Sunday, February 10, 2019
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8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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AUTM Marketing Course
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AUTM Technology Valuation Course
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AUTM Start-Up Course
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AUTM/LES CLP Exam Review Course
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12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
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New Session - 23072018
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Course Lunch: I-Corps, Marketing, Start-up and Technology Valuation Courses
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4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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First-time Attendee Briefing and Reception
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5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
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Fireside Chat
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6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Exhibit Hall Open
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6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
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Booths, Bites & Bubbles
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Monday, February 11, 2019
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7:00 AM to 8:00 AM
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Continental Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
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7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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AUTM Registration
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7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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AUTM Connect Partnering Place and Information Desk Open
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7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
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Exhibit Hall Open
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8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Keynote Address, Plenary and Awards Presentation
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10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
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Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall
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10:45 AM to 12:15 PM
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Standing Up for Tech Transfer: Making the Case for Innovation
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Academic-Big Pharma Friendships: Can We Please Work Together?
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Artificial Intelligence: Impact on Technology Transfer
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Resolving Custody Issues in Commercializing Agricultural, Food and Life Science Tech
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Fast Tracking Success at the USPTO (and Abroad)
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Rebranding Your Office and Re-engaging Your Customers
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Talent Matching for Academic Start-ups
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Our Evolving Profession: Who Are We?
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Roundtable: Administrative Professionals
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Roundtable: New to Tech Transfer?
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Roundtable: The Value of Global Technology Transfer — Opportunities to Leverage International Investments
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12:15 PM to 1:00 PM
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Lunch
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12:15 PM to 1:45 PM
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Sponsor Lunch
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1:00 PM to 1:45 PM
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Dessert Reception in the Exhibit Hall
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1:45 PM to 3:15 PM
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Assessing and Improving Your Office's Performance
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Selecting and Sustaining Collaborations: An Interactive Workshop
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Industry-Academia Connect and Collaborate
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Royalty Audit Provisions and Enforcement: Pitfalls Before and During Litigation (CLE Eligible)
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The CRISPR Battlefield: Patents, Licenses and Litigation
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LEADERSHIP SERIES: Market Driven Technology Transfer: Critical Implications for Academic Tech Transfer
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Industry Perspective for Proven Marketing Techniques to License Technologies
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Where Does Blockchain Leave Universities?
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Roundtable: Accounting in Technology Transfer Offices
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Roundtable: Gene Editing and Gene Therapies: Helping Patients and Getting Paid
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The Holistic Engagement: Bringing A New Perspective to Technology Transfer
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3:15 PM to 4:00 PM
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Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall
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4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
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Real Time Reporting for Technology Transfer
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De-risking and Commercializing University IP and Start-ups with Significant Industry Involvement
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Industry-Academia Connect and Collaborate
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AI and Precision Medicine: Growing IP Licenses and Assets
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LEADERSHIP SERIES: How Do You Actually Measure the ROI for Research and Then Communicate the Results?
