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In the world of knowledge transfer, not every impactful collaboration begins with a multi-year research project.…
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Connecting the Dots: Open Innovation…
Innovation doesn’t happen in isolation anymore. As societal challenges grow more complex, organisations are rethinking…
ASTP Launches European Annual Survey…
ASTP is pleased to announce the launch of the European Annual Survey on Knowledge Transfer for financial year 2023…
Don’t Just Talk Collaboration — Shape…
On 28–29 October 2025, ASTP’s Thematic Event – Academia–Industry Collaborations will take place in one of Europe’s…
Re-thinking how we measure success in…
Revenue generation from royalties has long been the dominant metric for measuring economic success from licensing…
New SIG Launch: AI4KT - AI Solutions…
ASTP is pleased to announce the launch of a new Special Interest Group (SIG): AI4KT - AI Solutions for Knowledge…
Strategic Partners, Not Service Providers:…
As innovation cycles accelerate and competition intensifies, businesses are under increasing pressure to deliver…
Collaboration with Industry: from Useful…
Industry collaboration has become second nature for many universities. Whether through joint research, consultancy,…
Unlocking impact through smarter licensing…
PRESS RELEASE | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | 23 JULY 2025Netherlands, July 2025 — Licensing intellectual assets in a…
RTTP: It’s Time to Get the Recognition…
You shape spinouts, negotiate strategic deals, and turn research into real-world solutions. Now it’s time to be…
Academia–Industry Collaborations: Moving…
Across Europe, universities and research institutions are being called upon to play a more active role in driving…
Paving the Path to Harmonised Knowledge…
In an era where universities and research organisations are called upon to deliver more than just excellent teaching…
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