Symposium on Commercializing University Innovations

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IUPAC World Chemistry Congress Symposium on Commercializing University Innovations Wednesday, 3 August 2011, Room 101A, Convention Center Co-Chairs: Diane Palmintera (President, Innovation Associates) & Jesus Soriano (Senior Advisor, PR Science & Technology Trust) 10:30 – 12:00 - University Technology Transfer, Commercialization and Entrepreneurship Commercializing University Innovations -- Best Practices: Diane Palmintera, President, Innovation Associates Moving University Ideas to the Marketplace: W. Mark Crowell, Executive Director and Associate Vice President for Innovation Partnerships and Commercialization, University of Virginia 12:00 - 14:00 - Lunch Period 14:00 - 15:30 - Launching Successful Start-ups Lessons from a Star Entrepreneur: Manuel Figueroa, Founder and President, VERNET, Inc. Negotiating Successful Commercialization Partnerships: Daniel G. Nocera, Professor of Chemistry and Energy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Founding a Growing Enterprise: Nestor V. Figueroa, Co-Founder and President, Nagnoi, Inc. 15:30 - 15:50 - Coffee Break 15:50 - 16:50 – Funding Entrepreneurial Innovations Accessing Venture Capital: Thomas Forest Farb, Executive Director, Puerto Rico Trust for Science, Technology and Research Funding an Entrepreneurial Innovation through SBIR: Juan E. Figueroa, Program Director, SBIR, Division of Industrial Innovation and Partnership, National Science Foundation

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