Innovation happens in every corner of our national labs, from many different types of people, and it takes on many forms. What does innovation look like? How do you make space for innovation and encourage it? How do you practice it? IPO Senior Tech Commercialization Associate Gregg Scharfstein had an opportunity to interview Dr. Vanessa Z. Chan, the DOE's Chief … [Read more...] about A Conversation about Innovation with DOE Chief Commercialization Officer Dr. Vanessa Z. Chan
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Berkeley Lab Celebrates Innovators’ Contributions to Industry
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory celebrated more than 250 Lab inventors and software developers and collaborators at a “Royal-T” event on March 26, 2021. View the event video recording (00:48:48) https://youtu.be/GQhrxdZzXpw The event recognized those whose innovations and software were licensed to industry and other entities during the Lab’s 2020 fiscal year. In … [Read more...] about Berkeley Lab Celebrates Innovators’ Contributions to Industry
Berkeley Lab Introduces New Method to Monitor Endothelial Function, Aiding Prevention, Treatment of Heart Disease
Invention opens doors for medical device manufacturers to develop at-home or wearable devices to measure endothelial health Endothelial function, like blood pressure, is a powerful predictor of heart attack and stroke; emerging studies have linked the COVID-19 virus to endothelial dysfunction. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has announced a new … [Read more...] about Berkeley Lab Introduces New Method to Monitor Endothelial Function, Aiding Prevention, Treatment of Heart Disease
Open Positions: Marketing and Business Development Student Assistants
Berkeley Lab’s Intellectual Property Office is hiring Marketing and Business Development Student Assistants to support technology transfer activities. In this position, Students Assistants will work closely with business development, marketing, and licensing experts to learn and experience the process of commercializing technology developed at the Lab. For more information and … [Read more...] about Open Positions: Marketing and Business Development Student Assistants
Sensor Suitcase Team Receives FLC Excellence in Technology Transfer Award
Berkeley Lab and PNNL's Sensor Suitcase team was recognized by the Federal Lab Consortium (FLC) as a recipient of the 2020 FLC Excellence in Technology Transfer Award. The Retro-commissioning Sensor Suitcase — an “expert in a suitcase” — is a portable case containing 16 matchbox-sized, battery-powered sensors designed for use in commercial buildings of 50,000 … [Read more...] about Sensor Suitcase Team Receives FLC Excellence in Technology Transfer Award