IPIRA Monthly: November 2013

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NOVEMBER 2013 SHARE | SUBSCRIBE | ARCHIVE | WEB VIEW Thank You! In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we would like to thank all our guest speakers, volunteers and event attendees who contributed to IPIRA's successful first Commercializing Software IP Conference on November 13 at the Berkeley I-House. Together with the Licensing Executives Society's Silicon Valley Chapter (LES- SVC), and four other research institutions (UCSF, LBNL, ICSI, and LHS), UC Berkeley's IPIRA hosted and facilitated an all-day conference on software and copyright licensing. The photos below capture some of our four panels and the booths in our technology showcase. In the Spotlight Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate

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Berkeley Kickstarter Campaigns, National Healthcare Calculator Software License, Surge in Invention Disclosures, Entrepreneur News & Events

Transcript of IPIRA Monthly: November 2013

Page 1: IPIRA Monthly: November 2013

NOVEMBER 2013

SHARE | SUBSCRIBE | ARCHIVE | WEB VIEW

Thank YouIn the spirit of Thanksgiving we would like to thank all our guestspeakers volunteers and event attendees who contributed toIPIRAs successful first Commercializing Software IP Conferenceon November 13 at the Berkeley I-House Together with theLicensing Executives Societys Silicon Valley Chapter (LES-SVC) and four other research institutions (UCSF LBNL ICSIand LHS) UC Berkeleys IPIRA hosted and facilitated an all-dayconference on software and copyright licensing The photosbelow capture some of our four panels and the booths in ourtechnology showcase

In the Spotlight

Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate

National Healthcare Calculator Software LicenseThe National Healthcare Calculator is a Berkeley software IPthat IPIRA licenses to leading health insurers enabling thepublic a free tool to calculate health insurance premiums andsubsidies under the Affordable Care Act The online tool isavailable for public use here here here and here

License inquiries contact Curt Theisen curtberkeleyedu

A Surge in Invention Disclosures at IPIRAThis month IPIRA celebrates a 43 uptick in inventiondisclosures during the first 5 months of FY 2014 vs the sameperiod in FY 2013 Throughout campus faculty postdocs andstudent entrepreneurs continue to discover innovate andchange lives To support Berkeleys research impact across theglobe IPIRA has introduced new educational events andprocedures We invite you to stay tuned on our website

Invention disclosure questions contact ipiraberkeleyedu

IN THIS ISSUELicense or sponsor Berkeley researchTools for entrepreneurs researchers

Office + portfolio newsAffiliate news

Support a Berkeley Kickstarter projectEvents

License or Sponsor a UC Berkeley Research

New PATENT PENDING technologies available for license or collaboration

Methodology for solving in real-time optimization problems with analog circuits Read MoreOn-orbit fire detection systems and methods Read MoreMimic heart system for human drug screening Read MoreDigital separation for one-step HIV viral load monitoring Read MoreIn-vitro display technology using double labeling of single molecules to visualize conformationaldynamics Read MoreDispenser-printed flexible thermoelectric energy generators Read More

View All University of California Berkeley Technologies

Tools for Entrepreneurs and Researchers

Berkeley Angel Network quarterly pitch eventBerkeley Angel Network (BAN) is particularly interested in seeing companies that are formed bystudents andor alumni of UC Berkeley or that are based on technology from UC Berkeley InterestedBAN angels are committed to investing a minimum of $100000 in selected startups Applications forMarch 2014 pitch event will begin in February 2014 Application Process

Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy and Committee member Senator Mike Lee joinedto introduce legislation to protect innovators being improperly targeted by patent trolls (1122)

Have you explored PivotPivot combines the most comprehensive editorially maintained database of funding opportunities worthan estimated $33 billion with a unique database of 3 million scholar profiles Take advantage ofBerkeleys access to Pivot get started today to receive funding alerts and find research collaborators

