Breakout Sessions

The European Patent Office offers you a choice of inspiring and insightful debates.

11:00

11:00 - 11:45 hrs
Workshop 1: Economic research for better innovation policy in European universities
Moderator: Fabrice Lefebvre, Vice President Metrics & Impact, ASTP
11:00 - 11:45 hrs

Workshop 1: Economic research for better innovation policy in European universities Francesco Lissoni, Professor of Economics, Université de Bordeaux
Tomas Coates Ulrichsen, Director Evidence Unit for UCI, University of Cambridge
Peter Neuhäusler, Director of Innovation Research, Fraunhofer ISI
Reinhilde Veugelers, Professor, KU Leuven
11:00 - 11:45 hrs
Workshop 2: From lab to launch - success stories of spinouts
Moderator: David Mathews, Science|Business
11:00 - 11:45 hrs

Workshop 2: From lab to launch - success stories of spinouts Fernando Conesa Cegarra, Universitat Politècnica de València
Karin Hofmann, Technische Universität Wien
Olivier Gillieaux, Executive Officer for External Affairs, l’Université de Liège RISE
11:00 - 11:45 hrs
Workshop 3: Embedding IP and entrepreneurship education in universities.
Moderator: Cornelia Peuser, Stream Leader Diversity & Transformation, European Patent Office
11:00 - 11:45 hrs

Workshop 3: Embedding IP and entrepreneurship education in universities. Yiannis Dimitrakopoulos, Technology Transfer Office Manager, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Dolores Volkert, Head of HEI Capacity Building Initiative, European Innovation and Technology Institute (EIT)
Giovanna Oddo, Programme Area Manager for Academia, European Patent Office
Sofia Vairinho, IP Expert, University of Algarve