Technology transfer courses
Knowledge Transfer Skills for Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts (SSH & A)
Economical and societal valorisation of your research
2nd Edition, 8-9 June 2021
Objective
- Obtain valorisation skills on non-technical subject matters;
- Connect & network with AUGent-colleagues.
Target Audience
- AUGent researchers of alfa faculties (social sciences, humanities and arts) or university colleges with at least 3 years research experience (e.g.: post doc, ZAP);
- IOF- & IDC-colleagues or from AUGent university colleges
Online training via Zoom
Program
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Day 1 08/06/2021 9h-16h30 |
Valorisation – examples Intellectual property rights: royalty Excercise on valorisation |
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Day 2 09/06/2021 9h-16h30 |
Exercise on Research Canvas Social Entrepreneurship |
The course is taught in Dutch.
Fee
€ 25
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Introduction to Technology Transfer Skills
Interactive course on commercializing research results
Goal
Acquire knowledge and skills to valorise research results.
Target audience
- Researchers with at least 3 years of research experience from all faculties (alpha, beta, gamma) of the UGent association;
- People who come into contact with technology transfer (mandate holders, TT advisors...).
Contents
The course consists of of five sessions of two consecutive days throughout the academic year. You can register separately for each session.
- Orientation session with a general introduction to funding, contracts, intellectual property rights and valorisation (September 2021)
- Funding: which grant is appropriate for which valorisation project (IOF, VLAIO, FWO, EU)? (November 2021)
- Contracts: what are the consequences for your research results? (January 2022)
- Protection: patents and other intellectual property rights (March 2022)
- Business development: how do you create a business/spin-off from research results? (June 2022)
The course is taught in English and is very interactive, with presentations, group exercises and testimonials.
Course dates & topics
- 28-29 September 2021: General introduction to knowledge transfer skills.
Topics: Funding, contracts, IPR and valorization
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9-10 November 2021: How to find the right funding for your valorization project
Topics: Funding (IOF-VLAIO-FWO-EU) & writing the valorization part of your proposal
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26-27 January 2022: contracting and negotiation
Topics: Soft IPR, contracts from CDA to a license agreement, negotiation exercise
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23-24 March 2022: Business development
Topics: Patents, spin-offs and how to make a business
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8-9 June 2022: Valorisation strategies
Topics: What is valorization/impact, business canvas model, social entreprises
Registrations
The course will soon be open for registrations. Registrations are limited!
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