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Theme 4: The Open Innovation Paradigm

9:30-10:30 am: Alternative Funding Mechanisms for Science, R&D

Aiden Hollis, Health Impact Fund/Incentives for Global Health

Jamie Love, Knowledge Ecology International

Q & A

10:45-12:00 pm: Cure Entrepreneurs

Scott Johnson, Myelin Repair Foundation

Craig Benson, Beyond Batten Foundation

Beth Anne Baber, The Nicholas Conor Institute

Q & A

12:00-12:45 pm: Lunch

12:45-2:00 pm: Open Source Drug Discovery

Jonathan Izant, Sage Bionetworks

Barry A. Bunin, CEO Collaborative Drug Discovery

Andrew Hessel, Pink Army, pinkarmy.org

Q & A

Theme 5: Intellectual Property Management to Facilitate Collaborative Innovation

2:00-2:20 pm: *NEW* Nick Shockey on SPARC

2:20-2:50 pm: “Academic Background”

Alan Bennett, executive director, PIPRA

Q & A (5 minutes)

2:55-3:25 pm: Applied Examples/Patent Pools

Keith Bergelt, Open Invention Network

Q & A (5 minutes)

15 minute break (or more Q & A)

Theme 6: The Role of Universities

3:45-4:55 pm: The role of the University in the knowledge economy: Agonies of Academia and Tribulations of Technology Transfer.

Ethan Guillen, Universities Allied for Essential Medicines, Talk title: Saving lives through university patent policy

Rebecca Goulding, ISIS Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, Talk Title: Alternative licensing solutions for Global Access

Carol Mimura, Office of Intellectual Property & Industry Research Alliances, University of California, Berkeley” Talk Title: Humanitarian rights clauses in contracts

Lisa Green, Creative Commons

Q & A (15 minutes)

5:00-5:10 pm: Brian, Open Source Hardware

5:10-5:15 pm: DIY Electron Microscope Plug & DIYBio Strategy Talk meeting announcement

5:15-5:30 pm: José Cordeiro, The Future of Education Millennium Project

Q & A (5 minutes)

5:35-5:50 pm:Closing Commentary on Personal Genomics

David Ewing Duncan, author, Experimental Man

Q & A (5 minutes)

5:55-6:00 pm: Closing – Joseph Jackson

Parking

Parking on the UC Berkeley campus is very difficult. The I-House Lot is closed for stadium construction until 2011. Street parking at meters is free after 6 pm. In non-metered areas, parking is free for two hours and unregulated after 7 pm. Meters are free with a California disabled placard. See Parking Information (PDF)

1 Underhill Lot
Located at the corner of Channing and College, this lot is a 5-10 minute walk from I-House. The campus shuttle (R line) runs from Underhill Lot to I-House every 24 minutes between 7:30 am and 7 pm on weekdays. See route R marked on map. The lot is open to the public on weekends and weeknights after 5 pm. Park on any level, note your space number and pay at the machines next to the elevator. $2 per hour weeknights and Saturday, 50 cents per hour on Sundays.

2 Prospect Court Lot
Located up the hill and behind I-House – a short but steep walk. From Piedmont Ave. one block south of International House, turn east on Channing, left on Prospect, and enter the parking lot. Open to the public on weekends and after 5 pm, pay 50 cents per half hour at the yellow pay station. Park in the unreserved spaces in center or east rows (NOT in the west row). Note: This lot may be closed due to stadium construction.

3 Boalt Law School Lot
This is the closest public parking to I-House. From Hearst Ave., turn right on Gayley. Immediately past the Haas School of Business, turn right and then left into the lot. Directly ahead you will see a yellow pay station. Open to the public on weekends and weeknights after 5 pm. $1 per hour, $12 max.

4 Kroeber Lot (Tennis Courts)
This is also close to I-House but more expensive. Located on Bancroft, west of College Ave and across the street from the Berkeley Art Museum. Open to the public on weekends and weeknights after 5 pm. Pay $3 for the first hour and $2 for each additional hour at the yellow pay station.

5 Public Lots next to the Berkeley Art Museum on Bancroft and below Inkstone on Bowditch.

For UC Berkeley parking Information, call (510) 642-4283