Parallel Session: Financing, Taxation, and Technology Transfer

Proposal Titles*:

CoLAB and the science-business interface for value creation
Several applicants (merger):
– Study on the Socioeconomic Impact of Collaborative Laboratories in Portugal (Filipe Grilo | Porto Business School)
– An Interface That Creates Value: CoLAB, Science, Business, and Innovation (Albino António Bento | MORE — Montanhas de Investigação Collaborative Laboratory – Association)

Technology Transfer and TTO Offices: Models and Funding
Various presenters (panel discussion):
– From Academic Technology to Commercial Product: How to Make the Transition from TRL 5 to TRL 8 (Telmo Santos | CCG/ZGDV Institute)
– The Future of TTOs in Portugal: Sustainability, Impact, and Cooperation Models (Rui Manuel Rodrigues Silva | NOVA University of Lisbon – Office of the President)
– Proposal for Core Funding of Technology Transfer Offices (Luís Silva | University of Coimbra)

Funding for Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship in the Post-SIFIDE Indirect Context
Principal Investigator: Pedro Falcão — Investors Portugal

Co-Funded Corporate Chairs: A New Model of Public-Private Partnership for Talent Retention and Strategic R&D in Portugal
Principal Investigator: Pedro Amaral — Instituto Superior Técnico | University of Lisbon

Structural Funding and Reducing Bureaucracy in R&D
Several proponents (merger):
– Reducing Bureaucracy in Science: Simplifying Funding for R&D and Innovation (Helena Vala | IPV)
– Structural Funding for the Innovation Ecosystem: Allocating sector-specific tax revenue to R&D entities (Patrícia Silva Castro | INOMMOB — Center for Technology and Innovation for Wood and Furniture)

From Research to Market: Co-Innovation and Innovation Fund
Various proponents (merger):
– From research to the market: co-innovation as a government policy (João Afonso — ANJE)
– National Innovation Fund (Luís Saraiva Silva | University of Coimbra — UCBusiness Coordinator)

Challenges in Technology Validation: When Rigor Holds Back Innovation
Principal Investigator: Rui Oliveira Pires — FabLab – Digital Prototyping and Manufacturing Laboratory | Guarda Polytechnic Institute

Sustainability of Technology Innovation Centers and the Knowledge-Competitiveness Transformation
Multiple bidders (merger)

*Subject to change