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Tech Transfer | Webinar 2: IPR and beyond

The second of the four Tech Transfer webinars

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Wednesday
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17:00-19:00
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Addressed to: Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs) in Universities and Research Centers across Greece, and respective field professionals

The Onassis Foundation and Uni.Fund jointly organize a series of webinars for the support of Technology Transfer at Greek Universities and Research Centers. The second webinar delves into the management and protection of intellectual property.

How a TTO protects technologies through patents and other forms of intellectual property: An overview of policy, compliance, terms and agreements

The first part of the webinar will analyze the role of Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs) in intellectual property management, through presentations by Dr. Alexandros Papaderos and Ms. Athina Iconomidou, members of the Scientific Board of the Domain of Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property at the National Council for Research and Innovation (NCRI). Mr. Sotiris Laganopoulos, Director of the Programmes & Grants Management and Coordination Department of the Bodossaki Foundation, will analyze the role and function of a Patent Fund, drawing on his experience from managing the Foundation’s respective programs.

The second part of the webinar will include specific examples of intellectual property protection, presented by Mr. Costas Balas, Professor at the Technical Univerity of Crete and founder of the company QCell; Dr. Evangelos Gongolidis, founder of the companies Nanoplasmas and Nanometrisis, a spin-off of NCSR Demokritos; Ms. Athina Iconomidou, co-founder of the company ResQ Biotech; and Dr. Zoe Cournia, researcher at the Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, and founder of the company Ingredio. The speakers will refer to the processes they have followed for the protection of intellectual property in their business endeavors, as well as to its importance for the companies’ development. The presentation will be followed by an audience discussion.

Program

Part I | Intellectual Property Protection

17:00-17:30 | The Role of a TTO in Intellectual Property Protection
Dr. Alexandros Papaderos, Deputy Head of the Office for Research and Innovation of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) & Head of TUM Patents and Licenses, Member of the Sectorial Scientific Council of Tech Transfer & IP, National Council for Research, Technology & Innovation
Mrs. Athina Ikonomidou, Life Sciences Bus Dev & Tech Transfer Expert, Co-Founder ResQ Biotech, Member of the Sectorial Scientific Council of Tech Transfer & IP, National Council for Research, Technology & Innovation

17:30-17:40 | The Role of a Patent Fund
Mr. Sotirios Laganopoulos, Director of the European Economic Area Grants Active Citizens Fund Greece, Bodossaki Foundation

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

Part II | Case Studies from the Greek University and Research Space

17:40-17:50 | Prof. Costas Balas, Technical University of Crete, Founder of QCell

17:50-18:00 | Dr. Evangelos Gogolides, Institute of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology of NCSR Demokritos, Co-Founder of Nanoplasmas and Nanometrisis

18:00-18:10 | Mrs. Athina Ikonomidou, Life Sciences Bus Dev & Tech Transfer Expert, Co-Founder ResQ Biotech, Member of the Sectorial Scientific Council of Tech Transfer & IP, National Council for Research, Technology & Innovation

18:10-18:20 | Dr. Zoe Cournia, Investigator - Associate Professor level, Biomedical Research Foundation Academy of Athens, Founder of Ingredio

18:20-19:00 | Discussion and Q&A Session

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

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)

The event is made possible under the auspices of the Scientific Board of the Domain of Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property at the National Council for Research and Innovation (NCRI).

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