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Since 2020, the capacity building program, an initiative led by the University Innovation Cluster (PUI), has been offered to all staff (administrative staff, doctoral students, researchers, and project leaders) of PUI partners. This targeted training program in innovation and research promotion aims to strengthen the skills of participants involved in supporting or developing innovative projects. The objectives of capacity building The capacity building program is part of the Montpellier PUI's strategy, offering presentations by innovation experts to staff involved in supporting and developing innovative projects in the Montpellier area. Through one or more modules, it will enable everyone to learn or consolidate key concepts in innovation (intellectual property, negotiation, product or service development, partnership-based research funding, public speaking, etc.). Why participate in "Capacity Building"? To acquire or strengthen your skills in innovation and research promotion; To learn about the concepts and challenges involved in furthering the development of your innovative project; To meet innovation experts and create synergies; To benefit from flexible training, allowing you to choose the modules you want to take or study in depth according to your needs. Conditions for participation: Be employed by a PUI partner organization and participate in innovation initiatives as administrative staff, doctoral student, Professor, teacher-researcher, or researcher. Or be the leader of a project supported by the PUI (prior to business creation). Training topics Negotiation: acquire negotiation techniques in the context of research partnerships and innovative projects. Intellectual property: understand rights and protection principles in order to define a protection and promotion strategy tailored to your project and market. Public speaking: acquire the skills needed to structure and promote an oral presentation of an innovative project to a target audience. Marketing medical devices or drugs: understand the key stages of development and master the regulatory, technical, and financial stages of developing a medical or digital device. Financing public/private research projects: understand the major public funding mechanisms and key players, identify the levers appropriate for each project, understand the evaluation criteria, and master the concepts of compliance and project management. 2025-2026 training cycle catalog Download the capacity building training catalog Registration Register for "Capacity building"