Mattia Ronchetti’s 2024 presentation at the Biomedical SIG webinar focuses on EU and US regulatory frameworks for medical devices. It explores classification, clinical evaluation, and development…
In this Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion SIG's webinar, speakers highlight how Knowledge Transfer Offices can drive change by fostering communication, work-life balance, and well-being, offering…
Professor Roberta Guerrina shares her experience on enhancing SHAPE research impact. She explores how combining spinouts, consultancy, and policy, including her work with EQUAL In-Sight, helps…
Sjaak Brinkkemper discusses entrepreneurship in ecosystems, focusing on the challenges of sustaining software companies. He examines key decisions in software production, including product…
In this webinar, Matthias Versele, Executive Director of Drug Discovery at CD3-Cistim, discusses strategies for translational life sciences projects, from novel ideas to regulatory approval. He…
Julian Jantke's presentation, "Impact-at-Scale Pipeline in SHAPE," explores strategies for valorising research in social sciences, humanities, and related fields. It highlights tools like DLAS and…
This webinar provides an accurate yet delightful introduction and discussion of the key IP Rights related to the protection of software innovation. In one hour Maurits Westerik provides insights on…
This seminar investigates the importance of these non-financial impacts, such as social, cultural, and environmental contributions. Additionally, it suggests a very simple but still useful…
In the 8th World Lunch webinar, hosted by the Digital Innovations SIG, Brechtje Vreenegoor, Manager of KTO at Wageningen University, discusses the servitisation of open-source models. She explores…
In this Tea with ASTP Clare Dillon, InnerSource Researcher at the University of Galway, covered where academic OSPOs are located within institutions, their goals and the activities OSPO staff engage…
Cornelia Peuser presents the EPO Observatory’s new Deep Tech Finder, a tool that blends the business profiles of around 8,300 investment-ready European start-ups with information on their patent…
The 7th ASTP- EU Forum continues the dialogue between European knowledge/technology transfer professionals and staff of the European Commission. At this free online event, you shall have the…
In the 7th World Lunch webinar, hosted by the Digital Innovations SIG, Florian Kirschenhofer presents updates to the Max Planck Society’s licensing model for spin-offs. He discusses its success,…
Relika Williams and Christophe Haunold share their experiences around creating, approving and executing IP management policy for universities. Three different perspectives: from a drafting point of…
In the monthly online SSHA and Impact Flashlight, Birge Wolf discusses the SynSICRIS tool. This open-source tool aids project planning with impact pathways and monitoring, promoting innovation,…
The 2024 presentation by Carlo Duprel discusses collaborative research in intellectual property (IP) management. It highlights SnT's partnership model at the University of Luxembourg, which…
Laura Spinardi, Head of Technology Transfer Office, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico di Milano, discusses the challenges of managing data in digital clinical research: not…
Science and researchers should be at the forefront of solving our most pressing global challenges. Impactful research commercialisation will require educating a new generation of entrepreneurs with a…
Ainara García Gallastegui presents NanoGUNE’s achievements focusing on knowledge transfer. She highlights successes in spin-offs, patents, and licensing, including innovations like Alzheimer’s…
Achim Krebs discusses strategies for effective collaboration with patent attorneys, focusing on clear invention disclosures, realistic claim scopes, and strong inventor-attorney partnerships to…
The 6th ASTP-EU Forum fosters dialogue between European knowledge transfer professionals and European Commission staff. Topics include the ERA Action 17, ResearchComp, the EU "Patent Package," and…
Michiel Hulsbergen, CEO and founder of DialogueTrainer, shares his experience establishing and managing the company during the Digital Innovation SIG World Lunch. As a Utrecht University spin-out, he…
The 5th ASTP-EU Forum focuses on European innovation policies, sharing updates on knowledge valorisation, the Transition Open funding scheme, and the New European Innovation Agenda. It highlights the…
