Short description What must be done to make the critical transition from scientific discovery to successful product? Benefit from the experience of industry leaders, economists and experts from funding agencies. With a special focus on cross-country and cross-continent tech transfer issues.
From the contents Defining the Future: Emerging Issues in Biotechnology, IPR and Technology Transfer TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER POLICY CONSIDERATIONS AND COUNTRY/REGIONAL EXPERIENCES Technology Transfer at the National Institutes of Health Technology transfer in Japan and Korea Technology transfer in China Technology transfer in Latin America PERSPECTIVES FROM DIFFERENT PARTICIPANTS/PLAYERS Technology Transfer in Agricultural Biotechnology: Impact of Applied Plant Sciences on Industry Technology Transfer Issues in Biotechnology: The Industry Point of View A Quarter Century of Technology Transfer in US Universities and Research Institutions Technology Transfer for Health: The Future of Global Health Networks NEW FRONTIERS Biotechnology in the Midst of a Global Transformation Technology Transfer in Biotechnology: International Framework and Impact