20140625 Knowledge Transfer Ireland Overview_Alison Campbell_KTI

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Introducing Knowledge Transfer Ireland Alison Campbell OBE PhD RTTP

Presentation to IBEC ISIN, 25 June 2014


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Vision

The CTTO will be recognised

and respected as Ireland’s central

point of reference for business-

research base partnership and

commercialisation.

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Mission

To support business and the research base to maximise

innovation from State funded research by getting technology,

ideas and expertise into the hands of business, swiftly and

easily for the benefit of the public and the economy.


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Knowledge transfer


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The value of knowledge transfer

Jobs

Revenue

Sales

Commercialisation

Research


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Our history: from cTTO to KTI


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The national IP protocol

Framework for industry to access

public research

• Published 2012

Developed by industry, investors,

technology transfer, government

Mandated the creation of a central

Technology Transfer Office

• Established Sept 2013

• Formally launched as KTI, May 2014


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“…… a crucial interface between

industry and the research

community……….helping to drive a

world class technology transfer

system in Ireland, ensuring it is

responsive to the needs of both

academia and industry.”


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Having a centralised function

To take a national perspective on the KT

system.

• Having one organisation responsible for this

ensures a system-wide approach for

Ireland.


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Accountability

KTI KTSF IAB

EI

DJEI

IUA

University

Presidents


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KTI stakeholders

State

agencies

TTOs/KTOs

Policy

makers

Gov’t

Investors

Business

RPOs

Research

funding

agencies

KTI


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Industry Advisory Board & KT Stakeholder Forum

Industry Advisory Board (IAB)

Eadaoin Collins (DJEI)

Mike Devane (AmCham)

Karl Flannery (Storm)

Barry Kennedy (Intel)

John O’Sullivan (ACT VC)

Alan Phelan (SourceDogg)

Ena Prosser (FountainHealthcare VC)

Malcolm Skingle (GSK)

Secretary:

Desiree Breslin (KTI)

KT Stakeholder Forum (KTSF) Gearoid Mooney (EI) Joint Chairs

Ned Costello (IUA)

Muiris O’Connor (HEA)

Leo Clancy (IDA)

Eadaoin Collins (DJEI)

Dara Dunican (SFI)

Tom Flanagan TTIG Chair (DIT)

Richard Howell (DAFM)

Paul Killeen (AIT/IOTI)

Graham Love (HRB)

Eucharia Meehan (IRC)

A member from the (IAB)

Secretary:

Desiree Breslin (KTI)


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The KTI offer


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Connect and leverage

Practical resources, streamlining approaches

Support and develop

Review and report


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Outcomes


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KTI launch May2014


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The impact from KT – driving business success

TTSI1 highlights During the programme

LOA increased 7 fold

Spin-outs increased 450%

Culture change

Skilled profession

developed

State was able to measure

activity


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KTI Research2Business Award

Dr Mark Southern with VP Mary Shire, University

of Limerick


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And to manage expectation…..


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HEI Research

Expertise

Knowledge

Resources

Technology

IP

Leveraged funding

Jobs Spin-out

company

Company R&D

Expertise

Knowledge

Resources

Production

Markets

Finance

Innovation Products Revenue

KT

All sorts of

other factors

Capacity, capability,

suppliers, finance etc


KTI Knowledge Transfer Ireland

Enterprise Ireland, The Plaza,

East Point Business Park, Dublin 3.

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20140625 Knowledge Transfer Ireland Overview_Alison Campbell_KTI

Technology

public research

research community

kti launch may2014

kt system

state funded research

hands of business

east point business

iab secretary