Patent points in GUMed’s parametric evaluation
As you may know, a portion of the subsidy received by universities from the state budget is allocated to support the statutory research projects of academic units. The amount of funding awarded depends on the number of points earned in…
Protection of inventions at MUG- statistics
In 2019-2023, 30 invention applications for protection were filed in the national mode, i.e. at the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland, of which 8 patent applications were prepared in the last year – 2023. There are several reasons…
Technology Transfer
Technology transfer primarily refers to the process of transferring scientific research results, knowledge, and technologies from one organization to another—typically from academic institutions or research centers to the commercial industry. The effects of this process include, among others, faster implementation…
Foundation Medicine: From MIT Spin-Off to Bill Gates’ Support and a Strategic Partnership with Roche
In the medical industry, few companies can boast such a successful story as Foundation Medicine, one of the leading firms in the field of genetic diagnostics. Its fascinating journey began at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where a…
Tools for Assessing the Maturity of Implementation Projects – Customer Identification
One of the tools that enables the assessment of technological development across six key aspects is the KTH Innovation Readiness Level method (https://kthinnovationreadinesslevel.com/). This method was developed at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden. The method facilitates standardized…
Tools for verification of the implementation projects – identifying the recipient
One of the tools for assessing the progress of technology development in six key areas is the KTH Innovation Readiness Level method (https://kthinnovationreadinesslevel.com/). The method was developed at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden. The method facilitates a standardised…
What’s the Idea Behind It?
This blog explores the everyday work of technology brokers – specialists in technology transfer who help bridge the gap between research and industry.
Our team shares insights on innovation, commercialisation strategies, technology transfer, and the practical application of scientific research in business.
Who Is This Blog For?
We created this blog for the academic community – including students, postgraduates, faculty, researchers, and anyone interested in bringing research-driven innovations to market.
This blog is for you, so if there are specific topics you’d like us to cover, feel free to reach out at ctt@gumed.edu.pl, and we’ll address them in future posts!