Michael Tadros. Vision from applied public research foundations. Fundación Marcelino Botín

La Visión de la Investigación
Publica Aplicada
Vision: Public-Based Applied Research
Michael Tadros
mtadros@fundacionmbotin.org
Colaboración Público-Privada para el
Descubrimiento de Fármacos en España
Santiago de Compostela
19 Noviembre 2009
Spain's world share of science
(Scientific Quality & Quantity)
Field
Agricultural Sciences
Space Science
Microbiology
Mathematics
Environment/Ecology
Computer Science
Plant & Animal Sciences
Economics & Business
Chemistry
Physics
Neurosciences & Behavior
Percentage of papers
from Spain
Relative impact
compared to world
7.04
6.25
4.80
4.69
4.49
4.31
4.24
4.05
4.01
3.44
Science's overall percent share, all fields: 3.44
3.32
+19
+14
-17
+4
+8
-21
+10
-31
+15
+37
3.27
3.07
+14
-14
3.00
2.96
2.95
2.87
2.86
2.80
2.64
1 85
-13
-20
-8
-34
-8
+10
+12
44
Engineering
Molecular Biology & Genetics
Biology & Biochemistry
Immunology
Geosciences
Psychiatry/Psychology
Pharmacology & Toxicol.
Clinical Medicine
Materials Science
SOURCE: National Science Indicators, 2004-2008
Social Sciences
-13
Patent applications per million inhabitants vs scientific
publications per million inhabitants
(Scientific Production)
Knowledge & Commercialization
(Scientific Exploitation)
Identifying the “GAP”
One Integral Organization “1 stop window”:
-Expert scientific evaluation
-Expert business evaluation
-Expert intellectual property evaluation
-Funding Capacities for specidic project development
-Development Infrastructure or Network
-Contact with Pharma Industry
Public-Based
Scientific Output
Filling the Gap
Regional/National
Scientific scenario
TECHNOLOGY PUSH
PUBLIC RESEARCH
ORGANIZATIONS
INDUSTRY PULL
INDUSTRY
synergies
Research Investment
Committee
-Evaluate project
business proposal
-Evaluate project scientific
proposal
OTRI
Network Organization
-Administrative
Support
-Evaluate
-Tech-Patent
Transfer
-Fund-Agremeent Review
-Archiving
-Project
Management
-Commercialize
Flexible
Returns
Material
Policy
Research
Funding
-Start-Ups
Licensing
-Licensing
Material
-Joint
Ventures
Research
Proposed Solution to
Bridge public-private Gap
Umbrela organizations:
- Merges public & private sectors
- Promotes intercommunication
- Identifies private needs, and public
potential
- Expert board to gear business &
scientific development
- Funds specific milestone end-point
development
projects
towards
market needs
La Visión de la Investigación
Publica Aplicada
Vision: Public-Based Applied Research
Michael Tadros
mtadros@fundacionmbotin.org
Colaboración Público-Privada para el
Descubrimiento de Fármacos en España
Santiago de Compostela
19 Noviembre 2009