Engineering Management & IP Development

About the Course:

This session provides insight as to how researchers can be motivated and managed. Many best practices for building and managing research teams are imparted. This webinar also highlights how researchers can protect their inventions with patents.

The following are among the issues discussed during this webinar:

  • The importance of guest appearances in terms of building and managing teams
  • Research effectiveness versus efficiency
  • Understanding how variability in research statistics impacts the odds of the success of a project
  • The utility of gauge studies
  • The importance of planning research projects with data and buffers
  • Ranking the merits of an innovation
  • Where meetings should take place
  • How to combat the 'not-invented-here' syndrome
  • How to elicit bad news from researchers
  • The merits and risks of researchers conducting prior art searches
  • Methods for integrating new recruits on the team
  • Tips on researchers communicating with one another

Course Leader: Gil Perlberg, CEO, Perl IP Consulting Over 20 years of R&D and product management experience, Gil Perlberg has managed the development and marketing of equipment and processes in the semiconductor and homeland security fields.

He was the Vice President of Intellectual Property at Shellcase Ltd, a semiconductor IP company.

Gil has facilitated innovation sessions at local and international companies, focusing on IP generation and new product development. Gil Perlberg is a named inventor on 10 US patents.

A graduate of the Technion in Mechanical Engineering, Gil earned his M.Sc. degrees in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering from Drexel University. He holds a MBA from New York University's Stern School of Business.

Course Length: Approx. 1.5 hours

$295.00 PER USER

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Need help purchasing this course? Please contact Neomi Barazani at 609-919-1895 ext. 100 or at info@bdacademy.com.