HOME OF TEAM SCIENCE
F
ounded in 1931 by Nobel Prize-winning
physicist Ernest Orlando Lawrence, Berkeley
Lab is the birthplace of scientific advances
from energy saving lighting and windows to
Your Gateway to Berkeley Lab Innovation
POWERED BY INNOVATION
Berkeley Lab delivers science solutions to the world – solutions derived from the
hundreds of patented and patent pending inventions plus copyrighted software
a more accurate cholesterol test to the
in the lab’s portfolio, over 150 new inventions reported each year, and scores of
Anger camera, predecessor to modern
peer-reviewed manuscripts in premier scientific publications.
medical imaging systems.
In addition to a range of expertise and available technologies, the lab is home
Berkeley Lab is also
to one-of-a-kind user facilities enabling nanofabrication, protein crystallography,
home to team science,
pilot scale biofuels manufacturing, and much more.
Ernest Lawrence’s
concept that the
greatest discoveries
are made with scientists
from different
disciplines working
together to solve a
problem. Today, Lab
interdisciplinary
research teams and
DRIVEN BY PARTNERSHIPS
Partnerships – with entrepreneurs, startups, small businesses, other research
institutions and multinational corporations – are key to Berkeley Lab achieving
its mission. Technology licensing, collaborative research, user facility access, and
industry consortia are some of the partnership models Berkeley Lab employs
to move early stage research from the Lab to the marketplace and support
industry innovation.
collaborative projects
INSPIRED BY OPPORTUNITY
connecting the Lab,
Whether your goal is to start up a company, improve a product line, or solve
industry, and other
industry-specific issues to stay competitive, Berkeley Lab expertise, research,
research organizations
and user facilities can be a part of the solution.
continue that tradition.
F
or decades,
Berkeley Lab
has advanced
scientific discovery
Your gateway to all Berkeley Lab has to offer is the Innovation and
Partnerships Office (IPO). IPO connects industry collaborators with the
Innovation and Partnerships that lead to Opportunity.