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[alias] => 2025-sarima-conference [alias_visible] => 1 [link_attributes] => [published] => 1 [pub_date] => 0 [unpub_date] => 0 [parent] => 812 [isfolder] => 0 [introtext] => You are welcome to join the 2025 Sarima Conference from September 2-5 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. [content] => <p>The Southern African Research and Innovation Management Association (SARIMA) is pleased to announce its 2025 Conference, scheduled to take place at the Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch & Conference Centre in Western Cape, South Africa. The conference will feature a comprehensive programme, including keynote addresses, parallel sessions, and opportunities for networking among professionals in research management and innovation. Key topics to be discussed encompass navigating disruption in research management, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship within the R&D ecosystem, and strategies for effective technology transfer. Under the theme <strong>"Expect the Unexpected: Unlocking the Value of Research and Innovation Management,"</strong> the conference will explore how research management and innovation can navigate disruption and create impact.</p> <p>Would you like to speak at conference? Submit your abstract<a href="https://conference.eventsair.com/QuickEventWebsitePortal/2025sarima/sarima25/ExtraContent/ContentSubPage?page=1&subPage=1"> here</a>.</p> <p>Read more about the programme and register <a href="https://conference.eventsair.com/QuickEventWebsitePortal/2025sarima/sarima25">here.</a></p> [richtext] => 1 [template] => 36 [menuindex] => 6 [searchable] => 1 [cacheable] => 1 [createdby] => 1 [createdon] => 1740666901 [editedby] => 1 [editedon] => 1741087359 [deleted] => 0 [deletedon] => 0 [deletedby] => 0 [publishedon] => 1740666900 [publishedby] => 1 [menutitle] => [donthit] => 0 [privateweb] => 0 [privatemgr] => 0 [content_dispo] => 0 [hidemenu] => 0 [class_key] => modDocument [context_key] => web [content_type] => 1 [uri] => events/third-party-events/2025-sarima-conference [uri_override] => 0 [hide_children_in_tree] => 0 [show_in_tree] => 0 [properties] => Array ( [seosuite] => Array ( [uri] => events/third-party-events/2025-sarima-conference ) ) [tv.banner-image] => /assets/images/career/career.jpg [tv.date] => 2nd Sept 2025 - 09:00AM [tv.location] => Stellenbosch, South Africa [idx] => 1 [link] => ) Array ( [ajax] => [ajaxElemLink] => #pdopage .pagination a [ajaxElemMore] => #pdopage .btn-more [ajaxElemPagination] => #pdopage .pagination [ajaxElemRows] => #pdopage .rows [ajaxElemWrapper] => #pdopage [ajaxHistory] => [ajaxMode] => [ajaxTplMore] => @INLINE <button class="btn btn-primary btn-more" style="display:none">[[%pdopage_more]]</button> [cache] => [cacheAnonymous] => [cacheTime] => 3600 [element] => pdoResources [maxLimit] => 100 [page] => 1 [pageCountVar] => pageCount [pageLimit] => 5 [pageLinkScheme] => [pageNavVar] => page.nav [pageVarKey] => page [plPrefix] => [setMeta] => 1 [strictMode] => 1 [tplPage] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">[[+pageNo]]</a></li> [tplPageActive] => @INLINE <li class="page-item active"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">[[+pageNo]]</a></li> [tplPageFirst] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">[[%pdopage_first]]</a></li> [tplPageFirstEmpty] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link">[[%pdopage_first]]</span></li> [tplPageLast] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">[[%pdopage_last]]</a></li> [tplPageLastEmpty] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link">[[%pdopage_last]]</span></li> [tplPageNext] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">&raquo;</a></li> [tplPageNextEmpty] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link" >&raquo;</span></li> [tplPagePrev] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">&laquo;</a></li> [tplPagePrevEmpty] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link">&laquo;</span></li> [tplPageSkip] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link">...</span></li> [tplPageWrapper] => @INLINE <ul class="pagination">[[+first]][[+prev]][[+pages]][[+next]][[+last]]</ul> [request] => Array ( [q] => events/third-party-events ) [setTotal] => 1 [return] => chunks [id] => 1275 [type] => document [contentType] => text/html [pagetitle] => BioVaria 2025: Excellent Technologies & Start-ups [longtitle] => BioVaria 202s: Excellent Technologies & Start-ups [description] => BioVaria, the premier event for innovation in the life sciences in Europe, invites you to Munich, Germany from April 28 & 29, 2025. 