Category Archives: Experts

META GROUP WINS ESIC2 TENDER

In May 2011, TII member META Group based in Terni Italy submitted an offer for services in response to a tender issued by the European Commission to assist with the exploitation of research results under the thematic priority of Nanosciences, … Continue reading

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TT JOB VACANCY AT IST AUSTRIA

IST Austria is a new postgraduate institute dedicated to be a world-class research centre focused on the Natural Sciences, which is located in Klosterneuburg close to Vienna. It is currently looking for a Technology Transfer Expert (f/m) whose tasks will … Continue reading

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TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER MANAGER OPENING

The Public Research Centre Henri Tudor in Luxembourg has an immediate opening for a technology transfer manager. The successful candidate will be in charge of coordinating, steering and implementing the activities of the new Corporate Technology Transfer Unit within Luxembourg’s … Continue reading

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FP7 UNDER SCRUTINY

An expert group of ten independent experts commissioned by the European Commission has presented an Interim Evaluation of the European Union’s 7th Framework Programme for Research. The report calls for greater coherence between EU and national level research. It also … Continue reading

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INNOVATION UNION: EXPERT CRITICISES EU’S GENERAL APPROACH AND FOCUS ON SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

A leading innovation expert has warned that Europe could struggle to implement the new ‘Innovation Union’ and ‘Europe 2020′ strategies. Bengt-Åke Lundvall, professor of economics at the University of Aalborg, said lessons could be learned from China’s approach to policymaking, … Continue reading

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