Modernizing federal technology transfer metrics

Emerging Technology as a Key Enabler for Modernizing Pharmaceutical Manufacturing.

Revamping the US Federal Common Rule: Modernizing Human Participant Research Regulations.

On January 19, 2017, the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP), Department of Health and Human Services, and 15 federal agencies published a final rule to modernize the Federal Policy for the Protection ofHumanSubjects (knownas the “CommonRule”).1 Initially introduced more than a quarter century ago, the CommonRulepredatedmodern scientificmethodsand findings, notably human genome researc...

Modernizing WAAS

The Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) became operational on July 10, 2003. Currently this system provides en-route through non-precision approach guidance. Further, the signals are capable of providing vertical guidance to bring an aircraft within 250 feet of the ground. WAAS offers significant benefit to both aviation and non-aviation users. However, the vertical guidance availability is vu...

Flywheel Energy Storage - Federal Technology Alert

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Technology Transfer

Technology transfer is the act of conveying productor process-related “industrial” knowledge from one organization or sub-unit to another. It requires a series of activities and leads to learning by the recipient organization. Transfer is often costly in terms of financial and other resources. The cost is likely to be higher when the knowledge involved is more tacit than codified, where the kno...