TEMPUS IV (Towards research and entrepreneurial university models in the Russian, Ukrainian and Moldavian higher education "Mercury")

Title:

Towards research and entrepreneurial university models in the Russian, Ukrainian and Moldavian higher education "Mercury"

Project No. 144855-TEMPUS-2008-DE-JPHES

Duration:  15.01.2009 – 14.01.2012

Goal:

Specific Objectives of the Project

  • To create/restructure IPR Management Offices in the partner Universities enabling them to efficiently protect and manage University Knowledge, generate more value and stimulate Technology Transfer;
  • To study and benchmark European and local experiences of University services for Technology Transfer and Entrepreneurship support, and develop recommendations for structural reforms;
  • To improve the capacity of the partner Universities to attract financial resources for innovation activities via private-public partnerships and securing competitive funding of projects and programmes;
  • To disseminate obtained results and enable their uptake on the national levels.

ETU Project Leader: Alexander Muravyov

URL: http://www.mercury-project.eu/

Partners:

  • Germany

European Research and Project Office GmbH (Eurice)

Saarland University (Coordinator)

  • Moldova

Moldova State University

State Agency for Intellectual Property of Moldova 

  • Poland

Jagiellonian University of Krakow

  • Russia

Committee for Science and Higher Education of St.Petersburg, Russian Federation

Republican Research Institute for Intellectual Property

Saint-Petersburg State Electrotechnical University "LETI"

Southern Federal University

  • Spain

Santander Universities Global Division

University of Alicante

  • Ukraine

National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv

Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine

State Agency of Ukraine for Investments and Innovations