Join us for a talk about the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which are among the largest sources of early-stage, non-dilutive capital for technology commercialization in the United States.
Presented by Jennifer Shieh, PhD, Small Business Coordinator and Program Director, Office of Translational Alliances and Coordination, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health.
After her talk, Dr. Shieh will hold one-on-one meetings, to address specific questions. The number of spots for 1-on-1 meetings is limited. You must sign up in advance for one-on-one meetings at the link below.
All interested individuals from the greater Sacramento area and beyond are invited to attend: faculty, postdoctoral fellows, researchers, students, entrepreneurs, small business executives, and others who might benefit from learning about the NIH SBIR and STTR programs.
By attending the presentation, you will:
— Learn about NIH funding & support to get your innovative research out of the lab and into patients
— Decide if the SBIR/STTR programs are right for you
— Find out more information about programs for heart, lung, blood, and sleep technologies for startups and academic investigators
Date: Friday, June 3rd, 2016
Presentation: 10:30 – 11:30 am
Registration link: https://sbirsttr-nih-ucdavis.eventbrite.com
1-on-1 meetings with Dr. Shieh: 11:30am – 2:30pm
Must register for 1-on-1 meetings at: http://bit.ly/UCDavis-NHLBI-2016
Cost: Free
UC Davis Office of Research
Conference Room 200
1850 Research Park Drive
Davis, CA 95618
Sponsored by: University of California Center for Accelerated Innovation, UC Davis branch; Department of Biomedical Engineering and UC Davis Health System
