Valorization

Research Valorization

Department of Valorization

The activities of the Department of Valorization includes the search for (inter)national research funding, support during grant application procedures, evaluation, patenting and commercialization of new technologies. We negotiate contracts and provide support in the creation of spin-off companies.

Department of Valorization

Through collaborative research, clinical studies, shared facilities, intellectual property protection, licensing, and spin-off businesses, the medical center aims to have a significant impact on healthcare. Annually, our department evaluates over 1,400 contracts and 14 invention disclosures, and supports the founding of 3 spin-off companies.

Grant Support Office

We support researchers and entrepreneurs at Radboudumc in acquiring funding from national and international sources. Our team also coordinates complex grant projects and is the initial contact point for funding bodies and companies.

Business Development

Besides stimulating and negotiating research collaboration,, we support the creation of spin-off companies with technologies from Radboudumc by evaluating business plans, protecting IP rights, negotiating license agreements, searching for initial funding and initiating contact with candidate-CEOs and other experts.

Legal services

When doing business with Radboudumc, agreements are drawn up and our team can offer legal support when dealing with, among others:

Collaboration agreements
Licensing agreements
Clinical trial or preclinical research agreements (CTA, contract research)
Material transfer agreements (MTA)
Confidentiality agreements (a.k.a. non-disclosure agreements, NDA, CDA)
Intellectual property protection (IP management)
Consultancy

Contact

Joram Sjoerts MSc
Director a.i.

+31 (0)24 361 89 37
contact

Our team

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Our services in short

We offer our services to researchers and help them with their dealings with investors and companies. We offer our researchers support in the following:

Grants and funding applications
Research collaborations
Exploitation of innovations
Clinical trials
Exchange of research materials
Patents and licensing
Consulting
Spin-offs
Contract research

Licensing opportunities

Here you will find an overview of our outstanding patents and other licensing opportunities. Interested? Click on the opportunity and contact our business developers.