As part of the Call for Multiplying the Impact EURAXESS Hubs of ERA Talent-third parties funded project MR2YR – Mentoring Routes: Unleashing Innovative Careers for Young Researchers, the Edmund Mach Foundation hosted a dynamic workshop aimed at empowering early-career researchers to explore impactful career paths beyond academia.
The event featured a series of inspiring interviews with innovation experts, offering valuable insights into the skills and mindsets needed to thrive in entrepreneurial environments and public-private collaborations. These conversations are now available as short videos, providing a lasting resource for researchers seeking to align their competencies with the evolving demands of diverse professional sectors.
🔹Highlights from the MR2YR Interviews:
- From Research to Impact – Interview with Alberto Nucciarelli
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Learn how to transform research and technology into real-world applications that extend beyond academic settings. - Beyond Academic Research – Interview with Ilaria Pertot
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Discover the value of collaboration between researchers and industry. - Intellectual Property Strategies – Interview with Massimiliano Granieri
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Gain insights into IP literacy and how intellectual property can enhance the impact of research. - From Researcher to Entrepreneur – Interview with José Luis Mullor Sanjosé
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Hear the story of a researcher who successfully founded a spin-off company.
These interviews offer practical advice and real-life examples to inspire young researchers to pursue innovative and entrepreneurial career paths. The MR2YR project supported the development of skills and strategies that help researchers make meaningful contributions across sectors.
The MR2YR project was funded to multiply the impact of the Researcher Careers Beyond Academia Hub. The EURAXESS Research Careers Beyond Academia (REBECA) Hub is a network of EURAXESS members connected to offer services for early career researchers to facilitate their career transition to non-academic careers. In this way, it contributes to the permeability of research talent among non-academic research jobs and employers, including industry and businesses.
For more activities and resources of EURAXESS Researcher Career Beyond Academia Hub, visit a homepage: Researcher Career Beyond Academia