October 16, 2007
National Award Honors Washington, Virginia and Ohio Research and Development Executives Lincolnshire, IL - For their paper in Industrial Research Institute's (IRI) award winning bi-monthly journal...
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Thursday November 01, 2018
Time and Date: Thursday, November 1, 2018 12pm – 4pm (EST) Meeting location: Ohio Aerospace Institute 22800 Cedar Point Road Cleveland, OH 44142 (Facility tours will be held at NASA Glenn Research...
May 26, 2020
INNOVATION NEWS HEADER.png Beat COVID through innovation As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread, public health and economic well-being are increasingly in conflict. Governments are...
February 19, 2021
IRI and Babson College have teamed up to conduct a longitudinal study on the impact that the coronavirus pandemic is having on R&D and innovation management. In order to understand these impacts...
2005 Deliverables Report out, May 2005 Description This group was formed to study development of Intellectual Property (IP) Strategies in Changing Business and Legal Environments. The customer of the...
May 04, 2017
Updated August 16, 2017 Monday, October 2 Committee Meetings 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Portfolio Management Masterclass - (separate registration fee required) 6:00 pm Welcome Reception Tuesday, October 3 7:...
Purpose & Summary: The Business Services Process Consultant would be part of Project management office (PMO) team. The consultant would be responsible to lead or support process design and...
January 03, 2007
Since 1958, Journal Has Broken New R&D Studies Arlington, VA (January 3, 2007) - Advances in leadership of research and development within the laboratories and think tanks of America's largest...
May 14, 2008
Ralph Snyderman, MD, Recognized for his Leadership in Academic Medicine Boca Raton, FL- For his leadership in transforming Duke University's medical center into an internationally recognized leader...
What small things do you do to reward innovation? How does your company recognize innovation for teams and individual employees on a small scale (as opposed to big one time awards)? I know cash is...
March 01, 2018
A Cloud of Hope for Shared Science It’s the dream of every scientist: a secure, reliable, and affordable way to store research data and make it accessible across the research community. The European...
Team Members: Terry Fetterhoff, Roche; Ray Cosner, Boeing; Michael Holman, Lux Research (SME) The process of technology scouting and open innovation is increasingly vital to research and innovation at large companies. However, for many organization and individuals the process is unfamiliar, benchmarks are unclear and best practices are unknown.
October 29, 2014
Sustainability-Driven Innovation ROR Stage: Conclusion, Report Out and Application Clinic This ROR has explored how sustainability can be used as a source of innovation success and business growth by...
April 27, 2020
IRI is mourning the loss of former Director of R&D at GE Research, Walter Robb. Dr. Robb was 91 when he died from complications of COVID-19. A chemical engineer by training, he was tasked with...
Does your organization pay professional society dues for individuals? Typically members of a technical community participate in exterior memberships in professional societies -- ie AICHE, American...
July 27, 2020
How the world’s smelliest fruit could power your phone The lithium-ion batteries in our devices degrade over time and come with a large environmental cost. Are there better ways to store and carry...