Reflection on technological innovation and applied research in health field: Taking Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft as an example
10.3760/cma.j.cn113565-20200527-00183
- VernacularTitle:健康领域科技创新与应用研究的思考
- Author:
Peixin HE
1
;
Xuan DONG
;
Yiyi LIU
;
Xue JIANG
Author Information
1. 北京大学第三医院 100191
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Science Research Management
2020;33(5):325-329
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To study the operation pattern and valuable experiences of Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, to improve the performance of technology innovation and transfer in the health field in China.Methods:Analyzing the data of basic structure, operation model and historical achievements of Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft by literature review. As well as conducting summary analysis along with the status quo of innovation and transformation in the health field.Results:Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft sets up a bridge between basic research and technological innovation. By undertaking contract research mainly from industrial enterprises and offering technological research and solutions, Fraunhofer integrates resources of basic research, applied research and production innovation, breaking the barriers among actors of innovation and forming a mature and effective model of innovation and transfer.Conclusions:Technological innovation in the health field should appropriately transition to applied research, be demand-oriented and application-oriented. Only by combining the needs of clinical service and industrial technology and building an ecological aggregate can we improve the efficiency of innovation and transfer in the health field.