FREE Webinar - Technology Transfer 101

March 14, 2012 - PRLog -- If you are a business with a new product or new idea in the field of science or technology and can use state or federal grant assistance to support in your efforts to get your research or development up and running, then this webinar will benefit you.

This class will focus on the basics of Technology Transfer.  

Topics include:

What is Technology Transfer
Who does Technology Transfer
Why is it done
Where does it take place
When does it happen
How it is done

For more information on this or other webinars or to register for the free webinar visit: fdbdo.cal.basecampbusiness.com/node/141057 or contact the FDBDO at 301-620-7071 for more information about building business with Fort Detrick.

Instructor:

Ronald W. Kaese, M.B.A., M.S., M.E.
Director, Federal Programs
Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO)

Ron Kaese is the Director, Federal Programs with TEDCO, where he has worked since 2002.  Prior to TEDCO, Mr. Kaese worked at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, where he retired after 32 years of government service.  

Mr. Kaese holds a Masters of Business Administration and a Master of Science in Technology Management from the University of Maryland University College, a Masters of Engineering in Industrial Engineering from Texas A&M University, and a B.S. in Electronic Engineering from the University of Maryland at College Park.

The webinars are being organized and coordinated by the Fort Detrick Business Development Office (FDBDO) which was established in 2005 through a government contract awarded by the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command’s U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity to support Fort Detrick. Since its inception the FDBDO has assisted over 2500 companies better understand and participate in the business opportunities at Fort Detrick and navigate through the complex government procurement process.