Alfonso Garcia Chan to Deliver Opening Remarks at AUTM on the Road in Washington, D.C.

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Alfonso Garcia Chan will deliver the opening remarks at AUTM on the Road, taking place October 14, 2026, at Georgetown University's Capitol Campus in Washington, D.C.

AUTM on the Road is a one-day event hosted in collaboration with local universities and sponsors, bringing together technology transfer professionals from institutions including Georgetown University, the State University of New York, Johns Hopkins University, the University of Maryland, James Madison University, and the University of Virginia to discuss current challenges and opportunities in innovation commercialization, intellectual property, and research partnerships. The program will feature a fireside chat with Coke Morgan Stewart, the former Deputy Director of the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, along with interactive roundtable discussions, panels, and networking opportunities designed to encourage collaboration and the exchange of ideas.

Sessions will cover topics including creative funding for innovation and technology transfer, operational excellence in technology transfer offices, industry partnerships, and the role of artificial intelligence in licensing and commercialization.

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