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The term “National Security Industrial Base” (NSIB) appeared in the 2018 National Security Strategy. The NSIB is the “network of knowledge, capabilities, and people—including academia, National Laboratories, and the private sector—that turns ideas into innovations [and] transforms discoveries into successful commercial products.” This report outlines elements of the NSIB and how a commercially driven innovation differs from a defense-centric approach to technology. The U.S. innovat...

May 2—New attention is being focused on what some see as Kern's under-tapped potential for turning eastern Kern military research into commercial enterprises generating good, local civilian jobs. A recent market assessment by the county's B3K economic development collaboration suggested more can and should be done to promote "technology transfer" of government-sponsored innovations at China ...

April 20, 2021 Manufacturers from low- and middle-income countries urged to take up production The World Health Organization has called for a technology- transfer hub on mRNA vaccines, even as global Covid-19 cases increased for the eight week in a row and deaths for five straight weeks. The WHO has issued an expression of interest for a technology transfer hub for mRNA vaccines to increase production of those vaccines in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), said Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebre...

Share this article Share this article ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Organizers of the 2021 Midwest Venture Showcase, a partnership between the Midwest Growth Capital Symposium (MGCS) and InvestMidwest, today announced that 57 companies actively seeking funding will be showcased to an audience of top-tier investors, entrepreneurs, researchers and business executives at the virtual event on April 27-28, 2021. The companies in the Showcase span the life sciences, medical devic...

IMAGE:  Top (left-right): Mr Igor Driesmans, European Union Ambassador to ASEAN; Professor Goh Yihan, Dean of SMU School of Law. Bottom (left-right): SMU Associate Professor of Law Pasha Hsieh; SMU Assistant... view more  Credit: Singapore Management University SMU Office of Research & Tech Transfer - Will a pandemic reverse the wave of protectionism that has swept across the globe in recent years? Such a prospect may seem incredible with global trade having fallen by over 30 percent ...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Top (left-right): SMU Professor of Information Systems David Lo; SMU Associate Professor of Information Systems Akshat Kumar. Bottom (left-right): SMU Vice Provost of Research and Professor of Information Systems Archan... view more  Credit: Singapore Management University SMU Office of Research & Tech Transfer - Even before countries began rolling out their vaccination campaigns, Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZenecas announcements had already proved fortifying shots. Stock...

IMAGE:  Left (top-bottom): SMU Associate Professor of Science, Technology and Society Winston Chow; SMU Associate Professor Humanities Orlando Woods. Right: SMU President and Lee Kong Chian Chair Professor of Social Sciences Lily... view more  Credit: Singapore Management University SMU Office of Research & Tech Transfer - For most of human history, populations across the world lived in low-density, rural settings. Over the past few centuries, however, this changed dramatically with th...

 E-Mail IMAGE: SMU Assistant Professor Kim Jungbaes research found that governments located within the constituencies of powerful congressional members reduce their stewardship over public resources. view more  Credit: Singapore Management University SMU Office of Research and Tech Transfer - One of the motivations for the recently published Journal of Accounting Research paper "Politically Connected Governments" was the daily experience with the subway system in New York City. The a...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Researchers from SMU uncovered a dynamic, intelligent and non-intrusive method for detecting malware on Android devices. view more  Credit: Singapore Management University SMU Office of Research and Tech Transfer - Cyber attacks on mobile devices are on the rise, with over 100 million attacks reported per year since 2018. Despite this, recent security research shows that most companies have unprotected data and poor cybersecurity practices in place, thus making them vul...

Virtual panel of startup, commercialization experts to explore tech transfer in Indiana Startup leaders from Purdue University and across the state of Indiana will provide insights into technology transfer during The Frameworx Tech Transfer in Indiana virtual panel event. (Purdue University image) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Startup leaders from Purdue University and across the state of Indiana will provide insights into technology transfer during a virtual panel event Feb. 18. The Frameworx Tec...