Technology Transfer Annual Conference, The George Washington University, Washington D.C., November 12-13, 2010

1. THE INDIAN INNOVATION SYSTEM: INFRASTRUCTURE AND EXAMPLES Srinivasa B. S. Nookala 1 (snookala@purdue.edu) Pankaj Sharma 2,3 , Anubhav Sharma 4 1 Civil Engineering, Purdue University (USA) 2 Discovery Park, Purdue University (USA) 3 College of Technology (Courtesy) 4 University of New Hampshire School of Law(USA) Technology Transfer Annual Conference, The George Washington University, Washington D.C., November 12-13, 2010

13. Indian Innovation System Sponsors/ Funding Infrastructure Industry Government Consumer Needs Standards/ Regulations Research Conceptual Framework India Innovation Infrastructure Democracy Culture Infrastructure Indian Innovation System Promote Upgrade Build

15. Acknowledgements U.S. Department of State Fulbright New Century Scholar Program Council for International Exchange of Scholars Institute of International Education Department of Scholar and Professional Programs Discovery Park, Office of the Vice President for Research Purdue University

16. Thank you!

17. APPENDIX

23. Titles of people interviewed Corporate Organizations Educational Institutions Chief Technology Officer Founders and CEOs General Managers Human Resources Manager Managing Directors President/Vice President Business Development IP Managers Dean Directors (Executive/Deputy) Professors Research Scientist/Faculty Scientific Advisor