[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1655480011483{margin-right: 135px !important;margin-left: 135px !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1655480017813{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner css=”.vc_custom_1654685323308{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”20px” el_id=”space-20″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text color=”#0f1e43″ font_size=”15px” line_height=”20px” font_weight=”300″]In this section, we publish announcements from partner organizations that are relevant to the development of the biotechnological ecosystem.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_separator color=”custom” accent_color=”#2a419a”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_raw_html]JTVCc2VhcmNoLWluLXBsYWNlLWZvcm0lMjBpbl9jdXJyZW50X3BhZ2UlM0QlMjIxJTIyJTIwcGxhY2Vob2xkZXIlM0QlMjJTZWFyY2guLi4lMjIlNUQ=[/vc_raw_html][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=”top”][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1654686085020{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”3966″ img_size=”350×276″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text color=”#0f1e43″ font_size=”12px” line_height=”15px” font_weight=”300″]04.07.2023.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text color=”#0f1e43″ font_size=”15px” line_height=”20px” font_weight=”300″]The second International Conference Biotech Future Forum is scheduled to take place on October 19 and 20, 2023 in Belgrade. This prestigious conference is organized by the Government of the Republic of Serbia in collaboration with the World Economic Forum and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), with additional organizational and programmatic support provided by C4IR Serbia.

The main objective of this year’s Forum is to showcase the latest advancements in biotechnological innovations through an engaging two-day program and gain valuable insights into the establishment of successful ecosystems that foster and support biotechnological advancements.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_toggle title=”.” style=”arrow” color=”blue” custom_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:0px|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff|line_height:0px” custom_use_theme_fonts=”yes” use_custom_heading=”true”]The conference program will encompass several thematic sessions, covering a wide array of topics in biotechnology, bioinformatics, and bioengineering. Some of the key topics include artificial intelligence, big data, technology transfer, genetics, cell and tissue reprogramming, among others. These sessions are carefully designed to bring together representatives from various sectors, including research institutions, government, startups, and businesses.

The detailed agenda for this year’s conference can be found in the following link: HERE.[/vc_toggle][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner css=”.vc_custom_1654685852074{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_separator color=”custom” accent_color=”#2a419a”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=”top”][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1654686085020{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”2892″ img_size=”350×276″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text color=”#0f1e43″ font_size=”12px” line_height=”15px” font_weight=”300″]04.07.2023.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”]

[vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text color=”#0f1e43″ font_size=”15px” line_height=”20px” font_weight=”300″]The Proof of Concept program is intended for researchers who recognize that their research has commercial potential. The program offers financial and business support for testing scientific ideas or theories.

The objectives of the Program are:

1. Supporting the transformation of research results into commercial or socially useful products.
2. Increasing the number and quality of projects ready for commercial application.
3. Promoting the importance of intellectual property (IP) in scientific and research work.

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_toggle title=”.” style=”arrow” color=”blue” custom_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:0px|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff|line_height:0px” custom_use_theme_fonts=”yes” use_custom_heading=”true”]Each project team whose Project is approved for financing will hire a business advisor from the official list approved by the Science Fund, which will be published later. The program supports projects from all scientific fields. Projects within this Program do not have predetermined topics. The program is intended for scientists and researchers who are employed in accredited NIOs in the Republic of Serbia. Only the NIO in which the Project Manager is employed and is a signatory to the financing agreement, and which is responsible for the management of funds, can participate.

You can download the public invitation HERE.

The duration of projects is up to one year (12 months).

The budget of the program is 1,000,000 euros.

You can download all information about the Program and required tender documents HERE.[/vc_toggle][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner css=”.vc_custom_1654685852074{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_separator color=”custom” accent_color=”#2a419a”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=”top”][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1654686085020{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”681″ img_size=”350×276″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text color=”#0f1e43″ font_size=”12px” line_height=”15px” font_weight=”300″]01.05.2022.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”]

[vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text color=”#0f1e43″ font_size=”15px” line_height=”20px” font_weight=”300″]Do you have a business idea that could shake up the European health landscape? European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) Health Bootcamps gives your start-up the chance to explore its full market potential and connect with a network of fellow entrepreneurs and innovators across Europe.

You’ll analyse your competition, identify your USPs and engage with your target customers to take your business to the next level.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_toggle title=”.” style=”arrow” color=”blue” custom_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:0px|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff|line_height:0px” custom_use_theme_fonts=”yes” use_custom_heading=”true”]You’ll have the opportunity to get out there and pitch your idea to experts across Europe.

If you want to know more about the EIT’s open boutiques and application terms, click and get informed via the following link: HERE. [/vc_toggle][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner css=”.vc_custom_1654685852074{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_separator color=”custom” accent_color=”#2a419a”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1655480033186{margin-right: 135px !important;margin-left: 135px !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1655480038134{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_row_inner content_placement=”top”][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1654686091811{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”679″ img_size=”350×276″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text color=”#0f1e43″ font_size=”12px” line_height=”15px” font_weight=”300″]15.04.2022.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”]

[vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text color=”#0f1e43″ font_size=”15px” line_height=”20px” font_weight=”300″]Technology Transfer Program (TT Program) supports local research and development organisations, as well as other organisations that support innovation, with the aim of increasing their ability and efficiency in the commercialization of inventions.

The TT Program is designed for the R&D community in Serbia. It helps local TTOs and other R&D organisations to identify research with commercial potential and focus on the transactional aspect of technology transfer.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_toggle title=”.” style=”arrow” color=”blue” custom_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:0px|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff|line_height:0px” custom_use_theme_fonts=”yes” use_custom_heading=”true”]TT Program services:

• Receiving descriptions of inventions / innovations
• Assessing technological and commercial readiness of proposed inventions / innovations
• Raising the level of technological and commercial readiness through financing additional development of invention / innovation (financial support)
• Defining a strategy for commercial exploitation of invention / innovation
• Implementing a strategy for the commercial exploitation of inventions / innovations
• Identifying potential commercial partners
• Negotiating with a commercial partner and concluding a transaction
• Monitoring and executing concluded contracts
• Other services.

Applications must be submitted through the Innovation Fund online application portal.

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