March 1, 2026

Working with Industry: Information Session for Researchers

  • Date: Thursday, March 26,2026 (register by March 24)
  • Time: 10-11:30 am Pacific Time
  • Location: Online via Zoom
  • – Registrants will receive a reminder email with Zoom details prior to the session.

91探花faculty and staff are invited to register for Working With Industry, an information session designed for researchers to learn more about support and resources available at 91探花to help them engage with industry partners. The session is hosted by the Office of Research, CoMotion, and Corporate and Foundation Relations, and features presenters from Corporate Relations, CoMotion, the Office of Sponsored Programs, and the Advisory Committee on Intellectual Property Policy and Practice. Registration is open only to current 91探花faculty and staff.

Topics covered:

  • Key units, roles, and resources that assist industry research collaboration
  • How companies approach partnerships
  • Types of research-related agreements
  • Terms and conditions to understand
  • Navigating the agreement process

Hosts:

  • Mari Ostendorf, Vice Provost for Research
  • Joanna Glickler, Assistant Vice President, Corporate & Foundation Relations
  • , Vice Provost for Innovation & CoMotion Director

Presenters:

  • Mark Cabrales, Senior Director for Corporate Relations
  • , Licensing Specialist, CoMotion & OSP
  • Hogan Ricks, Senior Contract Specialist, OSP
  • , Professor Mechanical Engineering, Chair, Advisory Committee on Intellectual Property Policy and Practice