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6 May 2026 | Basel, Switzerland

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Dovilė Lisauskienė

Senior specialist

Ministry of Education, Science and Sport (Lithuania)

Vilnius, Lithuania

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I am a policy specialist at the Ministry, working in the field of innovation and technology. My focus is on strengthening the innovation ecosystem, fostering university entrepreneurship, and promoting collaboration between science and business.

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The Ministry shapes the implementation of education, science and sport policies, sets strategic goals for the entire system and its subordinate institutions, and lays down rules for the management and funding of the system of education and science. It also sets the necessary quality standards, monitors, analyses and evaluates the outcomes of education, studies and science, and proposes ways to improve the system of education, studies and science to the Seimas, the national policymaker. The Technology and Innovation Division is responsible for strengthening the innovation ecosystem, fostering entrepreneurship skills within universities, and promoting collaboration between science and business, with a focus on supporting research institutions.
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About me

My areas of expertise include innovation policy, research, startups, and mentorship. In my work, I focus on strengthening science–business collaboration and exploring how universities can better develop their capabilities to create spin-offs and support entrepreneurship. I hold a PhD in social sciences (education) and am particularly interested in building strong innovation ecosystems and fostering collaboration between academia and industry. My email: dovile.lisauskiene@smsm.lt

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