Community

National Associations Advisory Committee (NAAC)

The NAAC is one of ASTP’s governing bodies, uniting 35 European National Associations from 28 countries, plus three Global Guests since 2024.

Chaired by ASTP Vice President NAAC, Laura Spinardi, it strengthens Europe’s innovation ecosystem by fostering knowledge exchange and collaboration.

As a European-level representative, the NAAC advocates for knowledge transfer, ensuring its role in innovation is recognized and supported. By promoting cross-border synergies, it helps shape the future of knowledge transfer and innovation.

National Asssociations Locations

  • Austria, Informal Austrian KT Network
  • Belgium, Réseau LIEU
  • Belgium, TTO Flanders
  • Bulgaria, BgTTN
  • Chile, Red de Gestores Tecnológicos de Chile
  • Croatia, Cro-Link
  • Czech Republic, Transfera.cz
  • Denmark, Universities Denmark
  • Estonia, Informal Estonian KT Network
  • France, Réseau C.U.R.I.E
  • France, Réseau SATT
  • Germany, Transfer Allianz e.V.
  • Greece, Praxi Network
  • Greece, METEX
  • Hungary, ETTF
  • Iceland, TTO Iceland
  • Ireland, IKTA
  • Italy, Netval
  • Italy, PerfeTTO
  • Lithuania, Informal Lithuanian KT network
  • Luxembourg, KTLux
  • Malta, Informal Maltese KT Network
  • Netherlands, KEEN-NL
  • New Zealand, Kiwinet
  • Norway, FIN
  • Poland, IP Management Poland
  • Poland, PACTT
  • Serbia, Informal Serbian TT Network
  • Serbia, Formal Serbian TT Network
  • Slovenia, SI-TT
  • South Africa, SARIMA
  • Spain, Red OTC
  • Spain, RedTransfer
  • Sweden, SNITTS
  • Switzerland, SwiTT
  • Turkey, ÜSIMP
  • Ukraine, UTTA
  • United Kingdom, KEUK

NAAC Resources

Testimonials

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The experts, the specific content and the informal setting will improve you as a professional.

Brechtje Vreenegoor

Radboud Universteit, Netherlands

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The event had something to offer all members of the TT community from entry level to mid-career and beyond.

John Gleeson

University of Limerick, Ireland

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I really like the course and the networking. I would like to come again.

Nancy Goel

Qatar Foundation, Qatar

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There was ample opportunity to learn from colleagues through the workshop sessions or more formally through speakers either sharing their years of experience or their state of the art research. Well worth attending.

John Gleeson

University of Limerick, Ireland

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ASTP has attained a unique position that has turned it into a highly valued player on the global technology transfer scene.

Koenraad Debackere

KU Leuven, Belgium