Michael Kayat

Dr Kayat is President of UTEK Intellectual Capital Consulting, part of UTEK Corporation, a publicly-listed specialty finance company focused on technology transfer and intellectual property management consulting. UTEK's clients include Global 3000 companies, together with small and mid cap firms, in a wide range of industries. Mike holds a PhD in Physics from University of Leicester (UK) and an MBA from Pepperdine University.

Alan Porter

Dr Porter is Professor of Technology Policy & Assessment, School of Public Policy, Georgia Tech., Atlanta , Georgia. He is also Director of Research for Search Technology, Inc, Norcross, GA. Alan holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from CalTech and a PhD in engineering pyschology from UCLA.