ORNL's top 10 tech transfer successes topic of FORNL talk - Oak Ridge Today

Mike Paulus, director of technology transfer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, will speak on Tuesday, Nov. 9, at 12 noon to Friends of ORNL on “ORNL’s top ten technology commercialization successes.”
The FORNL lecture is open to the public. To view the virtual lecture, click on the talk title on the homepage of the www.fornl.org website and click on the Zoom link at the top of the page describing the lecture. Here is Paulus’s summary of what he will talk about.
“From high-temperature alloys to biomaterials to solid-state batteries, ORNL innovations have made a difference in the marketplace,” Paulus said. “Since the 1980s, ORNL has transferred technologies to the private sector through its technology transfer office. My talk will review ORNL’s top ten commercialization successes and look at a few recently licensed technologies with the potential for future success.”
Paulus has led the ORNL Technology Transfer Office since 2009. He and his team collaborate with industry leaders and laboratory scientists to translate ORNL inventions into commercially successful products. ORNL has more than 150 active technology licenses.
Prior to joining the ORNL Technology Transfer Office, Paulus served as vice president of product management for Siemens Molecular Imaging. There he and his team were responsible for defining the product portfolio for this worldwide market leader in clinical PET and SPECT diagnostic imaging.
He also served as co-founder and CEO of ImTek, Inc, an ORNL spin-out and market leader in X-ray CT imaging of laboratory animals before its acquisition by CTI, Inc. and Siemens.
He has 19 years of experience as a research and development engineer with ORNL, CTI, Georgia Tech and the U.S. Air Force, where he served as a commissioned officer. He has co-authored more than 100 peer-reviewed publications, book chapters and conference proceedings, and he holds 14 patents.
Paulus holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Tennessee, a master’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Dayton and a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Tennessee.

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