Office + Portfolio News

Berkeley companies included in Science Coalition Sparking Economic Growth 20 Reportcompanies created from federally funded university researchSparking Economic Growth 20 highlights 100 companies thattrace their roots to federally funded university research andtheir role in bringing transformational innovations to marketcreating new jobs and contributing to economicgrowth Sequestration which began in March 2013 is set torun through 2021 and will wring an additional $95 billion fromfederal RampD budgets over this period This nationaldisinvestment in science will have real consequences Amyris was listed on the report along with Cadence Design Systems and Sun Microsystems fromBerkeley Similarly Amyris is a lab idea that received a relatively small amount of funding ($500K)from the National Science Foundation and Department of Defense which ultimately grew into a startupbased on Berkeley-owned IP Since its founding in 2003 Amyris went public in 2010 achieved $74MMrevenue in 2012 created a low-cost malaria treatment for low- and middle-income countries withfunding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and is now selling biofuels

IPIRA filed patents on the basic method and through a series of contracts (and sub-contracts) ensuredthat the final artemisinin-based malaria treatments would be available at a low cost to those in 88economically disadvantaged countries The ldquohumanitarian userdquo clauses in the contracts along with theassociated IP management strategies and business models was recognized through a ldquoPatents forHumanityrdquo award from the US Patent and Trademark Office in 2013 See all 100 Companies (1030)

Affiliate News

Tactical Haptics Kickstarter project now live ndash support a Berkeley campaignThe Reactive Grip gaming controller sends touch feedback on virtual reality video games augmentedreality and telerobotics systems The controller reacts to user motions in the virtual world providingenhanced interaction and immersion (116)Press Coverage

TheVerge - we tried a prototype unit and were immediately impressed by how realistic the sensationfelt we could almost feel the weight shifting in our hand Firing a virtual gun produced noticeable directionalrecoilVentureBeat - The Reactive Grip gives you much sharper sensations than the aging ldquorumblerdquo gamecontrollers with haptics or touch feedback from companies such as Immersion I was able to demo thedevice and the grip really does give you quite a bit of force feedbackGizmodo - Grip Simulator Could Revolutionize the Feeling of Weapons in Games

Berkeley SkyDeck incubator company exceeded Kickstarter fundraising goalLaurie Peterson of Build amp Imagine a new SkyDeck company in early childhood education raised$30000 an amount beyond her initial $20000 fundraising goal on Kickstarter (1124)

Dash Robotics completed crowdfunding on Dragon ready for pre-ordersBerkeley FoundryCITRIS startup Dash Robotics successfully completed a crowdfunding campaignon Dragon The campaign was gt100 over funded and with $75930 raised the lightning fast DIY robotbecame a reality (103) New data science institute at Berkeley to help scholars harness lsquobig datarsquoThe Berkeley Institute for Data Science is made possible by grants from the Gordon and Betty MooreFoundation and the Sloan Foundation which pledged $378 million over five years to UC Berkeley theUniversity of Washington and New York University to foster collaboration in ldquodata sciencerdquo (1113)

Berkeley 1 on Top Universities Producing VC-Backed Entrepreneurs CY 2013 Q1-Q3To illustrate how universities have contributed to economic growth PitchBook pulled data that ranksschools worldwide based on the number of alumni who founded US-based companies that received afirst round of VC funding (1023)

Berkeley 7 on top producers list of US Fulbright Scholars in US research institutionsBerkeley ranked as one of the most prolific producers of Fulbright grant recipients among US researchinstitutions for the 2013-14 year 6 UC Berkeley professors were granted the Fulbright Scholar Awardand18 UC Berkeley students were awarded fellowships (1121)

Industry Briefings

ImmunoGen announces fifth new license agreement in 2013 (1125)

Viriom expands global licensing agreement with Roche for anti-HIV compound (1120)

Apache Software Foundations position on Oracles TCK license (1119)

Cell Therapeutics and Baxter inked global licensing-agreement for pacritinib (1118)

