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THE CENTRE FOR INNOVATION, RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER

THE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA

Between the University and the Entrepreneurial world, the CTT (The Centre for Innovation,Research and Technology Transfer) is the best advisory body for enterprises in need of solutions to their technological problems and innovatory needs.

The CTT offers Businesses or Companies a whole range of services which help bring together the University and Businesses while carrying out joint activities in research, development and technological innovation:

Bringing closer together the areas and offers of Research, Development and Innovation which are being developed at the Polytechnic University of Valencia.
Providing easier access to the sources of public and private finance of Research, Development and Innovation.
The promotion of technology

Providing easier access to the sources of public and private finance of research, development and innovation at the University Polytechnic of Valencia.

The management of contacts in both the Polytechnic University and other bodies to carry out projects which improve technology or technological research and development.

The setting up of joint frameworks for collaboration.

The promotion of the offers and efficiency of the Polytechnic University research groups by means of technological workshops and the distribution of technological offers, pamphlets and service catalogues, etc.

To provide access to the installations and the research development and innovation groups at the Polytechnic University of Valencia.

Providing easier access to the sources of private and public finance for research development and innovation.

Advice in the preparation of project proposals for Research and Development and Innovation technology directed at obtaining joint financing from public programmes and private bodies.

Within the programmes which are most closely linked to technological innovation and as a result to the University/Enterprise relationship, the following can be highlighted:

The Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development of the European Union.
The National Plan for Scientific Technological Research and Development and Innovation (2000- 2003)
The Programme for the Promotion of Technical Research (PROFIT)
The Centre of Industrial Technological Development (CDTI)
The Regional Finance Programmes for the Promotion of Technological Innovation (IMPIVA)

Technological Promotion

ThePolytechnic University of Valencia has tailored its activities in Innovation, Research and Technology Transfer to business technological demand in the following areas:

The CTT has a technological promotion team whose purpose is to act as a link between research groups at the Polytechnic University of Valencia and Enterprises.