Tuesday 11 November 2008, Van Nelle Ontwerpfabriek, Rotterdam

Summary

Commercialisation needs to enhance research, not endanger it. That is why the game of valorisation needs to be played according to a transparent process with specific rules. What happens when people
do not stick by these rules? Why are they
so important? From their collective experiences four tech-transfer officers will tell you some amusing stories, lucky escapes and best practices.

Session 1

The art of valorisation: Bloopers & best practices

NGI Valorisation Network
 

Speakers:
Bob Smailes (chair)
Director Leiden University Research & Innovation Services (LURIS); Tech Transfer Officer for Centre for Medical Systems Biology, Netherlands
Metabolomics Centre, Celiac Disease Consortium, Netherlands Consortium for Healthy Ageing,
Forensic Genomics Consortium Netherlands
Gionata Leone
Manager Business Development, Centre for BioSystems Genomics
Oscar Schoots
Senior advisor/patent expert Utrecht Holdings;
Tech Transfer Officer for Cancer Genomics Centre, Netherlands Proteomics Centre
Ward Mosmuller
Technology Transfer Officer - VU University Amsterdam / VUMC

 

 

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