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Office for Sustainable Development of Okinawa
• Two missions of the OIST Graduate University Act• World-Class Research and Education• Sustainable Development of Okinawa
• Develop IP from OIST research• Establish spin-off companies and corporate
partnerships • Develop an Incubation Center• Work with local and international experts to create an
R&D Cluster in Okinawa
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FY 2015 Business Plan
• Build on existing Business Development and Technology Licensing efforts
• Continue to strengthen collaboration within Okinawa and Japan
• Broaden the program to include more international activities
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Strategic Plan for May BOG meeting
• Mission statement• Technology transfer• Developmental research/proof of concept• Business development• Sponsored research with companies• Incubation center• Entrepreneurial training• Policies and guidelines
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Move to Lab 3 in May 2014
• Sustainable Development offices• Technology Transfer Center• Developmental research• Company partner offices
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Recent Appointments
• Lauren Ha (Associate Vice President)• Antony Galea (Physics and Materials Science, TLS)• Shahriar Ahmed (Technology Transfer, TLS)
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Technology Licensing & Business Development Sections(Takanari Ichikawa, Senior Manager)
Technology Licensing Section(Shingo Ohyama, Asst Mgr)• IP acquisition, management and
licensing• Promotion of technology transfer• IP Training
Business Development Section(Anna Nagamine, Asst Mgr)
• Promotion of joint R&D projectswith industries
• Startup preparation/incubation• Entrepreneurship training
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Technology Licensing Process
Discovery Disclosure Evaluation Filing Marketing Licensing
POCPrototype
Prosecution
What is a Proof of Concept (POC) Program?A process designed to enhance the commercial value of intellectual property/technology through focused milestone based applied research experiments
Institution Grant Sizes Initial Funding Control/Source
Program Cycle
Massachusetts Institute of Technology(The Deshpande Center)
Phase 1 Grants Up to 50K USDPhase 2 Grants Up to 250K USD
Internal/Philanthropic donation ($17.5M USD)
2 proposal rounds per year
University of California, San Diego (The von Liebig Center)
Seed Funding Up to 75K USD
Internal/Philanthropic donation ($10M USD)
1-2 proposal rounds per year
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Invention & Patent Status
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 20140
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Invention Disclosure
Filed
Issued
• Filed patents (Orange bar) includes patents transferred from Karolinska institute.• Invention Disclosures were counted from 2010
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Companies in Contact with OISTField Number
Agriculture 3
Biotechnology 8
Business Association 4
Chemical 2
Construction 1
Drug 43
Energy 6
Environment 15
Finance 12
Information Technology 5
Manufacturing 17
Research Institution 12
Service 1
Transportation 1
Total Number of Companies 130
Headquarters Location Number
Okinawa 44
Japan 79
Overseas 7
Total 130
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Joint Projects with Okinawan Industries,Universities & Research Institutes
Kitano SatohYanagidaTanakaGoryaninSaze
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Establishing a Startup
Ulf Skoglund
• FY2012-FY2014 • MEXT Grant Molecular Electron
Tomography to visualize macromolecules in 3D
• Creating Startups from Advanced Research and Technology (START)
• June 2014 • Okinawa Protein Tomography, LTD
launched
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Okinawa R&D Cluster Promotion Organization
• R&D Cluster Task Force transition to • Promotion Organization and • Stakeholders Platform
“The R&D Cluster Promotion Organization will build up a cluster of knowledge-intensive industries by independently delivering programs, events, and services to promote and facilitate the functioning of a regional innovation system in Okinawa.”