The National Knowledge Valorisation Day 2025 is Poland’s official contribution to the EU Knowledge Valorisation Week, a Europe-wide initiative coordinated by the European Commission to highlight best practices, policies, and tools for translating research and innovation into practical societal and economic impact.

This high-profile event will be hosted at the University of Warsaw, bringing together key stakeholders from academia, industry, government, and civil society. It is jointly organized by the Polish Chamber of Commerce for High Technology (IZTECH) and the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research & Innovation.

Focus and Key Themes

The 2025 edition will focus on strategies for strengthening the impact of publicly funded research through:

  • Knowledge and technology transfer
  • Innovation ecosystems and partnerships
  • Policy frameworks that support valorisation
  • Entrepreneurial education and research commercialisation
  • Industry-academia collaboration models

Participants will explore the “Guiding Principles for Knowledge Valorisation” and learn from real-world examples of effective valorisation strategies and successful innovation projects implemented under Horizon Europe and national R&I programmes.

Who Should Attend

The event is tailored for:

  • Universities and research organizations
  • Startups and SMEs
  • Large industrial players
  • Technology transfer offices
  • Public administration and policy makers
  • NGOs and civil society organizations
  • Horizon Europe project coordinators and beneficiaries

Linked Event: EUTechSovereignty2025

National Knowledge Valorisation Day 2025 will be held alongside the international conference EUTechSovereignty2025, creating a unique opportunity for cross-sector dialogue on how knowledge valorisation and technological sovereignty can jointly drive Europe's innovation leadership.

Learn More

Full agenda, speakers, and registration are available at:
👉 knowledgevalorisation2025.iztech.pl