8719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/Siemens_Realize_May_2024_Drew_BirdBRD27673-1-1024x669.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/Siemens_Realize_May_2024_Drew_BirdBRD27673-1-600x392.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/Siemens_Realize_May_2024_Drew_BirdBRD27673-1-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/Siemens_Realize_May_2024_Drew_BirdBRD27673-1-1536x1003.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/Siemens_Realize_May_2024_Drew_BirdBRD27673-1-2048x1338.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/Siemens_Realize_May_2024_Drew_BirdBRD27673-1-900x588.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Student teams compete in our Student Sustainability Design Hack at Realize LIVE 2024<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PLM professional: Why PLM training is crucial for the future<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Speakers:<br><\/em>Bj\u00f6rn Dietzler<\/strong><br>CEO, ECES Engineering Consulting &amp; Solutions GmbH&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Carsten Burchardt<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>Professor, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the rapid evolution of industrial processes and technologies, product lifecycle management (PLM) training is emerging as a cornerstone for sustainability and efficiency. Gain insights into the PLM Professional training program, developed in collaboration with the Fraunhofer Academy, which equips participants with both theoretical foundations and practical application skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This session highlights the significance of cross-industry training and discusses the evolving professional profiles in PLM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Be part of the future of engineering education at Realize LIVE Europe 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Realize LIVE Europe 2025 offers a unique opportunity to connect with the best and brightest thought leaders working to address the engineering skills gap around the globe. <a href=\"https:\/\/events.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/realizelive\/europe\/software-products-europe\/transformation-stage-europe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Secure your spot<\/a> and join us in shaping the next generation of engineers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Realize LIVE Europe 2025, Siemens\u2019 Global Academic and Future Workforce Program will ignite discussions among educators, industry leaders and students about addressing the engineering skills gap.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":103577,"featured_media":8963,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spanish_translation":"","french_translation":"","german_translation":"","italian_translation":"","polish_translation":"","japanese_translation":"","chinese_translation":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1966],"tags":[1934],"industry":[],"product":[],"coauthors":[1922],"class_list":["post-8957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-educators","tag-realizelive"],"featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-23-120447.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/103577"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8957"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8967,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8957\/revisions\/8967"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8957"},{"taxonomy":"industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industry?post=8957"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=8957"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/academic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}