BYU TECHNOLOGIES AVAILABLE FOR LICENSE

ID: 2012-046 A Software System for Task Abstraction, Compacting, and Fulfillment Based on Work-aligned Architecture

ID: 2021-012 A Suspension-based 3D culture method for stable or primary cells and a fluorescent lung triculture organoid

ID: 2008-24 A System for Creating Geo-referenced Mosaics from MAV Video

ID: 2013-085 A technique to design origami-inspired mechanisms using thick materials.

ID: 2007-15 A Volatile Organic Compound Sensor Using a Surface Relief D-Fiber Bragg Grating and a Polydimethylsiloxane Layer

In this episode, BYU Tech Transfer Director Dave Brown speaks with Michael Davis, a BYU student entrepreneur and co-founder of Highview, a startup accelerating biotech innovation by connecting early-stage technologies with investors. Michael discusses how Highview is creating a niche marketplace for academic intellectual property, allowing verified investors early access to promising biotech ideas still in the research phase. He shares insights on leveraging grant proposals to populate a database of novel research, the importance of networking within the tech transfer ecosystem, and strategies for bootstrapping a venture. This episode is a must-listen for students, tech transfer professionals, and biotech investors interested in early-stage commercialization and academic-industry partnerships.

ID: 2015-042 Acetic acid ameliorates genetic learning deficiencies

In this episode, BYU Tech Transfer Director Dave Brown interviews Jerry Rudisin, a six-time startup CEO and cybersecurity expert, about his role as CEO of Achilles Heel, a cybersecurity company focused on protecting critical infrastructure like the U.S. power grid. Jerry shares insights from his Silicon Valley career, the transition to Silicon Slopes, and the unique challenges of commercializing advanced cybersecurity technologies. They discuss the Achilles Heel approach, which uses innovative mathematical modeling to identify vulnerabilities in complex systems, aiming to prevent attacks before they happen. This episode is a must-listen for tech entrepreneurs, cybersecurity professionals, and anyone interested in the future of critical infrastructure protection.