Het Arenbergpark & het Leuvens TT-Model K. Debackere K.U.Leuven Research & Development (LRD) Minderbroedersstraat 8A bus 5105 3000 Leuven, Belgium Tel. +32 16 32 65 00 lrd@kuleuven.be www.kuleuven.be/lrd
K.U.Leuven 4000 researchers & 1500 faculty, 680 MEUR (2009) Gasthuisberg 1300 researchers, 750 MEUR (2009) LERU (League of 22 European Research Intensive Universities) coordination centre imec 1600 researchers, 290 MEUR (2009) VIB Vlaams Instituut Biotechnologie Leuven 38,500 students (K.U.Leuven, Groep T, KHLeuven) 12% Belgian patents 5000 foreign students, 49 nationalities
Lam RESEARCH imec STMicroelectronics Imec and the World s Largest Industry Commitment to Semiconductor Research in Partnership
Triple Helix @ Leuven Bio-incubator incubator I: university industry government
Mission Promoting and supporting knowledge and technology transfer between university and industry Research divisions: 1,250 researchers 400 supporting K.U.Leuven & Association Research collaboration Spin-offs & regional development K.U.Leuven R&D IP-protection & licences Industry
Spin-off companies 89 spin-off companies started, 78 still active; together +/- 3,000 employees (numbers 2009) 6 successful flotations (IPOs) 324 million euro external capital (2004-2009 only)
LRD: Regional Development Partners: LRD, research centres, city of Leuven, GOM, Flanders, etc. Infrastructure: Innovation & Incubation Centre 2400 m², 15-20 companies office & production space Haasrode Science Park 130 ha, 150 companies, +/- 6000 jobs Arenberg Science Park 110,000 m² office & lab space state-of-the-art bio-incubator UbiCenter (old Philips-site) Campus Remy (old Remy-site)
Networks Stimulating knowledge exchange and partnering with other high-tech businesses (both SME s and large companies) and innovation actors Horizontal networks: Leuven.Inc Flanders Smart Hub
Networks Vertical networks: DSP Valley LSEC Thematic centres: CD3 L-MRC L-MTC LICT PharmAbs NERF
Micro-electronics - nanotech Kenniscentra B.E.S.T. Eyetronics Telindus Centres of excellence Assurcard IPCOS A.C.S. Belgium Vivactiss ICOS Vision Systems JSR Electronics Vector International Photovoltec Resonext Eonic Systems Newfrom Option International ARM Cypress Semi K.U.Leuven Lab Photochemistry & Spectroscopy Lab of Solid-state Physics & Magnetism K.U.Leuven imec Tyco Electronics FillFactory STM Agilent Techn. Luciad J.W.Lemmens Philips ITCL Tomoton Micro Matic Pure innovatieve bedrijven Mixed innovatieve bedrijven Krypton Xenics Oligosense Epiq Sensor Nite Soltech LMS imec Sub-45nm research facility Nanotechnology Platform Design platform AnSem Mind Linux Solutions Septentrio ASM Belgium Target Compiler Techn. Easics CoWare Delcomp Data4S
Life sciences in Leuven Kenniscentra Centres of excellence Puur innovatieve bedrijven Gemengd innovatieve bedrijven Medvision Benelux IVIA E.S.R.I. Deckers Div Biotest Seralco Benelux Dermat Thrombogenics Tigenix Terumo ReMynd Europe IDT(RNA-TEC) Dakocytomation BioTie Therapies Corp. Norgine Univ hospitals K.U.Leuven Cochlear Algonomics Rega Institute CEHA M-Elect PatientWeb Lab of Exp. Genetics & Transgenese M4S Materialise QMedit MXS Custom8 Malaise&co Fugeia Medicim Centocor CMPG Diato s K.U.Leuven L-MTC VIB VIGOUR New Standard Eng. Formac Pharmaceuticals VWR International @Medical Techn. Onco Methylome Regenesys Neurogenetics Ortec Autocyte Europe Conti BPC
Mechatronics Kenniscentra Ora Machines B.E.S.T. Stas Alnaco Centres of excellence Pure innovatieve bedrijven Mixed innovatieve bedrijven Partec Eng SST Food Mach Camco Techn Optidrive ACE Electronics WTCM Air Beraing Prec. Techn. Flexlink Systems Metris Somatech Barco Aarschot Materialise Atos Engineering D2S International Scala Consultants South Lancs Belgium K.U.Leuven Dept. Mechanics Researh groups K.U.Leuven K.U.Leuven Dept of Metall. & Mater. Eng Lab Agric Mach & Proc LMS Electrical & Mech. Design DV Consulting IPCOS M&M Corporation Data Analys Products CSI Affilips Donaldson Krypton Dynamotor Luyten Automation Decoster PEC EME Entecom Systems Tecmate Intl. Robert Bosch
LRD: Networking
Multilevel interaction K.U.LEUVEN FINANCIAL WORLD GFF LRD Science parks REGION Leuven.Inc INDUSTRY
Contact K.U.Leuven Research & Development (LRD) Minderbroedersstraat 8A bus 5105 3000 Leuven, Belgium Tel.+32 16 32 65 00 lrd@kuleuven.be http://lrd.kuleuven.be