Essential Learning for Partners Working with Federal Labs
Whether you're new to federal tech transfer or a seasoned partner, these curated learning materials are designed for entrepreneurs, investors, industry professionals, and academics collaborating with federal labs. Learn how to navigate key regulations, processes, and compliance topics critical to successful collaboration.
Beginner External Resources
- An Introduction to the FDA's Regulation of Medical Devices (Video)
- FLC Business: New Scout Edition (Video)
- FLC Business: New Features and Data Management (Video)
- What Can FLC Do for You? (Course)
- Working with Scientists and Researchers (Course)
- Lab Showcase (Presentation)
Experienced External Resources
- Introduction to the Premarket Approval Application (PMA) Program (Video)
- Examiner Training Materials
Expert External Resources
- Export Controls: A Quick Start Guide (Video)
- Export Controls: Classifying Your Item (Video)
- Deemed Exports (Video)
Transfer File Episodes
Season 1
- Episode 15: Commercializing Deep Tech With Richard Amato and Jay Fraser
- Episode 14: Creating an Innovation Mashup With Dr. Paul Campbell
- Episode 11: Creating Big-League Results on Minor-League Resources With Tyrome Smith
- Episode 9: Commercializing Military Medical Breakthroughs With Edward Diehl
- Episode 7: Building Entrepreneurial Ecosystems And Boosting Local Economies With Robert Heard
- Episode 5: Tech From Sea to Space: Inside T2 at the Navy With Paige George
- Episode 4: The Power of Ecosystems: Entrepreneurs’ Key to Tech Transfer Success with Chris Campbell
- Episode 1: The Legacy of Problem-Solving: The Evolution of The FLC With Paul Zielinski
Season 2
- Episode 6: Kathleen Otto-Rosenblum: Connecting Bioscience Innovation to Industry in North Texas
- Episode 5: Brian Darmody: How Research Parks Fuel Innovation Ecosystems
- Episode 4: David Kistin: New Mexico’s Innovation Ecosystem and Tech Transfer Mentorships
- Episode 3: Rep. Bill Foster: From Lab to Legislature on Science, Innovation, and Policy