This programme, which we run in partnership with the AUTM Foundation, equips academic life scientists, at the graduate or post-doctoral level, with the skills and knowledge to transition into careers in technology transfer through a curriculum that combines formal training with networking, mentoring and practical experience in the field.
Who can apply for a LifeArc-AUTM Fellowship?
Are you an academic scientist, at the graduate or post-doctoral level in life sciences, with little (less than a year) or no direct work experience in technology transfer who has a passion for innovation, and would like to train to become a technology transfer professional?
If so, our technology transfer fellowship programme provides fast track training into the world of technology transfer – helping to ensure the great science can make a real difference to patients’ lives.
Each fellow receives:
AUTM membership, plus access to AUTM’s Technology Transfer Practice Manual and 90 +Webinars
One year ASTP membership
Attendance at specialised training courses delivered by experts
Access to wide network of technology transfer professionals
Attendance to a unique Technology Transfer Speaker Series delivered by global experts
Guidance and support throughout the programme
Mentoring:
Assignment of an experienced technology transfer mentor available throughout the Training Programme
Attendance at international technology transfer events:
Registration, hotels and airfare are covered for:
AUTM’s Essentials Courses, (date and location tbc)
AUTM’s 2025 Annual Meeting, 2nd – 5th March 2025, Washington DC
A major European Technology Transfer Conference i.e. ASTP annual Conference, May 2025