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Educational Seminar:
Invention Disclosures:
The first step in protecting your Intellectual Property

Tuesday September 22nd, 2009
Suddath Seminar Room, IBB 1128
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Lauren MacLanahan from GTRC’s Office of Technology Licensing will present
an introduction to identifying and protecting intellectual property (IP)
This educational seminar is intended for faculty and students who:
· may be involved in the creation of new IP
· plan to present or publish new, unprotected research outcomes
· would like to learn the basics of IP protection

What you can expect to learn:
· Identify what constitutes new IP
· When to disclose new IP
· How to complete the sections of the invention disclosure form
· The basics of the patent process and what is patentable
· How to interact with GTRC’s Office of Technology Licensing

The LIFE (Learn about Industry From Experts) seminar series presents:

Regenerative Medicine: Revolutionary Technology and Unique Development Challenges

Thomas Spencer, Ph.D.

Director, Applied Biosciences

Tengion, Inc.

Today, May 13th, 11am-12pm

IBB Seminar Room (#1128)

LUNCH Provided!

Tom Spencer is a scientist with over 17 years of research, development and manufacturing experience.  Tom currently is a Director in the Bioprocess Research and Development group at Tengion Laboratories in Winston-Salem, NC.  Tengion is a leader in the field of Regenerative Medicine, developing novel treatments for tissue and organ failure.  Tom has extensive knowledge of GMP manufacturing and his expertise includes experimental design and statistical modeling for product testing and process development.  Tom has a BS and PhD in Biochemistry from Virginia Tech.  

This talk will be a presentation of Tengion’s products and technology, with specific details about the Neo-Bladder Augment™ and discussion of how the development of Regenerative Medicine products compare to established medical therapies.

Thanks!

BBUGS Industry Committee

The LIFE (Learn about Industry From Experts) seminar series presents:

Regenerative Medicine: Revolutionary Technology and Unique Development Challenges

Thomas Spencer, Ph.D.

Director, Applied Biosciences

Tengion, Inc.

Wednesday, May 13th, 11am-12pm

IBB Seminar Room (#1128)

LUNCH Provided!

Tom Spencer is a scientist with over 17 years of research, development and manufacturing experience.  Tom currently is a Director in the Bioprocess Research and Development group at Tengion Laboratories in Winston-Salem, NC.  Tengion is a leader in the field of Regenerative Medicine, developing novel treatments for tissue and organ failure.  Tom has extensive knowledge of GMP manufacturing and his expertise includes experimental design and statistical modeling for product testing and process development.  Tom has a BS and PhD in Biochemistry from Virginia Tech.  

This talk will be a presentation of Tengion’s products and technology, with specific details about the Neo-Bladder Augment™ and discussion of how the development of Regenerative Medicine products compare to established medical therapies.

Thanks!

BBUGS Industry Committee