Naveed Syed

Naveed Syed is the Secretary General of the ENHANCE Alliance, a European association of ten excellent and research-intensive universities of technology. ENHANCE drives transformation in education, innovation and research for the benefit of society. Naveed is also the Co-Lead Communications for FOREU4ALL, a network of 65 European Universities Alliances, which brings together more than 500 higher education institutions. Previously, Naveed worked as the Head of Global Networks for the Falling Walls Foundation, developing a global community for visionaries, decision-makers and emerging talents from academia, industry and policymaking. He gives talks on the importance of transnational collaboration and science communication. He has been part of evaluation committees for the German Scholars Organization, the University:Futures Festival and is a Wertebotschafter for German Dream. Above all, he is a passionate collaboration catalyst.