The fourth ASTP EU Forum features the Deputy Head of Unit for Valorisation Policies and IPR at the European Commission. Joined by the Community of Practice, the session provides updates on EU…
Mauro Lattuada leads a Tea with ASTP session on managing open-source software in academia. He explores licensing complexities, conflict of interest management, and valorisation strategies,…
Joss Moorkens explores AI’s impact on translation in 2023. He addresses ethical challenges, such as bias and environmental impact, alongside AI literacy. Highlighting the balance between human…
Quantum computing is one of the next big technologies. Robert Harrison, who is also a Board Member of the European Quantum Industry Consortium, explains how to gain an understanding of the physics…
Koen Verhoef examines the complexities of data use by AI and ML companies. He addresses ethical dilemmas, legal considerations, and the value of quality datasets, emphasising the need for clear…
Marta Zgagacz and Krystian Gurba discuss how entrepreneurial training for innovators and knowledge transfer professionals boosts impact, startups, and licensing metrics. They present a successful…
Eugene Sweeney explores openness in science and innovation. He examines how open access, intellectual property, and open-source licensing coexist, emphasising strategic decisions to balance…
Innovation by women transforms the world, yet gender disparities persist in innovation, entrepreneurship, and invention. In this discussion, Camilla Carrapatoso, Emily Devonald, and Anji Miller share…
At the Annual Conference 2023 Morning Plenary, Alastair Banks examines how Artificial Intelligence reshapes knowledge transfer. He highlights practical applications for KTOs and TTOs, showcasing…
At the Opening Plenary of the Annual Conference 2023, Signe Ratso, Chief Negotiator at the EU Commission, underscores the critical role of knowledge management in driving innovative solutions to…
Giles Brandon and Vira Filatova present FIT-4-NMP, a Horizon Europe Project supporting talented newcomers from underrepresented regions to participate in advanced materials, manufacturing, clean…
Laurent Heirendt introduces R3, an initiative at LCSB to enhance research quality and reproducibility. The talk explores R3's goals, its importance despite deadlines, and practical steps to adopt its…
ASTP's EDI SIG meets at the 2023 Annual Conference in Tallinn to explore women's pivotal role in shaping innovation. The panel features Megan Aanstoos, Heli Valtna, Nadezda Kongi, and Riin Rebane,…
KEVRI founders Corin Mynett and Natalie Campion showcase how their UK-based company helps translate academic research into impact. The session highlights best practices, real-world use cases, and…
Freddy Guemeni, Head of IP Services at the University of Manchester Innovation Factory, shares insights at New Professionals SIG #7. With over 10 years of experience in intellectual property…
The EIT Food Seedbed Incubator empowers researchers and entrepreneurs to transform innovations into market-validated agrifood businesses. Combining training, funding, and industry connections, it…
The New Professionals SIG hosts a session on careers in knowledge transfer, featuring Monique Liddar's insights on intellectual property management, innovation, and laboratory setup. The event…
Malcolm Bain and Florian Kirschenhofer discuss specific challenges for digital start-ups, including IP identification, protection and licensing models, business models, key issues for tech transfer…
Jason Teng, in his 2023 webinar Yes We Can’t: Making Sense of the Research Exemption in Patent Law, analyses European research exemptions. He contrasts national implementations, explores their…
Michael Perham, Bob Held, and Jack Lu, in their 2023 presentation Tea with ASTP: Royalty Rate Benchmark, analyse royalty structuring in licensing agreements. Using LES royalty surveys, they…
Andrew Tingey, in his 2023 webinar Sub-licensing: Horror Scenarios and How to Avoid Them, explores challenges in sub-licensing agreements. He addresses royalty structures, tiered sub-licensing, and…
Andrew Tingey’s January 2023 webinar explores sub-licensing challenges, including royalty distribution, tiered agreements, and control mechanisms. He offers strategies to mitigate risks, ensure…
In the November 2022 Agrifood SIG, Sarah Luiz and Mohammad El Hajj showcase how innovative plant-based technology and entrepreneurship drive advancements in the food industry, redefining its…