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Conflicts and Confidentiality: Managing the Minefield of University IP Practice
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Written in the Stars: Academia-Industry Licensing, Joint Ventures, Spin-offs
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How to Meet Those Pesky Requirements in Your IIA
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Roundtable: Plant Licensing and IP Protection
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Roundtable: Physical Sciences and Engineering
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Roundtable: Trade Secret and Know-How Licensing
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5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
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Industry/Academia Connect and Collaborate Reception and Exhibits
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6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
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Opening Reception
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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
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8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
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Continental Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
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AUTM Western Region Planning Committee Breakfast
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AUTM Central Region Breakfast
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8:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Exhibit Hall Open
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9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Plenary Session — Venture Capital Panel
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10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
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Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall
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11:15 AM to 12:45 PM
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Leveraging Academic Drug Discovery Centers to Commercialize Pharmaceuticals and Biotech
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Subject Matter Eligibility of Personalized Medicine, Diagnostics, and Biomarkers
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Navigating Artificial Intelligence
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VCs Talk Back: Talking TTO Tactics
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Lawsuits Against Your Licensee: What Happens, Tech Transfer's Role, and How It Will Play Out
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Plant IP: Capturing Value in Agriculture and Biotechnology
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The Role of the Mentor-in-Residence
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LEADERSHIP SERIES: Counting Success: Why Metrics Don't Work Anymore
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Roundtable: Elevate Your Administrative Professionals: Use Professional Development to Increase Office Function and Efficiency
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Roundtable: Nine Points to Fostering Diversity in Innovation
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Roundtable: Real Time Discussion of Partnership Challenges
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12:45 PM to 2:00 PM
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Lunch on your own
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Eastern Region Planning Committee Lunch
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Central Region Planning Committee Lunch
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12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
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Canadian Lunch, Programing and Reception
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1:30 PM to 5:00 PM
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AUTM Negotiation Course
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2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
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Federal Efforts to Advance Open Science
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Be a Pitching Coach: Teaching Researchers How to Communicate About Technology Effectively
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Business Side of the License (Part 1)
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Pitch and Play: The Venture Challenge (Part 1)
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Top 10 Mistakes Commonly Made When Drafting and Negotiating Patent License Agreements
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Social Innovation in Technology Transfer: Exploring New and Old Models
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3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
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Refreshment Break
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4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
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Universities and Cannabis: It's Big Business Now
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MTAs Made Totally Awesome!
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Business Side of the License (Part 2)
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Pitch and Play: The Venture Challenge (Part 2)
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Rethinking Health Innovation from Invention to Commercialization
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Wednesday, February 13, 2019
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8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
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Continental Breakfast
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9:30 AM to 11:30 PM
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Plenary Panel Discussion and Awards Presentation
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11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
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Lunch
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11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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AUTM Annual Meeting Program Committee Lunch (by invitation)
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12:45 PM to 1:45 PM
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Career Development Forum: Get the 411 on a Gig in TT
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Learn from Texas Hospitality: Treat Your Start-ups Right!
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Someone's Been Using My Patents: Detecting, Evaluating and Value Infringement to Monetize University Patent Portfolios
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Protecting Your IP Rights in China: Texas Perspective
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Commercialization in the Medical Device World
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Creating Comprehensive Partnering Strategy: Corporate Relations + Tech Transfer
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Engaging Faculty in the Start-up Process
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Roundtable: From Paperwork to Paperless: Widening the MTA Web System
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Roundtable: Software
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Roundtable: Cultivating CEOs in Underserved Regions
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1:45 PM to 2:00 PM
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Refreshment Break
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2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Innovative Programs from Government Tech Transfer Offices
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Invention Triage: Giving Feedback to Inventors without Risking Relationships
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The Widening Horizons of Agritech Commercialization
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Automatic Licensing Initiatives: How They Work and How They Are Working
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Commercialization of Physical Science Technologies: Successful Practices From the Trenches
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My Know-How Will Help Build The Business. Should The Licensee Pay For It?
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Renewable Innovation: How to Establish, Implement, and Fuel a Transparent Technology Development Funding Program
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Roundtable: Getting to Valuation Inflection Points -for Free Courtesy of NIH
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Roundtable: Developing Effective Mentoring Relationships
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Roundtable: Changes in China and Your IP and Tech Transfer Strategy
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3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
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Refreshment Break
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3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
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Battle of Priorities: Sell Side vs. Buy Side Licensing
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Promoting Partnerships Through Technology Showcases
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Open Innovation: A Case Study Approach to Best Practices
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Assignments: The Bad and the Ugly
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Sublicensing Income: The Words Still Really Matter
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Best Practices in Women's Entrepreneurship Programs
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Strategies for Monetizing Data at Universities
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I-Corps at NIH: Proof that Researchers Getting Out of the Lab Creates Successful Start-ups
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Roundtable: University Start-up Strategies
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Roundtable: Licensing Technologies to IT Start-ups
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Roundtable: Telling (and Selling) Your Stories: Achieving Success in Public Relations
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4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
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Closing Reception
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