September 2018
UIDP27: Conference in Chicago, IL
The semi-annual conference will explore the role of university-industry partnerships in emerging technologies, including the life cycle of relationship management as it applies to university-industry partnerships, example models of impactful master research agreements and the role of startups. There will be optional tours highlighting innovation in the Chicagoland region and two evening receptions, one in Chicago and one in Evanston. The program will also include four half-day workshops on open innovation programs within both industry and universities.
Find out more »UIDP27 Academy Workshop: Reducing Time to Trial Activation
This workshop will be held at UIDP27 in Evanston, IL. Workshops are each a half day and will run concurrently. More details to come as these workshops are developed. Workshop Overview Contracting • Advanced Delays in trial activation have negative impacts and opportunities for research sites to reduce time to trial activation are often site specific. Awareness and knowledge of best practices in place across the clinical research industry allow sites to critically assess workflows, resourcing, training and quality…
Find out more »UIDP27 Academy Workshop: Working with Corporate Technology Scouts
This workshop will be held at UIDP27 in Evanston, IL. Workshops are each a half day and will run concurrently. More details to come as these workshops are developed. Workshop Overview Strategic Partnering/Tech Transfer • Basic Many leading innovation companies employ technology scouts to support their research and commercialization efforts. These scouts are charged with supporting the needs of individual business units and use a myriad of strategies to secure technology know-how for their firms. Who Should…
Find out more »UIDP27 Academy Workshop: Maximizing Outcomes from U-I Visits
This workshop will be held at UIDP27 in Evanston, IL. Workshops are each a half day and will run concurrently. More details to come as these workshops are developed. Workshop Overview Strategic Partnering • Advanced To maximize the value and impact from a visit by corporate representatives to a university (and university representatives to a company), a good amount of planning is required by each party. This workshop will utilize the learnings from an ongoing UIDP project to provide…
Find out more »UIDP27 Academy Workshop: Risk Assessment in the Negotiation of Contract Terms
This workshop will be held at UIDP27 in Chicago, IL. Workshops are each a half day and will run concurrently. More details to come as these workshops are developed. Workshop Overview Contracting • Advanced Too often, contract negotiations become protracted over terms that have little bearing on the activities covered. Each party may have “standard” positions that have been developed to apply generally to the range of contracts seen by an office, and negotiate from those standard positions. In…
Find out more »April 2019
UIDP28: Conference in Raleigh, NC
Our semi-annual conference is being hosted by NC State University. More details to come.
Find out more »September 2019
UIDP29: Conference in Columbus, Ohio
Our semi-annual conference is being hosted by Ohio State University. More details to come.
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