Philip Grother emphasises the power of storytelling in pitching and public speaking. He highlights strategies to craft compelling narratives that balance technical detail with audience engagement,…
Session on ‘Intellectual Property and Protection/Licensing thereof in Technology Transfer’ from Denise Mayfield (Dykema) who discusses patenting challenges, strategies and the importance of well…
The ASTP Digital Innovations SIG discusses challenges in open source software for academic research. Key topics include policy gaps, licensing implications, and balancing openness with…
In the fourth New Professionals SIG meeting, Dr Martyn Bottomley, Regional Translation Lead at Cancer Research UK, shares insights into his role and experiences within the organisation, highlighting…
The Agrifood SIG explores solutions for commercialising agtech innovations to address climate change and sustainability challenges. Discussions include barriers in research commercialisation, the…
Martin Järvekülg, in his 2022 webinar Tea with ASTP: A Personal Journey from Academia to Industry, reflects on bridging academia and industry in Estonia. He discusses challenges in knowledge…
In April 2022, ASTP hosts its first international webinar on strengthening equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in knowledge transfer. Moderated by Anji Miller, speakers from PraxisAuril, KCV,…
In June 2021, the EPO’s Tea with ASTP session introduces the PATLIB network and the PATLIB 2.0 project. The webinar updates on milestones achieved, ongoing activities, future plans, and highlights…
In the 2022 Tea with ASTP webinar, Alan Bentley and Kevin Leland discuss automating Material Transfer Agreements. They showcase Vanderbilt’s MTAShare platform and Bayer’s Testing4Ag program,…
Ioannis Sagias and Kjell Håkan Närfelt, in their 2022 presentations Transition to Knowledge Valorisation, discuss the European approach to turning research into socio-economic value. They highlight…
Russell Smith, in his 2021 book The Three Dimensions of Entrepreneurship, introduces the New Standard Model (NSM) for business success. This framework integrates enterprise anatomy, environmental…
Jon Wulff explores key success factors for knowledge transfer, focusing on management's role and TTO operations. He discusses portfolio management strategies for individual innovations and entire…
The New Professionals Special Interest Group holds its first meeting in February 2022. Special guest Alessandra Baccigotti outlines the pathway to professional accreditation with ATTP, offering…
The New Professionals SIG session focuses on skill development and networking in knowledge transfer. Anji Miller shares career tips, highlighting professional plans, volunteering, mentorship, and…
In the third New Professionals SIG meeting, Dr Salma Ishaq from King’s College London discusses “What is the purpose of knowledge exchange?” The session explores the role, impact, and goals of…
The webinar explores Horizon Europe networking platforms, helping knowledge transfer officers and researchers find expertise beyond their networks. It highlights tools for consortium building and…
This webinar presents findings from the ASTP COVID-19 survey and features personal testimonies from respondents. It highlights ongoing challenges of working during the pandemic and showcases best…
In the Tea with ASTP webinar, Jeff Skinner and Christophe Haunold discuss challenges in research collaboration agreements. They highlight intellectual property friction, negotiation complexities,…
The Tea with ASTP session explores cost-effective patent procurement strategies for AMCs and research universities. The panel discusses building valuable IP portfolios, what corporations seek in…
The Tea with ASTP webinar (2021) explores student IP policies and processes, addressing broader challenges of academic IP ownership, shared ownership, and spin-out creation. It highlights the…
The 2021 webinar explores mediation in international IP and knowledge transfer disputes. Kathleen Paisley and Andrzej Gadkowski discuss WIPO Mediation Rules, highlighting its cost-effective,…
In this seminar, Enrico Luzzatto discusses the EPO's expanding role in the knowledge transfer landscape. He highlights current initiatives, future plans, and the importance of cooperation with…
