Our team: Your contact for innovation and transfer

We look forward to talking to you, establishing new contacts and supporting you in your transfer projects.

Management

Head of Innovation I
Head of Intellectual Property Management I-P
Team Lead Entrepreneurship I-IE
Team Lead Technology Transfer I-IT
Team Lead Business Relations I-IB

Contact by expertise

Team Entrepreneurship I-IE
Team Technology Transfer I-IT
Business Relations I-IB






About the Innovation Division

The Innovation Division is part of the Corporate Development department at Forschungszentrum Jülich. Its core focus areas are innovation, technology transfer, and intellectual property.

Innovation Management – TTO at FZ Jülich

The Innovation Management team supports researchers and institutes at FZ Jülich in all aspects of knowledge and technology transfer – from patent commercialization and licensing to spin-off support and technology marketing.

Whether you're looking to negotiate licenses, prepare technology offers, or launch a spin-off, our experts are here to help bring your research into application. Acting as key contacts for inventors, startups, and licensees, they help shape the interface between science, industry, and society.

Find your starting point to innovation at FZ Jülich

Intellectual Property Management – Patent Department at FZ Jülich

The Intellectual Property (I-P) team advises and supports researchers in protecting their inventions and developing tailored IP strategies. From patent applications to legal matters like the German Employee Invention Act, we guide scientists from discovery to protected innovation.

Our services include one-on-one consultations, the coordination of patent filings, and the strategic management of FZ Jülich’s patent portfolio – ensuring that your ideas are not just valuable, but also legally secured.

Find your I-P contact on the intranet 🔒

Last Modified: 10.06.2025