Agenda
National Knowledge Valorisation Day
27 May 2025
University of Warsaw Dobra 55, Warsaw
| 9:30 – 10:00 | Registration/ Welcome coffee |
| 10:00 – 10:20 | Welcome address and opening: Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz, Minister of Development Funds and Regional Policy Republic of Poland Maria Cristina Russo, Director for Prosperity, DG Research and Innovation, European Commission |
| 10:20 – 11:30 | High Level Policy Debate: How to transform research outcomes into sustainable solutions and strategies that have a lasting, positive effect on the economy and society? · Ioannis Sagias, Deputy Head of Unit, Unit E2 Valorisation Policies and IPR, DG Research and Innovation, European Commission · Representative of the Ministry of Development Funds and Regional Policy Republic of Poland · Representative of the National Centre for Research and Development · Representative of the Foundation for Polish Science · Prof. Dorota Pawlak, President, Ensemble3 – Centre of Excellence for Nanophotonics, Advanced Materials and Novel Crystal Growth-Based Technologies Moderator: DSc Eng. Piotr Szynkarczyk, Director of Łukasiewicz-PIAP Institute; Vice-President, Polish Chamber of Commerce for High Technology (IZTECH) |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Coffee break |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Plenary session: Synergy of support measures for the knowledge valorisation in Poland ERDF: · PRIME – Foundation for Polish Science · Science4Business – Ministry for Science and Higher Education/ University of Warsaw Horizon Europe: · Booster – Alessia Melasecche, META Group · widerAdvance Facility – Katarzyna Walczyk-Matuszyk, Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Polish Academy of Sciences |
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| 13:00 – 13:45 | Showcase of success stories on how to enhance the value and impact of research? 3 case studies: Widening and non-Widening countries | |
| 13:45 – 14:30 | Lunch | |
| Parallel sessions | ||
| 14:30 – 15:30 | Skills and capacities for knowledge valorisation Code of practice on intellectual assets management – Florentina Golisteanu, Legal and Policy Officer, DG Research and Innovation, Unit E2 Valorisation Policies and IPR Overview on the services provided by the EU IP Helpdesk Support by the Polish Patent Office – Joanna Kupka, Deputy Director, Department of Innovation and Communication, Patent Office of the Republic of Poland |
Nurturing strong collaboration for knowledge valorisation Code of practice on industry – academia co creation – Ioannis Sagias, Deputy Head of Unit, DG Research and Innovation, Unit E2 Valorisation Policies and IPR How to actively shape eco-system for industry – academia collaboration Tools in collaboration industry academia for driving innovation |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Case studies of IP strategies for knowledge valorisation and discussion Antonio Carbone, NBFC – National Biodiversity Future Center, Italy | Case studies of nurturing ecosystems for industry-academia collaboration and discussion Jara Pascual, Collabwith, Spain |
| 16:00 – 16:10 | Transition into main conference hall | |
| 16:10 – 16:30 | Summary of parallel workshops and closing remarks | |
| 16:30 – 17:30 | Networking cocktail | |
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