European IP Helpdesk Ambassadors: Insights from Tomasz Łyżwiński and Neven Tamarut

The European IP Helpdesk team interviewed the IP Ambassadors, inviting them to share their expertise and perspectives on knowledge valorisation and intellectual asset management. These conversations offer valuable insights into strengthening industry-academia collaboration and showcase best practices in intellectual property (IP) management. 

Tomasz Łyżwiński from the West Pomeranian University of Technology's Technology Transfer Office shares his insights on fostering research and development (R&D). Tomasz discusses the importance of R&D audits in discovering talented researchers, the impact of Horizon projects, and effective commercialisation strategies.

Watch the interview with Tomasz Łyżwiński. 

Neven Tamarut, Business Development Manager at the Science and Technology Park of University of Rijeka, discusses his 15-year journey in helping start-ups and researchers transfer technology and knowledge. Learn about the incubation programs, intellectual property advice, collaborative agreements, and the impact on the economy and education sector. Neven shares insights on measuring success through the growth of start-ups, employment rates, and societal benefits, while emphasising the importance of connecting university research to industry and hospitals.

Watch the interview with Neven Tamarut.