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AUTM
Tomorrow is the final day to cast your vote for two open seats on the 2019 AUTM Board of Directors. This is your chance to help select new AUTM Board members and influence the future of the Association. Learn more about the candidates by clicking here.
Questions? Email Katherine Segreti, Association Administrator, or call +1-847-686-2371.
You have until 5 p.m. CT on Friday, Nov. 16, to cast your vote.
Electrek
The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance has announced that it invested in Enevate, a battery startup founded at the University of California that is claiming breakthroughs, including "five-minute fast charging" and "high-energy density."
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Purdue University
Purdue University researchers have invented a new smart drainage device to help patients with glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness in the world, as they try to save their eyesight.
Glaucoma can be treated only with medications or surgical implants, both of which offer varying degrees of success in helping to improve sight and to relieve pressure buildup inside the eye. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says about 3 million Americans have glaucoma.
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Williamson Daily News
West Virginia University will continue its focus on technology in entrepreneurship after alumnus John Chambers has announced plans to devote time and resources to a new startup program at the university during a news conference at the Erickson Alumni Center.
The College of Business and Economics signed a $1.8 million lease to create a new startup program in September and, as of Friday, the college will be named the John Chambers College of Business and Economics, in honor of the Charleston native.
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Northern Arizona University
Industry experts forecast that more than 20 billion wireless devices of all types — from smart TVs, phones and home appliances to health care monitors and manufacturing process controls — will be connected worldwide via the emerging Internet of Things (IoT) by 2020. Malicious cyber activity, which cost the U.S. economy $57 to $109 billion in 2016 alone, is expected to rise by 22 percent each year, disrupting both consumer and business use of these devices and putting the economy at risk.
A team of electrical engineers, led by assistant professor and principal investigator Fatemeh Afghah of Northern Arizona University's School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems (SICCS), was recently awarded a $750,000 grant by the National Science Foundation's Partnerships for Innovation Program to develop and commercialize a next-generation cryptosystem, or security platform, capable of protecting IoT devices from cybersecurity attacks through more advanced authentication procedures.
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AUTM
Academic and industry professionals alike rely on AUTM to connect with a global network of 3,100 colleagues, make deals and share knowledge, empower their success with education, and advocate on behalf of intellectual property rights and commercialization. Whether you attend one of our events, join a webinar, volunteer, mentor or participate in online communities, AUTM has you covered. That's why being a member so important — to improve your professional success and the success of the field as we share expertise, solve problems and make deals. Visit AUTM online to renew today.
Pro tip: Renew your AUTM membership and receive the member rate for the 2019 AUTM Annual Meeting!
AUTM
It's time to register for AUTM's Annual Meeting. If you're with academia, industry or an investor, if you're looking for partnerships and collaborations, or are responsible for marketing, valuation, protecting, licensing or negotiating university intellectual property, the 2019 AUTM Annual Meeting is the place to be.
Highlights
Register
Book a Room
Schedule
Convince Your Boss
We've put together some information to share with your boss on why attending the AUTM Annual Meeting is a sound investment. Check it out.
Add-On Professional Development Courses
Make the most of your time at the Annual Meeting by signing up for a professional development course. View Add-on Courses.
Add-On Event
The AUTM/AdvaMed Partnering Forum at the Annual Meeting takes an in-depth look at the medical device technology sector. Learn more.
Exhibits & Sponsorship
There's no better use of your marketing dollars. To become a sponsor, view the sponsorship brochure, and email Madh Carson, AUTM's Sponsorship Manager, or call +1-847-686-2362.
AUTM
Academic research is fueling impressive economic gains with record numbers of start-ups formed and patents issued. This year's infographic has also been refreshed to make key data points accessible to a broader audience.
A new fillable infographic makes it even easier for you to share your office's numbers.
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AUTM
There are many ways you can advocate on behalf of the tech transfer profession, both inside and outside of your institution. During the December anniversary of the Bayh-Dole Act (put in effect on Dec. 12, 1980), AUTM encourages you to join other institutions to celebrate Recognition Week and the contributions of the tech transfer profession: Inform researchers, policymakers and other stakeholders about who you are, what you do, and how you transform ideas into opportunities.
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AUTM
Last chance to nominate an outstanding AUTM volunteer!
Nominations are accepted through Tuesday, Nov. 20 for our Volunteer Service Awards. Click here.
AUTM
The AUTM Mentorship Program is an opportunity for early-stage and mid-career professionals with a thirst for knowledge to establish one-on-one relationships with experts in the industry in an effort to transfer knowledge of University technology management, exchange ideas, and encourage professional development. There is no cost to participate in the program. Mentees and mentors must commit to at least 1 hour per month for a telephone call, and complete a survey at the conclusion of the program.
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AUTM
AUTM webinars deliver exceptional content from the most respected leaders in technology transfer. Each webinar provides insights and best practices at an attractive price from the convenience of your desk!
Wednesday, Dec. 12
TTO Operating in the Red? Now What?
Explore the implications and strategies for making a case for continuing support from institutional leadership. Includes findings from a university discussion group and TTO directors' survey.
AUTM
Registered Technology Transfer Professional (RTTP) designation recognizes the skills, knowledge, and deal-making expertise of technology transfer professionals. The next submission date for RTTP applications is Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019.
New to the profession? Do you have at least six months of experience in your TTO position? If so, Candidate RTTP is a new designation that allows those entering the profession to signal they have committed to a pathway of training and development leading to the award of full RTTP status.
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