The Innovation and Valorization Unit of the Health, Innovation and Research Institute (HIRUZ-IVU) is the link between UZ Gent and UGent’s TechTransfer Office (TTO). Together, they support researchers, healthcare professionals and partners in delivering high-impact projects – from collaboration and funding to innovation and technology transfer.
Services include, amongst others:
- Partnership and joint project proposal development
- Guidance before and after the award of research funding
- Intellectual property management
- Commercialization and technology transfer
- Legal and administrative support
For general inquiries, contact HIRUZ at hiruz.ivu@uzgent.be.
Visit the HIRUZ and TTO websites for more information.