I would like to pass this along to the Vortechs Group’s Technology Transfer network. Created By: Sherer, Todd On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 10:58 AM Dear AUTM member:It was two years ago when we first saw a proposal from the Kauffman Foundation referencing a concept that is now referred to as “free agency.” It appeared in a [...]
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Transferring Towards Impressive Income
Technology transfer is being recognized as a lucrative investment, even in states that are struggling to make ends meet. Successfully licensing and commercializing research outcomes can be extremely profitable due to the jobs and tax revenue it generates. These benefits of technology transfer have recently been inciting interest and investment. For example, Maryland has included [...]
Just Do It! Senior Licensing Professional – Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland
The Knight Cancer Institute at the Oregon Health & Science University in Portland received $100 million from Phil Knight, the founder of Nike, with the charge to hire the best researchers in the world in order to make the Knight Cancer Institute a leader in patient care and research leading to curing cancer. A key [...]
Director of Technology Commercialization Nationwide Children’s Hospital
The new position of Director of Technology Commercialization will be responsible for the growth and oversight of the Office of Technology Commercialization, including bringing a portfolio of life science and other inventions to market. Experiences in business, academia and technology transfer are all desirable for this position. The Director will report to the President of [...]