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Russian-American Workshop: Innovating for Profit in Russia
October 25-26, 2004
Presidium Hall of the Urals Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences Yekaterinburg, Russia
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
Aleksandr Y. Ageev, Innovations and Entrepreneurship Support Group, Seversk
Valery N. Charushin, Urals Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yekaterinburg
W. Mark Crowell, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill
Aleksei V. Golubev, All-Union Scientific Research Institute of Experimental Physics, Sarov
Eduard S. Gorkunov, Urals Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yekaterinburg
Rita S. Guenther, The U.S. National Academies, Washington, D.C.
Vladimir A. Khokhlov, Institute of High-Temperature Electrochemistry, Yekaterinburg
Vsevolod S. Kortov, Innovatika Center, Urals State Technical University, Yekaterinburg
Viktor L. Kozhevnikov, Institute of Solid State Chemistry, Yekaterinburg
Eugene B. Krentsel, University of Missouri, Columbia
Yury F. Maidanik, Institute of Thermal Physics, Yekaterinburg
Mark B. Myers, Xerox Company (ret.) and University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Ilya M. Paderin, Regional Center for Technology Transfer, Akademichesky, Yekaterinburg
Anatoly N. Paderov, PRAD, Yekaterinburg
George D. Pomeroy, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, D.C.
Natalya Y. Pomertseva, Intellectual Property and Innovation Managament Group of the Urals Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yekaterinburg
Vladimir V. Prokhorov, Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics, Yekaterinburg
Dennis I. Robbins, Techpiphany, Inc., Richardson, Texas
Yury V. Rumyantsev, International Development Center, Snezhinsk
Glenn E. Schweitzer, The U.S. National Academies, Washington, D.C.
E. N. Selivanov, Institute of Metallurgy, Yekaterinburg
Yury K. Shiyan, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
Alvin W. Trivelpiece, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque
Boris K. Vodolaga, All-Union Scientific Research Institute for Technical Physics (VNIITF), Snezhinsk
AGENDA
OCTOBER 25, 2004
Welcoming Addresses
Valery N. Charushin, Urals Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Alvin W. Trivelpiece, Sandia National Laboratories
George D. Pomeroy, U.S. Department of Energy
Presentations
Building an Effective Partnership: From Idea to Market
Yury F. Maidanik, Institute of Thermal Physics
Loop Heat Pipes—Highly Efficient Heat Transfer Devices and the Potential for their Commercialization
Natalya Y. Pomortseva, Intellectual Property and Innovation Management Group of the Urals Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and Anatoly N. Paderov, PRAD, Yekaterinburg
Technology Transfer to a Foreign Partner: Erosion Resistance Coating Technology for Airfoil Protection Applications
Vsevolod S. Kortov, Innovatika Center, Urals State Technical University, Yekaterinburg Technology Transfer at Russian Universities: Experiences and Problems
W. Mark Crowell, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill From Research to Technology Transfer: Strategies for Linking Basic Research with Industry Needs
Identifying Opportunities for Moving Ideas to the Market
Boris K. Vodolaga, All-Union Scientific Research Institute for Technical Physics (VNIITF)
Review of Prospective Projects between VNIITF and Institutes of the Urals Branch
Viktor L. Kozhevnikov, Institute of Solid State Chemistry
Applied Research in the Institute for Solid State Chemistry
Mark B. Myers, Xerox Company (ret.) and University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Consideration of Market and Technological Factors for Commercial Success
Assessing Opportunities for Introducing New Technologies
Aleksandr Y. Ageev, Innovations and Entrepreneurship Support Group
Innovation Potential of Seversk
Ilya M. Paderin, Regional Center for Technology Transfer, Akademichesky
On Work Practices of the Urals Regional Center for Technology Transfer
Open Discussion
OCTOBER 26, 2004
Welcoming Address
Eduard S. Gorkunov, Urals Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Presentations
Problems in Need of Solutions: Identifying Industrial Priorities
Aleksei V. Golubev, All-Union Scientific Research Institute of Experimental Physics
Marketing and Commercializing R&D Capabilities: SarovLabs as a Case Study
Managing a Successful Industry-Research Partnership
Vladimir A. Khokhlov, Institute of High-Temperature Electrochemistry
Innovation Potential of High Temperature Electrochemistry
Planning for the Quality of New Technological Products: Requirements for Researchers
Yury V. Rumyantsev, International Development Center
Responsibilities for Introducing New Technologies into Practice: Organization, Assistance, and Financial Aspects
Assessing Opportunities for Introducing New Technologies
Alvin W. Trivelpiece, Sandia National Laboratories
Experience of U.S. National Laboratories
Customer-Driven Research
Eugene B. Krentsel, University of Missouri, Columbia
Technology Push vs. Market Pull
Vladimir V. Prokhorov, Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics
Multifunctional System for Internet Video Communications
E. N. Selivanov, Institute of Metallurgy, Yekaterinburg
Innovation Activity at the Institute of Metallurgy
Dennis I. Robbins, Techpiphany, Inc.
Commercialization of R&D through a New Business Development Process
Open Discussion
Adjournment