Fellowship Details

The AUTM Foundation will select fellows who will receive:

• Expert mentor assigned to each participant
• Two-year AUTM membership
• Full access to AUTM’s Technology Transfer Training Manual and webinar library with 80+ topics
• Travel, accommodation, and registration to
  • AUTM Essentials course (September 8-11, 2019 | Oak Brook, IL)
  • AUTM Annual Meeting (March 8-11, 2020 | San Diego, CA)
  • One AUTM Regional Meeting
• Inclusion in online peer communication forums with current and previous fellows
• Dedicated program administrator to field questions and troubleshoot

Applicants must:

• Have less than one year or no direct work experience in technology transfer
• Demonstrate interest in learning skills that will enable him/her to bring innovation from inventors, institutions and entrepreneurs to commercial use and public benefit

Fill out the following application completely and submit it by June 15th, 2019. You must attach the following:

• A brief statement describing your interests in the academic technology transfer profession and the potential value of this award to your current career objectives -no more than 500 words
• Resume (2 pages maximum)
• Two brief letters of recommendation in support of your application – one from your employer (or your adviser if you are a graduate student applicant) and one from a professional colleague

Incomplete applications will not be considered and we may request additional information for consideration.

If you have any questions, please email Jessica Coons at jess@autmfoundation.com.