Discover how you can incorporate Ip into your business planning and strategy.
LEARN how p atents may provide a number of benefits to young business.
FIND patent strategy and proposed patent concepts for the new business.
SPEAKER:
Leslie Field
Founder and Managing Member at SmallTech Consulting, LLC
Dr. Leslie Field is the Founder and Managing Member of SmallTech Consulting, LLC where she has built a team of expert consultants specializing in technical and strategic projects in Mems, Nanotech and… Show more associated fields since 2006. Much of her technical work at SmallTech involves invention and development of Mems devices and systems for medical applications. Dr. Field founded and runs Ice911 Research Corporation, an environmental 501(c)3 non-profit focused on the urgent problem of polar ice melt which has gained the interest of prominent climate experts including NASA's Planetary Sustainability Group. Leslie also serves as a Consulting Professor in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University, where she teaches an annual graduate level seminar course in "Engineering and Climate Change". Dr. Field worked in Mems R&D at Hewlett-Packard Laboratories/Agilent Laboratories and during her decade there played a key role in starting HP Labs' Micromechanics group, while also working on a variety of Mems projects and devices. Her earlier work at Chevron Research Company resulted in improved commercial catalytic refining methods for high-octane blend-stocks and aromatics production. Leslie earned PhD and MS degrees in Electrical Engineering from UC Berkeley's Sensor & Actuator Center, and MS and BS degrees in Chemical Engineering from MIT. She has 45 issued Us patents, 16 pending patent applications and 19 technical publications. She serves on professional technical and awards committees and is active in K-12 Stem education .
Agenda:
8:30 -9:00 am Registration, Coffee, Pastries 9:00 am -10:00 am Program 10:00 - 10.30 am Q+ A and Networking
Drinks and food will be provided.
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About Innovation Insights Speaker Series
Silicon Valley Innovation Center has started the new Innovation Insights speaker series. Geared toward professionals, entrepreneurs, executives and founders this business forum is all about innovation, leadership and business growth. We invite prominent thought leaders, innovators, authors to lead engaging discussions which facilitate open exchange of ideas and viewpoints, and to share practical tools that encourage business growth through innovation. To receive email announcements on upcoming events click here .
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