Online Registration is Open
September 27-28, 2023
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
Newport Beach, CA
First-timers and tech transfer professionals alike will benefit by attending the 2023 Western Region Meeting in Newport Beach, where technology transfer and professional development take center stage. Be immersed in thought-provoking presentations, trending topics and networking in a collegial environment.
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Reasons to Attend
- Networking with more than 120 tech transfer professionals
- Real world insights from seasoned industry experts
- Earn credits toward professional certification
- Get inspired
Hot Topics Presented
- Evolving IP Strategy for Startups
- Leveraging the University-Venture Capitalist Relationship
- Metrics
- Data Licensing
- … and more!
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The Western Region Meeting features AUTM Connect, our partnering and networking app that enables users to create detailed organizational and personal profiles, search for other attendees, send and receive messages, and easily search for licensing and collaboration opportunities.
Sponsorship Opportunities
A wide range of sponsorship opportunities are available for the 2023 Western Region Meeting. For details, email Casey Annunziata, AUTM Business Development Manager.
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If you have questions about the meeting, email
Melissa Weber, Professional Development Director, or call 202-960-1794. For registration information email
Customer Service, or call 202-960-1800.