Opening Doors

It will now be easier for members of academia and industry to access the Department of Energy’s high-tech research facilities. The agency has simplified the...

It will now be easier for members of academia and industry to access the Department of Energy’s high-tech research facilities. The agency has simplified the process for gaining entry to the research centers in an effort to collaborate more closely with scientists outside of the government. Paul Gottlieb, assistant general counsel for technology transfer and intellectual property at the Department of the Energy, joins us to talk about what the agency hopes to gain from the changes. Click to hear the interview.

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