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This year again, projects in early stages of development will also be presented, including projects from Ascenion's Life Science Digital Hub, which is funded by GO-Bio <em>initial</em>.</p> <p>The <em>Startup Pitch & Partner</em> programme at BioVaria has been a special highlight for years: startups selected by a jury are given the opportunity to present their projects to international and regional investors and win prize money. Interested start-ups can apply for <em>Startup Pitch & Partner</em> until February 14, 2025.</p> <p>Register now for BioVaria 2025! 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Explore AI system openness beyond open-source models and its impact on governance. Includes live Q&A. [alias] => 4ip-council-a-better-way-to-unlock-ai-transparency-than-open-source-mandates [alias_visible] => 1 [link_attributes] => [published] => 1 [pub_date] => 0 [unpub_date] => 0 [parent] => 812 [isfolder] => 0 [introtext] => A Better Way to Unlock AI Transparency Than Open Source Mandates. Join 4iP Council’s free webinar on 13 March 2025, 17:00–18:00 CET, with Michele Herman, founder of JusTech Law. [content] => <p>Join 4iP Council for an engaging webinar with Michele Herman, Founder of JusTech Law, as she presents a new framework for classifying AI system openness. Based on the forthcoming paper <em>Unlocking AI Transparency: The Access Methodology Framework for Classifying AI System Openness</em>, this session will explore AI transparency beyond traditional open-source models. Gain insights into key findings, their implications for AI governance, and participate in a live Q&A.</p> <p>Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of AI transparency and regulation. <a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MjHbgE5LSjaTy49iRKoPpQ#/registration" target="_blank">Register here.</a></p> [richtext] => 1 [template] => 36 [menuindex] => 4 [searchable] => 1 [cacheable] => 1 [createdby] => 1 [createdon] => 1740666606 [editedby] => 1 [editedon] => 1741191656 [deleted] => 0 [deletedon] => 0 [deletedby] => 0 [publishedon] => 1740666600 [publishedby] => 1 [menutitle] => [donthit] => 0 [privateweb] => 0 [privatemgr] => 0 [content_dispo] => 0 [hidemenu] => 0 [class_key] => modDocument [context_key] => web [content_type] => 1 [uri] => events/third-party-events/4ip-council-a-better-way-to-unlock-ai-transparency-than-open-source-mandates [uri_override] => 0 [hide_children_in_tree] => 0 [show_in_tree] => 0 [properties] => Array ( [seosuite] => Array ( [uri] => events/third-party-events/4ip-council-a-better-way-to-unlock-ai-transparency-than-open-source-mandates ) ) [tv.banner-image] => /assets/images/career/career.jpg [tv.date] => 13 March 2025 [tv.location] => Online [idx] => 3 [link] => ) Array ( [ajax] => [ajaxElemLink] => #pdopage .pagination a [ajaxElemMore] => #pdopage .btn-more [ajaxElemPagination] => #pdopage .pagination [ajaxElemRows] => #pdopage .rows [ajaxElemWrapper] => #pdopage [ajaxHistory] => [ajaxMode] => [ajaxTplMore] => @INLINE <button class="btn btn-primary btn-more" style="display:none">[[%pdopage_more]]</button> [cache] => [cacheAnonymous] => [cacheTime] => 3600 [element] => pdoResources [maxLimit] => 100 [page] => 1 [pageCountVar] => pageCount [pageLimit] => 5 [pageLinkScheme] => [pageNavVar] => page.nav [pageVarKey] => page [plPrefix] => [setMeta] => 1 [strictMode] => 1 [tplPage] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">[[+pageNo]]</a></li> [tplPageActive] => @INLINE <li class="page-item active"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">[[+pageNo]]</a></li> [tplPageFirst] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">[[%pdopage_first]]</a></li> [tplPageFirstEmpty] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link">[[%pdopage_first]]</span></li> [tplPageLast] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">[[%pdopage_last]]</a></li> [tplPageLastEmpty] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link">[[%pdopage_last]]</span></li> [tplPageNext] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">&raquo;</a></li> [tplPageNextEmpty] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link" >&raquo;</span></li> [tplPagePrev] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">&laquo;</a></li> [tplPagePrevEmpty] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link">&laquo;</span></li> [tplPageSkip] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link">...