Marian Verhelst discusses enabling smooth knowledge transfer in AI chip research, highlighting collaboration models and recommendations for TTOs. Thomas Just Sørensen shares insights on moving from…
In the 2021 Tea with ASTP webinar, Pernille W. Gojkovic from HØIBERG discusses inventorship, emphasising the importance of accurately defining inventors based on conceptual contributions to patents.…
In 2021, Mirko Lukács discusses preliminary findings from the Software License Deal Terms Survey in a Digital Innovations SIG webinar. He highlights trends in software licensing practices, addresses…
In 2020, Christophe Haunold and Cécile Cavalade present findings from the EC Joint Research Centre’s Knowledge Transfer Metrics Report. Part of the ASTP-EC JRC collaboration, the webinar explores…
In 2021, Andrea Ravaioli and Bettina Riedel discuss plant variety protection. They highlight legal frameworks, breeding innovation, and strategies for exploiting plant breeder rights (PBR) and…
In 2021, Marjan Kraak presents ETH Zurich’s spin-off policies. She highlights support initiatives like Pioneer Fellowships, spin-off guidelines, equity limits, and Phantom Stock Option Agreements…
In 2020, Benjamin Soffer presents the KHP MedTech Accelerator. He outlines its role in fostering MedTech innovation, offering funding, mentorship, and access to infrastructure for start-ups. The…
In 2020, Andrew Katz presents open hardware, exploring its definition, licensing, and challenges compared to open-source software. He discusses intellectual property complexities, hardware design…
In 2020, Anja Zimmermann presents licensing strategies. She covers preparing for negotiations, pricing IP, deal structures, and risk mitigation. The session offers practical advice on licensing…
In 2020, Alexander Born presents on addressing non-technical barriers to innovation. He introduces the Deep Market Insight (DMI) method, highlighting its role in early identification of…
In 2020, Claudio Truzzi presents at an ASTP webinar on knowledge transfer for the data economy. He explores strategies for managing data as a valuable asset, focusing on open data platforms,…
In 2020, Mirko Lukács and Malcolm Bain speak at a Digital Innovations SIG webinar. Lukács introduces the Software License Deal Terms Survey, analysing software IP licensing trends. Bain explores…
In 2020, Allan Báez Morales discusses frugal innovation. He highlights sustainable engineering approaches that prioritise simplicity, cost reduction, and local resources. Through knowledge transfer…
In 2020, Laura Spinardi discusses managing and valorising clinical data. She addresses ethical considerations, GDPR compliance, data agreements, and the role of big data in clinical innovation.…
In 2020, Massimiliano Granieri discusses IP management strategies during COVID-19. He explores licensing challenges, force majeure clauses, and adapting agreements to crises, emphasising ethical…
In 2020, Scarlett Sett discusses the Nagoya Protocol, focusing on its impact on research. She highlights compliance obligations, benefit-sharing, and challenges, providing guidance on managing…
In 2020, Tom Hockaday addresses university knowledge transfer during the COVID-19 crisis. He highlights KTOs' challenges, strategies for rapid licensing, and collaborations to address pandemic needs.…
In 2020, Alison Campbell explores joint ownership agreements (JOAs). She addresses challenges like timelines, decision-making, and cost sharing. Campbell highlights models for IP management, revenue…
In 2020, Malcolm Bain discusses open-source software licensing. He examines its implications for knowledge transfer, highlighting challenges like compliance, licensing conflicts, and sustainability.…
At the TTS Europe event in London, July 2013, speakers Sunil Sha, Chris Hollowood, and Christopher Berry discuss how medical data analytics advances personalised medicine by tailoring treatments.…
In an interview at the Biomedical Research Park, Barcelona, April 2015, Sir Gregory Paul Winter discusses his research beginnings, the evolution of start-ups since 1989, the significance of…
Phyllis Leah Speser explores challenges in technology transfer during market disruption, addressing IP, innovation trends, and socio-political impacts. Presented at the ASTP-Proton Annual Conference,…
Tom Hockaday presents insights into the evolving role of university technology transfer offices, focusing on innovation phases, IP management, and collaboration models. Delivered at the ASTP-Proton…
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