Luca Escoffier
Innovation manager – Lecturer – Entrepreneur – Advisor
Luca graduated in law from the University of Parma, he then earned a Master of Laws in intellectual property law. After several years spent in an Italian nano-biotech company, he moved to Seattle in 2008 to work as a Visiting Lecturer at the University of Washington where he has also earned in 2010 a Certificate in Business Administration from the Foster Business School. Luca has been a Fellow of the Stanford-Vienna Transatlantic Technology Law Forum, Invited Researcher at Waseda University, and he is a Singularity University alumnus (GSP’10). He has co-founded several startups in Europe and Japan. Nowadays, Luca is primarily running the EU-Japan Technology Transfer and Space.Japan Helpdesks for the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation. Luca is the go-to person to know trends about the adoption of next-generation technologies.
