The University of Cyprus announces the online webinar ‘Innovation Data for Research and Policy,’ to be held on 16 December 2025, with speaker Dr Nordine Es-Sadki, Assistant Professor at UNU-MERIT (Maastricht University). The event is organised within the framework of the EU-funded project TWIN4MERIT – Twinning for Excellence in Management and Economics of Research and Innovation.
The session will explore how innovation spreads within and across regions, with particular emphasis on the role of national innovation systems in shaping these processes.
Dr Es-Sadki will analyse:
Mechanisms of technology transferDiffusion channels through which innovations travel and evolveThe use of innovation data and indicators to study regional and national innovation dynamicsHow such data inform evidence-based policy decisions at national and regional levelshttps://www.ucy.ac.cy/twin4merit/