University of Montana & Montana State University Tech Transfer

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Paving the way for tech transfer

A new UN body to advise nations on climate tech may break the deadlock in the long-running debate on transferring technology

Student and Faculty Entrepreneurs Face Unique Challenges, Conflicts in Taking Innovations from University Lab to Market

Kauffman-funded paper examines experiences of entrepreneurs and offers guidance for entrepreneurs and universities to improve commercialization

Entrepreneurs-in-residence school colleges in business

With millions of dollars of research funding and teams of experts at their disposal, more universities are seeking ways to turn research breakthroughs into business opportunities.

Sequester Will Force Universities to Scale Back Scientific Research

Federal agencies pour billions each year into university research, largely through grants that allow student researchers to pay their bills as they work. With less federal money to spend, some Ph.D. programs are delaying admissions decisions, while others have already cut positions amid the uncertainty.

University of Montana Research & Development – Upcoming Event – II2013 – Innovation and Imagination

The University of Montana will celebrate research and creative scholarship with a week of activities that include:

Iowa universities shift policy on intellectual property

Companies that consider partnering with Iowa’s larger universities on research projects received more incentive to do so Thursday.

MSU graduate launches biofuels start-up, partners with university – Sustainable Bioproducts

Funded by a Small Business Innovation and Research grant from the National Science Foundation, Mark Kozubal and his start-up company, Sustainable Bioproducts, will conduct further research, as well as enlist the consulting needed to study the product’s fit within the marketplace.

How To Fund Commercialization of University Research? Crowdfunding, of Course!

Why not let the consumer and investment community take a greater role?

Non-profit group helps boost innovation and university tech transfer success

By streamlining the process of executing licensing agreements and being flexible about how those agreements are written, Technology Enterprises has been able to dramatically increase the number of ASU technologies being developed into products by the private sector.

Building an Effective University Commercialization Organization

Universities are one of the few organizations out there who have deep pockets but are not profit driven, are not held to a firm bottom line, nor made accountable for return on investment (how many "former VCs" do you bump into these days at conferences?). Warts and all, as startups must compete with other startups in a big patent arms race, universities continue to foot the bill to pay patent costs for startups that will likely never be able to pay them back.