The Technology Commercialization Assistance Project (TCAP) is a project of the Intellectual Property Rights Center Foundation (IPRC), an Armenian non-governmental, non-profit organization (www.ipr-center.org). TCAP is being implemented by IPRC. IPRC's mission is to promote, support and facilitate Armenia’s shift to knowledge based economy for the benefit of Armenia’s economy and its society as a whole. TCAP provides service assistance to local scientists, entrepreneurs and inventors at early stages of technology commercialization. In particular, TCAP aims to push products, technologies and scientific results of local scientists, entrepreneurs and inventors along most effective paths of commercialization providing special, diversified service assistance, helping to boost R&D activities of TCAP beneficiaries.
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Technology Commercialization Assistance ProjectIntellectual Property Rights Center FoundationArmenian non-governmental, non-profit organization
Technology Commercialization Assistance Project (TCAP), Intellectual Property Rights Center (IPRC), 9 Alex Manookian Street, Yerevan 0070, ArmeniaE-mail: [email protected] Phone: +374-93-707-017 + 374-55-511-103
+7-926-988-5395 (Project Co-Founder Hayk V. Asriyan)
Advisory Board & Experts in Alphabetic Order of Surnames
Intellectual Property Rights Center FoundationProject Implementer
IPRC is an Armenian non-governmental, non-profit organization with a mission to promote, support and facilitate Armenia’s shift to a knowledge
based economy for the benefit of the Armenia’s economy and its society as a whole, through the implementation of its goals and objectives. One of the most important goals of IPRC is to support, organize and hold various projects and activities stimulating science and creativity in Armenia.
Knyazyan & Partners IP Law Firm Expert Organization on Intellectual Property Rights
Knyazyan & Partners is an Armenian IP Law Firm providing wide range of legal services in the field of intellectual property rights (www.knyazyanlaw.com).
Hayk V. AsriyanProject Co-Founder, Expert on Technology Commercialization
Mr. Asriyan is co-founder of Technology Commercialization Assistance Project of the Intellectual Property Rights Center Foundation (www.iprc-tcap.org, www.ipr-center.org); he is also regional Technology Commercialization Expert (www.fnrg-rtcp-ayks.com), CEO d.b. as Ayk's Services Russia (SP) - Technology Commercialization & Scientific Research and as Business Coach focuses at delivering Coaching services for Skolkovo Member Companies in Moscow, Russian Federation (www.sk.ru). Member of American Physical Society.
Mr. Asriyan (i) from 1996 to 2012 was Research Scientist and (ii) from 2001 to 2012 in frames of various projects acted as Innovation and Technology Commercialization Advisor/Consultant at Department of Physics of Semiconductors & Microelectronics, Center of Semiconductor Devices & Nanotechnologies, Yerevan State University, Yerevan, Armenia. From 2002(3)-2006 consulted numerous scientists and
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delivered training on technology commercialization issues to numerous groups of scientists under aegis of Technology Commercialization Group CJSC, Yerevan, Armenia. Delivered various consulting services on technology commercialization to projects of ISTC (www.istc.ru), CRDF (www.crdf.org), IPP (DOE), NFSAT, (www.nfsat.am) some of which turned into startup companies and attracted venture capital later on. From Feb. 2012 – Oct. 2014 Non-Governmental Business Coach as Private Sector representative under NDA at Technopark “Skolkovo” LLC, Moscow, Russian Federation (www.sk.ru), member of Technopark “Skolkovo” Business Coaches former Pool. He is skilled in Commercialization of Results of Scientific Research, has long years of consulting experience in private and governmental sectors and has much experience in dealing with various international organizations. Has more than 30 scientific publications, co-owner of several patents (www.linkedin.com/in/haykasriyan, additional information is available upon request).
Zaven KalayjianExpert on Micro-Electronics and Embedded Systems Design
Zaven Kalayjian has worked as an electronics engineer, consultant, and entrepreneur in the USA and Armenia. He has over 15 years experience in mixed-signal chip design, optoelectronics, and embedded system design. He is currently a Principal Engineer at Applied Physical Sciences in Arlington, Virginia.He received his BSE in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, and PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Johns Hopkins University. After a post-doctoral appointment at the Army Research Laboratory in Maryland, USA, he worked in Armenia as the director of Microelectronics and Optics R&D teams at Epygi Labs, LLC. While in Armenia, he taught in the Computer and Information Sciences
department at the American University of Armenia, was involved in two startup companies, and consulted for a US based medical products company.After returning to the US, he worked on prosthetic devices at Johns Hopkins University Hospital and then became a technology consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton. Dr. Kalayjian is a member of the Armenian Engineers and Scientists Association of DC.
