Services – Activities

Intellectual Property Protection

Intellectual property refers to any intangible creation that is the product of human thought and can be commercially exploited.

Intellectual Property is divided into:

Industrial Property

Copyright

The Technology Transfer Offices of the institutions participating in the ROMVOS Network can guide you in protecting Intellectual Property (IP), with the aim of its successful commercial exploitation.

Commercial Exploitation

Commercial exploitation is the process of transforming a research result into economic value, meaning its utilization by one or more industrial partners.

If you have a research result produced by one of the universities participating in the ROMVOS Network, please contact:

Agricultural University of Athens: romvos@aua.gr
Panteion University: pointpi@panteion.gr
University of Piraeus: porthmeas@unipi.gr
University of Thessaly: oneplanet@uth.gr

If you have a research result produced through collaboration between two or more institutions participating in the ROMVOS Network, please contact: romvos@aua.gr

Training Activities

ROMVOS Network organizes a series of training activities for both the research communities of the participating institutions and the staff of the Technology Transfer Offices.

In the list below, which will be updated regularly, you will find training and skills development activities.

Training Title

Organizing Institution

Date

Delivery Method

Target Audience

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Business Idea Competition

The ROMVOS Network will organize two business idea competitions aimed at supporting and showcasing innovative entrepreneurial teams with ambitious ideas. Stay tuned to get updates on the dates and details of the competitions. The business ideas submitted within the framework of the Competition must have application in one or more of the following areas of interest:

Areas of Interest

AGROFOOD

It includes solutions covering the entire agri-food value chain, from primary production to consumption. It encompasses sub-sectors such as precision agriculture, sustainable farming practices, crop protection, animal production, food and beverage technologies, food safety and quality, functional foods, agri-biotechnology, circular economy and the valorization of agricultural waste, as well as digital applications for production and supply chain management.

BIOSCIENCES

It includes solutions related to the study and utilization of living organisms and biological systems. It encompasses sub-sectors such as biotechnology, molecular and cellular biology, biomedical research, pharmaceutical development, diagnostic technologies, bioinformatics, synthetic biology, microbiology, and immunology. It also covers applications in health, pharmaceuticals, environmental biology, and the industrial production of bioproducts.

SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES

It includes solutions related to understanding and improving human behavior, social structures, and culture. It encompasses sub-sectors such as economics, finance, management and entrepreneurship, education and pedagogy, psychology, sociology, political science, legal studies, cultural heritage, and creative industries. Additionally, it covers digital humanities, social innovation, public policy, and data analytics tools for social applications.