Our approach
We operate
Under the Technology Programme at HIP. It has contact points at each partner university of HIP.
We offer
An ideal package of both funding and business support to accelerate innovative business concepts.
We are looking for
Researchers, entrepreneurs and SMEs with potentially disruptive technological innovations.
April 2, 2020 The preliminary screening will evaluate suitability of the idea for the FBC program. If required FBC will then help find a CERN…
April 2, 2020 Alustavassa tarkastelussa arvioidaan idean soveltuvuutta ohjelmaa varten.
April 3, 2020 The application is finalised as necessary with the applicant and the connection to CERN technologies is established.
April 3, 2020 Tarvittaessa hakemusta täydennetään CERN mahdollisella teknologisen osaamisen osalta ja hakemus viimeistellään yhdessä hakijan kanssa.
2. The preliminary screening
2. Esihakemusten arviointi
3. Finalising the application
3. Hakemuksen viimeistely
FBC
The purpose of FBC is to aid Finnish researchers, entrepreneurs and SMEs (small- and medium-sized enterprises) to gain access to CERN related technology developments. FBC is part of the network of BICs involved in utilizing technological developments at CERN.
HIP
The Helsinki Institute of Physics is a physics research institute that is operated jointly by the University of Helsinki, Aalto University, the University of Jyväskylä, the Lappeenranta University of Technology, and the Tampere University of Technology. .
Cern
CERN, near Geneva, is the world’s largest laboratory for particle physics. It was the birthplace of the World Wide Web in 1990 and is home to the Large Hadron Collider where Higgs’ particle was found in 2012. CERN celebrated its 60 year birthday in 2014 signifying its extensive and long-lasting technology development history.
Press releases
New partnership encourages businesses to develop CERN tech (photo: CERN)
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New partnership encourages businesses to develop CERN tech (photo: CERN)
New partnership encourages businesses to develop CERN tech (click here to see the CERN Update)