Anita MelikianIPRC Board Member,Expert on Biotech and Pharmaceutical
Dr. Anita Melikian has received her Ph.D with honors from the University of Louis Pasteur in France and she is a registered US patent agent. Dr. Melikian has over 15 years of experience working in the pharmaceutical industry in drug discovery and preclinical development in Europe as well as in the US.She is the co-chair of the Life Science committee for the French American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco (FACCSF), she is a Senior Consulting Partner for IP and business strategy with SciMed Partners and
an independent contractor for Franklin & Associates International.Dr. Melikian is a member of the San Francisco Intellectual Property Law Association (SFIPLA).She is an inventor on 20 US issued patents and worldwide applications, she co-authored multiple scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals and a book chapter for “Construct Diversity – A new Paradigm for Combinatorial Chemistry”.
Hagop PanossianIPRC Board Member, Expert on Seterministic and stochastic control design and analysis, vibration control and damping methods Dr. Hagop Panossian was a Technical Fellow at Boeing, Rocketdyne, and specializes in control systems, structures and vibration suppression, as well as Health Management and Diagnostics of engine systems. He has over 30 years of experience in control & modeling of rocket engines, large space
Steven C. PriceExpert on Technology Transfer, Commercialization and Biotechnologies,
Steven C. Price has A.B. and M.S. degrees in Botany (1972) and Biology (1975) respectively from San Diego State University, and his Ph.D. from the University of California, Davis, in plant genetics (1980). From 1980-1988 he was at the Standard Oil Company, where he was Group Leader of the Biotechnology Program. From 1988 until 1994 he was first Biotechnology Industrial Liaison and then Director of Patenting and Licensing at Iowa State University. For the period 1994 to 2003 he was Director of University-Industry Relations at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. From 2004 to 2006 he was the CEO/President of a nonprofit foundation, Public Interest
Intellectual Property Advisors (PIIPA) headquartered in Washington D.C., which is concerned with helping developing countries obtain free Intellectual Property advice. From 2004 to the present, Dr. Price is the Associate Vice President for Technology Development at Oklahoma State University, where he has responsibilities for patent and licensing, contract negotiation, new company formation, and other issues relating to technology transfer.Dr. Price has given numerous invited talks, chaired symposia and organized conferences. He has published over 40 papers, book chapters, and books on topics ranging from basic plant genetics to technology transfer and research policy.
Levon P. ThoroseExpert on Technology Commercialization and R&D
Levon graduated from UCLA earning 3 degrees: BS and MS degrees in Electronic Engineering, an MS in Executive Engineering, and a certificate in UCLA’s Anderson School of Business Advanced Executive Marketing. He retired from Hughes Aircraft Company after 30 years of service as programs director leading various technology development programs in complex systems developments and space programs. Levon was the leading program manager and program director of many engineering development programs in Hughes and Raytheon Company, and completed major development programs for customers like Lockheed
Martin Company, General Dynamics, and other companies and Governmental Institutions, and
structures and actuation systems, failure detection, stochastic systems, vibration damping and optimal and adaptive control and has two patents.Dr. Panossian is an adjunct professor at California State University in
Northridge, in the Mechanical Engineering Department. He has published more than 80 articles in the fields of control systems, modeling and control of dynamic systems, vibration suppression, and failure detection in numerous technical journals and conference proceedings. He has designed the control system for the SRS 2200, the Aerospike engine, the most advanced rocket engine ever built and tested, and has worked on the Space Shuttle Main Engine, the National Aerospace Plane, the International Space Station and in other NASA and Air Force programs.As president of the Institute of Analysis Research & Planning for Armenia (ARPA) he has worked extensively with the Government of Armenia, as a member of the Economic & Industrial Advisory Board, as well as with various Ministries of the republic of Armenia. ARPA organizes the annual “Invention Competition” for university students in Armenia as well as monthly lectures on various topics of interest to Armenians and Armenia, in Los Angeles. He also helps organize conferences and seminars directed towards the enhancement of environmental and scientific achievements in Armenia.
transitioned various programs to production.From 2008 Levon is CEO of Precision Sensors and Instrumentation Inc (PSI) in Armenia, initiated the introduction of a new sensor technology to international market, known as Single-layer Flat-Coil Oscillator (SFCO) technology, lead the company to participation in the Global Security Challenge competition and reached the top 6 in the world class competition.
