Tech Transfer | Webinar 1

The first of the four Tech Transfer webinars

Dates

Prices

Free Admission

Location

Online

Time & Date

Day
Time
Venue
Day
Wednesday
Time
17:00-19:00
Venue
Online

Information

Addressed to

Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs) in Universities and Research Centers across Greece, and respective field professionals

The Onassis Foundation and Uni.Fund organize a series of webinars about the support of Tech Transfer in Greek Universities and Research Centers. The first webinar, titled “Building a Successful TTO: Structure, Human Capital, Responsibilities and Resources,” delves into matters of structure, human capital, and function of a Technology Transfer Office (TTO).

Building A Successful TTO: Structure, Human Capital, Responsibilities And Resources

In the first part of the webinar, examples of successful TTOs and best practices from the international field will be presented by Dr. Shulamit Hirsch, IP Consultant & Leading IP Strategist, WIPA, Head of Intellectual Property, Technion R&D Foundation, Israel, and Prof. Hamit Serbest, President of the Board of ÜSIMP, Turkey.

In the second part of the workshop, Mrs. Sofia Tsakiri, Member of the Sectorial Scientific Council of Tech Transfer & Intellectual Property, National Council for Research, Technology & Innovation, will refer to the framework of the proposals currently processed by NCRI regarding the structure and function of Greek TTOs.

The presentation will be followed by a discussion on the Universities and Research Centers’ Preparation for the Forthcoming Calls for the Establishment and Support of TTOs.

Program

Part I | An International Perspective on Building Successful TTOs*

17:00-17:15 | The case of Technion and Tel-Aviv Universities

Dr. Shulamit Hirsch, IP Consultant & Leading IP Strategist, WIPA, Head of Intellectual Property, Technion R&D Foundation, Israel

17:15-17:30 | Best practices from the establishment of TTOs in Turkey

Prof. Hamit Serbest, President of USIMP Board, Turkey

17:30-18:00 | Discussion and Q&A Session

Discussion coordinator: Dr. Prodromos Tsiavos, Head of Digital and Innovation, Onassis Group, Director IPR-I, EPLO

Part II | The Landscape for the Establishment of TTOs in the Greek University and Research Space**

18:00-18:10 | Structure, Responsibilities and Performance Monitoring of a Technology Transfer Office

Mrs. Sofia Tsakiri, Lawyer, Member of the Sectorial Scientific Council of Tech Transfer & IP, National Council for Research, Technology & Innovation

18:10-18:30 | How to Prepare for the Forthcoming Calls for the Establishment and Support of TTOs

Discussion coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Katerina Pramatari, Partner, Uni.Fund, Head of the Sectorial Scientific Council of Tech Transfer & IP, National Council for Research, Technology & Innovation

18:30-19:00 | Discussion and Q&A Session

*Presentations and Discussion in English

**Presentations & Discussion in Greek

Credits

  • Initiative

    Onassis Foundation & Uni.Fund

  • Program Management

    Katerina Pramatari (Uni.Fund, Partner), Prodromos Tsiavos (Onassis Foundation, Head of Digital and Innovation)

  • Production Management

    Lila Despotidou (Uni.Fund, Associate), Ioanna Margariti (Onassis Stegi, Digital Programs Executive)

  • Webinar platform coordination

    Heracles Papatheodorou (Onassis Stegi, Digital & Innovation Coordinator)