1. Co-Innovation and with Industry
- Unlocking the Innovation potential of RIs
Experimenting value creation and capture across RIs
Science
Industry
Society
Impact
Shared values
Markus Nordberg
Head of Resources Development,
ATTRACT &
Research Infrastructures beyond 2020 – sustainable and effective ecosystem for science and society, Sofia Tech Park, Sofia, Bulgaria
22-23 March 2018

2. Ecosystem for Science and Society includes many facets …
Innovation Management Platform
Cross-disciplinary MSc-Student Teams
Industry (special attention to on SMEs)
R&D Communities With Ambitious Goals and Breakthrough Projects
New Scientific Instruments, Products, Services, Entrepreneurs, Jobs etc.
Contributing to …
Connecting through …
Engaging …
Co-developing with …
Being driven by …

3. RIs-Industry: Creating shared value options and opportunities
… but what does it mean?
Create longer-term economic and social value while respecting RIs fundamental scientific mission.
Fully exploit the synergies between national and pan-European RIs.
Enhance existing (local) industrial collaborations and foster new (global) ones.
Replicate at National Level with National, Structural and Private Funds.
Value creation by RIs
Value
capture
by industry
Individual
Shared
Tech. Transfer
(e.g. IP licensing)
Industrial access
(i.e. beam line/time)
Procurement
(i.e. instrument
components)
Yet
unexploited
Adapted from Henry W. Chesbrough and Melissa M. Appleyard, Open Innovation and Strategy, California Management Review Vol. 50, No. 1, 2007.

4. IdeaSquare@CERN: Demonstrator for ATTRACT
IdeaSquare Approach
Hosting interdisciplinary MSc student teams addressing big societal challenges (business mgmt., product design and engineering students);
Facilitating detection and imaging related R&D&I for longer term scientific instrumentation needs, in the spirit of Open Science & Open Innovation;
Industry and NGOs are directly involved in both detector & imaging and the student projects.

5. IdeaSquare@CERN: Experimenting for ATTRACT
Innovation Driver
Innovation
Target
Product
Process
Open
Closed
R&D
Societal
Challenge
Tech. Transfer
IdeaSquare Approach
From Societal Challenges to R&D, industrial and business value – using Design Thinking methodology and MSc interdisciplinary student teams.
Publicly funded R&D detection and imaging projects - co-innovation with industry; using open innovation principles.
More than 450 students since 2014 and 50% rate of demonstrated interest in entrepreneurship.

6. Thank You