Workshop Program
The Creating Value out of my Research work workshop will welcome renown guest experts in the areas of Translational Research, tech transfer and innovation.
Date: May 20th
Time: 3pm - 5.30pm WEST // 4pm - 6.30pm CET
Location: ITQB NOVA Auditorium & Zoom Session
Research-led Innovation: Talks from European Experts
In partnership with EC funded project IMpaCT
Attendees: Open to the academic community in Oeiras, Lisbon and beyond
Agenda: 15’ interventions from each InnOValley Proof of Concept Reviewers followed by a round table discussion
More and more researchers are faced with the topic of innovation and translational research. Please join us for this afternoon session when we will be gathering an impressive group of European Experts in technology transfer to briefly share their experiences and provide tips on how to best navigate across this field. We will be finishing with a round table discussion on how proof of concept funds – such as InnOValley PoC – can be opportunities for researchers. The session intends to be really engaging and open for discussion with the audience.
This session is organized in partnership between InnOValley Proof of Concept Fund and the European Commissioned funded project IMpaCT.
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Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
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3:00-3:10 pm |
Opening and introduction to the session |
Marta Ribeiro, Head of InnOValley, shared IGC-ITQB Innovation Unit |
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3:10-3:25 pm |
Patents - whether to file, when to file, and what to do with it |
Claas Junghans, Partner at Mittepatent, Germany |
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3:25-3:40 pm |
CaixaResearch Validate & Consolidate – opportunities for funding |
Alex Esteban, Programme Manager at Fundació “la Caixa”, Spain |
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3:40-3:55 pm |
Setting up successful partnerships with industry – dos and dont’s |
Maryam Atakhorrami, Healthcare Innovation Consultant, UK |
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3:55-4:10 pm |
Successful case study from CRG Commercialization Gap Fund |
Anabel Sanz, Head of Tech Transfer at CRG, Spain |
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4:10-4:20 pm |
Bio break |
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4:20-4:35 pm |
Successful case study from UCL – from bench to stock exchange |
Jane Kinghorn, Director of Translational Research Office at UCL, UK |
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4:35-4:50 pm |
Investor requirements in life sciences spin-offs |
Nuno Arantes-Oliveira, Partner at Clinical Research Ventures, Portugal |
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4:50-5:20 pm |
Round table discussion: Proof of Concept funds – lessons learnt and opportunities for researchers |
All |
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5:20-5:30 pm |
Closing and final remarks |
Marta Ribeiro, Head of InnOValley, shared IGC-ITQB Innovation Unit |