By Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia
IIT runs an internal programme of continuous professional development in the areas of 1. Transferable skills: scientific writing, publishing, public talking; 2. Funding and impact: where to go for funding, how to plan and assess the impact of research on society; 3. Entrepreneurship and tech transfer: patents and intellectual property, start-upping, interactions with companies, etc.; 4. Societal needs: the big questions and the related regulatory issues.
