Public research university in Kaunas, Lithuania, offering co‑located open‑access labs, an interdisciplinary prototyping center, a research and technology park, and a dedicated tech transfer office. One‑stop industry gateway streamlines collaboration.
Kaunas University of Technology is a technology‑focused public research university and one of Lithuania’s largest, combining an engineering profile with comprehensive breadth. For industry, laboratories and shared equipment are organized as an Open Access Centre with a single‑entry portal that brokers 1,200+ services and facility access. The university’s Santaka Valley complex co‑locates advanced instrumentation and a technology business incubator, while Kaunas Science and Technology Park and the M‑Lab prototyping centre support pilot‑scale development and demonstration. Collaboration and commercialization are coordinated by the National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre, which provides problem scoping, IP protection, licensing, and startup incubation. Research is supported by European Commission programmes (e.g., Horizon Europe) and the national Research Council of Lithuania.