Despite of growing instability in 2025, our Technology Transfer Office remained steadfast in its mission. Through collaboration, innovation, and a focus on impact, we made solid contributions that strengthened valorization, helped to advanced science, and supported the translation of research into societal benefit.
We are incredibly proud to present some of 2025 Highlights.
Pitching Masterclass 2025: Innovation, Inspiration and a Winning Vision
Rotterdam, June 12, 2025 — The final day of the Pitching Masterclass 2025, organized by the Technology Transfer Office (TTO) at Erasmus MC, marked a celebration of innovation, entrepreneurial spirit and academic excellence.
Empowering Drug Discovery: TTO Erasmus MC Facilitates Collaboration for MCT8 Deficiency
Good news for children with MCT8 deficiency, a rare genetic thyroid disease. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved the drug tiratricol, rediscovered and investigated by Erasmus MC for this patient group. This approval means that the drug will soon be available to patients throughout Europe.
Prestigious KT Deal of the Year Award Goes to TTO Project anDREa
Siyar Kisin, RTTP and Senior Business Development Manager at the Technology Transfer Office (TTO) of Erasmus MC, has proudly received the ASTP Impact Award 2025 in the prestigious 'Knowledge Transfer Deal of the Year' category for his instrumental role in establishing a spin-off company, anDREa B.V.
Erasmus MC Masterplan 2050 Approved: a Step Forward in the Development of Erasmus MC Campus
We are thrilled to announce that the Masterplan 2050 for the Erasmus MC Campus has been confirmed by the Rotterdam municipal council! This is a monumental step to a new Erasmus MC Campus in the heart of Rotterdam.
This month Technology Transfer Office (TTO) Erasmus MC welcomes LYLA.
LYLA (previously AlphaPace) is a spin-off company from Delft University of Technology and Erasmus MC, with support from Delft Enterprises B.V., TU Delft | Reactor Institute, and all others that helped to turn pioneering research from TU Delft and Erasmus MC into an impactful solution for cancer diagnostics and treatment.
TTO Launches New Website: Enhance the Impact of Your Research
The Technology Transfer Office (TTO) is excited to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website. This updated platform provides useful information about the valorization process, and it offers researchers an opportunity to learn how to create more impact with your research.