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September 2009 - New PhD students - M.Marino / M.Simeth
August 2009 - Public defense - Annamaria Conti
July 2009 - Public defense - Intan M. Hamdan-Livramento
July 7, 2009 - Seminar
June 2009 - DRUID Best Young Scholar Paper Award
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The DRUID Best Young Scholar Paper Award has been granted this year to a paper by Annamaria Conti and Patrick Gaulé:
Are the United States outperforming Europe in university technology licensing? |
June 25, 2009 - Knowledge for Growth Conference
June 24, 2009 - Swiss Roundtable: Experts' lunch on Innovation
Dominique Foray has been invited to hold a presentation at the Swiss Roundtable: Experts' Lunch on Innovation, an event organised by SwissCore in collaboration with economiesuisse:
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Swiss and EU innovation strategies in the global economy:
What does really matter for success?
June 24, 2009
EFTA Secretariat, Brussels, Belgium |
The Roundtable wants to take stock of innovation policy developments of the last few years and to discuss the future global challenges of innovation, with a special focus on Switzerland and the EU.
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June 23, 2009 - Web article - P. Gaulé and N. Maystre
June 17, 2009 - EPFL-AvenirSuisse seminar
May 2009 - Public defense - M. Bogers
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CEMI is very happy to announce the following public defense:
"The Sources of process innovation in user firms:
an exploration of the antecedents and impact of non-R&D innovation and learning-by-doing"
by Marcel Bogers
-- May 18 / 17:30
-- auditorium CM 4
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May 2009 - Public defense - P. Gaulé
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CEMI is very happy to announce the following public defense:
"Three essays on access to knowledge"
by Patrick Gaulé
-- May 20 / 17:15
-- auditorium CM 2
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March 2009 - New PhD student - Viviana Muñoz Tellez
March 2009 - public service review: Science & Technology
February 2009 - Expert Group "Knowledge for Growth"
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The Expert Group "Knowledge for Growth" published at the end of 2008 an overview document providing brief policy related study results:
"European Issues and Policy Challenges"
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December 17, 2008 - Dominique Foray - Press release / Le Temps
December 2008 - CEMI report - A. Conti, P. Gaulé
November 17, 2008 - Panel seminar - D. Foray
Dominique Foray has been invited by Commissioner J. Potocnik to participate in a prestigious panel seminar entitled: "The Effects of the Financial Crisis on European Research Policy". Paul Romer, the primary developer of New Growth Theory, was among the other invited panelists.
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November 5, 2008 - Dominique Foray - Press release / Le Temps
October 2008 - 3rd Annual Conference of the EPIP Association
September 2008 - Grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation
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A new research proposal has recently been approved for funding by the Swiss National Science Foundation:
"Health care costs and the diffusion of medical technologies: Evidence on Swiss data"
The project will be a collaboration between CEMI and IEMS - University of Lausanne. |
August 2008 - Symposium at the AoM conference
June 2008 - Grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation
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A new research project started in June at CEMI:
"Selling university intellectual property or licensing? Evaluation of university technology transfer policies"
The project is supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation. |
January 2008 - New post-doc researcher
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A new post-doc researcher joined our research team in January. His name is Miguel Abraham Garcia-Torres and he comes from Spain. Before coming to Lausanne, Abraham has been writing his PhD at UNU-Merit in Maastricht.
Welcome to you Abraham !
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December 2007 - Expert Group "Knowledge for Growth"
The European Commissioner for Research - J. Potocnik - chaired on November 7 a policy strategy seminar "Knowledge for Growth".
The seminar was based on the three first reports and brief policy documents of the Expert Group. Invitees were other Commission services and outside experts.
The summary of the seminar and specific contributions from speakers and participants are available on the Expert Group website.
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November 2007 - Press release / Welt Online - Exp. Gr. KfG
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Article in Welt Online
by A. Friedrich von Thomas
Europas Universitäten behindern Innovationen
EU-Kommission listet Defizite auf und fordert stärkere Kooperation mit der Wirtschaft
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November 2007 - New appointment - Dominique Foray
November 2007 - Press release/Science|Business - Exp. Gr. KfG
Richard L. Hudson provides a glimpse of the debate that took place in Brussels on November 8. On that day a group of about 50 economists and Eurocrats met to compare notes about Europe's R&D performance, and debate the policy implications. Among them were the members of the Expert Group "Knowledge for Growth", lead by Dominique Foray.
November 2007 - Expert Group "Knowledge for Growth"
New documents are available:
- Smart specialisation in a truly integrated research area is the key to attracting more R&D to Europe
- What policies are needed to overcome the EU's R&D deficit?
- Universities need to find their place in Europe's innovation system
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October 2007 - Article in IPR Helpdesk Bulletin - David Fischbach
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"Who is due the larger slice?"
by David Fischbach
in IPR Helpdesk Bulletin, n°35, September-October 2007
How fairly split the loot of intellectual property rigths (IPRs) in order to satisfy all the project partners involved in a collaborative research project. A concrete Swiss example.
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September 2007 - New appointment - Dominique Foray
August 2007 - Annamaria Conti
June 2007 - Conference - Monte Verità - The Economics of Technology Policy
May 21, 2007 - Dominique Foray - Press release / AGEFI
April 2007 - Dominique Foray - New appointment
Congratulations to Dominique Foray who has been offered the position of Vice-Chairman of the Expert group "Knowledge for growth"!
The group has been created and is chaired by Janecz Potocnik, European Commissioner for Science & Research.
January 2007 - Dominique Foray - Reflex
November 8, 2006 - Dominique Foray - TV interview
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Interview of Dominique Foray
by Richard Kohler (Radio Lac)
Salon Gastronomia 2006 |
--> Watch the interview
--> Academic publications by Dominique Foray
November 2006 - New PhD student
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A new PhD student joined our research team from the beginning of November. His name is David Fischbach and he comes from the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland.
Welcome to you David !
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September 2006 - Dominique Foray - Press release / ASPECTS
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For technical reasons, we have been keeping track of the news items only since September 2006.
Only part of all the posted annoucements are still visible at the moment.
For more information about publications and working papers by CEMI researchers
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