Meet the Candidates for the AUTM Board of Directors. Get to know the candidates who are being presented to the AUTM membership for election to the Board of Directors. Join this special Meet the Candidates Watercooler to hear from each candidate, learn about their background and vision for AUTM, and ask questions before casting your vote. Voting opens October 12. There are four open positions on the AUTM Board of Directors. This is your opportunity to make an informed decision before voting.

AUTM and WIPO are organizing the 2026 International Knowledge/Technology Transfer Leadership Summit, hosted in Ankara, Türkiye on 19-20 October. This year’s think-tank is composed of senior knowledge/technology transfer (K/TT) professionals from associations around the globe. To allow for small group discussions covering a diversity of opinions, this is an invitation-only event with 1-3 representatives per country.

Join the January 2027 Watercooler.  AUTM CEO Steve Susalka and AUTM Advocacy Lead Mike Waring will update Membership on the advocacy efforts throughout the spring and updates on the latest regulatory and legislative issues impacting tech transfer.