Patrick Krenz and Frida Koslowski present Catalyst GER (2023), a pilot programme supporting social sciences, humanities, and arts researchers. Developed with leading German universities, it delivers…
Meet Maeve Murphy from University College Cork, recipient of the Inteum scholarship for the ASTP Annual Conference 2026, as she looks to connect with peers and bring fresh perspectives on inclusive innovation back to her work at UCC.
This session explores how university spin-off agreements differ between Europe and the United States, and whether US deals are truly more “startup-friendly”.
Published by the European Patent Office in 2025, this dashboard highlights trends in European patent filings, which surpass 200,000 applications. Growth is driven by AI, digital communication, batteries, and quantum technologies, with rising Unitary Patent uptake and continued contributions from…
From building partnerships to guiding spin-outs and negotiating complex agreements, knowledge transfer professionals drive research impact. RTTP offers a pathway to a growing number of professionals achieving this distinction worldwide.
This 2025 European Commission study proposes a framework to measure knowledge valorisation across the European Research Area. Based on 16 indicators and 41 metrics, it maps existing practices and introduces harmonised measures to capture economic and societal impact from research and innovation…
The newsletter shares updates on EU knowledge valorisation policy, including a survey collecting input from intermediaries such as KTOs and incubators and a consultation on the revised General Block Exemption Regulation and its implications for research and innovation activities. It also promotes…
The European Commission has launched a new EU-wide survey to better understand the activities, competencies, and needs of knowledge valorisation intermediaries—key actors in translating research and innovation (R&I) into impact for markets, society, and policymaking. The survey is open until 30…
In this Tea with ASTP session, Philip Grother shares insights on how to train researchers to communicate effectively with industrial partners. Bridging the gap between academia and industry…
Robert Dwilinski and Adam Ciszewski reflect on the relevance of the European Strategy on Research and Technology Infrastructures.
The study explores a new framework that includes 16 indicators and 41 metrics to assess how effectively EU Member States and associated countries of the European Research Area valorise research.
The Commission is seeking stakeholder views on the draft for a new General Block Exemption Regulation.The State aid General Block Exemption Regulation (“GBER”) declares specific categories of State aid compatible with Article 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU (TFEU), if…
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