</span></li> [tplPageWrapper] => @INLINE <ul class="pagination">[[+first]][[+prev]][[+pages]][[+next]][[+last]]</ul> [request] => Array ( [q] => events/third-party-events ) [setTotal] => 1 [return] => chunks [id] => 1273 [type] => document [contentType] => text/html [pagetitle] => Knowledge Valorisation Talks [longtitle] => Knowledge Valorisation Talks [description] => Open and secure: how to valorise your research results in an uncertain global environment? Join the European Commission's webinar to hear from experienced practitioners who will share their insights. [alias] => knowledge-valorisation-talks-open-and-secure-how-to-valorise-your-research-results-in-an-uncertain-global-environment [alias_visible] => 1 [link_attributes] => [published] => 1 [pub_date] => 0 [unpub_date] => 0 [parent] => 812 [isfolder] => 0 [introtext] => Open and secure: how to valorise your research results in an uncertain global environment? Join the European Commission's webinar to hear from experienced practitioners who will share their insights. [content] => <p>Research security, economic security, critical technologies: in a complex global landscape, researchers must be aware of security concerns when co-creating, publishing, valorising or deploying the results of their work.</p> <p>What strategies and approaches can support them to cope with these challenges in the valorisation of their research results? How can researchers best fulfil their responsibilities and contribute to freedom of research, economic security and prosperity in Europe?<br><br>On February 25, join the European Commission's webinar to hear from experienced practitioners who will share their insights.<br></p> <p><strong>Description</strong></p> <p>The panel will be moderated by <strong>Nienke Buisman</strong>, Head of Unit for International Cooperation (Asia, Pacific, Africa & the Middle East) at Directorate-General for Research & Innovation, with the following speakers:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Katleen Janssen</strong>, Legal Counsel for Export Control and Knowledge Security at KU Leuven (Belgium)</li> <li><strong>Corinne Hueber-Saintot</strong>, Director for Valorisation at CEA (French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission)</li> </ul> <p><strong>Background</strong><br>The Directorate-General for Research and Innovation of the European Commission continues a series of online EU <a href="https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/research-area/industrial-research-and-innovation/eu-valorisation-policy/knowledge-valorisation-platform/eu-knowledge-valorisation-talks_en">Knowledge Valorisation Talks</a> throughout 2025. The Talks tackle policy debates on knowledge valorisation or showcase inspiring practices at national or regional level related to academia-industry collaboration, intellectual asset management, standardisation, social impact of research or citizen engagement.<br><br><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/BPKnowledgeValorisationNEW">Submit your best practice</a> of knowledge valorisation</p> <p></p> <p>The event will be web-streamed <a href="https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/events/upcoming-events/open-and-secure-how-valorise-your-research-results-uncertain-global-environment-2025-02-25_en">here.</a><br>Sign up <a href="https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/events/upcoming-events/open-and-secure-how-valorise-your-research-results-uncertain-global-environment-2025-02-25_en">here.</a></p> [richtext] => 1 [template] => 36 [menuindex] => 3 [searchable] => 1 [cacheable] => 1 [createdby] => 1 [createdon] => 1740658947 [editedby] => 1 [editedon] => 1741087384 [deleted] => 0 [deletedon] => 0 [deletedby] => 0 [publishedon] => 1740658920 [publishedby] => 1 [menutitle] => [donthit] => 0 [privateweb] => 0 [privatemgr] => 0 [content_dispo] => 0 [hidemenu] => 0 [class_key] => modDocument [context_key] => web [content_type] => 1 [uri] => events/third-party-events/knowledge-valorisation-talks-open-and-secure-how-to-valorise-your-research-results-in-an-uncertain-global-environment [uri_override] => 0 [hide_children_in_tree] => 0 [show_in_tree] => 0 [properties] => Array ( [seosuite] => Array ( [uri] => events/third-party-events/knowledge-valorisation-talks-open-and-secure-how-to-valorise-your-research-results-in-an-uncertain-global-environment ) ) [tv.banner-image] => /assets/images/career/career.jpg [tv.date] => 25 March 2025 [tv.location] => Online [idx] => 4 [link] => ) Array ( [ajax] => [ajaxElemLink] => #pdopage .pagination a [ajaxElemMore] => #pdopage .btn-more [ajaxElemPagination] => #pdopage .pagination [ajaxElemRows] => #pdopage .rows [ajaxElemWrapper] => #pdopage [ajaxHistory] => [ajaxMode] => [ajaxTplMore] => @INLINE <button class="btn btn-primary btn-more" style="display:none">[[%pdopage_more]]</button> [cache] => [cacheAnonymous] => [cacheTime] => 3600 [element] => pdoResources [maxLimit] => 100 [page] => 1 [pageCountVar] => pageCount [pageLimit] => 5 [pageLinkScheme] => [pageNavVar] => page.nav [pageVarKey] => page [plPrefix] => [setMeta] => 1 [strictMode] => 1 [tplPage] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">[[+pageNo]]</a></li> [tplPageActive] => @INLINE <li class="page-item active"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">[[+pageNo]]</a></li> [tplPageFirst] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">[[%pdopage_first]]</a></li> [tplPageFirstEmpty] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link">[[%pdopage_first]]</span></li> [tplPageLast] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">[[%pdopage_last]]</a></li> [tplPageLastEmpty] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link">[[%pdopage_last]]</span></li> [tplPageNext] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">&raquo;</a></li> [tplPageNextEmpty] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link" >&raquo;</span></li> [tplPagePrev] => @INLINE <li class="page-item"><a class="page-link" href="[[+href]]">&laquo;</a></li> [tplPagePrevEmpty] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link">&laquo;</span></li> [tplPageSkip] => @INLINE <li class="page-item disabled"><span class="page-link">...</span></li> [tplPageWrapper] => @INLINE <ul class="pagination">[[+first]][[+prev]][[+pages]][[+next]][[+last]]</ul> [request] => Array ( [q] => events/third-party-events ) [setTotal] => 1 [return] => chunks [id] => 1272 [type] => document [contentType] => text/html [pagetitle] => CROP Innovation & Business 2025 [longtitle] => [description] => [alias] => crop-innovation-and-business-2025 [alias_visible] => 1 [link_attributes] => [published] => 1 [pub_date] => 0 [unpub_date] => 0 [parent] => 812 [isfolder] => 0 [introtext] => CropIB 2025 brings together leaders in breeding, AgBio, and AgTech, along with academics, investors, startups, and experts from the international agri-food industry. The conference will showcase innovations, technologies, and strategies designed to develop sustainable crops and address agriculture's most pressing challenges. [content] => <p><strong>Why Attend CropIB 2025?</strong></p> <p>CropIB 2025 brings together leaders in breeding, AgBio, and AgTech, along with academics, investors, startups, and experts from the international agri-food industry. The conference will showcase innovations, technologies, and strategies designed to develop sustainable crops and address agriculture's most pressing challenges.</p> <p>This event provides a unique opportunity to network with industry leaders during lunch sessions, social drinks, and two exceptional dinners at distinctive venues. Participants will gain valuable insights into the latest advancements and trends, including the application of new technologies in crop breeding. The conference also fosters collaboration, offering attendees the chance to explore potential partnerships that drive innovation and growth. Additionally, it serves as a platform to stay informed about market developments, regulatory changes, and the investment landscape in the plant breeding sector.</p> <p><strong>What to Expect</strong></p> <p>The CropIB 2025 programme is packed with sessions led by experts at the forefront of their fields. Key topics include leveraging advanced technologies to unlock the potential of plant genetic resources, exploring novel gene-editing tools for crop improvement, and addressing intellectual property and regulatory challenges in plant breeding. Attendees will delve into strategies to accelerate crop breeding, explore the changing landscape of the sector, and discuss new crops and commercialisation strategies for the agricultural bioeconomy.</p> <p>The event will also highlight partnering dynamics in AgTech, focusing on how corporates and startups can collaborate successfully. Sessions on the applications of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning in plant breeding will provide insights into emerging technologies. A dedicated pitch programme will feature young AgTech and AgBio companies, showcasing innovation at its best.</p> <p><strong>Whom to Meet</strong></p> <p>CropIB 2025 is a C-level event designed for management, entrepreneurs, scientists, and financial and legal experts in the AgBio and AgTech industries. With more than 200 delegates from over 100 organisations, the conference gathers CEOs, CSOs, business executives, R&D and biotech leaders, legal professionals, policymakers, and financial experts, offering unparalleled networking opportunities.</p> <p><strong>Secure Your Spot</strong></p> <p>Join the CropIB 2025 conference to connect, learn, and collaborate with the brightest minds in the industry. 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Koenraad Debackere

