Presentations/publications

  • “Personalized Medicine”, Upstate Business Journal, Greenville, SC., January 6, 2017
  • “Let’s Go to Mars”, Upstate Business Journal, Greenville, SC., November 18, 2016
  • “Helping Hands (Assisted Technology)”, Upstate Business Journal, Greenville, SC., October 7, 2016
  • “Dancing Droids,” Upstate Business Journal, Greenville, SC., August 18, 2016
  • “What’s Your Company’s Innovation Culture?” Upstate Business Journal, Greenville, SC., May 27, 2016
  • “Innovation Ethics,” Upstate business Journal, Greenville, SC, April 8, 2016
  • “Alliances, Mergers, Partnerships,” Upstate Business Journal, Greenville, SC. January 14, 2016
  • “Mass Customization,” Upstate business Journal, Greenville, SC, January 30, 2015
  • “Don’t Fear Open Innovation.” Upstate Business Journal, Greenville, SC. October 24, 2014
  • “Best Practices in Open Innovation”, Break through Co-Creation Strategies, London, November 12, 2014
  • “Open Innovation Best Practices,” Atlanta Metro Chamber of Commerce, Atlanta, August 12, 2014.
  • “Intellectual Property Trends in the Chemical Arena”, InnoVision Forum, Greenville, SC, June 16, 2014.
  • “Breaking the “Quick Fix” Cycle Through Technology Discovery”, Innovate Carolina, Raleigh, April 20, 2012.
  • “Open Innovation Keys to Success”, Polyolefins 2012, Houston, February 27, 2012.
  • Intellectual Property: Alternative Strategies for Revenue”, InnoVision Forum, Greenville, SC, Nov. 3, 2011.
  • “Open Innovation”, InnoVision Forum, Greenville, SC, June 23, 2011.
  • “Redefining ‘Possible’ Through External Networks”, Innovate Carolina, Charlotte, April 15, 2011.
  • “Intellectual Asset Monetization: An Open Innovation Strategy”,Fifth Annual Open Innovation Conference, Philadelphia, Pa, April 13, 2011.
  • “Expanding Open Innovation Networks to Solve Difficult Technology Roadblocks”,CoDev 2011, International Webinar, January 7, 2011.
  • “Working with Outside Organizations,” EPIC 2010, New York City, NY, October 29, 2010.
  • “Increasing Value Through Continuous Open Innovation Improvement, Panel Discussion”,Front End of Innovation, Boston, Mass., May 3, 2010.
  • “External Innovation Interests”, SBIR ASSETs, , Boston, Mass., March 19, 2010
  • “Sealed Air Partnership Opportunities”,SBIR ASSETs, Boston, Mass, December 6, 2006.
  • “Intellectual Assets”, Presentation to Clemson University, March 24, 2004
  • “Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Polyolefins”, Worldwide Metallocene Conference, Houston, TX May 25, 1994.
  • “Polymer Properties: Heterogeneous vs. Homogeneous Polyolefins”, Grace Packaging, Duncan, SC, Dec. 16, 1992.
  • “Analytical Thermal Analysis”, Grace Analytical Symposium, Heidelberg, Germany May 23, 1990.
  • “GC/FTIR Headspace Analysis”, Grace Analytical Symposium, Columbia, MD, Sept. 15, 1988.
  • “Surface Matters”, Upstate Business Journal, Greenville, SC., April 13, 2017
  • “Eco-Innovation”, Upstate Business Journal, Greenville, SC., March 10, 2017

Patents


  • 11 issued US patents, 3 GB, 1 EP
  • Selected members:
  • Heat shrinkable film containing single site catalyzed copolymers
  • Patch bag comprising homogeneous ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymers
  • Film containing alpha-olefin/vinyl aromatic copolymer
  • Low shrink tension film
  • Heat shrinkable film with multicomponent interpenetrating network resin