Events

Destination Europe Research Funding and Innovation Opportunities ndash December 12shy13 2013The European Commission is offering a conference to provide information on funding and careeropportunities in Europe for researchers over the world and insight into European research initiativesThe conference is free registration is required by December 1 2013 Research Topics | RSVP Major European funding mechanisms (such as the European Research Council and the Marie CurieFellowship program) and individual European nationsrsquo research programs will be discussed Whoshould attend

Researchers of any nationality who are considering their next career move in EuropeInternational officers of universities research organizationsAnyone interested in learning about European research and innovation opportunities

Silicon Valley Open Doors ndash December 3shy4 2013 Mountain View SVOD connects startups entrepreneurs angel investors and top venture capitalists from all over theworld Startups can apply to become one of 25 pre-selected companies receive training and present infront of the audience of angels and VCs RSVP

DataBeat 2013 ndash December 4shy5 2013 Redwood CityVentureBeatrsquos DataBeat 2013 presents Data Science Summit 2013 a renowned third year eventexploring the biggest challenges and opportunities in data science AnnaLee Saxenian Dean of the UC

Berkeley School of Information will be serving on the Higher Education Purpose panel RSVP

C2M Cleantech to Market Symposium ndash December 6 2013 BerkeleyIn-depth presentation of emerging cleantech solutions from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory andUC Berkeley Post-event networking reception with faculty students scientists and energy industryprofessionals RSVP

QB3Bay Bio Accelerator Orientation ndash December 12 2013 BerkeleyAccelerator program offers services tailored to startup operations executive networking opportunitiesindustry-academic partnerships and team-based coaching RSVP

Content SuggestionWhat would you like to see in our next issue

Copyright copy 2013 UC Berkeley Intellectual Propertyand Industry Research Alliances All rights reserved

Page 2: IPIRA Monthly: November 2013

National Healthcare Calculator Software LicenseThe National Healthcare Calculator is a Berkeley software IPthat IPIRA licenses to leading health insurers enabling thepublic a free tool to calculate health insurance premiums andsubsidies under the Affordable Care Act The online tool isavailable for public use here here here and here

License inquiries contact Curt Theisen curtberkeleyedu

A Surge in Invention Disclosures at IPIRAThis month IPIRA celebrates a 43 uptick in inventiondisclosures during the first 5 months of FY 2014 vs the sameperiod in FY 2013 Throughout campus faculty postdocs andstudent entrepreneurs continue to discover innovate andchange lives To support Berkeleys research impact across theglobe IPIRA has introduced new educational events andprocedures We invite you to stay tuned on our website

Invention disclosure questions contact ipiraberkeleyedu

IN THIS ISSUELicense or sponsor Berkeley researchTools for entrepreneurs researchers

Office + portfolio newsAffiliate news

Support a Berkeley Kickstarter projectEvents

License or Sponsor a UC Berkeley Research

New PATENT PENDING technologies available for license or collaboration

Methodology for solving in real-time optimization problems with analog circuits Read MoreOn-orbit fire detection systems and methods Read MoreMimic heart system for human drug screening Read MoreDigital separation for one-step HIV viral load monitoring Read MoreIn-vitro display technology using double labeling of single molecules to visualize conformationaldynamics Read MoreDispenser-printed flexible thermoelectric energy generators Read More

View All University of California Berkeley Technologies

Tools for Entrepreneurs and Researchers

Berkeley Angel Network quarterly pitch eventBerkeley Angel Network (BAN) is particularly interested in seeing companies that are formed bystudents andor alumni of UC Berkeley or that are based on technology from UC Berkeley InterestedBAN angels are committed to investing a minimum of $100000 in selected startups Applications forMarch 2014 pitch event will begin in February 2014 Application Process

Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy and Committee member Senator Mike Lee joinedto introduce legislation to protect innovators being improperly targeted by patent trolls (1122)

Have you explored PivotPivot combines the most comprehensive editorially maintained database of funding opportunities worthan estimated $33 billion with a unique database of 3 million scholar profiles Take advantage ofBerkeleys access to Pivot get started today to receive funding alerts and find research collaborators

