

The ceremony named Dr. John Goodenough and Dr. Adam Heller as the 2011 Inventors of the Year and recognized UT Austin's outstanding inventors, who by their innovative work have made substantial contributions to society. Members of the university and the Austin technology ecosystem gathered to honor the inventors' commitment and achievements.
| Greg Fenves, Dean, Cockrell School of Engineering The University of Texas at Austin |
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| Richard Miller, Chief Commercialization Officer The University of Texas at Austin |
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| Juan Sanchez, Vice President Research The University of Texas at Austin |
Members of the UT faculty are invited to attend a series of lectures, seminars, and workshops exploring the discovery and commercialization process. The programs will address challenges facing technology, business, new ventures, and funding in today's marketplace. Experts from university, government, and the private sector will guide faculty through the complexities of startups and commercialization.
| 2011 | Startup to IPO: Building for Success |
Licensing and Corporate Partnering |
Inventor of the Year Ceremony/Reception |
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| 2012 | What You Need to Know About Patents |
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