BIO-7501 Special Topics: From Bench to Impa
Special Topics: From Bench to Impact & This course covers the methods whereby research findings can be translated into specific applications or products and how researchers can protect themselves and their intellectual property in the process. The various ways in which one can move bench findings to clinical, industrial, and military applications are discussed by faculty experienced in this process. Legal advice is also provided to discuss royalties, contractual agreements and institutional/shared ownership. Lastly, financial advice is given in general terms about expectations and self-protection.