News archive - [Project Announcement] Capacity Building for Technology Transfer for the Western Balkans – EU4Tech

A team represented by Ernst & Young Advisory Services (BE), Inno TSD (FR), T3I Ltd (UK) and Mito Technology (IT) with Ms. Lisa Cowey as the Key Expert for Technology Transfer will implement the 3-year project "Capacity Building for Technology Transfer for the Western Balkans – EU4Tech" starting in 2017.

The purpose of the contract is to provide support services to the technology transfer and innovation in the countries of the Western Balkans. This will be achieved by adopting a holistic capacity building strategy that will look at the performance of all actors operating in the technology transfer and innovation ranging from academic institutions to early stage investors to science parks to spin-out companies to policy makers. A holistic package of support services will be provided by the contractor to all these actors.

The project will officially kick off approx. in April 2017, however some first ideas were shared by Ms. Lisa Covey during the Workshop on Investment Vehicles and Financial Instruments supporting Technology Transfer and Innovation, held in Belgrade on March 1-2, 2017. Please find below a link to the presentation held.

Lisa Cowey, Key Expert for Technology Transfer. Project "Capacity Building for Technology Transfer for the Western Balkans –EU4Tech" (Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations)

 

Further information will be available soon. WBC-RTI.info will keep you updated.

 

Geographical focus
  • Western Balkans
Scientifc field / Thematic focus
  • Cross-thematic/Interdisciplinary

Entry created by Ines Marinkovic on April 5, 2017
Modified on April 5, 2017