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Resources

Resources include the Reading Matrix and profiles of technology innovators. NCTI also offers relevant external links, along with articles, papers, presentations, and discussions.

Technology Transfer

Articles and Papers

Journals and Magazines

  • Comparative Technology Transfer and Society, published by the Johns Hopkins University Press, is an interdisciplinary, international journal that links researchers and scholars who share an interest in the process, nature, significance, and implications of technology transfer.  
  • The Journal of Technology Transfer provides an international forum for the exchange of ideas that inform and enhance the practice of technology transfer.  The publication focuses on management practices and strategies toward technology transfer, as well as on the external environment that affects these practices and strategies including public policy developments, regulatory and legal issues, and global trends.
  • Product Development & Management Association brings to managers and students of product innovation the theoretical structures and the practical techniques that will enable them to operate at the cutting edge of effective management practice.

Presentations

Web Sites

  • Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer is a resource of the nationwide network of federal laboratories, providing a forum to develop strategies and publicizing opportunities for linking laboratory mission technologies and expertise with the marketplace. 
  • National Institute of Standards and Technology develops and promotes measurement, standards, and technology to enhance productivity and facilitate trade.  The technologies that emerge as a result of the NIST laboratories’ work aim to put U.S. companies at the forefront of innovation.
  • National Technology Transfer Center is a full-service technology-management center, providing access to federal technology information, knowledge management and digital learning services, technology assessment, technology marketing, assistance in finding strategic partners, and electronic-business development services.
  • NIH Technology Transfer Branch makes it easy for industry and academia to interact and partner with National Institutes of Health laboratories and scientists.  A large part of the branch’s responsibilities include the day-to-day negotiations of transactional agreements between the National Cancer Institute and outside parties, including universities, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
  • North Carolina State University Office of Tech Transfer manages, protects and licenses to industry, the intellectual property developed and created at North Carolina State University, while serving faculty, staff and students in all aspects of intellectual property.
  • Penn State Tech Transfer Center provides information on the process of licensing and patenting, and resources for small companies and start-ups interested in effectively linking technology and ideas. 
  • SBIR and STTR Programs and Awards
    2001, Small Business Administration
  • T2RERC: Research Engineering Center on Tech Transfer  is funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) to facilitate the transfer and commercialization of innovative technologies to the marketplace for people with disabilities.
  • Tech-based Economic Development (TBED) Resource Center offers hundreds of reports from the past four years on topics ranging from strategic plans for building a technology-based company to research on entrepreneurship and best practices for addressing the brain drain.
  • Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology is a state-chartered nonprofit corporation that accelerates Virginia's next generation of technology and technology companies through new nanotechnology and life sciences industry clusters.