The coordinator of WATSON, University College Dublin (UCD), hosted the final transnational meeting of the Foster-xR project on August 1st-2nd, 2023, in Dublin (Ireland).
This event brought together experts to discuss the advancements and future directions of augmented and extended reality technologies for food industry training.
In addition, Dr. Dimitrios Argyropoulos (UCD) had the pleasure of welcoming Vasilis Valdramidis, Associate Professor of Food Chemistry at the National Kapodistrian University of Athens, and the coordinator of EXCEL4MED (another Horizon Europe-funded project). The presence of both projects added significant value to the discussions and collaborations at the meeting.
Building synergies
During the event, Dr. Argyropoulos took the opportunity to promote WATSON, showcasing our innovative approaches and contributions to enhancing transparency and integrity within the food supply chain. The discussions emphasised the synergy between WATSON and Foster-xR in leveraging advanced technologies to improve food industry practices.
About Foster-xR Project
Foster-xR is an EU funded project on augmented and extended reality (xR) technologies in the food industry.
These technologies are designed to enhance the training and skills development of students, researchers, academics and industry professionals.
The final transnational meeting of the Foster-xR project marked a significant milestone in the journey towards integrating xR technologies in the food industry. The event facilitated valuable exchanges of ideas and collaborations, highlighting the potential of these technologies to revolutionise food industry training.
WATSON is always willing to collaborate with projects that pursue similar goals. Thank you for counting on us!
