The FRISSBE project will have the following results by its end date in December 2026:
- 1 conceptually new, independent unit established – the Department for Research of Fire-Safe and Sustainable Built Environment
- new skilled personnel involved in fire research at ZAG: ERA Chair holder, 2 senior researchers, 6 post-doctoral researchers and 3 PhD students,
- 5 completed trainings on project proposal writing and management,
- 5 trainings on intellectual property rights and IP management,
- 3 new guidelines valid for all of ZAG: intellectual property (IP) management, technology transfer, and human resources management,
- 10 meetings with management to present and transfer results from FRISSBE department to other ZAG research units,
- 4 well-attended international conferences organized,
- 5 new cooperations established between ZAG and universities, and research organizations (signed agreements for long-term cooperation),
- 5 project proposals submitted that include universities and other research organizations,
- 10 project proposals submitted that include business organizations,
- 3 contracts with industry from abroad.
The project will have the following impacts:
1. Institutional changes within ZAG to implement the European Research Area’s priorities and to improve research organization and management at ZAG,
2. Increased attractiveness of ZAG, the region, and the country (Slovenia) for internationally excellent and mobile researchers,
3. Increased research excellence of the institution,
4. Improved capability to compete successfully for internationally competitive research funding.
