The story of Berkeley Lab battery startup Seeo and its recent acquisition by Bosch demonstrates the windy path technologies travel from proven scientific principle to production for the marketplace. "This is a great opportunity for groundbreaking technology to be realized by a large, multinational company,” said Elsie Quaite-Randall, Berkeley Lab’s Chief Technology Transfer … [Read more...] about From Lab to Startup to Acquisition
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Berkeley Lab Team Wins Best Lab-Corps Presentation
A team of Berkeley Lab researchers advancing a clean, even-heating Ring Burner technology to the marketplace was awarded Best Presentation at the fall training session of DOE's Lab-Corps Program. The team includes ETA's Vi Rapp, Peter Therkelsen, and Mike Tucker with support from Shanshan Li of the Innovation and Partnerships Office and Kevin Henry, their industry mentor. DOE's … [Read more...] about Berkeley Lab Team Wins Best Lab-Corps Presentation
Berkeley Lab Wins Seven 2015 R&D 100 Awards
Berkeley Lab's seven R&D 100 award-winning technologies promise to advance healthcare, transportation, and energy production, among other applications. For details about each of the Lab's winners, go here. Presented by R&D Magazine, the R&D 100 Awards recognize the year’s top 100 technology products from industry, academia, and government-sponsored research, … [Read more...] about Berkeley Lab Wins Seven 2015 R&D 100 Awards
Berkeley Lab IPO Meets Polish Counterparts
Berkeley Lab's Chief Technology Transfer Officer, Elsie Quaite-Randall, along with some of the Lab's Innovation and Partnerships Office (IPO) staff met with technology transfer professionals from Poland's Top 500 Innovators Program and shared strategies and mechanisms to transition lab inventions to the marketplace. Poland's Top 500 Innovators Program partners with the … [Read more...] about Berkeley Lab IPO Meets Polish Counterparts
Startup CinderBio to Target Food Processing
Basic biology research at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has led to the formation of Cinder Biological, or CinderBio, a startup company producing a new class of enzymes made from microbes that thrive in hot volcanic waters. Co-founded by Berkeley Lab scientists Steve Yannone and Jill Fuss, CinderBio will first target the food processing … [Read more...] about Startup CinderBio to Target Food Processing