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Appendix C: Roadmapping Process
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... , and long-term (>7 years) activities Include example elements · When a product characteristic will be achieved · When a technology goal will be reached · When a basic research project will begin and end · When an applied research project will begin and end · When a processing or manufacturing technology will be needed · When a technology demonstration is warranted · When clinical trials will being and end · Others o Network roadmap elements 43
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... 44 BIOMATERIALS FOR MILITARY MEDICINE Identify critical paths, higher-level goals, and decision points Identify fundamental research with the greatest potential for multiple impacts Point out critical capabilities as focal points for R&D priority Highlight specific opportunities for partners and projects, programs, and partnerships Find highest risks and highest payoffs Identify relevant barriers as they affect these goals and paths forward WITH ROADMAP IN HAND Critique and validate o Refine product and technology definitions o Gather data to back up any uncertainties or assumptions made in roadmapping process o Develop consensus on needs and actions Develop implementation plan o Focus resources on roadmap elements with the most promise o Leverage resources to accomplish roadmap goals Coordinate with other organizations Identify common elements and synchronize time lines Communicate goals and planning o Utilize professional societies, parallel organizations Review and update as needed
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