DOLNOŚLĄSKIE CENTRUM MATERIAŁÓW I BIOMATERIAŁÓW WROCŁAWSKIE CENTRUM BADAŃ EIT+ WROCLAW RESEARCH CENTRE EIT+ RESEARCH – IMPLEMENTATION – TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER

DOLNOŚLĄSKIE CENTRUM MATERIAŁÓW I BIOMATERIAŁÓW WROCŁAWSKIE CENTRUM BADAŃ EIT+ WROCLAW RESEARCH CENTRE EIT+ RESEARCH – IMPLEMENTATION – TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER

FOCUS ON WROCLAW AN ACADEMIC METROPOLIS  Citizens - 0,7 M (Lower Silesia - 3 M)  Students ~ 150K  Unemployment rate < 5 %  Wroclaw – fourth largest city in Poland  Wroclaw – third largest budget in Poland  Highly qualified employees in knowledge- based services area  European Capital of Culture

FROM EIT TO EIT + WROCŁAW VISION OF THE FUTURE

EIT PLUS – LIZBON STRATEGY REGIONALLY Long term vision Synergy of the knowledge triangle – REI Planning by truly Smart Specialisation Strategy Large financial impact – 1 bln PLN July 2006 visit J. E. Barroso

WROCŁAW RESEARCH CENTRE EIT+ LLC Est as joint initiative of local authorities and 5 largest universities EUR 200 M for R&D investment and research projects

WROCŁAW RESEARCH CENTRE EIT+ SHAREHOLDERS THE CITY OF WROCLAW WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF WROCLAW WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND LIFE SCIENCE WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS

CAMPUS PRACZE R&D MEETING PLACE

CAMPUS PRACZE CA SQ. M. OF NET SPACE (total )

RESEARCH AREAS We effectively manage our knowledge. We want the results of research to be exploited in the most socially useful, yet commercially attractive manner. At the same time, we take special care to protect intellectual property.

CORE COMPETENCE EIT+ |RTO| WRC EIT+ ACTIVITY RTO – Research and Technology Organisation IP – Intellectual Property

WHY STRIVING FOR SPECIALISATION EIT+?

WROCŁAW RESEARCH CENTER EIT+ VALUES

STRIVING FOR SPECIALISATION RESEARCH PROJECTS – SCIENTISTS – MARKET NEEDS

WROCŁAW RESEARCH CENTER EIT+ STRIVING FOR SPECIALISATION

REVENUE GENERATION MODEL

OUR START-UPS (WROCŁAW RESEARCH CENTER EIT+ ACCELERATOR)

IMPACT ALREADY NEW HIGH QUALITY JOBS Pracze campus – 240 employees - Affiliated partners ( BIOMED and NANOMAT) – about 700 researchers REVERSE BRAIN DRAIN – about 30 HL researchers already COMMERCIAL RESULTS – 2014 we start selling to the local market, rapid growth (mostly characterisation), spin-off sales RIC of EIT Climate KIC and part of consortium for EIT Raw Materials KIC STRATEGIC MATERIALS – raw materials, shale gas PATENTS – already about 40 patents pending

CHALLENGES CLOSER COOPERATION WITH LOCAL RESEARCH GROUPS LEGAL ENTITY – first in kind ADJUSTMENT TO THE DETAILED NEEDS OF INDUSTRY BRANDING – to be attractive for the best talents

WROCLAW RESEARCH CENTRE EIT+ RESEARCH – IMPLEMENTATION – TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER