Technology Commercialization: Russian Challenges, American Lessons (1998)

Chapter: Appendix N: Visits in Russia and the United States

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix N: Visits in Russia and the United States." National Research Council. 1998. Technology Commercialization: Russian Challenges, American Lessons. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6378.

Appendix N
Visits in Russia and the United States

Schedule in Russia

Monday, November 10, 1997

10:00 a.m.

Opening session at Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences

3:00 p.m.

Group 1 visits the Institute of Synthetic Polymer Materials

 

Group 2 visits the Institute of Organic Chemistry

7:00 p.m.

Dinner at Danilovsky Hotel with representatives of the Defense

 

Enterprise Fund and SUN Microsystems

Tuesday, November 11

10:00 a.m.

Group 1 visits the ''Lutch" Scientific and Production Association

11:00 a.m.

Group 2 visits the Mendeleyev Institute

3:00 p.m.

Group 1 visits the Institute of Steel and Alloys

 

Group 2 visits the Karpov Physical-Chemical Institute

6:30 p.m.

Dinner at the Central House of Scientists with representatives of institutes, RAS, government agencies, and the Duma

Suggested Citation: "Appendix N: Visits in Russia and the United States." National Research Council. 1998. Technology Commercialization: Russian Challenges, American Lessons. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6378.

Wednesday, November 12

10:00 a.m.

Roundtable meeting at RAS Presidium

6:00 p.m.

Travel to St. Petersburg

Thursday, November 13

10:00 a.m.

Roundtable meeting at the St. Petersburg Scientific Center of RAS

3:00 p.m.

Group 1 visits the Ioffe Physical Technical Institute

 

Group 2 vists the Institute of Silicate Chemistry

Friday, November 14

10:00 a.m.

Group 1 visits the State Technological Institute

 

Group 2 visits Prometei

2:00 p.m.

Group 1 visits the Joint-Stock Company Plastpolimer

3:00 p.m.

Group 2 visits the State Technical University

Schedule in the United States

Monday, March 9, 1998

Seminar at the North Carolina State University (NCSU), Centennial Campus

9:00 a.m.

Welcome and introductions

 

Mark Crowell, NCSU

 

Glenn Schweitzer, National Academy of Sciences

 

Nikolai Laverov, Russian Academy of Sciences

9:30 a.m.

The Bayh-Dole Act and Its Impact on University Technology

 

Transfer

 

Mark Crowell, NCSU

 

Francis Meyer, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

10:30 a.m.

Coffee Break

Suggested Citation: "Appendix N: Visits in Russia and the United States." National Research Council. 1998. Technology Commercialization: Russian Challenges, American Lessons. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6378.

10:45 a.m.

Overview of Entrepreneurial Activities in North Carolina Bill Williams, North Carolina Department of Commerce

11:15 a.m.

University Research and Global Markets Necessitate New Industrial Alliances

 

Robert S. Sullivan, Kenan-Flagler School of Business, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

11:45 a.m.

Lunch

1:15 p.m.

Tour of Centennial Campus

 

Charles Moreland, NCSU

 

Claude McKinney, NCSU

Tuesday, March 10, 1998

Seminar at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center

9:30 a.m.

Welcome

 

Charles Hamner, North Carolina Biotechnology Center

10:00 a.m.

The North Carolina Biotechnology Center: A State-Funded Economic Development Initiative (remarks and tour)

 

Doug Darr, North Carolina Biotechnology Center

10:30 a.m.

Coffee Break

10:45 a.m.

N.C. Small Business and Technology Development Center

 

Ron Ilinitch, North Carolina Small Business and Technology Development Center

11:15 a.m.

Venture Capital's Role in Business Development

 

Dennis Dougherty, InterSouth Partners

11:45 a.m.

U.S. Patent Law Provisions Which Promote University-Based Patenting and Technology Transfer

 

Kenneth Sibley, Myers, Bigel, Sibley & Sajovec

12:15 p.m.

Lunch

Suggested Citation: "Appendix N: Visits in Russia and the United States." National Research Council. 1998. Technology Commercialization: Russian Challenges, American Lessons. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6378.

1:45 p.m.

Can the Science Park Concept Be Effectively Transferred to Russia?

 

Michael Luger, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

2:15 p.m.

Federal Role in R&D Stimulation

 

Michael Stroscio, U.S. Army Research Office

2:45 p.m.

Technology Development and Commercialization at Research Triangle Institute

 

Alvin Cruze, Research Triangle Institute

3:30 p.m.

Small New Business (Case Study)

 

Bradley Lienhart, MiCELL Technologies, Inc.

4:00 p.m.

North Carolina World Trade Center

 

Raymond Farrow, North Carolina World Trade Center

4:30 p.m.

Closing Remarks

 

Nikolai Laverov, Russian Academy of Sciences

 

Glenn Schweitzer, National Academy of Sciences

4:45 p.m.

Tour of First Flight Center

 

John Ciannamea, First Flight Center

Wednesday, March 11, 1998

9:00 a.m.

Travel to Washington, DC

12:00

Meeting with Dr. Bruce Alberts, President of the National Academy of Sciences

12:30 p.m.

Lunch

1:30 p.m.

Meeting with Representatives of U.S. Organizations

 

Charles Larson, Industrial Research Institute, Inc.

 

Cheryl Cathey, NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers

 

Marc Stanley, NIST Advanced Technology Program

 

Frank Thiel, An American Perspective on Developing Research Partnerships in Russia

Suggested Citation: "Appendix N: Visits in Russia and the United States." National Research Council. 1998. Technology Commercialization: Russian Challenges, American Lessons. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6378.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix N: Visits in Russia and the United States." National Research Council. 1998. Technology Commercialization: Russian Challenges, American Lessons. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6378.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix N: Visits in Russia and the United States." National Research Council. 1998. Technology Commercialization: Russian Challenges, American Lessons. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6378.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix N: Visits in Russia and the United States." National Research Council. 1998. Technology Commercialization: Russian Challenges, American Lessons. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6378.
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