Office + Portfolio News

Berkeley companies included in Science Coalition Sparking Economic Growth 20 Reportcompanies created from federally funded university researchSparking Economic Growth 20 highlights 100 companies thattrace their roots to federally funded university research andtheir role in bringing transformational innovations to marketcreating new jobs and contributing to economicgrowth Sequestration which began in March 2013 is set torun through 2021 and will wring an additional $95 billion fromfederal RampD budgets over this period This nationaldisinvestment in science will have real consequences Amyris was listed on the report along with Cadence Design Systems and Sun Microsystems fromBerkeley Similarly Amyris is a lab idea that received a relatively small amount of funding ($500K)from the National Science Foundation and Department of Defense which ultimately grew into a startupbased on Berkeley-owned IP Since its founding in 2003 Amyris went public in 2010 achieved $74MMrevenue in 2012 created a low-cost malaria treatment for low- and middle-income countries withfunding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and is now selling biofuels

IPIRA filed patents on the basic method and through a series of contracts (and sub-contracts) ensuredthat the final artemisinin-based malaria treatments would be available at a low cost to those in 88economically disadvantaged countries The ldquohumanitarian userdquo clauses in the contracts along with theassociated IP management strategies and business models was recognized through a ldquoPatents forHumanityrdquo award from the US Patent and Trademark Office in 2013 See all 100 Companies (1030)

Affiliate News

Tactical Haptics Kickstarter project now live ndash support a Berkeley campaignThe Reactive Grip gaming controller sends touch feedback on virtual reality video games augmentedreality and telerobotics systems The controller reacts to user motions in the virtual world providingenhanced interaction and immersion (116)Press Coverage

TheVerge - we tried a prototype unit and were immediately impressed by how realistic the sensationfelt we could almost feel the weight shifting in our hand Firing a virtual gun produced noticeable directionalrecoilVentureBeat - The Reactive Grip gives you much sharper sensations than the aging ldquorumblerdquo gamecontrollers with haptics or touch feedback from companies such as Immersion I was able to demo thedevice and the grip really does give you quite a bit of force feedbackGizmodo - Grip Simulator Could Revolutionize the Feeling of Weapons in Games

Berkeley SkyDeck incubator company exceeded Kickstarter fundraising goalLaurie Peterson of Build amp Imagine a new SkyDeck company in early childhood education raised$30000 an amount beyond her initial $20000 fundraising goal on Kickstarter (1124)

Dash Robotics completed crowdfunding on Dragon ready for pre-ordersBerkeley FoundryCITRIS startup Dash Robotics successfully completed a crowdfunding campaignon Dragon The campaign was gt100 over funded and with $75930 raised the lightning fast DIY robotbecame a reality (103) New data science institute at Berkeley to help scholars harness lsquobig datarsquoThe Berkeley Institute for Data Science is made possible by grants from the Gordon and Betty MooreFoundation and the Sloan Foundation which pledged $378 million over five years to UC Berkeley theUniversity of Washington and New York University to foster collaboration in ldquodata sciencerdquo (1113)

Berkeley 1 on Top Universities Producing VC-Backed Entrepreneurs CY 2013 Q1-Q3To illustrate how universities have contributed to economic growth PitchBook pulled data that ranksschools worldwide based on the number of alumni who founded US-based companies that received afirst round of VC funding (1023)

Berkeley 7 on top producers list of US Fulbright Scholars in US research institutionsBerkeley ranked as one of the most prolific producers of Fulbright grant recipients among US researchinstitutions for the 2013-14 year 6 UC Berkeley professors were granted the Fulbright Scholar Awardand18 UC Berkeley students were awarded fellowships (1121)

Industry Briefings

ImmunoGen announces fifth new license agreement in 2013 (1125)

Viriom expands global licensing agreement with Roche for anti-HIV compound (1120)

