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Inspired by: FP7 » University research does not meet the needs of industry

version: 1 / created: 2010-11-02
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Originally submitted by: Anthony Walker
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Source of inspiration

European Commission Framework Programme for RTD (FP7)

Theme/activity of inspiration

CAPACITIES: Regions

Sub-theme/area of inspiration

Bringing the benefits of research to SMEs

Optional reference/s to FP7 project/s

Use the following format: Project Acronym (Project Reference No.). Use commas if more than one project is associated to this Wild Card, for example: ALFA-BIRD (213266), SAFAR (213374), LAPCAT-II (211485)
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Headline

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University research does not meet the needs of industry

Description

(approx. 150 words)
Please describe the Wild Card (approx. 150 words)
Research interests of Universities do not meet the needs of Industry and there is a large divide between industries wanting to work with Academic institutions. This lack of technology transfer leads to industry-led research in the private sector and a complete breakdown of working relationships with Universities. The financial loss to Unis is catastrophic.

Keywords

Research interests, Technology Transfer, Innovation, Academia, Industry, Industry led research

Mini-description

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Research interests of Universities do not meet the needs of Industry and there is a large divide between industries wanting to work with Academic institutions. This lack of technology transfer leads to industry-led research in the private sector and a complete breakdown of working relationships with Universities. The financial loss to Unis is catastrophic.

Likelihood

Closest timeframe for at least 50% likelihood
Please use one of the following options:
now-2050