1. P. N. “Vaidy” Vaidyanathan Assistant Vice President for Research Millican Hall Room 243

2. Office of Research

3. Services Funding Opportunities & Team Building Proposal Submission Contract Management Compliance Intellectual Property Issues Commercialization

4. Funding Opportunities Community of Science Database A conglomeration of databases Federal and State Opportunities Private Foundations Automated Notification Customized Searches Contact: Francisco Martinez, Maddy Chokshi

5. Marketing & Proposal Development Assistance to Faculty Identifying Funding Sources  Community of Science Data Base  Individual Searches  Develop contact with Funding Agencies  Initiate Discussions with Companies  Internal and External Contacts

6. Marketing & Proposal Development Large Multidisciplinary Proposals Identify Opportunities Build Teams Provide Assistance  Meetings  Budget Preparation  Internal and External Connectivities  Submission  Compliance

7. Examples of Multidiscilplinary Proposals NSF Research Instrumentation NSF Research Experience for Undergrads NSF Ethics Proposal NSF IGERT Fulbright-Hayes

8. Another Significant Service Assistance to Faculty Preparation of CAREER Proposals Discuss Proposals Develop Contacts Editorial Assistance Budgets One Awarded this year (NSF)

9. Proposal Submission Services Assistance in Budget Preparation Clarification of Guidelines Policy Compliance  Agency  University Submission  Electronic  Paper

10. Contract Management Services Negotiate Contracts Set-up Accounts Help Manage Accounts Help With Compliance Issues IRB Intellectual Property Issues Report Management Close-out

11. Office of Research Web Site Funding Opportunities Proposal Submission Financial Information Internal Funding Opportunities Office Contact Information

12. Internal Funding Matching Funds for Federal Grants Required Matches Research Initiation Grants I-4 Corridor Matching Undergraduate Match Travel Assistance Major Equipment UCF-UF Space Grant

13. Intellectual Property Patents, Copyrights, and Trademarks Services  Protection Invention Disclosure Patenting Copyrights Licensing  Negotiate Licenses  Financial Management

14. Intellectual Property Year 2004 - 2005 131 Patent Disclosures 85 Patent Applications 34 Provisional Applications 27 Utility Applications 23 Patents Issued UCF Total Number of Patents 182

15. Technology Transfer Total Number of Licenses - 30 Significant Product Danny Parker’s (FSEC) Gossamer Wind™ Ceiling Fan  Energy Efficient  Significant sales > $ 50M  Royalty > $ 500k  Patent Cost reimbursement > $ 50K

16. Technology Transfer Spin-off Companies (Equity + Royalty) Light Processing Technologies, Inc. Dr. Glebov Rini Technologies, Inc. Drs. Chow & Kapat FemtOptics Dr. Eric Johnson Chlorogen Inc. Dr. Daniell LISTechnology Limited Collaboration between UCF and Univ of West England

17. Commercialization UCF Technology Incubator Located in Research Park and Downtown >55 Companies >$60k Average Salary Significant Involvement with UCF  Joint Research Projects  Technology Licensed from UCF  Research Funding > $ 3.4M

18. …at your service.