Session 32: Moving microbial technologies from academia to the marketplace
Thursday, July 28, 2016: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Grand Couteau, 5th Fl (Sheraton New Orleans)
Conveners:
Jane Garrity - University of Iowa Research Foundation and Bryan Tracy - White Dog labs, Inc.
What does it take to turn a discovery in an academic lab into a real-world product or service? In this IP and commercialization session, we’ll follow the technology transfer process for microbial and biotech inventions. Our panel of speakers will share their experiences with university-industry partnerships, patent prosecution, and entrepreneurship. This session will offer diverse viewpoints from the academic, business, and legal realms and provide advice for aspiring inventors and entrepreneurs.
8:00 AM
S173
Technology transfer: the co-culture of academia and industry
Jane Garrity, University of Iowa Research Foundation, Iowa City, IA
SIMB presentation.pdf
8:30 AM
S174
Leaving the comfort zone: The path to academic entrepreneurship
Gemma Reguera, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Reguera-SIMB2016 presentation.pdf
9:00 AM
S175
Intellectual property strategies and hurdles on the path to commercialization of biotech inventions
Thomas Keating, Thomson Law PLLC, Bellingham, WA and Bill Adolfsen, Andrus Intellectual Property Law, LLP, Madison, WI
2016-07-28_Adolfsen_SIMB_Meeting.pdf
9:30 AM
Break, Grand Ballroom Foyer 5th Fl
10:00 AM
S176
Non-dilutive and strategic partnership approaches to commercializing microbial technologies
Bryan Tracy, White Dog labs, Inc., New Castle, DE
10:30 AM
S177
Innovation at Flint Hills Resources
Kevin Gray, Flint Hills Resources, Wichita, KS
11:00 AM
Panel Discussion
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