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Shariv heads University Medical Center Göttingen’s new tech transfer office

The technology transfer veteran has been made head of the German teaching hospital's new technology transfer office.

Jul 24, 2024

Phillips to leave the University of Kentucky’s tech transfer team

After 25 years at the university, Taunya Phillips is leaving her role as director of the Office of Technology Commercialisation

Jul 24, 2024

Pradhan joins University of Wyoming in innovation role

With nearly forty years of experience in tech transfer, Arundeep Pradhan will now co-manage the University of Wyoming's research and innovation division

Jul 23, 2024

Singapore medical school launches $15m incubator to create spinouts

Live Ventures will fund spinouts and mentor academic researchers from the medical university.

Jul 22, 2024

Loccisano heads University of Bologna’s incubator Almacube

The tech transfer expert has been appointed to lead the Italian university's accelerator.

Jul 19, 2024

Cardiff University sets out to be leader in social sciences spinouts

The UK university sees its focus on social sciences spinouts as a way to drive civic engagement.

Jul 18, 2024

Hunt takes on new innovation role at University of Bath

Hunt returns to the UK university where he first held a director of research and innovation services role between 2014 and 2018.

Jul 16, 2024

Horst succeeds Roth at NUtech Ventures

Cheryl Horst has been appointed interim executive director at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s tech transfer office as Brad Roth prepares to retire.

Jul 16, 2024

Other News

Weldon joins Cambridge Enterprise as head of tech development

Weldon spent 20 years at US industrial gas supplier Air Products before moving into university technology transfer.

Jul 15, 2024

University of Arkansas’s Goforth moves to US's National Science Foundation

Sarah Goforth, the former executive director of the University of Arkansas’s Office of Entrepreneurship, is now on assignment to the National Science Foundation.

Jul 12, 2024

Red Bear Ventures brings fund to Cornell University

RBV’s inaugural fund will invest in startups emerging out of Cornell in a sign that university ecosystems are increasingly of interest to investors.

Jul 10, 2024

UK university group calls for fund to finance spinouts outside Golden Triangle

The Russell Group of the UK's top research universities is calling on the the country's new Labour government to boost investment in spinouts across all regions of the UK.

Jul 9, 2024

VC-friendly terms grease the wheels of US university spinout investing

US universities take low equity stakes in the companies they help commercialise. But non-dilutive shares and royalties mean academic institutions ensure they receive payouts.

Jul 8, 2024

University of Michigan officially launches $5m venture fund

The fund will write cheques for early-stage spinouts from the state's 15 public universities.

Jul 4, 2024

Editor's Picks

Six ways to increase university spinout success

Spinout creation rates vary wildly at universities and intelligent capital and corporate partners have a big role in changing the numbers.

Jul 14, 2023

JLR: “We want people to think of a car like a Hermes…

The carmaker is exploring a "car for life" that gets upgraded as your needs change and other ideas at a new innovation centre it has set up at Warwick University.

Jun 21, 2022
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