Oct 16 2024 7 mins
Dr Sam Moxon, narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher.
Sam's blog, offers a step-by-step guide for academics interested in turning their research into a successful business. Drawing from his own experience co-founding a spin-out at the University of Birmingham, Sam shares insights on how to transform an idea into a viable enterprise. The blog covers crucial aspects such as finding the right support, protecting intellectual property, market validation, negotiating with the university, and securing funding. It’s a must-read for anyone considering the journey from innovation to commercialisation, packed with practical advice and personal reflections.
Find the original text, and narration here on our website.
https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-how-do-you-create-a-university-spin-out/
#Spinout #Innovation
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Dr Sam Moxon is a biomaterials Research Fellow at University of Birmingham. His expertise falls on the interface between biology and engineering. His PhD focussed on regenerative medicine and he now works on trying to develop 3D bioprinting techniques with human stem cells, so that we better understand and treat degenerative diseases. Outside of the lab he hikes through the Lake District and is an expert on all things Disney.
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