The Technology Transfer Office, Centrum Transferu Technologii UG Uniwersytet Gdański is proud to participate in an international consortium led by SZTE TTC Zrt., the University of Szeged’s Technology Transfer Company which has received funding from the International Visegrad Fund for the project V4 for Innovation: Knowledge Transfer Cooperation of V4 Countries“.
As a consortium partner, we are joining forces with technology transfer offices from across the Visegrád region — including Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia — to strengthen university-industry collaboration, enhance the practical application of research results and support entrepreneurship and technology transfer across the entire innovation ecosystem.
The project focuses on exchanging the best practices and addressing challenges by bringing partners together through thematic workshops, an international conference, and the development of a joint digital knowledge- sharing platform.
Key topics include bridging the digital gap, supporting talent retention, and improving commercialization pathways.
We are pleased to collaborate with partners from Szeged, Košice, and Brno to share experience and support the commercialization of research results.
Workshops
- Bridging the Digital Gap I Košice, March 31, 2026
- Commercialization and Spin-offs I Gdańsk, May 14, 2026
- Retaining Talent through University–Industry Partnerships I Brno, planned date: September 24, 2026
International Conference
4. Highlighting Lighthouse Projects and Best Practices I Szeged, Hungary, planned date: November 26, 2026
Featuring knowledge transfer experts and invited industry speakers, the event will showcase trends and best practices while providing networking opportunities.
Digital Hub
Building a Sustainable Network – within the Digital Hub, we are building a sustainable network, integrating real-time communication and secure file sharing for partners across the Visegrad countries.
The project aims to establish sustainable innovation partnerships and develop effective technology transfer systems across the region.
Partners
The project is being implemented by the following partner institutions:
SZTE TTC, Hungary, Leading partner
The dedicated technology transfer company of the University of Szeged, responsible for coordinating and implementing the project.
Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
A leading technical university with extensive experience in project support, knowledge and technology transfer, and university–industry collaboration.
University of Gdańsk – Technology Transfer Office, Poland
An organization supporting the market implementation of academic research, intellectual property management, and the spin-off companies ‘creation.
Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice – Technology and Innovation Park, Slovak Republic
Provides innovation infrastructure and technology transfer support, facilitating collaboration between academic and industry stakeholders.
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