Awards from the University of Alcalá for the Best National Patent 2025
Summary
This grant is aimed at natural persons who do not develop economic activity. Scope: COMUNIDAD DE MADRID, Guadalajara. Budget: 1.500 €. The application process is done electronically. Competitive concurrence - canonical.
Official description of the call
Extract from the Agreement of the Research Commission of the University of Alcalá of November 27, 2024, by which the University of Alcalá Awards for the Best National Patent are announced - Call 2025 BDNS: 804096 In accordance with the provisions of articles 17.3.b and 20.8.a of Law 38/2003, of November 17, General of Subsidies, the extract of the call is published, the full text of which can be consulted in the National Subsidies Database (http://www.pap.minhap.gob.es/bdnstrans/index). First. Beneficiaries. Teaching and Research Personnel of the University of Alcalá who appear as an inventor in a national patent application granted between September 1, 2024 and August 31, 2025 before the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (OEPM), and whose ownership or co-ownership of the patent corresponds to the UAH and has been managed by the Knowledge Transfer Office (OTC). Second. Object. Recognize the most relevant scientific-technological advances, for the solution of an industrial or social problem, patented in Spain by researchers and/or research groups of the University of Alcalá Tercero. Regulatory bases. Regulatory Bases Framework for the granting of scholarships and research aid by the University of Alcalá (https://www.uah.es/export/sites/uah/es/investigacion/.galleries/Investigacion/Bases_Reguladoras_Becas_Ayudas_Investigacion_UAH.pdf) Fourth. Amount. Prizes: A first prize of €1,000, taxes included, plus accrediting diploma, provided that the patent is 100% owned by the University of Alcalá. If the patent were co-owned, the first prize award would be the proportional part of this amount according to the percentage of co-ownership of the University of Alcalá. A second prize worth €500, taxes included, plus accrediting diploma, as long as the patent is 100% owned by the University of Alcalá. If the patent were co-owned, the secondment award would be the proportional part of this amount according to the percentage of co-ownership of the University of Alcalá. The total amount of this call is €1,500 and will be financed from the OTRI cost centers 30400M110 and 30400M800. Fifth. Deadline and submission of applications. The application submission period will be open from the day following the publication of this call and until September 15, 2025. Applications will be submitted through the “Calls” option available on the Research Staff Portal, attaching the documentation indicated in point 4.2 of this Call. Sixth. Awards and selection criteria. Applications will be evaluated by an Assessment Commission made up of doctoral researchers or professors and researchers who meet the status of vocal members of the Research Commission of the University of Alcalá. It will be chaired by the person who holds the Research and Internationalization Directorate or, in the event of a vacant absence or impossibility, by the person who holds the Transfer Directorate. The person responsible for the Research Management Service will act as secretary, with voice and without vote. Applications will be evaluated according to the following criteria: Novelty, inventive activity and industrial application of the Patent. Relevance of protected knowledge and social and business interest. Degree of applicability of the patented knowledge. Agreements already concluded with other entities for possible licensing of the Patent. Alcalá de Henares, November 27, 2024. Vice-rector for Research and Transfer of the University of Alcalá F. JAVIER DE LA MATA DE LA MATA
Issuing agency
UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ
Scope
COMUNIDAD DE MADRID, Guadalajara
Category
Recipients
NATURAL PERSONS WHO DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
More information
Territories where you can apply (2)
Deadlines
| Publication date | December 19, 2024 |
| Application start date | December 19, 2024 |
| Application end date | September 15, 2025 |
Full information
| Administration | Other |
| Call type | Competitive concurrence - canonical |
| Purpose | Research, development and innovation |
| Economic sector | ARTISTIC, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT ACTIVITIES; Q - EDUCATION |
| Last database update | July 20, 2026 |
Who can apply for this grant?
- NATURAL PERSONS WHO DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
The full requirements may vary. Check the governing rules and the official portal to confirm all requirements.
Financial information
| Total budget | 1.500 € |
| Grant format | SUBSIDY AND MONEY DELIVERY WITHOUT COMPENSATION |
The exact amount may vary depending on your specific case. Always check the governing rules before applying.
Documents
Governing rules
Regulatory Bases Framework for the granting of scholarships and research aid by the University of Alcalá