KU Leuven, Belgium

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I learned more in the training course for 3 days than I did in the last 3 months at my job. The lectures were informative & interesting.

Hanna Sonnig

Setterwalls Advokatbyrå, Sweden

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Organisation and speakers were great, so enthusiastic about their work and very good at transferring their knowledge.

Sarka Bartova

Research Centre Rez, Czech Republic

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ASTP brought the right structure and terminology to my knowledge of technology licensing.

René Widmer

ETH Transfer, Switzerland

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The course exceeded my expectations. We exchanged experiences and learned different options of approaches to existing problems.

Patricia Lima

Instituto Superior Technico, Portugal

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Most relevant, interesting and practical training I have ever had, very interactive an multi-disciplinary. It makes an IMPACT.

Edith van Lishout

KU Leuven, Belgium

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ASTP Conference offers great networking and learning opportunities;  a chance to share knowledge with colleagues from various areas of expertise.

Bruno Woeran

Merinova OY - TII President, Finland

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International presence is amazing, so many countries, universities... represented here!!

Christian Massus

SATT Aquitaine, France

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As always, superb topics and inspirational speakers. Great networking. Well worth the time out of the office!!! Great work HQ, thank you.

Peter Deakin

Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

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This course gives an in-depth understanding on managing contract portfolio, including research contracts, license agreements, and other collaboration agreements.

Ram Siddappa

Erasmus MC, Netherlands

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Most experienced technology transfer crew in the Europe.

Krzysztof Maternicki

Jan Dlugosz University, Poland

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Just perfect 3 days full of information and perfect communication.

Petr Kubečka

Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic

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The course Software Specific Challenges is a must for every TTO/KTO professional, especially for those working with Social Sciences and Humanities!

Brechtje Vreenegoor

Radboud University, Netherlands

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Fruitful discussion.

Cecile Henrich-Burkhardt

Technical University of Munich, Germany

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Technology transfer is ever changing and a key piece for the competitiveness of your institution, this course is an excellent tool to prepare yourself for that challenge.

Ricardo Castro

Centre for research in agricultural Genomics, Spain

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I am happy to be able to share my own experiences with other colleagues via various courses, and I enjoy every moment I can spend in this network. Proud to be part of the ASTP community!

Paul van Dun

KU Leuven, Belgium

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Thank you for such enjoyable inspiring event, great choice of the lecturers!!!

Linda Ondrackova

University of Pardubice, Czech Republic

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Recent studies on both sides of the Atlantic, directed by either ASTP or AUTM, demonstrate the tremendous economic and societal benefit and value technology transfer has brought us.

Koenraad Debackere

KU Leuven, Belgium

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A lot of fruitful discussions with experienced peers. Very helpful sessions.

Sara Matt-Leubner

University of Innsbruck, Austria

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The event had something to offer all members of the TT community from entry level to mid-career and beyond.

John Gleeson

University of Limerick, Ireland

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Was great to meet counterparts in my profession who may share my experiences, but who may also have other ideas and approaches.

Tim Moser

Netherlands Cancer Institute, Netherlands

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I had a great experience and met high profile professionals.

Antonio Menegatti

Politecnico di Milano, Italy

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This was the right decision giving me the broadest overview, confidence, tools, network and support that is fundamental to feel right in my daily decision process and to keep on learning.

Ricardo Castro

Centre for research in agricultural Genomics, Spain

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The best opportunity to learn and discuss common issues and interests directly with peers.

Ian Nicoud

LURIS, Netherlands

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One very long and hard day, but very useful for my work in TTO.

Petr Kubečka

Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic

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Exciting training, even after almost 10 hours I am curious about more experience and knowledge.

Petr Suchomel

Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic

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The experts, the specific content and the informal setting will improve you as a professional.

Brechtje Vreenegoor

Radboud Universteit, Netherlands

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This course gives an in-depth understanding on managing contract portfolio, including research contracts, license agreements, and other collaboration agreements.

Ram Siddappa

Erasmus MC, Netherlands

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Perfect place to meet colleagues and share experiences on Technology Transfer.

