Berkeley IPIRA

Manages @UCBerkeley university inventions. Licenses research discoveries to companies and startups. Source industry relationships, funds, and co-development.

[Ron Leuty @rleuty_biotech]

UC Berkekey's intellectual property and industry research chief, Carol Mimura, has pushed drug discovery and IP revenue to new heights https://t.co/n6cuUZXFKT via @SFBusinessTimes

[Council for Innovation Promotion @Council4IP]

✉️ READ: ~50 fmr govt officials, IP experts urge @POTUS to oppose IP waiver in new letter led by @Council4IP

Notable signers:

▪️ Fmr @CommerceGov Secretary Gary Locke
▪️ Fmr @uspto Director Michelle Lee
▪️ Fmr @DeptofDefense Deputy Secretary John Hamre

https://t.co/B6gOED13wk

[Berkeley IPIRA @BerkeleyIPIRA]

Ansh Chaurasia energizes the stage as he describes revolutionizing AI @flockfysh, an open platform for rapid, affordable creation of high quality large-scale, labeled ML datasets and models @ucberkeley @Berkeley_EECS @CITRISfoundry #bornincalifornia #gobears

[Berkeley IPIRA @BerkeleyIPIRA]

Biodegradeable plastic? Aaron Hall's #startup
@IntropicCo embeds enzymes inside plastics to trigger rapid & complete degradation into chemically recyclable small molecules, eliminating the plastic waste problem #bornincalifornia #gobears @Cal_Launch @NSF #ICorps alum

[Berkeley IPIRA @BerkeleyIPIRA]

Ryan Kaveh describes #startup MZR Neurotech's in-ear electroencephalogram (EEG) sensor, packed with biosensors to detect brain activity, for diagnosing sleep disorders, with #technology developed in Prof. Rikky Muller's @Berkeley_EECS lab
#bornincalifornia #gobears

[Berkeley IPIRA @BerkeleyIPIRA]

Genine Winslow, Editpep founder and CEO, shows the power of CRISPR to cure disease using a peptide based delivery technology developed by Ross Wilson @UCBerkeley @igisci @SkyDeck_Cal #bornincalifornia #gobears #medtech

[Berkeley IPIRA @BerkeleyIPIRA]

Hannah Weber taking on heavy metals @HOPOtx. The #UCBerkeley spin-out @bakarlabs_uc is developing therapeutics to benefit more than a billion people globally living with lead poisoning, gadolinium retention, radiological disasters, and more. #bornincalifornia #gobears #medtech

[Berkeley IPIRA @BerkeleyIPIRA]

Amin Zargar @Resvita_Bio @bakarlabs_uc showing how engineered bacteria can be miracle workers, helping skin heal from disease. #bornincalifornia #gobears #ucberkeley #medtech #syntheticbiology #lifechanging

[Berkeley Neuroscience @UCBerkeleyNeuro]

Feller and Ivry were inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences! https://t.co/X9w6a3lNmE

[Berkeley Startup Cluster @BerkStartups]

Join citywide business & community leaders at @BerkeleyChamber’s Berkeley Today and Tomorrow event featuring innovative, creative businesses #DiscoveredinBerkeley! Oct. 11, 5-7:30pm @CielCreativeSpace. Sponsors include @CityofBerkeley @Bayer @BerkeleyLab.
https://t.co/sERlgwusKR

[Berkeley IPIRA @BerkeleyIPIRA]

Separating fact from fiction: #patent experts address misconceptions spread about the Bayh-Dole Act and § 1498 in a new letter to Congress. #FactsNotRhetoric #Patentsmatter https://t.co/67CELYO04W @BayhDole

[UC Berkeley @UCBerkeley]

Once again, UC Berkeley shares the honor of being the #1 public school in the country according to @usnews rankings. We are proud of and thankful for all the students, faculty and staff who exemplify excellence every single day. #FiatLux! 🐻 https://t.co/2Ws9p8It0p

[Berkeley Startup Cluster @BerkStartups]

Check out today's @berkeleyside article about @squishyrobotics, a #robotics startup in #Berkeley that helps #firstresponders address wildfires & other #hazmat situations. #DiscoveredinBerkeley @CityofBerkeley @warehamdevelopment @eastbayeda #deeptech https://t.co/ed1aYvEqtw

[Berkeley IPIRA @BerkeleyIPIRA]

Calling all aspiring AI/LLM developers! This will be a monumental opportunity to innovate, collaborate, and launch your career. June 17-18 @ UC Berkeley: two days of hacking on the best AI technology the world has to offer.

[Chon Tang @chontang]

I'm super excited to announce - the best hackathon ever?!

@UCBerkeley AI/LLM hackathon featuring @OpenAI:
- $200k investment
- 1k+ hackers

Partners:
@msft4startups @langchain @llama_index @mindsdb @pinecone @sequoia @lightspeedvp @mayfieldfund @FeatureformML

What? Why?

[Cal Performances @calperformances]

Attention UCB students, faculty, and staff! Do you compose music?! We’re inviting you to explore the boundaries of humanity’s creative collaboration with technology in our Human & Machine Song Contest.

LEARN MORE → https://t.co/8xJMoM1OqD

[Berkeley Startup Cluster @BerkStartups]

Calling #Berkeley #entrepreneurs & researchers: Showcase, pitch, and connect your #SBIR-funded technologies for commercialization opportunities with leading corporate, investment, and federal prospectors! Applications due Fri, 2/24 @TechConnect360
https://t.co/YqAxUeiUGI

[Robert Sanders @bobthesciguy]

Congratulations to the new Bakar Prize winners, among the many amazing innovators @UCBerkeley https://t.co/HakFanV5we @UCB_Chemistry @Cal_Engineer @BerkeleyPhysics

[Berkeley IPIRA @BerkeleyIPIRA]

It takes courage, grit, persistence, hard work, time to market, funding, and sacrifices to launch a startup. Get insights from three entrepreneurs in academia. Hosted by the Berkeley Postdoc Entrepreneur Program, 2/23, 6pm PST https://t.co/XFudkpmM0W

[Berkeley IPIRA @BerkeleyIPIRA]

Meet 100 UC Berkeley faculty who have translated pioneering discoveries into world changing companies #innovation #entrepreneurship #challengingconvention #makinganimpact https://t.co/6kGRYxAwMS

[Cradle to Commerce @cradle2commerce]

Are you a climate tech entrepreneur looking for your next project? 4 national labs & partners have cutting-edge inventions across 4 domains to commercialize. Learn more this Thursday at our info webinar from 9 - 10:30 am PST. Register at https://t.co/7QNZZskFbY
#innovation #C2C