TRADE
Welience, new interface between research, universities and businesses
Welience, technological development structure attached to the university, provides a mission interface between researchers and industry. An essential link in the chain of commercialization of research and Burgundy technology transfer, supported by the Regional Council of Burgundy.
Université de Bourgogne - Campus universitaire de Dijon
The Regional Council, The State University of Burgundy and wish to leverage the movement of trade between the area's businesses and public research laboratories. A voluntary process entered into the project contract 2007-2013 with a clearly stated purpose: to researchers vectors of economic development by enhancing the results of their work with businesses. A "technology transfer" now provided by the team of professionals Welience, subsidiary and successor of UB association-Technology Burgundy.
This professional practices of the relationship is a partnership of general interest and apparent right to a public service mission.
The Regional Council will therefore fund the entirety of the mission "technology transfer" by providing a grant of 400,000 euros Welience. In return, it is committed, among others, to promote local research, provide advice and expertise to laboratories and economic actors, facilitating the establishment of partnership-contract ...
The first projects were launched in 2008 in the areas of neuroscience, biomechanics, digital imaging, medical imaging.
Welience will move forward in the House of Innovation, located in the heart of 3 hectares of future Area Regional Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
- Article du 24/01/2008 16:01, modifié le 10/02/2012 17:59 -