Istanbul Kültür University (İKÜ) Technology Transfer Office (TTO) held the Board of Directors and Advisory Board meeting on Thursday, February 29, in order to increase the institution's technology transfer initiatives and create new strategies. As a result of the meeting, the development of innovative products and encouraging sector partnerships were re-emphasized.
At the meeting where information and technology transfer strategies of Istanbul Kültür University within the scope of university-industry cooperation were discussed; detailed evaluations were made on how İKÜ TTO can work more effectively to commercialize its research and development activities, develop new intellectual property strategies, and support innovative projects.
Members of the Board of Directors of Istanbul Kültür University who attended the meeting from different faculties and TURKCELL BİP General Manager Gökhan Yüksektepe, General Manager of Serhat Teknopark Assoc. Prof. Metin Duyar and General Coordinator of Digitalpark Teknokent Technology Transfer Office Ahmet Rıza Balım, who are on the Advisory Board of Istanbul Kültür University, discussed new university-industry cooperation models and partnership opportunities to be created, and exchanged views on technology transfer in the process of commercializing innovative ideas and inventions.
Also at the meeting; The opinions and suggestions of Istanbul Kültür University Technology Transfer Office Advisory Board were discussed in detail and new model strategy proposals to increase R&D capacity were recorded.
Prof. Dr. Gülce Öğrüç Ildız, Vice Rector of Istanbul Kültür University & Chairperson of the Board of TTO; Assoc. Prof. Süleyman Hikmet Çağlar (Former Manager of Technology Transfer Office) and Cengiz Ultav, thanked former advisory board member of İKÜ TTO (Member of İKÜ Board of Trustees, Chairperson of TTGV Board of Directors & Board Member of VESTEL Ventures), Tolga Erkan (former director of KOSGEB İkitelli), Murat Temiz (Financial Advisor). ), Umut Sarıer (Economist) Dr. İlker Aslan (IMM Maritime Services Manager) and Dr. Hakan Çınar (Economist & Foreign Trade Expert) for their contributions.
