IP profession and Biotech patenting for creating valuable outcomes of your researchThis workshop provides VIB scientists with the opportunity to take a first dive into building an IP strategy and a patent portfolio, creating value from their research findings in a hands-on manner.The particulars of protecting inventions and the patenting process will be showcased based on examples, with the aim of providing a practical introduction to patentability analysis and the scope of an invention. Finally, IP managers of the VIB Innovation and Business team will give personal insights into the role of a Patent Attorney in academia, industry, or a law firm, and share their experiences and expertise in patent portfolio creation, advising of PI's and clients, and share some tips for participants willing to pursue an IP career in future.