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Technology Commercialization Assistance Project (TCAP), Intellectual Property Rights Center (IPRC), 9 Alex Manookian Street, Yerevan 0070, ArmeniaE-mail: [email protected] Phone: +374-93-707-017 + 374-55-511-103
+7-926-988-5395 (Project Co-Founder Hayk V. Asriyan)
On this page scientists, entrepreneurs and inventors can request Technology Commercialization Services. TCAP has discount services for scientists, Armenian R&D institutions, centers and projects. In order to receive more details about TCAP's services, fees, discounts and payment options, please fill in and submit to TCAP the online Initial Service Request Form below.
The form below is a part of the Ontological AK-Commercialization Toolkit specifically developed by TCAP team to significantly reduce the time spent by clients and consulting team on positioning their initial tasks of technology commercialization & transfer. The Ontological AK-Commercialization Toolkit is projected to be patented in Armenia. INITIAL SERVICE REQUEST FORM
A. Please type short title of your know-how, invention, technology, product, scientific result, skills (e.g. CO Sensor, Novel Method of High-temperature Welding, Method for Calculation of EM Scattering from Cavitie, etc). Note: your each new item requires completion of a separate form.
Type short title: *
Select develompent status: *
Idea Business model/proposal Skills & Knowledge Published Scientific Paper R&D Idea Idea (in form of documented Know-how) Research Results (in form of documented Know-how) Trade Secret (in form of documented Know-how) Laboratory model Prototype model Pilot model Pre-production model
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Project Proposal Draft of Project Proposal Patent Patent Application Draft of a Patent Application (not filed)
B. Please select service you want to request for the above selected item.
Select a service: * Individual promotion (for scientists and inventors) Video presentation Organization of video negotiations Promotion of know-how, invention, technology,
product/scientific result, personal profile (skills, knowledge etc) Commercialization Strategy Development Intellectual Property Protection Strategy Development Assistance in Commercialization of the selected item Coaching Assistance from Idea to Innovation Legal Consultation License the know-how, invention, technology,
product/scientific result Protect Intellectual Property (patent, trademark, industrial
design, utility model, copyright, trade secret, topographies of integrated circuits)
Assistance in finding business partner Assistance in finding research partner Assistance in finding a sponsor/donor for R&D activities
Other service (please specify):
C. Please input your personal data and contact information
Title: Mr., Mrs., Ms. ... *
Name: *
Surname: *
E-mail: *
Phone number: *
Address: *
D. Initial Service Request Agreement
Agreement: * In order for TCAP to examine the information provided in the “INITIAL SERVICE REQUEST FORM” and revert back to you with more information, please confirm that you have read and agree with the terms and conditions of the Agreement below. By submitting your online “INITIAL SERVICE REQUEST FORM” to TCAP, you hereby: 1) confirm that you wish to receive an initial free service from the Intellectual Property Rights Center Foundation (IPRC), the implementer of Technology
Commercialization Assistance Project (TCAP); 2) provide your express consent and permission to IPRC to process the information provided in the “INITIAL SERVICE REQUEST FORM”, catalogue it and share with third parties for the purposes of providing you with the potential services requested, prior to signing a final Service Agreement with IPRC; 3) assure, represent and warrant that you did no include any confidential information (any information containing trade secret or any other secret or confidential information) in the “INITIAL SERVICE REQUEST FORM”; 4) assure, represent and warrant that the information provided by you in the “INITIAL SERVICE REQUEST FORM” does not infringe any third party’s right.
Confirmation: * I confirm that I read, understood and agree with the terms and conditions of the Initial Service Request Agreement above. I further confirm that by checking this box I hereby sign an Initial Service Request Agreement with IPRC.
LICENSE: Please check this box, if you wish IPRC and TCAP to use the information submitted via Initial Service Request Form for the purposes of brokering your know-how, invention, technology, product, scientific result and/or promoting TCAP and its services, before or after signing the final Service Agreement or in the absence of such Service Agreement.
PRIVACY NOTICE: IPRC & TCAP assure that your information will be kept strictly confidential and will not be distributed to third parties, except for the cases specified in the Initial Service Request Agreement and/or unless you checked the box “LICENSE” above.
If you wish to send a cover letter, any notes or comments, please feel free to do so in this box. We will do our best to meet your specific needs and requirements.
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Technology Commercialization Assistance Project (TCAP), Intellectual Property Rights Center (IPRC), 9 Alex Manookian Street, Yerevan 0070, ArmeniaE-mail: [email protected] Phone: +374-93-707-017 + 374-55-511-103
+7-926-988-5395 (Project Co-Founder Hayk V. Asriyan)
Technology Commercialization Assistance Project (TCAP)Intellectual Property Rights Center Foundation (IPRC)Business Center of the American University of Armenia9 Alex Manookian Street0070 YerevanArmenia
