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Partnering with WS National Wildlife Research Center

Partnering with WS National Wildlife Research Center. Presented by Gail Keirn, Public Affairs Specialist April 7, 2009. Types of Agreements. Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) Cooperative Service Agreements Grants Cooperative Agreements Interagency Agreements

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Partnering with WS National Wildlife Research Center

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  1. Partnering with WS National Wildlife Research Center Presented by Gail Keirn, Public Affairs Specialist April 7, 2009

  2. Types of Agreements • Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) • Cooperative Service Agreements • Grants • Cooperative Agreements • Interagency Agreements • Memorandum of Understanding • Material Transfer Agreements • Confidentiality Agreements

  3. NWRC Agreement Levels FY08 • Cooperative Agreements - $2.2 million • Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies (AFWA): interchange of services, personnel, equipment, facilities, and funds regarding animal traps for selected wildlife species • Jack H. Berryman Institute: conduct collaborative research and associated endeavors between the WS and the Institute • Cooperative Service Agreements - $850,000 • California Department of Food and Agriculture: vole, pocket gopher and ground squirrel studies to prevent crop damage • Pandion Systems Inc.: assessment of bird activities and development management plans to alleviate bird problems at landfills

  4. Technology Transfer to Private Sector • CRADAs • Develop and commercialize a WS invention • Merge WS technology with a commercial firm’s • Jointly discover and develop new technologies • Exclusive licenses on patented inventions • USDA Agriculture Research Service Office of Technology Transfer

  5. Successful Commercial Partnerships

  6. NWRC Agreements Contact National Wildlife Research Center 970-266-6000 nwrc@aphis.usda.gov

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