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We support researchers in applying for research funding, valorising results, and increasing the impact of their work. 

Whether it concerns funding opportunities, taking the step from idea to application, or protecting your innovation, we are here to help. For financing, starting your own company, or collaborating with external partners, you have come to the right place.

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Companies are also welcome to contact IXA-GO in case you would like to have something researched by one of the Vrije Universiteit's renowned scientists. We bring business and research together and are happy to discuss the possibilities.

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Protect your ideas to be sure of their impact. Learn more about Intellectual Property (IP) here.

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Training in valorisation and impact

IXA organises workshops, courses, seminars, knowledge clips and more, especially for researchers. Our aim: to help researchers on their way in the valorisation process. During our training courses, you will learn essential valorisation skills.

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Essentials of grant writing

Writing a strong grant proposal takes skills. Proposal Writing 101 is a hands-on workshop designed to help researchers craft compelling funding proposals.

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Impact story of Laura Rupp

Laura Rupp has made an enormous impact as a humanities scholar. Through her online teaching, millions of people around the world have gained access to English language lessons. Watch the video to hear from her! Asking for outside expertise, identifying stakeholders and personal perseverance have all been important in her journey.

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