Towards a broader impact: Securing societal and economic benefits from knowledge transfer

Towards a broader impact: Securing societal and economic benefits from knowledge transfer

Join the IMPAC3T-IP two-day event to explore how research and innovation actors can maximise societal as well as economic impact from research.

Join IMPAC3T-IP on 5 and 6 February 2026 in Antwerp for Towards a broader impact: securing societal and economic benefits from knowledge transfer, a high-level event bringing together Knowledge and Tech Transfer leaders, universities, policymakers, and licensing professionals. 

Hosted at the University of Antwerp, the event will officially present the IMPAC3T-IP toolbox and Academy™, designed to help TTOs and KTOs tackle a range of different licensing scenarios.

The agenda:

  • Day 1 features the launch of the IMPAC3T-IP Toolbox and Academy, and interactive panels on socially responsible licensing, SHAPE initiatives, and co-creation for complex partnerships.
  • Day 2 offers the chance to participate in an IMPAC3T-IP Academy™ training, particularly suited for TTO/KTO professionals, free of charge (limited spaces).

Register

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with peers, policymakers, and licensing experts and discover new tools to advance your own professional competences.

You can register and find out more about the Conference here

Testimonials

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ASTP corroborates the strong need for profound insights and exchanges on practices, instruments and competencies that cut across functional, organisational, institutional, sectorial and geographic boundaries.

Koenraad Debackere

KU Leuven, 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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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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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 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