As the Business Development and Intellectual Property (IP) Manager at CRG's Technology & Business Development Office (TBDO), I represented CRG in the EU-LIFE Community Meeting in April 2024. EU-LIFE, an alliance of leading European life sciences research institutes, enhances research quality and impact across Europe through policy advocacy, collaboration, and the development of best practices. As a dedicated member institution, CRG actively contributes to and benefits from EU-LIFE's initiatives, and the annual Community Meeting provides essential opportunities for face-to-face collaboration within Working Groups and with strategic leaders. My role in the TT Working Group involves licensing, and spin-off creation. The meeting was held at CeMM in Vienna, -, an esteemed center for molecular medicine -also an EU-Life. The meeting was held at CeMM in Vienna, -, an esteemed center for molecular medicine -also an EU-Life institutions on IP management, licensing, and spin-off creation. The meeting was held at CeMM in Vienna, -, an esteemed center for molecular medicine -also an EU-Life member institution as CRG- from April 24 to April 26, 2024, which included working sessions, the main Community Meeting including designated two afternoons for TT Working group, and a full day EU-LIFE Utopia Conference on AI in biomedicine . As a subtancial presence of TT professionals were present, the conference sparked a fruitful discussion on TT aspects of AI assets developed at public research institutuions. 

The commitment on the part of the center will be, in addition to the corresponding report, to present to the Transfer Community:  

• Explanation of the EU-Life project and possible links and implications with other CERCA centers

• Contents and conclusions of “Utopia in IA conference”

• Contents developed around the Eu-Life TT Working Group and transfer to CERCA centers