Welcome to UTEN

University Technology Enterprise Network (UTEN) is a network of professional Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs) focused on the commercialization and internationalization of Portuguese Science and Technology (S&T).

Our member institutions include universities, polytechnic institutes, associated R&D labs, university-linked incubators and science parks. UTEN provides:

• Workshops and Conferences
• On-the-Job Training and International Internships
• Observation and Assessment

Upcoming Opportunities

UTEN Training Week: University Spin-Offs and Technology Venturing
15-19 March, 2010
UNL Rectory, Lisbon

Further training week topics under development for 2010 include University-Based Technology Business Incubation and Patent Portfolio Strategic Management.

Recent activities

In January and February, three Portuguese Technology Transfer Officers have been engaged in 1-to-2 month professional internships throughout Texas.

Our training workshops continue through 2010, most recently in January with a pair of  Capital Sourcing Workshops in Lisbon and Porto.

To keep up with UTEN’s activities, please read our news.