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Revolutionizing Innovation: Highlights from the 2022 WIPO-AUTM International Knowledge and Technology Transfer Leadership Summit with Steve Susalka


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The 2022 WIPO-AUTM International Knowledge and Technology Transfer Leadership Summit involved the coming together of leaders from 29 countries and territories across the world to discuss the current state of practice and the future direction of the field. 

Some key topics covered during the summit included models for government funding, the advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire ecosystem, and impact measurement. 

Joining us today to share an overview of some of the most valuable outputs from the summit is AUTM CEO Steve Susalka. So, tune in today to hear about the exciting developments taking place in the world of innovation! 


In This Episode:

[00:34] The intention behind the summit held by AUTM and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). 

[03:35] The two main content areas covered at the summit (and the other “hot topics” that were discussed). 

[05:01] Examples of how government funding for knowledge and technology transfer is allocated in different parts of the world. 

[06:58] Steve explains why the technology transfer field is analogous to a road that links places together or the wiring that converts electricity into light. 

[08:33] Why the fact that government funding for knowledge and technology transfer is often project-based is concerning. 

[09:45] The overall goal of the knowledge and technology transfer field. 

[10:35] What the ‘Triple Impact KPIs’ approach is (and examples of countries that are implementing it).

[12:18] Programs that are working towards closing the gender gap in innovation.

[14:23] The importance of early education in creating a more robust and diverse pipeline of innovators. 

[17:40] Recommendations discussed at the summit for how to raise researchers’ awareness of the impact of their work on society. 

[20:11] The best ways to measure impact and value. 

[21:26] Plans for future WIPO-AUTM Leadership Summits.


Resources:

Stephen Susalka on LinkedIn

WIPO

Summary of WIPO-AUTM Leadership Summit

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