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Moving Intellectual Property from Academia to Industry |
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Amidst the gloom of the high tech resession it is easy to forget that technology is still advancing at blinding speed. Advances in biochemistry, computing, networks, economics, psychology and more are sure to affect the world in profound ways. But translating scientific breakthroughs into useful technology can be significant work. Join our panel of experts and others interested in this area to learn how it has been done, how it will be done and the rewards and pifalls. Gerald Barnett - Director of Intellectual Property Management at UCSC, Gerald is actively reinventing the way IP transfer is done. Suhas Patil - Founder of Cirrus Logic, TiE and Cradle. Cirrus Logic was founded based on IP from MIT and the University of Utah. Ted Loewenberg - Ted moved IP from the research part of IBM at Almaden Research Park and turned it into IBM products. Reesa Abrams - Reesa is the manager of the Northern California UC NASA Space College Grant Scholarship Program and spent 87-94 on the Stanford Campus doing technology transfer into industry. Brian Frenzel - Brian is an active investor that is a founder and adviser to a number of private companies in biomedical and materials science. Brian was a Principal of Booz, Allen & Hamilton. |
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