‘Career Options: Technology Transfer’
2015 ASPIRE Module: Technology Commercialization
Jul. 27, 2015—The ASPIRE Modules are short, non-credit bearing electives that broaden the training experiences of biomedical sciences trainees. These elective modules provide efficient exposure to topics in three theme areas: Business/Entrepreneurship, Communication, and Clinical research.The ASPIRE Modules are optional and open to any biomedical sciences PhD student or postdoctoral fellow who wishes to take them to supplement their research training. Class...
Free Webinar! How to Choose an Exciting Career Path In Tech Transfer (sponsored by AUTM)
Jul. 9, 2015—Free webinar brought to you by the Association of University of Technology Managers (AUTM) Date: August 4, 2015 (Tuesday) Time: Noon – 1:30 p.m. EDT Location: Online Moderator: Dipanjan Nag, Ph.D., MBA, CLP, RTTP, IP Shakti, LLC Presenters: Rubayath Mohsen, Rockefeller University Jay W. Schrankler, University of Minnesota Who should attend: Beginners and prospective individuals who are interested in exploring technology transfer...
Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM), Central Region Meeting
Jun. 22, 2015—Are you interested in learning more about a career in Technology Transfer and Commercialization? This year, the Central Region Meeting for the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) will be held in Nashville, TN, July 20-22. Vanderbilt’s Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization will be facilitating this year’s event and have extended an invitation to...
Apply by June 2 for the VU Summer Intensive for Enrepreneurship and Commercialization
May. 28, 2015—This summer, the BRET Office of Career Development is offering a pilot short course for biomedical postdocs and graduate students interested in learning fundamental business principles of commercializing a scientific innovation. The 2015 Summer Intensive for Entrepreneurship and Commercialization will run Mondays and Thursdays from June 22-August 3. Course participants who will break into teams...
Patent Agent/Scientific Advisor-Patterson Intellectual Property Law, PC, Nashville
May. 14, 2015—Patterson Intellectual Property Law, PC seeks candidates for the position of Patent Agent/Scientific Advisor. Patterson is a 20 lawyer intellectual property law firm in Nashville, TN. Qualified individuals will have: BS/MS/PhD in one of the following fields: Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Chemical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Computer Engineering Chemistry Biology Biochemistry Industry experience in your field...
2015 Summer Intensive for Entrepreneurship and Commercialization
Apr. 15, 2015—Are you interested in a career in business, entrepreneurship, technology transfer, or consulting? If so, then SAVE THE DATES! This summer, the BRET Office of Career Development hopes to offer a free short course, the Summer Intensive for Entrepreneurship and Commercialization, for biomedical sciences postdocs and PhD students (see attached syllabus). Limited to 20 participants and designed to...
CTTC Driving Innovation Forward newsletter highlights alumna Wenyue Du
Mar. 26, 2015—Vanderbilt's Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization Office highlighted BRET alumna Wenyue Du in her new role with Cedars-Sinai. Check out the full article on page 6.
Product Development and the Innovation Process for Research, online sessions
Apr. 8, 2014—Five online sessions from April 15-April 29 (5pm CST) covering best practices and effective tools to develop breakthrough and innovative products for researchers and graduate students. Led by the National Council of Entrepreneurial Tech Transfer Course Description: This course will expose SBIR researchers and graduate students to technology transfer and technology commercialization best practices that...
Internship Opportunity: Technology Transfer Summer Internship Program
Mar. 13, 2014—Technology Transfer Summer Internship Program The Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization at Vanderbilt University has a paid 12 week summer technology transfer internship that runs from May 19th to August 8th. Technology transfer is the practice of transferring inventions from the research lab to the marketplace to benefit the public and is an interesting...
Beyond the Lab: Tom Utley
Feb. 14, 2014—Check out the next installment of Beyond the Lab, featuring Tom Utley, Licensing Analyst with the Vanderbilt Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization. To skip to specific topics within the video, visit the YouTube page summary to see questions covered.
Job Opportunity: Program Assistant, Science & Technology Innovation Program, Woodrow Wilson Center
Jan. 21, 2014—The Commons Lab of the Wilson Center’s Science and Technology Innovation Program conducts research and independent policy analysis on emerging technologies that facilitate collaborative science and decision-making, with an emphasis on their social, organizational, legal, and ethical implications. We are currently focusing on open innovation approaches, such as citizen science and crowdsourcing. We are hiring...
Job Opportunity – Innovation Associate, Wake Forest University
Dec. 3, 2013—Wake Forest Innovations Seeks Scientist/Entrepreneurs for New Product Innovation Positions. Wake Forest Innovations, the commercial arm of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is currently recruiting two positions: an Associate Director of Innovation and anInnovation Associate for its Product Innovation and Commercialization unit. Associate Director candidates should be senior or established translational scientists with hands-on business expertise who can effectively...
Life Science Tennessee Academic Alliance announces Fall events
Aug. 28, 2013—“The Virtues of Virtual: Outsourcing (Cloud Sourcing) Your Development Programs”A discussion on the future of drug development and the changing business models of pharma companies.Sept 18, 2013, 5:30pm, Owen, Room 218Accelerate Science Innovation and Entrepreneurship Seminar hosted by the Life Science Tennessee Academic Alliance and co-sponsored by BRET Office of Career Development, Owen Graduate School...
Immediate Internship Opportunity: Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization
Aug. 27, 2013—Technology Transfer Fall Internship Program The Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization at Vanderbilt University has a 13 week technology transfer internship that runs from September 9rd to December 6th. Technology transfer is the practice of transferring inventions from the research lab to the marketplace to benefit the public and is an interesting blend of...