Innovation Support Unit (UAI)
What services do we offer?
1 Evaluation and development of Healthcare Innovation projects:
- Evaluation of innovative ideas and projects.
- Support in drafting and planning innovation projects.
- Support in finding technology or business partners.
- Funding search.
- Support in the valorisation of research ideas and results.
- Prototyping (functional analysis and technical assessment, design, prototype manufacturing).

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2Industrial and Intellectual Property
- Consultancy and preparation of patentability reports and Industrial and Intellectual Property protection strategies
- Drafting and filing of Patents and Utility Models.
- Registration of intellectual property works (copyright).
- Drafting and advice on co-ownership and rights assignment agreements.
3 Technology Transfer and Spin-off
- Operational and strategic consultancy in technology transfer (licensing agreements, establishment of spin-offs, etc.).
- Search for and contact with licensees.
- Promotion of technology offerings.
4 Culture of Innovation
- Training activities in innovation management and entrepreneurship.
- Dissemination activities and organisation of innovation management events.
- All services are offered both internally and to other external public or private institutions according to the applicable rates: