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Research and Knowledge

Transfer

http://www.upv.esDecember 2016

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Contents

1. Activity of UPV in R&D and Knowledge Transfer

2. Access to UPV knowledge

3. R&D lines of research

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The PV has 30,000 students, more than 3,000 lecturers and researchers and 1,500

non-academic professionals.

With a leaning towards technology and engineering, the UPV has 40 degree courses

and double degree courses, 80 master and double master degree courses and around

30 Ph.D. courses, all with highly demanding quality systems.

Lectures in the UPV are given in 13 teaching centres and research is carried on in

44 centres in 41 departmental groups.

The UPV in Round Figures

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R&D&i in Round Figures [2015]

Parque

científico de la

UPV “CPI”

• 3,995 researchers

• €50.4M earned in Research and Transfers

• 1,581 papers in Web of Science indexed journals

• Portfolio of more than 300 patents and 26 patents applied for

• 140,000 m2 of Science Buildings: Research Centres and businesses

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Breakdown of Research Personnel

University

Research

Institutes

Independent

Research

Groups

University

Departments

R&D Units 18 26 39

Academic Personnel (PDI) 878 733 1611

Researchers 1680 1033 1282

Technical and Administrative

Support

597 201 79

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UPV’s Record in Research and Transfers

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Balance of Research and Transfers

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Income from R&D&i in public research and private

contracts

Contracts andAgreements

CompetitiveR&D

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Grants Obtained and Agreements

Signed

171

163

90

Number of R&D grants

obtained

R&D Projects

HumanResources

Other Aids

137

1573

836

18

29 34

Number of agreements

signed

R&D contractsand collaboration

Consulting andTachnical Studies

ServicesProvided

TechnologyLicences

Business Chairs

Others

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38%

25%

11%

17%

6% 3%

Breakdown of 2015 R&D Income by Knowledge

AreasInformation Technologyand Communications

Industrial Technology

Civil Engineering andArchitecture

Food Production andBiological Sciences

Social Sciences andHumanities

Mathematics and Physics

Activities in R&D Knowledge Areas

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Income from Competitive R&D by Origin

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Origin of Private Agreements by Sector

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Geographical Origin of Commercial Contracts

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Geographic Origin of Business Clients

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Profile of Scientific Production

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Patent Licenses

Intellectual & Industrial Property

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Companies in which UPV has an interestCompanies in

which UPV does

not participate

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Getting Access to UPV Knowledge

• RESEARCH CONTRACTS: Projects carried out to order

• COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Publically financed projects with shared

objectives and results (HORIZONTE 2020, RETOS, etc.)

• TECHNICAL SUPPORT: Consulting to order by projects or for agreed times

• LAB SERVICES: Use of special equipment

• UPV PATENTS & SOFTWARE: By means of Licence Contracts

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Getting Access to UPV Knowledge

• INVESTMENTS IN SPIN-OFFS: in partnership with UPV and academics

• JOINT RESEARCH CENTRES: mixed R&D groups

• LOCATION IN CPI: close to UPV researchers

• PATRONAGE: by means of a CHAIR to support training of undergraduates, post-

graduates and Ph.D. students

• PERMANENT TRAINING: specific courses to order

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Contact us

Service of Promotion & Support for Research, Innovation & Transfer, for UPV technology transfers

(www.i2t.upv.es)

Service of Research Management, for R&D&i management services (www.sgi.upv.es)

CPI Foundation, for scientific park services (www.cpi.upv.es)

Permanent Training Centre, for training courses (www.cfp.upv.es)

Integrated Employment Service, for personnel selection and student practice (www.sie.upv.es)

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By Internet

CARTA knowledge catalogue www.upv.es/carta

Mailbox for technology enquiries demandas@i2t.upv.es

Challenging the university community www.askupv.com

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