The second Capacity Building program within the Strategic Intellectual and Property Management Workshop for Effective Research and Innovations in Asian Higher Education (SPIRE) project was hosted by Chulalongkorn University, Thailand from 5-9 March 2018.

Located in Piman Room at Montien Hotel Bangkok, the second international workshop was held to discuss ‘Technology Transfer Management’ to give the exposure for universities staff working in IP Management area.

The trainers from Finland, Dr Pasi Malinen and Mr Petteri Sinervo share many experiences at the University of Turku and also case studies from all around Europe.

This capacity building Module II is based on the fundamental needs at the universities and will address the following aspects of research and technology commercialisation at HEIs. Content includes technology transfer management practices at HEIs at the European level and deeper insight into various approaches to technology transfer, IP policy implementation, laws and regulation and technology transfer management in different European countries (based on European case studies in UK, Sweden, Finland and Belgium)

The next capacity building for the project will be at the University of Turku, Finland next year.

The project was co-funded by Erasmus+ of the European Union.