Alumni
12:00
Session 2: R&D in action: business, market and entrepreneurship
Description:
We invite you to take part in this three‑session online series dedicated to the research and innovation (R&D) ecosystem, which will take place on April 22 and 29 and May 6, from 12:00 to 13:30.
Throughout the three sessions, participants will gain a comprehensive overview of how R&D works, addressing its institutional and social framework, its relationship with companies and the market, and the mechanisms for funding, transferring, and valorising knowledge.
The series will feature contributions from professionals from research centres, public institutions, and companies, who will share experiences and perspectives on the opportunities and challenges of the R&D ecosystem.
2nd SESSION — April 29, 12:00–13:30 — online
R&D IN ACTION: BUSINESS, MARKET AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Objective: To show how R&D is developed outside academia and how it interacts with the market.
- 12:00 – 12:05 Introduction and connection with the webinar from Session 1
- 12:05 – 12:30 Spin-offs and hybrid research–industry career paths
- Presented by Claudio Roscini (ICN2 / Futurechromes / Distinkt)
- 12:30 – 12:55 Public–private perspective on R&D (SME)
- Presented by Lluís Carreras (TTC)
- 12:55 – 13:20 Private-sector perspective on R&D (Large company)
- Presented by Laia Soler Bru (CELSA)
- 13:20 – 13:25 Closing
Registration
- If you are an alumni member, student, administrative staff (PAS) or academic staff (PDI) of the UAB, please register using the form, the activity is free for you.
- If you have no affiliation with the UAB, please register using the form and make a 20€ bank transfer to the following account in order to access the activity: ES91 2100 3675 72 2200203408. Then send us the payment receipt at alumni@uab.cat.
Date: Wednesday 29, April2026 - 12:00h
End date: Wednesday 29, April2026 - 13:30h