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About Legal SIG

So much of our work involves legal questions and dilemmas. This SIG works to collect and share knowledge and experience. Join the SIG and their monthly meeting with different legal topics each month.

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Other SIGs

Agrifood

Agrifood

The Agrifood SIG is a forum for technology transfer professionals to navigate and overcome some of the key challenges of commercialising research-based innovation across our global food supply chain.

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BioMedical

BioMedical

A group of ASTP members active in supporting researchers working in Human Life Science Research field.

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Digital Innovations

Digital Innovations

Launched as the Software SIG in 2016, the scope of the Digital Innovations (DI) SIG has broadened in recent years to encompass the full scope of digital innovations and how they impact on knowledge transfer…

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Directors' Forum

Directors' Forum

The Directors Forum SIG aims to exchange experiences between directors of a KTO. The themes mainly focus on the management of a KTO and all aspects that are involved.

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Legal

Legal

So much of our work involves legal questions and dilemmas. This SIG works to collect and share knowledge and experience. Join the SIG and their monthly meeting with different legal topics each month.

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New Professionals

New Professionals

The New Professionals SIG is an anchor point for individuals that are new to the field of Knowledge Transfer (KT) and Technology Transfer (TT). The SIG aims to help new professionals navigate the diverse…

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Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts (SSHA)

Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts (SSHA)

Founded in 2015, the SSHA SIG explores the latest issues surrounding knowledge transfer in the field of SSHA. As many more universities and research institutions explore the possibilities of KT within…

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Sustainability

Sustainability

The Sustainability SIG shall explore how the sustainability transition requirements are impacting our knowledge valorisation practices.

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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)

The EDI SIG is open to all individuals, irrespective of how you identify, your level of seniority in your organisation, years of experience in the knowledge transfer sector or knowledge of matters relating…

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Legal SIG Resources

Training Materials

Setting up collaborations and license deals with academia

Members only

Training Materials

Setting up collaborations and license deals with academia - Part 2

Members only

Training Materials

Setting up collaborations and license deals with academia - Part 3

Members only

Toolbox

Drug Discovery and Development: Understanding the R&D process

The path from understanding a disease to bringing a safe and effective new treatment to patients is lengthy and complex. Scientists work to piece together the basic causes of disease at the level of genes, proteins and cells.

Members only

Toolbox

Guidelines: Collaborative Research and KT between Science and Industry

The handbook on Responsible Partnering provides guidelines aiming at improving strategic collaboration and knowledge exchange between companies and publicly-funded research organizations.

Members only

Toolbox

Guidelines: Human biobanks and genetic research databases

Human biobanks and genetic research databases which bring together and allow the sharing of human biological material and information derived from its analysis, are a key element of the scientific infrastructure underpinning such research.

Members only

How to initiate a SIG?

Do you have a specialist interest, a burning issue, or a brilliant insight which you would like to share with the ASTP community? This guide book explains how you can initiate a Special Interest Group (SIG) with the help of HQ and your ASTP colleagues.

Download the Guide