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.

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Towards a broader impact: Securing societal and economic benefits from knowledge transfer
Training sessions to turn under-used IP into real-world societal impact
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DIAH Conference 2026

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

Ian Nicoud

LURIS, Netherlands

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

Tom Withnell

University of Vienna, Austria