Scripps researchers visited Trinidad in April 2004 to conduct the Cloud Indirect Effects Experiment (CIFEX).
Innovation, Invention,
and New Venture CreationScripps Institution of Oceanography scientists are also inventors and the Scripps history is rich with innovative intellectual property. Scripps inventions include instrument platforms capable of testing industry compliance with CO2 regulation, remotely operated underwater gliders, and autonomous drifters that span the globe measuring Earth’s vital signs.
Forward thinking companies are partnering with Scripps in technical innovation and Scripps stands ready to couple scientific invention with market application. Investors and entrepreneurs are also partners in the business development effort at Scripps. Entrepreneurial support is credited with funding the launch of the bridge to business and this funding continues to be crucial. Entrepreneurs and investors look to Scripps for solutions to tomorrow’s problems and their input ensures the solutions are implemented in the most effective and efficient way possible.
Scripps works closely with UC San Diego’s office for Technology Transfer and the Von Liebig Center for Entrepreneurism and Technology Advancement in order to advance tomorrow’s solutions into today’s market. San Diego is positioning itself as a leader in clean technology through the establishment of a "CleanTech Cluster" and Scripps Oceanography plays a pivatol role in connecting basic research to commercial initiatives.
Learn More
Contact Stephen Bennett, Scripps Director of Business Development, at 858-846-0065 or stephenbennett@ucsd.edu.
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