What are some concrete examples of projects/activities/deliverables for Discovery to Market? What kinds of “discoveries” will we be working with?
The Discovery to Market project provides the students with the understanding of the nature of intellectual property, scientific discovery, innovative technologies, processes and devices, and their value from both the scientific and commercial standpoints. During Phase I, the students develop the skills to assess the commercial potential and viability of a scientific discovery. During Phase II, the students complete the process of taking discovery to market by assessing the marketplace, identifying commercial needs, developing business plans and working on initial implementation. During the project, the students will work in teams of 4-6, engaging with the scientists and inventors, within Hopkins as well as with the organizations outside of Hopkins system. Carey Business Schools works closely with the office of Johns Hopkins Technology Transfer (JHTT) whose mission is to bring the benefits of discovery to the world, by implementing the commercialization of university inventions for the
