11 Oct
2017
Some observations of a peripatetic tech transfer agent
‘Technology Transfer Associate?’ the border agent will typically ask, scanning my landing card. ‘What do you actually do?’…
11 Oct
2017
STORM® Skills Training Science steps in to prevent suicides
Finally, a research programme at the University of Manchester put together evidence-based skills training to equip people…
11 Oct
2017
Monodisperse microbubbles produce ultra-clear ultrasound images
‘Technology Transfer Associate?’ the border agent will typically ask, scanning my landing card. ‘What do you actually do?’…
02 Oct
2017
Staying afloat - how micro TTOs can best use their resources
Technology transfer is an exciting and growing field, but there is naturally a great variety in maturity of operations, both…
01 Oct
2017
Success for SMEs on the Invest Horizon programme
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are vital to the European economy and account for a massive 99% of all businesses…
01 Oct
2017
Good pitch: a key skill for those seeking investment
At the Cambridge Postdoc Enterprise Competition grand finale on 27 October the quality of the finalists’ pitches was vital…
28 Sep
2017
The evolution of tech transfer in Ireland 2006-2016
Author of this blog, Tom Flanagan is Director of Enterprise and Commercialisation at NovaUCD University College Dublin and…
26 Sep
2017
The Keys to Successful Technology In-Licensing
In designing new products and services, companies consider licensing technology as a means of getting to market quickly while…
25 Sep
2017
The MAGIC for Successful Technology Transfer
In a perfect world of licensing, TTOs may dream of a discovery licensed to a medical company, which continues developing…