Overview

Technology Transfer Office (TTO) became part of Centre for Science Technology Development at the University of Split in 2010. Office scope is to increase commercialization of the intellectual property at the University and to strength link between University and economy. Office promotes entrepreneurial spirit among students and scientists, encourages and supports transfer of the knowledge and research results from the University to the economy. TTO was founded in 2007 within Department of Physics at the Faculty of Mathematics and Sciences while at the end of 2008 became part of Enterprise Europe Network of Croatia. Through the Network activities TTO helps entrepreneurs and scientists from Dalmatia to find international partners for technology transfer and to increase innovation and competitiveness. Services TTO provides to entreprenueurs trough the EEN Network are free of charge and include information on technology supply and demand, publishing technological profile in the network technology database, organization of brokerage events and trainings about innovation management, support in finding partners for European research and development programs. TTO support scientists in all phases of technology implementation: from idea and process of intellectual property protection, trough setting up businesses and commercializing intellectual property. Office especially helps in: * establishing contacts for participation in research and development projects, * advice on intellectual property protection, * education of researchers and students in entrepreneurship, * making business plans, * establishing contacts with business partners, * other requests about starting and successful progress of entrepreneurial activities.