Topics include: high throughput assay development, compound screening, lead optimization, protecting intellectual property, toxicology testing, regulatory issues, assessment of clinical need, defining the market, conducting clinical trials, project management, and commercialization issues, including approach to licensing and raising capital.
Speakers and participants at this meeting debated the social, ethical, economic, research, development, and commercialization issues and opportunities that the new products of biotechnology pose for consumers, farmers, industry, public interest groups, government, and universities.
Other than the science, which might be eye-opening for someone with no previous exposure to industry, presentations have also covered intellectual property and commercialization issues.
Through the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship, CBEN provides researchers access to a talent pool of potential collaborators, mentors, and investors and provides a forum for discussing commercialization issues.
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As one of its tasks, the 2-year-old Fuel Cell Partnership has been studying fuel commercialization issues and expects to issue a final report late this summer, spokesman Irvin said.
One of the problems that yoga continues to face is the Westernization-commercialization issue, which is not new, but seems to be increasingly prevalent in some circles.
Medical Ethics and Professionalism: ethics of conflict of interest and commercialization; ethical issues in disclosure and apology after errors and adverse events.
In Britain, the move towards commercialization raised issues of ownership of the vaccine.
We limit our findings to the ethical, legal, and social considerations raised by human microbiome research that intersect with commercialization related issues, such as safety, risks and benefits, public awareness, and regulation.
In the context of clinical genetic research, this consent process should include, for instance, information about possible commercialization, how issues of confidentiality will be addressed, potential impact of participation on insurability, and whether the research results will be available to the research participant.
