From Molecule to Market: Opportunities & Challenges in Cell & Gene Therapy With the establishment of the Paul & Diane Manning Institute for Biotechnology, the University of Virginia aspires to make UVA and Charlottesville a leading center for cell and gene therapies. In this roundtable discussion, our panel of professionals will explore the exciting potential …
WoTech welcomes Jennifer Huffman to the RBTC Lunch & Learn stage for a conversation dedicated to building confidence in negotiation for women in tech roles and industries. Walk away with critical tools and tactics that female leaders of all ages and stages of their career can immediately leverage to enhance negotiation skills in a dynamic …
Pitch & Polish clinics provide a valuable opportunity for entrepreneurs to pitch their business ideas to a team of regional mentors who want to help them polish their presentation, provide feedback on their business model, and connect them with the resources they need to grow. These are private events with one company at a time …
From Engineer to Executive: How STEM Can Shape Diverse Paths Discover the boundless potential of a STEM education. This Up & Atom Women’s Leadership Initiative edition welcomes Mariana Fonseca Medina, Senior Vice President of Loyalty for Latin America at MasterCard. Mariana’s journey is a testament to the versatility of a STEM foundation. The event will be held …
Discover the Future of Life Sciences at RESI South 2024 Life Science Nation (LSN)’s first RESI South Conference (Redefining Early Stage Investments) is set to be held in-person on March 25 or virtually March 26-27 in Atlanta, Georgia. RESI South 2024 signifies a transformative moment for the life science sector in the Southeastern United States. This …
For basic research advancing beyond the academic realm into product development, the NIH provides non-dilutive federal funding through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. The NIH SBIR/STTR programs award over $1.25 billion in R&D funding annually to qualified small businesses developing game-changing technologies. For those familiar with NIH …