Apache Software Foundations position on Oracles TCK license (1119)

Cell Therapeutics and Baxter inked global licensing-agreement for pacritinib (1118)

Events

Destination Europe Research Funding and Innovation Opportunities ndash December 12shy13 2013The European Commission is offering a conference to provide information on funding and careeropportunities in Europe for researchers over the world and insight into European research initiativesThe conference is free registration is required by December 1 2013 Research Topics | RSVP Major European funding mechanisms (such as the European Research Council and the Marie CurieFellowship program) and individual European nationsrsquo research programs will be discussed Whoshould attend

Researchers of any nationality who are considering their next career move in EuropeInternational officers of universities research organizationsAnyone interested in learning about European research and innovation opportunities

Silicon Valley Open Doors ndash December 3shy4 2013 Mountain View SVOD connects startups entrepreneurs angel investors and top venture capitalists from all over theworld Startups can apply to become one of 25 pre-selected companies receive training and present infront of the audience of angels and VCs RSVP

DataBeat 2013 ndash December 4shy5 2013 Redwood CityVentureBeatrsquos DataBeat 2013 presents Data Science Summit 2013 a renowned third year eventexploring the biggest challenges and opportunities in data science AnnaLee Saxenian Dean of the UC

Berkeley School of Information will be serving on the Higher Education Purpose panel RSVP

C2M Cleantech to Market Symposium ndash December 6 2013 BerkeleyIn-depth presentation of emerging cleantech solutions from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory andUC Berkeley Post-event networking reception with faculty students scientists and energy industryprofessionals RSVP

QB3Bay Bio Accelerator Orientation ndash December 12 2013 BerkeleyAccelerator program offers services tailored to startup operations executive networking opportunitiesindustry-academic partnerships and team-based coaching RSVP

Content SuggestionWhat would you like to see in our next issue

Copyright copy 2013 UC Berkeley Intellectual Propertyand Industry Research Alliances All rights reserved

Page 3: IPIRA Monthly: November 2013

Office + Portfolio News

Berkeley companies included in Science Coalition Sparking Economic Growth 20 Reportcompanies created from federally funded university researchSparking Economic Growth 20 highlights 100 companies thattrace their roots to federally funded university research andtheir role in bringing transformational innovations to marketcreating new jobs and contributing to economicgrowth Sequestration which began in March 2013 is set torun through 2021 and will wring an additional $95 billion fromfederal RampD budgets over this period This nationaldisinvestment in science will have real consequences Amyris was listed on the report along with Cadence Design Systems and Sun Microsystems fromBerkeley Similarly Amyris is a lab idea that received a relatively small amount of funding ($500K)from the National Science Foundation and Department of Defense which ultimately grew into a startupbased on Berkeley-owned IP Since its founding in 2003 Amyris went public in 2010 achieved $74MMrevenue in 2012 created a low-cost malaria treatment for low- and middle-income countries withfunding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and is now selling biofuels

IPIRA filed patents on the basic method and through a series of contracts (and sub-contracts) ensuredthat the final artemisinin-based malaria treatments would be available at a low cost to those in 88economically disadvantaged countries The ldquohumanitarian userdquo clauses in the contracts along with theassociated IP management strategies and business models was recognized through a ldquoPatents forHumanityrdquo award from the US Patent and Trademark Office in 2013 See all 100 Companies (1030)

Affiliate News

Tactical Haptics Kickstarter project now live ndash support a Berkeley campaignThe Reactive Grip gaming controller sends touch feedback on virtual reality video games augmentedreality and telerobotics systems The controller reacts to user motions in the virtual world providingenhanced interaction and immersion (116)Press Coverage

TheVerge - we tried a prototype unit and were immediately impressed by how realistic the sensationfelt we could almost feel the weight shifting in our hand Firing a virtual gun produced noticeable directionalrecoilVentureBeat - The Reactive Grip gives you much sharper sensations than the aging ldquorumblerdquo gamecontrollers with haptics or touch feedback from companies such as Immersion I was able to demo thedevice and the grip really does give you quite a bit of force feedbackGizmodo - Grip Simulator Could Revolutionize the Feeling of Weapons in Games

