Tech Transfer Boot Camp
VT 研究 Community: Are you curious about propelling your research from your lab into the world?
The Virginia Tech LICENSE: Center for Tech Commercialization will be hosting a workshop series designed to assist faculty, 研究人员, and students in understanding the basics of technology transfer. Topics to be covered include the invention disclosure process, inventorship vs. authorship, patenting 101, technology marketing, and licensing. We will also provide tips on working with the LICENSE team to protect and commercialize your inventions and dispel common myths that can hamper those efforts.
这是什么??
- A series of one-hour workshops designed to introduce important aspects of the technology transfer process.
- An opportunity to better understand the challenges and opportunities of intellectual property commercialization.
- An opportunity to earn Virginia Tech professional development network (PDN) credits.
- An opportunity to earn a LICENSE Tech Transfer Boot Camp digital badge.
时间和地点?
- Five (5) weekly workshops from 12:00-1:00 PM, 周四, 9月21日, 2023至周三, 10月19日, 2023
- Location: All sessions are virtual.
PARTICIPANT TESTIMONIAL
一个有趣的, painless and interesting set of courses to learn the A,B,C's of developing your technology and discovering whether it could fly in the marketplace. I really enjoyed the courses!
- Dr. Mark Williams, Professor, School of Plant and Environmental Sciences
Week-at-a-Glance
| 一天 | 车间 |
|---|---|
| 周四, 9月21日 | 车间 Session 1: Introductions and overview |
| 周四, September 28 | 车间 Session 2: What is my idea or discovery, and how do I tell the University about it? |
| 10月5日星期四 | 车间 Session 3: Assess and Protect: What is the value of my idea, and how will it be protected? |
| 10月12日星期四 | 车间 Session 4: Plan and Market: How will I capture value from my idea, and how do we tell the world about it? |
| 10月19日星期四 | 车间 Session 5: How does my idea become licensed and to whom? |
资格
The LICENSE Tech Transfer Boot Camp is a resource to the Virginia Tech research community and is supported by the Office of 研究 and 创新. To be eligible to participate, you must be current Virginia Tech faculty, 工作人员, 博士后, 或者研究生.
如何报名
Interested participants must enroll by 5 p.m. ET on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. For more information, see our frequently asked questions below.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Enrollment Deadline: 5 p.m. ET on Wednesday, September 20, 2023
- Tech Transfer Boot Camp: 周四s from 9月21日, 2023 - 10月19日, 2023
Interested parties are required to enroll by the stated deadline. 名额有限.
Attending Tech Transfer Boot Camp is free.
No experience is necessary. The Tech Transfer Boot Camp is only available to the Virginia Tech community (faculty and graduate students).
All 车间 Sessions are virtual
Please contact Emily Lanier, emily.lanier@szzucai.com with Boot Camp questions.
While attendance is not mandatory, you will need to attend all the sessions to complete the training and receive your digital badge or the total number of professional development credits.