Innovation Acceleration Partner Fellows Program Approaches to Improving Commercialization and Innovation National Science Foundation Partner for Innovation Award ID: 0650294 Washington University in St. Louis and the University of Missouri- Columbia Presented to: Tiger/Kauffman Sponsored Workshop February 27, 2010 Ken Harrington Washington University in St. Louis
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Innovation Acceleration Partner Fellows ProgramApproaches to Improving Commercialization and Innovation
National Science Foundation Partner for Innovation Award ID: 0650294Washington University in St. Louis and the University of Missouri-Columbia
Presented to: Tiger/Kauffman Sponsored Workshop
February 27, 2010
Ken Harrington
Washington University in St. Louis
Innovation Acceleration Partner Fellows ProgramApproaches to Improving Commercialization and Innovation
National Science Foundation Partner for Innovation Award ID: 0650294Washington University in St. Louis and the University of Missouri-Columbia
Presented to: Tiger/Kauffman Sponsored Workshop
February 27, 2010
Ken Harrington
Washington University in St. Louis
OverviewOverview
1. Grant goals
2. Approach
3. First year outcomes
4. Issues for year two
5. Valley of Death
Grant GoalsGrant Goals
1. Train fellows
2. Reduce roadblocks that discourage faculty
3. Find new innovation models
4. Move science from bench to the market
5. Enhance the culture
Targeted RoadblocksTargeted Roadblocks
1. Lack of time
2. Limited understanding of the commercialization process
3. Lack collaborative social network
4. Fear of publication delays
ApproachApproach
1. Focus on researchers
2. Work within the existing framework
3. Provide new support to researcher
4. Discuss possibilities openly
5. Consider “breakthrough” approaches
Involved PartiesInvolved Parties
Concept-Pre Disclosure SupportConcept-Pre Disclosure Support