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Technology Transfer Tactics First Periodical to Become Member of Singapore's Technology Transfer Network

Posted on: Tuesday, 24 June 2008, 18:02 CDT

Technology Transfer Tactics (TTT) the monthly newsletter advising on best practices in technology transfer, research commercialization and knowledge transfer, has become the first periodical accepted into the Singapore-founded Technology Transfer Network (TTN).

Boon Swan Foo, Chairman of the TTN and Executive Chairman of Singapore's Exploit Technologies, said, "I warmly welcome TTT as an Associate Member. With its experience in advising technology transfer professionals, TTT brings with it best practices, 'how to' strategies, and practicalities of technology transfer to share with our TTN members. In turn, TTN offers TTT a good doorway into its extensive regional network of technology transfer professionals and big industry players. I am confident that this new partnership will enhance the quality of technology transfer and commercialization practice amongst all TTN members."

The founder and publisher of TTT, Dr. Leslie Norins, of Naples, Florida, said, "We are honored to join TTN. We look forward to open discussions with its members. With this sharing platform, we will gain more insights and perspectives which will enhance our future issues."

The TTN is a collaborative alliance of technology transfer offices formed to enhance the effectiveness of technology transfer to industry. Its core activities include IP cluster mapping, training and certification of TT professionals, joint marketing and events, technology advisory services, industry collaboration, and sharing of best practices.

Exploit Technologies and seven Singapore institutions of higher education were the founding members of TTN, in February 2008. Within its first two months, TTN added as Affiliate Members the Office of Technology Alliances of the University of California (Irvine), and the organizations CONNECT and Global CONNECT.

TTT is a subscription-supported monthly newsletter based in Naples, Florida. Fifteen months old, it has a worldwide circulation. A free sample issue is available upon request at its website, www.technologytransfertactics.com. The company also publishes the free ezine, Tech Transfer e-News, which is distributed weekly to 140,000 professionals globally.

For information on the TTN, contact Walter Lee, Head of TTN Secretariat, walter@exploit-tech.com.


Source: Business Wire

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