TLO plays a central role at SFU in bringing ideas from the lab to the market in order to maximize the social and economic impact.
Although it may seem straightforward, there are many steps involved in converting a concept into a product. Unlocking the full potential of this innovation requires expertise in both science and business to bridge the gap between researchers, industry and investors.
D. Further Development
- De-risk technology by prototyping, testing, and piloting
- Business activities support to carry technology forward
- Shape innovation strategy through educational curriculum (i2I: invention to Innovation)