Lidia Aguilera

University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

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Good opportunity to discuss common issues with fellow professionals and to get updates about the community.

Giuseppe Visimberga

Leiden University, Netherlands

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Perfect balance of learning and networking.

Smiljka Vikic-Topic

University of Zagreb, Croatia

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ASTP has excellent courses to immerse yourself into the world of tech transfer.

Qing Cai

Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

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It was great to experience the uncomplicated and fruitful exchange with colleagues from all over Europe, as well as the positive professional spirit of this conference.

Franck Döbrich

Universitat des Saarlandes WuT GmbH, Germany

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ASTP Annual conference is a unique opportunity to take time to exchange best practices among TT professionals and to network at an EU level.

Cécile Cavalade

ULB TTO, Belgium

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It is always encouraging to see that other TTOs are encountering the same problems that we do!

Aurore De Boom

Université Libré de Bruxelle, Belgium

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ASTP has attained a unique position that has turned it into a highly valued player on the global technology transfer scene.

Koenraad Debackere

KU Leuven, Belgium

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Starting or changing any procedure at a TTO/Institution is challenging and I could not think of anything better than learning with the best.

Ricardo Castro

Centre for research in agricultural Genomics, Spain

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Excellent organisation, multifarious activities, great atmosphere… I can't say enough about how well it is tailored to the needs of technology transfer professions.

Tamara Čolić Milosavljević

Centre of Technology Transfer - University of Belgrade, Serbia

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This is a wonderful conference to expand the horizon of my knowledge of tech transfer and commercialisation.

Seung-Ho Lee

Deltatech-Korea, South Korea

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Three days of learning and networking in Dublin at ASTP annual conference. What a great event!!

Sandra Aresta

CIBIO - Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, Portugal

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The new website signals this pioneering, resonating role and is a tribute to the many accomplishments and innovations European TTO’s have generated and implemented over many years, thus strengthening both our economy and society.

Koenraad Debackere

KU Leuven, Belgium

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Great atmosphere to learn and to share experiences.

Maria Ruiz Novales

Interface-Enterprises - University of Liege, Belgium

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Excellent professional gathering, perfect collection of topics and very up-to-date insight.

Ludovic Urgeghe

University of Mons, Belgium

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Great networking, new knowledge and inspiration!

Jonas Rimbäck

University of Gothenburg, Sweden

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The software training filled in the many blanks and brought my 'fractioned' knowledge in a structured way. Very useful!

Ilse Sienaert

KU Leuven R&D, Belgium

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A must-do for any staff involved in technology transfer and start-up creation.

Frederic Ratel

Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia, Spain

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ASTP's conference helped us to network with decision-makers in the technology transfer industry and provides a great platform to discuss future innovation in this sector.

Christopher Römer

Inventtory, Germany

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Always simply inspiring! That is ASTP.

Filip Auinger

Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic

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From day one ASTP has been a tremendous help. Learning throughs seminars and workshops or meeting peers for discussions, there is always someone around to exchange ideas with.

Paul van Dun

KU Leuven, Belgium

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I strongly recommend the course, even if you are not going to set-up an office but you are part of the team that wants to change or improve how technology transfer is done at your institution.

Ricardo Castro

Centre for research in agricultural Genomics, Spain

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I really like the course and the networking. I would like to come again.

Nancy Goel

Qatar Foundation, Qatar

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This course offers an opportunity to meet likeminded people, share tips and tricks, and dive into different approaches to help you set up and improve KTO processes.

Brechtje Vreenegoor

Radboud University, Netherlands

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Great networking and learning opportunities to share knowledge with colleagues from their various areas of expertise.

Bruno Woeran

Merinova OY - TII President, Finland

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There was ample opportunity to learn from colleagues through the workshop sessions or more formally through speakers either sharing their years of experience or their state of the art research. Well worth attending.

John Gleeson

University of Limerick, Ireland

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The expert-panel discussion educated me in strategic and meritorious choice of inventions to approach investors and manage investment funds for establishing a spin off.  

Ram Siddappa

Erasmus MC, Netherlands

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Working and Learning with old and new friends – best way to do it!

Sara Matt-Leubner

University of Innsbruck, Austria

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The software course has provided invaluable information as our TTO expands to take on software cases.

Tom Withnell

University of Vienna, Austria