New Unifocus: patent means profit; sustainable transport; and art in the university
The new Unifocus, the video magazine of the University of Groningen, is online.
This week:
- Patent means profit. Applying for patents has a positive effect on the profitability of SMEs, says Prof. Dries Faems.
- Sustainable transport. Prof. Iris Vis on a sustainable LNG distribution network.
- Wanted: art! The University Art Committee is making an inventory of all the art in and around University buildings.
Each episode of the weekly online video magazine Unifocus includes three items related to the University of Groningen, in the fields of research and society, student life, teaching, policy and internationalization.
Watch the complete latest episode of Unifocus.
| Last modified: | 11 January 2018 4.52 p.m. |
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