Technology Transfer and Innovation Forum Series

The Technology Transfer and Innovation Forum Series is a monthly, noon hour meeting, organized jointly by:

Technology Transfer Society, Washington Chapter (T2SDC.org)
The Southeastern Universities Research Association
George Washington University
The Federal Laboratory Consortium
The Angel Investors of Greater Washington
The Entrepreneur Center @ The Northern Virginia Technology Council
Maryland Technology Development Corp. (TEDCO)
Montgomery County Department of Economic Development
Rockville Economic Development, Inc.
Johns Hopkins BioTech Network

The Forums are intended to provide critical links and enhanced understanding, in the unique and vital area of the Nation's capital, among the diverse communities concerned with all aspects of the transfer of technology from research to application and commercialization. The meetings provide insight into evolving ideas and present working models, as well as offering networking opportunities, to the various groups concerned with producing economic benefits by technological innovation. These include:

  • Entrepreneurs and business leaders concerned with viable commercialization of technological innovations,
  • Federal, State, and local economic policymakers,
  • Practitioners of technology transfer and technology based economic development, and
  • Academics concerned with the theory and evaluation of the process.
The series is currently held at 1201 New York Ave. NW, Suite 430, Washington, DC 20005 (near Metro Center) and is open to the public.
 
  • The 2008-2009 Forum Series topics are here (PDF document)
  • The 2009-2010 Forum Series topics are here (PDF document)

Technology Transfer Course

As part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Graduate School program, the Washington DC Chapter has sponsored a yearly, 10-week Technology Transfer Course. Here is information about the 2010 course (Word document).

You can download the agendas from past courses as pdfs and Word documents:

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