3. How can I participate in the other organizational structures of academic entities?

3.1 Technological research institutes (IRT)

More geared towards large groups, IRTs bring them together with higher education and research establishments to work on a joint technological research program. They bring together human resources and equipment to achieve a critical mass of skills and international visibility.

They are inspired by existing initiatives in other countries: Bavaria's Tiger-M technology park, Japan's AIST Tsukuba campus, Taiwan's ITRI, the US Engineering Research Centers (ERC) and Germany's Fraunhofer Institutes.

The aim is to boost competitiveness through...