Building Links between Academic Research and the Private Sector AAAS Leadership Development Conference September 21 - 23, 1997 Basin Harbor Club, Vergennes, Vermont   LIST OF PAPERS  

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• Setting the stage. Case of a Vermont partnership.  Problems we have faced.

Dr. Norm Alpert, CEO, Bio-Tek Instruments, Inc.,  Winooski, Vermont. 

• Funding University - Small Business Technology Development Partnerships

Paul M. Kelly, President, Zero Stage Capital, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts

• Overcoming administrative barriers to academic - industrial collaboration.

Dr. Robert J. Swenson, Vice President for Research, Creativity and Technology
     Transfer, Montana State University

• Academic - Industrial Collaboration: The SBIR Connection

Michael Crowley, National Science Foundation

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• Report of the Maine workshop.

 
• Report of  the Vermont workshop.

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