The call for abstracts is now closed. We look forward to announcing the selected speakers soon. Keep an eye out on the conference schedule and opening of registrations!
Learn more about the 2022 UIIN Conference tracks and subthemes!
This year we welcome research-based abstracts in any of the sub-themes, institutional and initiative-based good practice case studies, poster presentations and workshop proposals.
To celebrate and recognise our community and the great contributions you make to advancing the field of university-industry interaction, all submissions will be automatically nominated for a range of Awards during the 2022 conference. Research-based abstracts will qualify for the Outstanding Research Award, and submissions made for the institutional good practice case studies will be eligible for the Entrepreneurial and Innovative University and the Partnering University awards. On an initiative-level we will be awarding excellence in Innovative and Entrepreneurial Education, Supporting External Engagement, Entrepreneurship and Valorisation, and Measuring External Engagement.
Keep scrolling to explore the themes and submission guidelines, and we look forward to welcoming you in Amsterdam!
2022 UIIN Awards
To celebrate and recognise our community and the great contributions you make to advancing the field of university-industry interaction, we are pleased to feature a range of Awards during the 2022 conference. All submissions will be considered for the 2022 UIIN Awards across the different conference themes.
Submissions
Research-based abstracts
Have you undertaken innovative research aligned to one of the conference sub-themes? Submit your research abstract to share your findings and present at the conference and receive recognition for your contributions to the field. The best submissions and presentations will be selected for the Outstanding Research Award.
Sub-themes
- The Partnering University
- The Entrepreneurial and Innovative University
- Managing and Measuring External Engagement
- Support Mechanisms for Entrepreneurship and Valorisation
- Innovative and Entrepreneurial Education
- Mechanisms to Drive and Support External Engagement
Good practice case study - Institutional
Do you consider your institution to be an outstanding entrepreneurial or engaged university, excellent at partnering or creating impact? Submit your proposal to present your case study and showcase your institution to peers around the world. The best submissions will be selected for one of our institutional award categories.
Sub-themes
- The Partnering University
- The Entrepreneurial and Innovative University
Good practice case study - Initiatives
Have you developed programs, services or activities related to enhancing engagement and innovation in your institution, aligned to one of the conference sub-themes? Present your outstanding case study and qualify for one of the awards to recognise your contributions. The best submissions will be selected for one of our initiative award categories.
Sub-themes
- Managing and Measuring External Engagement
- Support Mechanisms for Entrepreneurship and Valorisation
- Innovative and Entrepreneurial Education
- Mechanisms to Drive and Support External Engagement
Poster presentations
Do you have early results from research or practice related to one of the conference sub-themes? Present your research and next-practice concepts at the conference through a brief presentation and a poster. UIIN will print your concept on a large roll-up banner to be displayed in the main conference area.
Sub-themes
- The Partnering University
- The Entrepreneurial and Innovative University
- Managing and Measuring External Engagement
- Support Mechanisms for Entrepreneurship and Valorisation
- Innovative and Entrepreneurial Education
- Mechanisms to Drive and Support External Engagement
Workshop proposals
Want to run an interactive workshop on research valorisation, university-business cooperation or any of the other sub-themes of the conference? Submit your proposal and gain a 1.5h slot at the conference.