Tag: technology transfer

  • Mississippi State grants biocrude commercialization license

    STARKVILLE, Miss.–Mississippi State has granted a commercialization license to a Jackson-based company to utilize a university developed and owned technology that extracts oil from microorganisms. Bio Energy Spectrum Solutions, LLC, received the exclusive right to commercialize MSU’s patented technology involving extracting biocrude from oleaginous microorganisms, which are found in wastewater treatment facilities. The microorganisms accumulate…

  • Governor joins KU, community leaders for BTBC expansion groundbreaking event

    LAWRENCE — Less than three years after opening its doors, the Bioscience & Technology Business Center (BTBC) at the University of Kansas has taken the next step in its ongoing economic development success story. That step was a groundbreaking ceremony today at 10 a.m. for an expansion of the BTBC main facility, located at 2029…

  • APLU Commission on Innovation, Competitiveness, and Economic Prosperity Summer Meeting

      The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities’ (A۰P۰L۰U) Commission on Innovation, Competitiveness, and Economic Prosperity (CICEP) will hold its summer meeting in Omaha, Nebraska from Monday, June 4 at noon continuing through noon on Wednesday, June 6. The event will be held at the Magnolia Hotel in downtown Omaha.   This year’s CICEP summer…