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CERN’s technical expertise and most innovative technologies are available for scientific and commercial purposes through a variety of technology transfer opportunities: R&D collaborations, CERN technology in your start-up, service and consultancy and licensing.

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Key Competencies

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CERN’s know-how in building and operating tools to support long term, large distributed collaborations between organisations.

Years of experience in storing and managing vast amounts of data, data analysis and use of Monte Carlo simulation tools, previously applied to medical applications.

CERN’s unique knowhow and experience derived from years of experience in radiation protection.

Expertise and unique competencies in particle accelerators, detectors and computing. Significant experience in transferring know-how to medical applications.

Knowhow derived from decades of experience in particle detector development applied to medical imaging. Substantial expertise in magnet design and computing for medical imaging.

Knowhow and experience derived from years of isotope production and particle detector development for nuclear medicine applications.

Knowhow and experience derived from decades of accelerator design, construction and operation. Application of expertise and know-how to innovative radiotherapy system designs.

High-Energy Physics (HEP) technologies with potential application to Quantum Systems

Expertise in procurement, installation, operation & maintenance of large cooling, ventilation and air conditioning systems for complex structures.

CERN’s unique knowhow derived from 60 years of designing, installing and operating the world’s largest cryogenics installation.

CERNs knowhow and experience with ‘big data’ analysis for high energy physics and control of systems used in the LHC.

Devices, systems and methods for keeping people safe at one of the world’s most complex, large-scale research infrastructures.

Expertise in the design, construction and operation of one of the largest and most complex vacuum systems in the world.

CERN’s unique knowhow derived from storage and worldwide distribution of vast amounts of data.

CERN’s unique knowhow in designing, building, commissioning, operating and maintaining complex industrial controls systems.

​Knowhow and experience derived from early adoption of neural network techniques by particle physics community.

CERN develops manufacturing solutions for machines operating at the limits of precision, size, speed and power.

Novel fabrication methods and analysis procedures for materials operating at the extremes of precision and endurance.

Unique know-how derived from the precise construction and operation of some of the world's largest and most complex machines.

CERN’s unique know-how derived from years of designing, testing and installing microelectronics exposed to harsh environments.

World-class expertise in the design of technologies to accelerate, measure and control particle beams.

CERN’s unique know-how derived from years of designing, testing, building and operating complex detector systems.

CERN’s unique knowhow derived from years of designing, installing and operating systems to monitor level of radiations.

Expertise in the design, construction, maintenance and upgrade of one of the most complex operational RF systems in the world.

CERN´s unique knowhow in designing, building, operating robotics systems for interventions in harsh environments.

CERN’s unique knowhow derived from years of developing, using, characterizing a large amount of sensors.

CERN’s knowhow and facilities for end-to-end design, assembly, testing and operation of superconductive magnet systems.

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Knowhow and experience derived from early adoption of neural network techniques by particle physics community.