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| Fuentek To Host May 16 Webinar On Implementing Open Innovation In Technology Transfer OfficesPresident Laura Schoppe And Senior Consultant Dr. Nanette Strangle-Castor To Offer Expert Advice For Achieving Successful Collaborations
Relying on over a decade of experience, Fuentek’s technology transfer professionals have developed a proven methodology for successfully forming open innovation partnerships. Referred to as Symbiotic Innovation, this method was developed by Fuentek to help TTOs effectively and cost-efficiently pursue collaborative R&D partnerships. Webinar participants will benefit from Fuentek’s unmatched expertise by learning to proactively pursue the best opportunities while minimizing resource expenditure. The webinar will provide government laboratories, universities, and corporations with the tools they need to form partnerships that generate market-relevant R&D results, help acquire funding, secure more licensing deals and provide the other benefits associated with long-term collaborations. The presenters also will discuss how best to leverage online open innovation portals. To register for the webinar, visit http://www.fuentek.com/ QUOTE: “The term ‘symbiotic’ DETAILS: - The May 16 live webinar is $185. Participants can purchase a high-quality recorded video of the webinar for an additional $50. Both packages include a free question-and- - To learn more about Symbiotic Innovation, visit http://www.fuentek.com/ NEW MEDIA CONTENT: Fuentek Blog: http://www.fuentek.com/ Fuentek Blog Post: “A New Webinar – Implementing Open Innovation” http://www.fuentek.com/ Fuentek Twitter Page: http://twitter.com/ ABOUT LAURA A. SCHOPPE: Laura A. Schoppe is president of Fuentek, LLC. Certified by the Alliance of Technology Transfer Professionals (ATTP), the international body for professionals engaged in technology transfer, Schoppe has an extensive background in all aspects of IP management, particularly leading license negotiation activities from transition innovations to new products. She has been a lead negotiator for major licensing agreements, major strategic relationships, collaboration agreements and major equity-financing deals at top universities, government agencies and Fortune 500 companies. She conducts training workshops and is a sought-after speaker at national and international conferences. She also has published many peer-reviewed papers and book chapters. Elected to the board of the Association of University Technology Managers as the vice president of strategic alliances, she also serves on the NC State University Electrical and Computer Engineering advisory board. Schoppe has been recognized with multiple awards, including being named one of the top 25 businesswomen in the Research Triangle Park region of North Carolina. ABOUT NANNETTE STANGLE-CASTOR, PH.D.: Nannette Stangle-Castor, Ph.D., is a senior consultant at Fuentek, LLC. Dr. Stangle-Castor specializes in the proactive and effective management of clients’ intellectual property, from discovery to commercial product. Her major clients have included several NASA field centers, as well as major research universities and corporate clients, such as Roche Diagnostics. A recognized industry expert, Dr. Stangle-Castor addressed the need for good communication in open innovation and other collaborative R&D at the 59th International Astronautical Congress in Glasgow, Scotland. Her recent client accomplishments include securing multiple licenses for a solar-powered, battery-free refrigeration technology for NASA’s Johnson Space Center; prioritizing portfolios of more than 250 life science technologies each for two major research universities; ABOUT FUENTEK, LLC: Fuentek, LLC is a consulting firm that provides intellectual property (IP) management and technology transfer services. With a specialization in technology commercialization and the Symbiotic Innovation approach to open innovation, Fuentek works with a wide variety of clients to identify promising technologies and assist them in converting their ideas and inventions into marketable products. Drawing upon its unique combination of technical, business and commercialization expertise, the firm is one of the largest NASA contractors in North Carolina and has helped organizations around the world find the technology they need through licensing as well as collaborative research and development (R&D) partnerships. Led by President Laura A. Schoppe, a recipient of the prestigious Triangle Business Journal Women In Business award, Fuentek also offers training workshops, guidebooks, white papers, and websites to help clients and other tech transfer professionals improve effectiveness and efficiencies in managing their IP. Recognized as a top women- and minority-owned small business in North Carolina for the past five consecutive years, Fuentek has been featured on National Public Radio and in the book The New Small: How a New Breed of Small Businesses is Harnessing the Power of Emerging Technologies. The firm has received numerous awards for its work, including an entrepreneurial Pinnacle Business Award from the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. For more information, please call (919) 249-0327 or visit Fuentek’s website at http://www.fuentek.com. Erin Smith MMI Public Relations (919) 233-6600 erin@mmipublicrelations.com http://twitter.com/ http://www.mmipublicrelations.com (end) End
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