Resources

Technology Transfer Sites 

• Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) - The AUTM site is a wealth of information on technology transfer issues. Contains valuable links to tech transfer organizations, government resources, legislation issues, available technologies, and information on AUTM courses and events.

• Licensing Executive Society - LES is an independent, professional organization that facilitates global IP commerce through education, networking, standards development, and certification.

Stanford Pages of Interest 

• Biodesign - trains students, fellows and faculty in the Biodesign Process: a systematic approach to needs finding and the invention and implementation of new biomedical technologies.

• Business Association of Stanford Engineering Students (BASES) - a community that encourages learning, fosters innovation and inspires the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders.

• Center for Entrepreneurial Studies (CES) - founded in 1996 to build understanding of the issues faced by entrepreneurial companies and individuals.

• Entrepreneur Club at the Graduate School of Business - focuses on the interests of risk-seeking students who want to build and manage new organizations.

• Entrepreneurship Network (SEN) - supports entrepreneurship teaching, research, and collaboration campus-wide.

• Industrial Contracts Office (ICO) - negotiate sponsored research and other research-related agreements with industry. 

• Research Centers - centers on Stanford campus.

• Schools and Departments - list of departments and schools.

• SPARK - advance new biomedical research discoveries into promising new treatments for patients. 

• Technology Ventures Program (STVP) - the entrepreneurship education center located within the University's School of Engineering.

• TomKat Center - works to transform the world's energy systems.