主题：大学与企业的伙伴关系--硅谷成功之谜

University Industry Partnerships -- The Silicon Valley Recipe

时间：2018年5月23日（周三）15:50-16:50

地点：11号楼学术报告厅

主讲人：Kyle Stirling

主讲人简介：

Kyle Stirling是印第安纳大学信息与计算学院数据科学项目工业和战略行动副主任，在创新、创业以及建立业务伙伴关系方面拥有丰富的经验，对数据驱动和医疗保健方向的业务战略有深入的技术理解，引导初创公司和已成立公司关注市场战略与创新，擅长为新一代企业家、工程师和学者提供相关业务，职业规划以及如何实现高绩效成果的战略指导。Kyle Stirling担任美国国家科学基金会创新团队（NSF I-Corps）的导师，为研究生和科学家精英团队培养成功的创业精神。

Kyle Stirling is Associate Director for Industry and Strategic Initiatives, Data Science Program, School of Informatics and Computing at Indiana University. He has extensive experience in delivering innovation, creating self-sustaining companies, and establishing business partnerships. He also has a deep technical understanding of data-driven and healthcare business strategy, and has led start-ups and established companies focusing on go to market strategies and innovations. He specializes in providing strategic mentoring to the next generation of entrepreneurs, engineers, and academics regarding their businesses, career plans, and how they can achieve high performance results. He serves as a mentor in the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps (NSF I-Corps) for graduate students and elite teams of scientists, to foster successful entrepreneurship. 

讲座内容：

该报告涵盖高校与产业合作、创新的历史和案例，如何建立一个具有创新动力以及铸就成功的流程。具体内容包含以下四个部分：

a）历史和文化 -硅谷创新的根源;

b）创建一个具有创新和产业转化的研究引擎;

c）加强教师参与产业转化的研究;

d）将研究成果商业化–创立新企业。

This talk will cover the history and examples of innovation and university industry collaboration, how to create an process for innovation engine and the success that follows. It includes the following four parts:

a)history and culture -- the foundational roots. The ingredients for silicon valley innovation;

b)creating an innovation and translational research engine;

c)enhancing faculty participation in translational research;

d)commercializing research discoveries -- new companies.