Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Link: CU’s Technology Transfer Office Brings Research to Businesses

TTO Director Kate Tallman (CU-Boulder and CU-Colorado Springs) was featured in this post on the 8th Continent Space 2.0 blog:
"We help our faculty make their research discoveries commercially viable and into something that someone would want to invest in, while at the same time protecting their stake in the technology.[...] Inventions, scientific and technological advances seldom occur within the context of a well defined problem; rather it is typical for faculty to develop technology ‘solutions’ independent of market-defined needs or problems. Most university IP is considered ‘raw technology’; it is incomplete, unrefined, and years from being formulated into products or services ready for commercial markets."
Read the full post.

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