Toward cheaper water treatment
MIT spinout makes treating, recycling highly contaminated oilfield water more economical
Start6 students expand innovation horizons while making connections in Silicon Valley
San Francisco and Silicon Valley startups, MIT alumni, and venture capitalists complement and enhance the Start6 learning experience.
DiVincenzo named vice president and general counsel
Institute’s deputy general counsel since 2007 will step up to serve as its chief legal officer.
3 Questions: Lita Nelsen and the Technology Licensing Office
Longtime leader of MIT’s technology-transfer office receives a lifetime achievement award.
New conversation on sociotechnical systems
On September 10, Afarin Bellisario will discuss the role of IP in collaborations.
Re-inventing the grid
Cambridge-based MIT startup Ambri is building a novel liquid metal battery for grid-level storage to revolutionize energy in the 21st century.
Martin Schmidt to oversee MIT’s industry-facing offices
Associate provost will oversee Technology Licensing Office and Office of Corporate Relations; retains duties around space planning.
Outside the classroom, students create future businesses
Members of MIT’s ‘entrepreneurial ecosystem’ say it abounds in resources to help the would-be business founder.
Moving inventions to the marketplace
MIT/Harvard symposium seeks commercial opportunities for emerging technologies.
U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal in intellectual-property suit
MIT had filed amicus brief in case supporting Stanford University and university technology transfer generally.
MIT to file amicus brief in intellectual-property case
Institute will support Stanford in asking U.S. Supreme Court to review dispute that could undermine technology-transfer system.