national flc update j. susan sprake vice chair [email protected]
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National FLC Update National FLC Update
J. Susan Sprake J. Susan Sprake Vice Chair Vice Chair
505-665-3613505-665-3613
[email protected]@lanl.gov
Mandated federal labs to transfer technology Mandated federal labs to transfer technology to non-federal partiesto non-federal parties
Focused on dissemination of informationFocused on dissemination of information
Required federal labs to become active in Required federal labs to become active in technical cooperationtechnical cooperation
Set apart a percentage of the lab budget for Set apart a percentage of the lab budget for technology transfer activitiestechnology transfer activities
Established Established Offices of Research and Offices of Research and Technology ApplicationsTechnology Applications (ORTAs) (ORTAs)
STEVENSON-WYDLER TECHNOLOGYSTEVENSON-WYDLER TECHNOLOGYINNOVATION ACT OF 1980INNOVATION ACT OF 1980
Established the FLCEstablished the FLC
August, 2005 August, 2005 Executive Board Executive Board
MeetingMeeting
Approved the Strategic Plan for FY 2006
Approved the Budget for FY 2006
Washington D. C. rep. finalist
Strategic Plan Strategic Plan
MISSION
The FLC shall provide the Forum for education and training, laboratory networking to enhance professional development, recognition of excellence in federal technology transfer, and fostering the rapid integration of research and development into the U.S. economy.
3 Strategic Goals3 Strategic Goals
Develop FLC members to be leaders in technology transfer
Education and training
Awards
Foster the environment for technology transfer
Communications, Publications, Web site
Alliances with: Industry, AUTM, LES, WBT
Enhance the professional organizational structure
Leadership training
Organizational structure
Education and Training (E&T) CommitteeEducation and Training (E&T) CommitteeCustomersCustomers– ORTA managers and staffORTA managers and staff– Laboratory scientists and engineersLaboratory scientists and engineers– Laboratory managementLaboratory management– External customersExternal customers
How AccomplishedHow Accomplished– National and regional meetings National and regional meetings
(fundamentals, intermediate, advanced)(fundamentals, intermediate, advanced)– Online (in development)Online (in development)– Site-specific (labs, conferences, etc.)Site-specific (labs, conferences, etc.)– Publications (TPublications (T22 Desk Reference, “Green Book,” Desk Reference, “Green Book,” FLC FLC
NewsLinkNewsLink))
EDUCATION AND TRAININGEDUCATION AND TRAINING
Marketing and Public Relations CommitteeMarketing and Public Relations Committee
– Major ProductsMajor Products
Web site: www.federallabs.orgWeb site: www.federallabs.org
Technology Locator — Centralized service for requests from Technology Locator — Centralized service for requests from potential partners to appropriate federal resourcepotential partners to appropriate federal resource
FLC NewsLink FLC NewsLink — Monthly newsletter focusing on T— Monthly newsletter focusing on T22 and federal and federal researchresearch
Technology Transfer 2005Technology Transfer 2005 — Focused Technologies & — Focused Technologies & PartnershipsPartnerships
Exhibits — Major trade shows and conferencesExhibits — Major trade shows and conferences
Media Support — Publications, brochures, etc.Media Support — Publications, brochures, etc.
FLC COMMUNICATIONSFLC COMMUNICATIONS
FLC WEB SITE HOME PAGEFLC WEB SITE HOME PAGE
FLC RegionsFLC Regions
Mark ReevesSoutheast Regional Coordinator
Scott Dieter Mid-AtlanticRegional Coordinator
Hans KohlerNortheast Regional Coordinator
Cynthia WeslowskiMidwest Regional Coordinator
Kurt BuehlerFar West Regional Coordinator
Pat RodriquezMid-Continent Regional Coordinator
News Alert News Alert NewNew
Washington DC Rep Washington DC Rep
Mr. Gary K. Jones
1235 South Clark StreetCrystal Gateway OneSuite 303Arlington, VA 22202
703-414-5026
2006 Annual Meeting2006 Annual MeetingMay 1– 5, 2006
Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis Marriott City Center
“Cutting Edge Government…Bringing Innovation to Life.”
Federal Technology Showcase & Fair
National Management Support Office
Phone (856) 667- 7727
www federallabs org