CHAIR
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SPEAKER
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Reid Leonard, PhD, Executive Director, Licensing and External Research, Merck Research Laboratories
Irene Abrams, Executive Director, Office of Technology Licensing, Brandeis University
Robert Pucciariello, Chief Executive Officer, Evolved Nanomaterial Sciences. Inc
Frances Toneguzzo, PhD, Director, orporate Sponsored Research & Licensing, Massachusetts General Hospital
Description
What are the differences between working with a large sophisticated, but possibly bureaucratic, institution and a small institution with fewer resources but which may be able to act faster? This expert panel will consider how to manage effective technology transfer deals and what to expect when working with either the very large or the very small.
Objectives:
Understand how culture and size affects the way that licenses are executed.
Understand technology transfer deal terms for different types of licenses.
Learn how to find the ideal licensing partner.