Presenters:
Commercialization Manager
York University, Toronto, Canada
Commercialization Manager
Kinetica Ventures, Calgary, Canada
Adjunct Professor
University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
Title: Technology Transfer and Commercialization
Local Organizer:Â Isfahan Science and Technology Town
Time: Sunday, December 25, 2016, 9:00 – 17:00
Location: Isfahan Science and Technology Town
Objectives:
- To learn about key factors in taking technologies from universities (or startup companies) to market
- To learn about different types of commercialization supports offered by various organizations (universities, incubators, etc. )
Agenda:
9:00-10:00: Introduction to Technology Transfer and Commercialization by Dr. Yaser Kerachian
Definition, Processes, TTO structure
10:00-11:00: Technology Commercialization by Dr. Yaser Kerachian
Licensing, Startup, Valuation
11:00-12:00: Success story by Dr. Atefeh Farzindar
12:00-13:00: Lunch
13:00-14:00: Incubator services for technology startups by Dr. Atefeh Farzindar
14:00-15:00: Value Proposition Canvas by Siamak Khorrami
15:00-17:00: Group work
Participants will be divided in groups and develop commercialization plans for assigned technologies