Join us for the third workshop in our Next-Gen Mentoring series, exploring the transition from academic research to market-ready innovation.
Date: Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Time: 13:00 CEST
Format: Online Workshop
Registration: Next-Gen Mentoring: Technology Transfer
About the Workshop:
The presentation “From Lab to Market” by Alexander Sirois (Unico) guides beneficiaries through the key steps of turning research results into market-ready innovations. The sessions cover commercialization pathways, value proposition development, IP considerations, and early market validation.
Following this lecture, Andrew Rebeiro-Hargrave will present a real-world case study of MegaSense Oy, a successful air quality start-up spun out from the University of Helsinki, sharing practical insights on research commercialization and start-up challenges.
Speakers:
Alexander Sirois – Unico
Andrew Rebeiro-Hargrave – MegaSense Oy, University of Helsinki
Who should attend:
Researchers, supervisors, mentors, and students interested in innovation, entrepreneurship, and careers across academia and industry.
👉 Next-Gen Mentoring: Technology Transfer
Previous Workshops:
Next-Gen Mentoring: Embracing AI and New Technologies – [Watch Recording] | Next Gen Mentoring Embracing AI and New Technologies|23 April 2026
Mentoring in Academia vs. Industry – [Watch Recording] | Next Gen Mentoring Mentoring in Academia vs Industry