Registration Open: Fall Tech Launch Arizona 'Made It Happen' Lunch Series
Identifying important discoveries. Protecting and licensing inventions. Creating startup companies. Maximizing impact from the results of research.
How does it all happen?
Through this series of talks hosted by Tech Launch Arizona, you'll hear directly from UA inventors – faculty, researchers and staff who made it happen – about the process of creating inventions and how TLA is helping them bring them to the world through commercial pathways. Each talk in the series – formulated specifically for faculty, researchers, graduate students, post docs and staff – features new speakers, new stories, and new lessons learned.
This fall, our schedule of talks include:
Regulonix: Commercializing Non-opioid Drugs for Chronic Pain
September 12, 12 p.m., Thomas W. Keating Bioresearch Building, Room 103
Presenters:
- Dr. Rajesh Khanna, Co-inventor, College of Medicine
- Lisa Lin, Licensing Manager, College of Medicine
- Michael Sember, TLA Mentor-in-Residence
Urbix Resources: Commercializing Methods for Graphite Purification and More
October 2, 12 p.m., Meinel Optical Sciences, Room 821
Presenters:
- Adam Small, CEO of Urbix Resources
- Amy Phillips, Licensing Manager, College of Optical Sciences
Lunewave: Commercializing Improved Radar Systems for the Automotive Industry
October 22, 12 p.m., Old Main Silver and Sage
Presenters:
- Hao Xin, PhD, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Bob Sleeper, Licensing Manager, College of Engineering
Glycosurf's "Batch 21": Using UA-Invented Green Chemicals in the Skin Care Industry
December 4, 12 p.m., Environment and Natural Resources 2, Room S215
Presenters:
- Chett Boxley, PhD, MBA, CEO of Glycosurf
- Laura Silva, Sr. Licensing Manager, College of Science
Lunch is always provided for those who register in advance, and if you can't make it in person, a remote option is available.
Questions? Contact Linda Portillo, 520-621-5000, lindap@tla.arizona.edu.
Vist the Tech Launch Arizona events calendar for details and to register for these and other upcoming events.