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Commercialization in Nevada presents both promises, challenges

The movement of promising discoveries out of laboratories on Nevada’s campuses to create new companies and new jobs increasingly is a big hope of business leaders in the state.

But those on the front lines of commercialization say numerous potential stumbling blocks need to be overcome, and some of the biggest challenges may not be resolved for decades.

“This has got to be the future of our economy,” says Mike Skaggs, executive director of the Nevada Commission on Economic Development. “We’ve got to build companies around the brain cells of the people who live here. It’s of utmost importance.”

By John Seelmeyer

Full Story: http://www.tahoebonanza.com/article/20100820/NEWS/100829994/1061&ParentProfile=1050

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