Berkeley SkyDeck incubator company exceeded Kickstarter fundraising goalLaurie Peterson of Build amp Imagine a new SkyDeck company in early childhood education raised$30000 an amount beyond her initial $20000 fundraising goal on Kickstarter (1124)

Dash Robotics completed crowdfunding on Dragon ready for pre-ordersBerkeley FoundryCITRIS startup Dash Robotics successfully completed a crowdfunding campaignon Dragon The campaign was gt100 over funded and with $75930 raised the lightning fast DIY robotbecame a reality (103) New data science institute at Berkeley to help scholars harness lsquobig datarsquoThe Berkeley Institute for Data Science is made possible by grants from the Gordon and Betty MooreFoundation and the Sloan Foundation which pledged $378 million over five years to UC Berkeley theUniversity of Washington and New York University to foster collaboration in ldquodata sciencerdquo (1113)

Berkeley 1 on Top Universities Producing VC-Backed Entrepreneurs CY 2013 Q1-Q3To illustrate how universities have contributed to economic growth PitchBook pulled data that ranksschools worldwide based on the number of alumni who founded US-based companies that received afirst round of VC funding (1023)

Berkeley 7 on top producers list of US Fulbright Scholars in US research institutionsBerkeley ranked as one of the most prolific producers of Fulbright grant recipients among US researchinstitutions for the 2013-14 year 6 UC Berkeley professors were granted the Fulbright Scholar Awardand18 UC Berkeley students were awarded fellowships (1121)

Industry Briefings

ImmunoGen announces fifth new license agreement in 2013 (1125)

Viriom expands global licensing agreement with Roche for anti-HIV compound (1120)

Apache Software Foundations position on Oracles TCK license (1119)

Cell Therapeutics and Baxter inked global licensing-agreement for pacritinib (1118)

Events

Destination Europe Research Funding and Innovation Opportunities ndash December 12shy13 2013The European Commission is offering a conference to provide information on funding and careeropportunities in Europe for researchers over the world and insight into European research initiativesThe conference is free registration is required by December 1 2013 Research Topics | RSVP Major European funding mechanisms (such as the European Research Council and the Marie CurieFellowship program) and individual European nationsrsquo research programs will be discussed Whoshould attend

Researchers of any nationality who are considering their next career move in EuropeInternational officers of universities research organizationsAnyone interested in learning about European research and innovation opportunities

Silicon Valley Open Doors ndash December 3shy4 2013 Mountain View SVOD connects startups entrepreneurs angel investors and top venture capitalists from all over theworld Startups can apply to become one of 25 pre-selected companies receive training and present infront of the audience of angels and VCs RSVP

DataBeat 2013 ndash December 4shy5 2013 Redwood CityVentureBeatrsquos DataBeat 2013 presents Data Science Summit 2013 a renowned third year eventexploring the biggest challenges and opportunities in data science AnnaLee Saxenian Dean of the UC

Berkeley School of Information will be serving on the Higher Education Purpose panel RSVP

C2M Cleantech to Market Symposium ndash December 6 2013 BerkeleyIn-depth presentation of emerging cleantech solutions from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory andUC Berkeley Post-event networking reception with faculty students scientists and energy industryprofessionals RSVP

QB3Bay Bio Accelerator Orientation ndash December 12 2013 BerkeleyAccelerator program offers services tailored to startup operations executive networking opportunitiesindustry-academic partnerships and team-based coaching RSVP

Content SuggestionWhat would you like to see in our next issue

Copyright copy 2013 UC Berkeley Intellectual Propertyand Industry Research Alliances All rights reserved

