voice of the technology business community September 2009 Issue
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Welcome to the TechConnect Newsletter! The TechConnect community provides a powerful solution for catalyzing commercialization, partnership and licensing of emerging technology. Each month, we will feature exciting technology and venture profiles, technology-focused corporate profiles, and leading news items from the global business technology community.

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IP Profiles

IP Profile: Mg2Si: Environmentally benign semiconductor material for energy conversion, Toyko University of Science, JP
At our laboratory, we have developed a direct thermal-to-electric power generator using environmentally-benign semiconducting material. [more]

IP Profile: Compositions and methods for polynucleotide extraction and methylation detection, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, US
The invention features methods and compositions for methylation detection, as well as a novel method for polynucleotide extraction and sodium bisulfite treatment. [more]

TechConnect Summit
TechConnect Summit News:

Calling all Innovators and Entrepreneurs! Submissions Open Next Month for TechConnect Summit 2010
TechConnect Seeks Technology and Company Submissions Focused on Nanotech, Cleantech, and Biotech/Pharma Markets [more]

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Features News:

Federal labs critical to spurring entrepreneurial innovation
House Small Business Subcommittee members examine how federal labs partner with small companies to spur technology R&D, new product development, and support local economic activity. [more]

US Government to Create Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
US Department of Commerce will also create a National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship [more]

Serious Materials Raises $60 Million in Third-Round Financing
Cleantech Start-Up’s Innovative Energy Efficiency Solutions Attracts Strong Investor Interest [more]

DiscoveryBioMed, Inc. Awarded Phase 2 SBIR Grant
NIH Grants Company $750k to Continue Their Innovative Research [more]

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