Introduction

JoTTO is the Joint Technology Transfer Office of School IMT Advanced Studies Lucca, Scuola Normale Superiore and Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna of Pisa. JoTTO was constituted on October the 1st 2015 when the three universities signed a decree for its activation. Since 1st April 2017 also the School for Advanced Studies IUSS Pavia has joined JoTTO. While the International School for Advanced Studies SISSA and Gran Sasso Science Institute GSSI of L'Aquila joined JoTTO in 2020. The goal is to provide the six schools with a common service of exploitation of research across various scientific fields and about the Third University Mission.