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Companies

The National Research Council of Italy pays a particular attention to the cooperation with the industrial system. Actions include joint research programmes, research contracts, consulting, licensing and patent releases, foundation of research consortia and spin off companies, and many other initiatives aimed at enhancing the technology transfer processes to companies and business sectors.

A specific Structure devoted to Technology Transfer and Valorisation of research coordinates and connects the Cnr activities as regards the following topics: marketing research; intellectual property rights protection management and enhancement through the setting up of new technological enterprises; design and implementation of the technology transfer processes. 

CNR and Carbfix partner to advance Mineral Carbon Capture Technologies and Energy Transition

Press release 18/12/2024

The National Research Council of Italy and Carbfix, a world leader in Carbon Capture and Mineral Storage (CCMS) technology, have signed a Strategic Agreement to promote innovative research into cutting-edge technologies that can mitigate climate change and support a sustainable energy future

"Remedy", a project for targeted drug delivery to the brain

News 26/11/2024

Remedy is the project that unites nanomedicine and biotechnology to tackle therapeutic challenges in the central nervous system. Launched in June and is coordinated by Marco Cecchini from the Istitute Cnr- Nano. It brings together expertise from the Istitute Cnr In and the Istitute Cnr Ifc. The goal is to create stabilized reverse micelles that can bypass the body's biological barriers and deliver drugs to the brain safely and efficiently

Call for Applicants: SENESCENCE2030, European Cooperation in Science and Technology - Short Term Scientific Missions (STSMs)

News 20/11/2024

COST, European Cooperation in Science and Technology, supports the Action titled "Targeting Cell Senescence to Prevent Age-Related Diseases" (SENESCENCE2030), coordinated by the Institute Experimental Endocrinology and Oncology "Gaetano Salvatore" of the National Council of Research of Italy (Cnr-Ieos)

Protection and valorisation of IPRs

Institutional Area

CNR supports its researchers in protecting and valorizing the results of their research, promoting their exploitation in collaboration with industrial partners and/or other institutions. TTO of Cnr acts in coordination with the Departments and Institutes in order to regulate the procedures related to the different phases of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) 

RisEnergy Project - First call opening

News 24/10/2024

RISEnergy will offer industrial and academic researchers free transnational access to a selection of the best European and international facilities in the renewable energy fields. The project will support research and innovation activities across these areas, granting access to its research facilities based on relevant criteria and a peer review process

Spin-off promotion and support

Institutional Area

The creation of spin-off companies is an instrument for Cnr to pursue its institutional objects even in conjunction with other public and private parties. It contributes to societal and economic development of knowledge and enhances relationships and interactions between research and industry

Promotion and Marketing activities

Institutional Area

Our Promotion and marketing activities are focused on generating opportunities for sharing research infrastructures by leveraging Cnr’s IPR portfolio, our scientists’ know-how and skills, as wells as our network of stakeholders 

Technology transfer office

Institutional Area

The Technology Transfer Office of Cnr (TTO) is responsible for all the activities related to TT, such as protection of research results and promotion and support for Spin-off creation.  TTO is part of TTO CIRCLE sponsored by the JRC of the European Commission

3rd edition of the Biophotonics & Artificial Intelligence School

Event, 17- 21/02/2025

The third edition of the School of Biophotonics and Artificial Intelligence, organised by the Institute of applied physics "Nello Carrara" (Cnr-Ifac),  will be held in Florence