Sentences with phrase «academic technology transfer»

Historically, academic technology transfer offices (TTOs) have trained their academic scientists not to publish before filing a patent application, because under the previous system any disclosure by themselves or others, even one day prior to filing a patent application, could legally eliminate the possibility of patenting the invention in major non-U.S. countries.

Hardy suspects academic technology transfer offices will receive fewer USPTO rejections on grounds of eligibility and believes the agency did «kind of a heroic job of trying to reconcile a great many court decisions.»

Not exact matches

The relationship between industry and academic research programs is facilitated by Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs), which meticulously account for the ideas that have the potential to go to market and achieve patents or licenses.

Entrepreneurs who are ready to throw themselves into technology transfer and IP sourcing can look to attend conferences, like the University - Industry Interaction Conference that brings together academics, governments, and business leaders to discuss advances in the field.

To accomplish this work, RCP draws on a network of experts that includes researchers from all areas of science and technology; leaders from academic and government institutions; persons experienced in product development and technology transfer; and entrepreneurs and business managers from all fields.

In this spirit, dramatic changes are taking place in the UK to revamp both academic research and technology transfer.

With governments pushing for innovations to bolster economies and universitites eager to make money off of technology transfer, academic scientists are increasingly considering how to commercialize their research discoveries — and others are studying what makes such entrepreneurship flourish.

To wrangle the options and make it through the multiverse of marketing and manufacturing without sacrificing professorial duties, an academic's initial stop should be their institution's office of technology transfer (OTT).

Accompanying these macroeconomic factors, changes such as the push to interdisciplinary and translational research, as well as the addition of innovation and technology transfer to the research and teaching remits of universities, are changing the nature and practice of academic research and of science - related jobs.

It was a gentle introduction to technology transfer because the academic attitude was still somewhat prevalent.

In terms of technology transfer, the Chinese government has also approved policy that would allow academics greater freedom to do part - time work with companies.

Commercial firms often deal (at least initially) with central university technology transfer units rather than individual academics, so the benefits of your background have less impact there.

Open innovation is largely focused on technology transfer or intellectual - property licensing, but opportunities for funding academic research also exist.

It also highlights 12 areas where the government needs to focus its attention, from rebuilding the academic system and rekindling public interest in science to speeding the transfer of technology from the laboratory to the market.

While a postdoc at INSERM in Paris, Jonathan Dando applied for 134 jobs outside of academic research before landing a job on his doorstep, as a European project manager for INSERM Transfert, INSERM's technology - transfer company.

But the only sign of a much - ballyhooed push for greater commercialization of university research is a promise to invest $ 38 million over 5 years in a program to train academic technology - transfer officers and create business - development offices.

In addition, there are growing expectations that the research arm of academic medicine must, like the clinical arm, be a revenue source — thus the new alliances with industry, especially in the area of technology transfer.

Conventional wisdom holds that few U.S. college students ever transfer into a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) field because they lack the necessary academic preparation.

Academic research that translates directly to consumer electronics is rare, especially given how quickly WowWee can turn products around, says Fred Reinhart, president of the Association of University Technology Managers, which promotes transfer of intellectual property from universities to companies.

VANCOUVER — Hundreds of industry leaders, researchers, academics, entrepreneurs, investors and tech transfer professionals will convene July 24 - 26 to discuss issues and opportunities inherent in commercializing small - tech innovation throughout our region.The 2006 Micro Nano Breakthrough Conference (MNBC), co-presented by the Washington Technology Center and the Oregon Nanoscience & Microtechnologies Institute, takes place at the Vancouver Hilton.

IBET is a private non-profit research - intensive institution founded in 1989 with the mission to integrate and strengthen biological and biochemical knowledge from its academic and industrial partners and transfer technology to the market.

Many such careers exist within research and academic institutions themselves, such as technology transfer, government affairs, and research development.

STFC's IAA provides flexible funding directly to the research organisation's Knowledge Exchange / Technology Transfer Office to support STFC - funded academics to take their ideas towards application through activities not currently supported by other STFC funding mechanisms.

The transfer of technology to private industry, academic institutions, and other federal laboratories is one of the missions of the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL).

iBET, Oeiras, Portugal, is a private non-profit research - intensive institution founded in 1989 with the mission to integrate and strengthen biological and biochemical knowledge from its academic and industrial partners and transfer technology to the market.

DWF is set to launch a knowledge transfer partnership (KTP) in conjunction with the University of Manchester: a 30 - month, part government - funded project overseen by Mayowa Ayodele, a data scientist from the university, which is designed to allow DWF to take advantage of the latest academic expertise in machine learning and new technologies.

Technology transfer is not particularly new to academic institutions and research centres, and I'm sorry this is so university - centric, but it brought me back to an idea I have which I think may be a germ of a good idea and I'd appreciate some comments from SLAWers.