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NANOOS Visualization System (NVS)
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Announcing the NANOOS Visualization System (NVS), your tool for easy access to Northwest coastal ocean data. NVS gathers data across many assets including buoys, shore stations, and coastal land-based stations. New downloads and visualizations are provided in a consistent format. You can access plots and data for almost all in-situ assets for the previous 30-day period. Try NVS and let us know what you think. More >>
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Pelagic Imaging Mid-frequency Sonar — PIMS
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A novel sonar has been developed and deployed to image fish aggregations at long ranges in shallow water environments. It exploits the affects of waveguide propagation in the ocean and can be deployed in a fixed location in conjunction with other ocean observatory platforms and instruments. More >>
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Smith Wins Prestigious Presidential Award
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Polar scientist Ben Smith has received a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers — the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on young professionals in the early stages of their independent research careers. More >>
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Another Seaglider Journey for the
Record Book
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Since fall 2004 continuous measurements have been taken of the fresh water exiting the Arctic through Davis Strait into the Labrador Sea. More recently, Seagliders were modified for long-term under-ice data collection; one operated autonomously for 25 weeks and traveled more than 450 miles. More >>
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Applied Physics Laboratory Ice Station 2009
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The Laboratory constructed an ice camp to support U.S. Navy and civilian personnel on the pack ice in the Beaufort Sea in March. The APLIS team provided all logistics—camp construction, infrastructure, and food services—and conducted under-ice acoustic tracking and diving operations to support naval exercises during the station's month-long habitation. More >>
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Seminars are scheduled throughout the academic year and are focused on topics within the Laboratory's areas of research — polar science, ocean physics and engineering, acoustical and remote sensing, and medical and industrial ultrasound.
No seminars are scheduled at this time, but check this space for updates.
APL-UW teams with other campus units to host a seminar series on transitioning research and technology to the private sector. The Fall 2009 series is on Monday evenings from 5:30–7 in Electrical Engineering 125.
TOPICS AND SPEAKERS, FALL 2009
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5 October
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Roadmap for the Start-Up
Pete Higgins
Second Avenue Partners
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12 October
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The Founding Team
Amber Ratcliffe
NanoString Technologies
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19 October
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Making the Transition from Research to Start-Up
Oren Etzioni
UW CSE, Farecast
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26 October
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Product Positioning (Is it a technology, feature, product or company?)
Alan Levy
North Star, Frazier Healthcare
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2 November
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Validating Your Market (Who will buy this?)
Alex St. John & John Hansen
UW TechTransfer Entrepreneur in Residence & GoAhead
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9 November
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Legal Q&A for Start-Ups
Sonya Erikson & Richard Black
Cooley Godward & Black, Lowe, and Graham
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16 November
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10 Reasons Why Early-Stage Companies Fail
Scott Lipsky
PhotoRocket
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23 November
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Sources of Funding—Bootstrapping and SBIR
Erik Nilssen & Steve Stone
Insilicos & InfoAdeona
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30 November
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Sources of Funding—Angels and Venutre Capitalists
Lucinda Stewart & Geoff Entress
OVP Venture Partners & Boyager Capital
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7 December
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Getting Started—Resources at the UW
Connie Bourassa-Shaw & Jim Roberts
UW CIE & UW TechTransfer
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