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University of Texas
University of Texas
MD Anderson Cancer Center
on
Moving Innovative Technologies
Across The Funding Gaps
Wednesday, October 7, 1:00-2:30pm ET (10:00-11:30am PT)
With
Olivier Wenker
(Professor of Anesthesiology Director of Technology Discovery
Office of Translational Research University of Texas)
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Click here to register
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Olivier Wenker will discuss the functions of the Office of Technology Discovery (OTD) and the successful in-house technology funding program. This program created a 5x in value creation for MD Anderson Cancer Center in just 6 years. Detailed numbers of value creation will be shown and discussed. Other topics will include the UT Texas Ignition Fund, the Emerging Technology Fund from the State of Texas and the funding potential by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT).
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COST: Free, but registration required. Long distance charges from your phone company may apply depending your phone plan.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE?: This webinar is online. You need a computer with web access for the visual and a regular phone line to hear the audio. Q&A is conducted by a chat box to the speakers.
WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE IN THE WEBINAR?: This webinar is open to the public and anyone interested in the Innovation Economy and what universities are doing to create startups in their region is invited to attend.
_______________________
Olivier Wenker, MD, MBA, DEAA
(Professor of Anesthesiology Director of Technology Discovery Office of Translational Research)
Bio
Dr. Wenker is M. D. Anderson Cancer Center’s Director of Technology Discovery. In this function, he has created a novel gap fund mechanism for clinical and research faculty. The fund he manages created within a few years a multiple of 5 on value creation for the institution. Dr. Wenker also teaches entrepreneurship classes in collaboration with The University of Texas System. Dr. Wenker started his career as an anesthesiologist in 1985. He is triple European board certified in anesthesiology, critical care medicine and emergency/disaster medicine as well as American board certified in antiaging and regenerative medicine, and holds the title Professor of Anesthesiology.
MD Anderson Cancer Center
on
Moving Innovative Technologies
Across The Funding Gaps
Wednesday, October 7, 1:00-2:30pm ET (10:00-11:30am PT)
With
Olivier Wenker
(Professor of Anesthesiology Director of Technology Discovery
Office of Translational Research University of Texas)
_______________________
Click here to register
_______________________
Olivier Wenker will discuss the functions of the Office of Technology Discovery (OTD) and the successful in-house technology funding program. This program created a 5x in value creation for MD Anderson Cancer Center in just 6 years. Detailed numbers of value creation will be shown and discussed. Other topics will include the UT Texas Ignition Fund, the Emerging Technology Fund from the State of Texas and the funding potential by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT).
_______________________
COST: Free, but registration required. Long distance charges from your phone company may apply depending your phone plan.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE?: This webinar is online. You need a computer with web access for the visual and a regular phone line to hear the audio. Q&A is conducted by a chat box to the speakers.
WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE IN THE WEBINAR?: This webinar is open to the public and anyone interested in the Innovation Economy and what universities are doing to create startups in their region is invited to attend.
_______________________
Olivier Wenker, MD, MBA, DEAA
(Professor of Anesthesiology Director of Technology Discovery Office of Translational Research)
Bio
Dr. Wenker is M. D. Anderson Cancer Center’s Director of Technology Discovery. In this function, he has created a novel gap fund mechanism for clinical and research faculty. The fund he manages created within a few years a multiple of 5 on value creation for the institution. Dr. Wenker also teaches entrepreneurship classes in collaboration with The University of Texas System. Dr. Wenker started his career as an anesthesiologist in 1985. He is triple European board certified in anesthesiology, critical care medicine and emergency/disaster medicine as well as American board certified in antiaging and regenerative medicine, and holds the title Professor of Anesthesiology.