Lab to Market Symposium

On Sept. 1, 2004, the Office of Technology Commercialization presented a symposium for those interested in learning more about funding opportunities for start-up companies and to further develop, advance and commercialize innovative and high-risk research.

Arent Fox, PLLC, sponsored the symposium, which included a continental breakfast and door prizes.

Copies of the presenters' PowerPoint presentations (in PDF version) can be downloaded by clicking the appropriate speaker name:

James A. Poulos, III, executive director of OTC

Terry Chase, president of Chesapeake PERL

Richard Berman, partner with Arent Fox PLLC

Steve Fritz, director of Technology Transfer at TEDCO

Robbie Melton, Business Analysis Specialist at TEDCO

Martha Connolly of MIPS

Kay Etzler, office of the director, NIH

William Goldner, national program leader for CREES, SBIR and USDA