IT - INRAE Transfert S.A., France

INRAE Transfert is a wholly owned subsidiary of INRAE founded in 2001 as part of INRAE’s effort to exploit research results and innovative technologies, and transform them into concrete business opportunities. IT is originally a technology transfer company that specialises in the field of innovating technologies that arise from agriculture-related research. The Europe Department of IT was additionally created in 2004 with the purpose of strengthening the participation of INRAE in the European Research Area. Its mission is to help INRAE researchers and partners set up projects in response to EC calls and to manage them once selected by the EC.

Role in the project

IT will take charge of the project management tasks supporting the coordinator. IT will support the consortium on administrative and financial issues, on meeting logistics, and will develop and update the project collaborative workspace.

Key persons involved

• Anne Jarousse, Project Manager
• Emmanuelle Lagendijk, Team leader