Page 4: IPIRA Monthly: November 2013

Dash Robotics completed crowdfunding on Dragon ready for pre-ordersBerkeley FoundryCITRIS startup Dash Robotics successfully completed a crowdfunding campaignon Dragon The campaign was gt100 over funded and with $75930 raised the lightning fast DIY robotbecame a reality (103) New data science institute at Berkeley to help scholars harness lsquobig datarsquoThe Berkeley Institute for Data Science is made possible by grants from the Gordon and Betty MooreFoundation and the Sloan Foundation which pledged $378 million over five years to UC Berkeley theUniversity of Washington and New York University to foster collaboration in ldquodata sciencerdquo (1113)

Berkeley 1 on Top Universities Producing VC-Backed Entrepreneurs CY 2013 Q1-Q3To illustrate how universities have contributed to economic growth PitchBook pulled data that ranksschools worldwide based on the number of alumni who founded US-based companies that received afirst round of VC funding (1023)

Berkeley 7 on top producers list of US Fulbright Scholars in US research institutionsBerkeley ranked as one of the most prolific producers of Fulbright grant recipients among US researchinstitutions for the 2013-14 year 6 UC Berkeley professors were granted the Fulbright Scholar Awardand18 UC Berkeley students were awarded fellowships (1121)

Industry Briefings

ImmunoGen announces fifth new license agreement in 2013 (1125)

Viriom expands global licensing agreement with Roche for anti-HIV compound (1120)

Apache Software Foundations position on Oracles TCK license (1119)

Cell Therapeutics and Baxter inked global licensing-agreement for pacritinib (1118)

Events

Destination Europe Research Funding and Innovation Opportunities ndash December 12shy13 2013The European Commission is offering a conference to provide information on funding and careeropportunities in Europe for researchers over the world and insight into European research initiativesThe conference is free registration is required by December 1 2013 Research Topics | RSVP Major European funding mechanisms (such as the European Research Council and the Marie CurieFellowship program) and individual European nationsrsquo research programs will be discussed Whoshould attend

Researchers of any nationality who are considering their next career move in EuropeInternational officers of universities research organizationsAnyone interested in learning about European research and innovation opportunities

Silicon Valley Open Doors ndash December 3shy4 2013 Mountain View SVOD connects startups entrepreneurs angel investors and top venture capitalists from all over theworld Startups can apply to become one of 25 pre-selected companies receive training and present infront of the audience of angels and VCs RSVP

DataBeat 2013 ndash December 4shy5 2013 Redwood CityVentureBeatrsquos DataBeat 2013 presents Data Science Summit 2013 a renowned third year eventexploring the biggest challenges and opportunities in data science AnnaLee Saxenian Dean of the UC

Berkeley School of Information will be serving on the Higher Education Purpose panel RSVP

C2M Cleantech to Market Symposium ndash December 6 2013 BerkeleyIn-depth presentation of emerging cleantech solutions from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory andUC Berkeley Post-event networking reception with faculty students scientists and energy industryprofessionals RSVP

QB3Bay Bio Accelerator Orientation ndash December 12 2013 BerkeleyAccelerator program offers services tailored to startup operations executive networking opportunitiesindustry-academic partnerships and team-based coaching RSVP

Content SuggestionWhat would you like to see in our next issue

Copyright copy 2013 UC Berkeley Intellectual Propertyand Industry Research Alliances All rights reserved

Page 5: IPIRA Monthly: November 2013

Berkeley School of Information will be serving on the Higher Education Purpose panel RSVP

C2M Cleantech to Market Symposium ndash December 6 2013 BerkeleyIn-depth presentation of emerging cleantech solutions from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory andUC Berkeley Post-event networking reception with faculty students scientists and energy industryprofessionals RSVP

QB3Bay Bio Accelerator Orientation ndash December 12 2013 BerkeleyAccelerator program offers services tailored to startup operations executive networking opportunitiesindustry-academic partnerships and team-based coaching RSVP

Content SuggestionWhat would you like to see in our next issue

Copyright copy 2013 UC Berkeley Intellectual Propertyand Industry Research Alliances All rights reserved