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South Texas Technology Management
South Texas Technology Management (STTM) is a regional technology transfer office affiliated with the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, (UTHSCSA), and allied with the research departments of the University of Texas San Antonio (UTSA), the University of Texas Pan American (UTPA), and the University of Texas at Brownsville (UTB). STTM replaces the former UTHSCSA department, Office of Technology Ventures.
STTM's mission is to provide comprehensive and integrated technology development services for our affiliates using the most effective protection and commercialization strategies to stimulate and capitalize on each University´s intellectual property portfolio, thereby achieving maximum economic and humanitarian value for the Institutions, their staff, and their communities.
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featured News
Sept. 1, 2010 - KSTX 89.1 Radio Host David Martin Davies presents special series on Bioscience Breakthroughs
KSTX 89.1 FM presents Bioscience Breakthroughs, a special series highlighting the state-of-the-art homegrown advancements that position San Antonio as a leader in health care and medical research. Tune into KSTX from August 30 through September 10 as we showcase groundbreaking treatments and technologies that improve the way we live.
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Aug. 25, 2010 - Startech and STTM holds First Session of New Venture Forum
Entrepreneurs, inventors and businesses seeking Emerging Technology Fund (ETF) funding and/or Angel Equity Investment
sign up today for the New Venture Forum!
The New Venture Forum is a presented in 6 core sessions designed for start-up technology companies pursuing Angel equity investment and/or ETF funding. Each session is approximately three hours in length, one session per week for six consecutive weeks. There is 7th optional session specifically for bioscience ventures. The forum is designed as an interactive workshop with dialogue between experts and entrepreneurs. Participants are encouraged to apply their company as a case study for group discussion. Class size is limited.
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Sanga Leads South Texas Technology Management - Regional Tech Transfer Office
SAN ANTONIO (June 15, 2010) — Arjun Sanga, J.D., has been named executive director of South Texas Technology Management, a regional technology transfer office that serves four University of Texas institutions — the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, UT San Antonio (UTSA), UT Brownsville and UT-Pan American.
Sanga also was appointed assistant vice president for technology transfer, effective Aug. 2, said Brian Herman, Ph.D., vice president for research at the UT Health Science Center, and Robert Gracy, Ph.D., vice president for research at UTSA. He will take over the day-to-day operations of South Texas Technology Management (STTM) from John Cole, Ph.D., who served as interim director while a national search was conducted. Dr. Cole will return to his role as special assistant to the vice president for research at the Health Science Center.
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other News
Aug 24, 2010: Eureka! Comptroller's Office Needs Your Help in Identifying Innovative Energy Products
The Eureka! Award Program will not sponsor research and development but instead will provide grants of up to $50,000 for small businesses to promote new energy-efficient and renewable energy products and technologies that are ready for market and commercially available.
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Sept. 2, 2010: Quarterly SA Tech Mixer hosted at the San Antonio Technology Center
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
3463 Magic Drive
San Antonio, TX 78229
www.satechmixer.com
"Our mission is to foster the exchange of ideas, knowledge and capital between leaders and entrepreneurs throughout the technology and bio-science industry, creating an environment where businesses succeed resulting in quality job creation and economic opportunities for San Antonio."
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Sept. 15, 2010: Seminars in Translational Research - Phytonutrients as Atheroprotective Compounds – Novel Mechanisms and Targets
4:00 - 5:00 PM at UTSA Biotechnology, Science and Engineering Building (BSE) 2.102
Featured speaker: Dr. Reto Asmis, Professor of Clinical Laboratory Sciences and Biochemistry, Director of Research Development, Clinical Laboratory Sciences UTHSCSA
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Sept. 15, 2010: Techology Connexus Tech Showcase at Brass Professional Center
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Chisholm Building
4400 NW Loop 410
San Antonio, TX
Andrew Trickett, serial entrepreneur to present Pawaa Software. Technology networking.
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Sept. 15, 2010: HBA San Antonio Women in Science: Looking Beyond the Science
Drawing on his vast experience leading research and development teams and mentoring young scientists, Dr. Ze’ev Shaked will share with us insights into what it takes to grow beyond the science into managerial and leadership roles. As president and CEO of Evestra, Dr. Shaked has more than 28 years experience in drug development and played key roles in commercializing biopharmaceutical products in oncology and multiple sclerosis. His career has taken him from bench scientist to CEO. He will present career advancement strategies unique to the scientist, and how to successfully navigate difficult situations in the workplace and lab.
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