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The Research Transfer Office (OTRI) of the Universidad del Valle (Colombia) is the unit in charge of connecting the university and the economic environment to promote innovation and technology based on its research results.
The Office collaborates in the definition of mechanisms and procedures that favour the research transfer, promotes networking and develops actions, instruments and services of common interest, boosting collaboration between research groups and companies.
Specifically, the areas of activity are:
- Identification of Research Results with the potential to be transferred.
- Promotion and dissemination of the technological offer.
- Intellectual Property Management.
- Technology Monitoring and Competitive Intelligence.
- Support for Technology-Based Enterprises.
- Licensing and projects with companies.
In the field of technology monitoring and competitive intelligence, its work focuses on the development of capacities and the generation of knowledge to strengthen strategic decision-making.
More information: OTRI Universidad del Valle