If you are working on A) research that involves Lab-developed intellectual property and B) you are working with or plan to work with an industry partner, the Technology Commercialization Fund may be the right place for you to seek funding. The DOE’s Office of Technology Transitions (OTT)’s Technology Commercialization Fund (TCF) provides R&D funding in the applied … [Read more...] about The Technology Commercialization Fund Awards: A Q&A with Nem Danilovic and Maxim Marchevsky
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A Conversation about Innovation with Rachel Slaybaugh
https://youtu.be/S1DH5IIAGXI Rachel Slaybaugh, director of Cyclotron Road and Assistant Professor of Nuclear Engineering at UC Berkeley, recently spoke with IPO's Gregg Scharfstein about innovation. Hear her origin story and how Cyclotron Road helps new companies succeed. Watch the video (43:10). This interview is part of IPO’s Innovation Interview … [Read more...] about A Conversation about Innovation with Rachel Slaybaugh
Notice Regarding Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (WPEA)
Notice regarding Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (WPEA) as required by Contract 31, Clause H.31 The Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2012 (WPEA) was signed into law in 2012. The law strengthened the protections for federal employees who disclose evidence of waste, fraud, or abuse. This communication serves as notice that if you have been required to sign … [Read more...] about Notice Regarding Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (WPEA)
A Conversation about Innovation with Deepti Tanjore
IPO's Gregg Scharfstein interviews Dr. Deepti Tanjore, Director of The Advanced Biofuels and Bioproducts Process Development Unit (ABPDU), about innovation. They focus on Deepti's origin story, her work at the Lab, and her dedication to resolving scale-up challenges for synthetic biology based technologies. Watch the video (47:16). This interview is part of IPO's Innovation … [Read more...] about A Conversation about Innovation with Deepti Tanjore
Change in Publication Review Policy
Disclosing inventions and software is an important Department of Energy requirement, and helps protect the Lab’s intellectual property. Previously, the Patent Group was responsible for reviewing every publication—including papers, talks, poster boards—to identify potential inventions. Starting in June, 2021, the authors of these papers and presentations are responsible … [Read more...] about Change in Publication Review Policy