Federal Laboratory Consortium

NRL Recognized with FLC Innovation Award in Technology Transfer

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星期五, 三月 31, 2023

Naval Research Laboratory was recognized with the Innovation in Technology Transfer Award at the 2023 Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) National Meeting March 29.

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  • Naval Research Laboratory was recognized with the Innovation in Technology Transfer Award at the 2023 Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) National Meeting March 29.
  • With this new application, NRL discovered a powerful new tool to support commercial licensing and meet the intent of federal technology transfer.
  • “Formal recognition of trade secret protection and licensing is an exciting new development in the federal technology transfer industry,” said Kerry Leonard, head of NRL’s Technology Transfer Office.
  • Now we just need to be able to shine light on this new approach, in a way that signifies the magnitude of potential returns for this new type of agreement.”
    The FLC Technology Transfer Innovation Award recognizes federal laboratories that successfully implemented innovative or unconventional technology transfer approaches that resulted in a significant increase in technology transfer activities.

Maryland Smith Launching Tech Management MBA and Graduate Certificate Program

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星期五, 一月 28, 2022

The program -- a collaboration with UMD's A. James Clark School of Engineering and School of Public Policy – is tailored to deliver multi-disciplinary skills modern leaders need to successfully identify and implement technology across their organizations and markets.

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  • COLLEGE PARK, Md., Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business is launching a Tech Management MBA Specialty Elective Track and Graduate Certificate targeting managers in public and private sectors.
  • The certificate can be taken as a standalone credential or can be included in the school's Flex MBA Program , counted as electives toward that 54-credit program.
  • Currently enrolled Maryland Smith Flex MBA students may opt to replace their second-year electives with the technology management track courses to graduate with both their MBA and Graduate Certificate in Technology Management.
  • New students can earn just the certificate and choose to apply those 14 credits toward the Maryland Smith Flex MBA program at a later time.

Liberty Defense Airport Shoe Screening Technology Earns Prestigious National Award

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星期二, 一月 18, 2022

The technology was developed by PNNL and exclusively licensed to Liberty Defense for commercialization

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  • The technology was developed by PNNL and exclusively licensed to Liberty Defense for commercialization
    WILMINGTON, Mass., Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. ("Liberty" or the "Company") (TSXV: SCAN) (OTCQB: LDDFF) (FRANKFURT: LD2), a leading technology provider of concealed weapons and threat detection solutions, is pleased to announce that the Company's millimeter-wave shoe screening technology, initially developed at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), was awarded the 2022 Interagency Partnership Award from the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC).
  • "This is a great accomplishment and a true reflection of the partnership between PNNL and Liberty to bring innovative and next generation security technology to the market," said Bill Frain, CEO of Liberty Defense.
  • "The shoe screening technology, paired with the High-Definition Advanced Imaging Technology body scanner, also licensed to Liberty, will revolutionize screening at aviation checkpoints."
  • Liberty has also recently licensed the millimeter wave-based, High-Definition Advanced Imaging Technology (HD-AIT) body scanner and shoe scanner technologies as part of its technology portfolio.

Eden Radioisotopes, LLC and Sandia National Laboratories Earn 2020 National Recognition From the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Excellence in Technology Transfer Award

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星期二, 五月 5, 2020

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Eden Radioisotopes, LLC, an Albuquerque, NM, startup company, and Sandia National Laboratories earned a national award from the Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC), which recognizes federal laboratories and their partners for outstanding work to develop and commercialize innovative technologies.

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  • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Eden Radioisotopes, LLC, an Albuquerque, NM, startup company, and Sandia National Laboratories earned a national award from the Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC), which recognizes federal laboratories and their partners for outstanding work to develop and commercialize innovative technologies.
  • The FLC recognized the SandiaEden partnership nomination, Small Reactor to Help Solve Worldwide Medical Isotope Shortage, for a national 2020 Excellence in Technology Transfer Award.
  • "The award letter from the FLC indicated, as one of a select number of award recipients, our nomination was truly of the highest caliber.
  • Eden is committed to providing a reliable supply of medical isotopes such as Molybdenum-99 for healthcare patients worldwide.

Eden Radioisotopes, LLC and Sandia National Laboratories Earn 2019 Technology Transfer Award From the Federal Laboratory Consortium, Mid-Continent Region

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星期四, 十一月 21, 2019

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Eden Radioisotopes, LLC, an Albuquerque, NM, startup company, and Sandia National Laboratories earned a regional Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) award recognizing federal laboratories and their partners for outstanding work to develop and commercialize innovative technologies.

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  • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Eden Radioisotopes, LLC, an Albuquerque, NM, startup company, and Sandia National Laboratories earned a regional Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) award recognizing federal laboratories and their partners for outstanding work to develop and commercialize innovative technologies.
  • The FLC, Mid-Continent Region recognized the SandiaEden partnership nomination, Small Reactor to Help Solve Worldwide Medical Isotope Shortage, for the 2019 Excellence in Technology Transfer Award.
  • We feel fortunate to have been honored with such a prestigious award," said Bennett Lee, CEO, of Eden.
  • The FLC Mid-Continent Region spans over 100 federal laboratories and facilities across 14 states and is the largest of the six FLC regions.