{"id":519509,"date":"2010-04-07T14:59:45","date_gmt":"2010-04-07T18:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.technologytransfertactics.com\/content\/?p=6285"},"modified":"2010-04-07T14:59:45","modified_gmt":"2010-04-07T18:59:45","slug":"bioscience-bridge-launches-as-tech-transfer-agency-for-university-bioscience-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/519509","title":{"rendered":"Bioscience Bridge launches as tech transfer agency for university bioscience research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boise, ID, professional services company Bioscience Bridge, LLC, has been launched to accelerate connections between university-based bioscience research and commercial developers. Michelle Travis and Mark Stinson &#8212; former executives of Chicago-based Stinson Brand Innovation, Inc. &#8212; formed Bioscience Bridge, which is supported by a team of consultants with backgrounds in product strategy, marketing, business development, life science, legal, licensing, and commercialization. &#8220;We know that some of the best bioscience research comes from universities,&#8221; says Travis, who serves as principal and managing director. &#8220;Bioscience Bridge helps tech transfer offices at these universities get the technology out into the marketplace in the form of a start-up company or licensing agreements.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>University TTOs may contact Bioscience Bridge when they have a technology that is &#8220;stuck&#8221; or they&#8217;re looking for a technology portfolio evaluation, Travis adds. Bioscience Bridge uses several proprietary processes to assist OTTs:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Evaluation<\/strong>: Using &#8220;B.E.A.M.S.&#8221; to analyze a university&#8217;s technology or portfolio &#8212; measuring its breakthrough potential, ease of development, advantages over competitive technologies, marketability, and sampling or prototyping for evaluation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Strategy<\/strong>: Facilitating a Strategic GPS navigation process to guide early-stage technologies by identifying key targets, articulating the current situation, defining the desired objective, conveying the over-arching strategy, delineating the milestones, outlining the key tactics, and bridging the science and business in a comfortable atmosphere.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Promotion<\/strong>: Positioning the right message in the right medium to the right people.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Negotiation<\/strong>: Assisting with contract terms leading to commercial agreements. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/bioscience-bridge-llc-launches-as-a-technology-transfer-agency-for-university-based-bioscience-research-88230392.html\" >PR Newswire<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boise, ID, professional services company Bioscience Bridge, LLC, has been launched to accelerate connections between university-based bioscience research and commercial developers. Michelle Travis and Mark Stinson &#8212; former executives of Chicago-based Stinson Brand Innovation, Inc. &#8212; formed Bioscience Bridge, which is supported by a team of consultants with backgrounds in product strategy, marketing, business development, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-519509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=519509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519509\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=519509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=519509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=519509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}