Panel III

Panel III Details

Innovation at Technology Transfer Offices

Successful TTOs must be dynamic and innovative with regards to their own internal processes and how those processes mesh creatively with their program objectives and business practices. How innovative are TTOs? What is the “secret sauce” that makes a TTO innovative? Can be it measured and replicated. This Panel will highlight some of the perspectives related to innovation in both university and federal technology transfer and how to foster creativity and enhance performance.

Moderator

Susan Ano Ph.D.

Panelists

Paul Zielinski M.S. M.B.A

Federal TTO Innovations

Tom Stackhouse Ph.D.

Innovations at the NCI Technology Transfer Center

Orin Herskowitz M.B.A.

Strategies for Accelerating the Lab-to-Market Process

Vanessa Pena M.S. M.P.A.

Developing Learning Agendas at Technology Transfer Offices