This project aims the creation of an Application Engineering Unit to reinforce the activities of valuing and transferring knowledge from INL to companies. Therefore, the strategic goals are as follows: 

To reinforce the activities of valorization and transfer of knowledge to the industry through the hiring of highly updated human resources;

Create and manage the human, scientific and administrative capital necessary to develop processes to respond to market needs and companies;

Raise business skills in R & D & I and intensify as interactions between companies and as regional entities of SCT;

Promote a regional and national specialization agenda through cooperation with companies, with special emphasis on SMEs, and with other associations of society;

Hiring highly qualified human resources to implement the beneficiary entity’s strategy and business plan;

Hiring highly qualified human resources for the development of knowledge transfer and valorisation activities for companies aiming at responding to concrete problems in the scope of innovation;

Promotion and support for applied research, technological development and business innovation activities;

Provision of specialized services to companies;

Promotion of specialized technical and technological training in human resources for companies or for companies.

Total Eligible Budget

845,110.25 €

INL Eligible Budget

845,110.25 €

Total Funding

845,110.25 €

INL Funding

845,110.25 €

Start Date

01-10-2020

End Date

30-11-2023

Grant Agreement Id

NORTE-06-3559-FSE-000102

Funding Agency

CCDR-N

Programme

PO NORTE – PROGRAMA OPERACIONAL REGIONAL DO NORTE

Funding Framework

NORTE 2020

INL Role

Coordinator

Scientific Project Manager

Paulo Freitas

Approval Date

23-12-2019

Intervention Region

North of Portugal