Technopolis Group
Viola Peter is an accomplished economist and consultant with extensive experience in various roles. Currently, Viola serves as a Partner at Technopolis Group since April 2019 and has been a Partner and Deputy Director at Technopolis Consulting Group since 2005, where Viola also held the position of Senior Consultant. Previously, Viola worked as an Economist at the European Commission's DG-RTD from 2000 to 2005 and as a Researcher at Fraunhofer ISI between 1995 and 2000. Academically, Viola holds a Dr in Economics, a Magister Artium in Japanese Studies, and a Diplom Volkswirtin in Economics from Universität Trier, along with studies at Sophia University. Early education was completed at Gesamtschule Freigericht.
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Technopolis Group
The Technopolis Group is one of Europe's leading consultancies in science, technology and innovation policy. We conduct studies and offer strategic advice to organisations aiming to stimulate science and technology. The unifying idea behind Technopolis Group is to support public policy in relation to the funding, generation and use of knowledge in the areas of innovation, technology and research. Areas of specialisation include green economy, health, higher education, evaluation, research and innovation policies, institutional development, regional development, cluster policies and information society. We are expanding our training activities, contribute to university teaching and maintain close links with academic partners in institutions relevant to our specialisation. We have conducted assignments in over 30 countries, with an emphasis on European countries. Our clients are typically Science, Technology and Industry Ministries, Regional governments and development agencies, Research Councils, Agencies for Innovation Policy, and international organisations such as the European Commission, the OECD, UNIDO and the World Bank.