1. Commercial enterprises:
- Research contracts: the client has an exclusive right on the results.
- Industrial grants: the client has an option on the results, which allows him to acquire a license.
- Service contracts: contract executed for the client’s needs, with existing knowledge.
- Donation contracts: lump sum, without consideration.
- Sponsoring contracts: support contract, with commercial or promotional views, but without compensation.
2. Non-profit entities such as foundations, offices of the Swiss Confederation, offices from other countries and public authorities:
- Research contracts: the client has an exclusive right to the results.
- Industrial grants: the client has an option on the results, which allows him to acquire a license.
- Service contracts: contract executed for the client’s needs, with existing knowledge.
- Donation contracts: lump sum, without consideration.
- Sponsoring contracts: support contract, with commercial or promotional views, but without compensation.
3. Other:
- Events organized by EPFL, including conferences, whose main purpose is training.
- We recommend the use of the «payonline» application, which allows to manage registrations and payments.
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Contact
- For commercial entities, contact: [email protected] ou [email protected]
- For non-profit entities, contact: [email protected] ou [email protected]
Financial report
For all the above-mentioned funds, the Controlling Department can help you – upon written request ([email protected]) – to prepare a financial report or revise it, if the client requests it.
Useful link
Find funding and prepare your proposal: https://www.epfl.ch/research/services/fund-research/