Telmo has been the Technology Transfer Coordinator at CCG/ZGDV, an applied research institute in the field of ICT, since July 2023, in Portugal.
With prior experience in scientific research, he has been working in the broad area of technology transfer and university-industry cooperation since 2014 (including roles as TT manager, IP consultant, funding project manager, etc.). His professional journey includes, among other positions, an R&D role at DSM Food Specialties (The Netherlands), a sales position at Clarke, Modet & Co., and two Technology Transfer Manager positions at the University of Aveiro and the Universidade Católica Portuguesa (both in Portugal). With a background in Biochemistry, he holds an MSc in Innovation and Technological Entrepreneurship. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Management, focusing my research on the dynamics of University-Industry Cooperation.