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UPCOMING WEBINARS
Patents Webinar Series:
Patent Prosecution in a Post-AIA World
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
1:00PM - 2:30PM ET
We go into a deeper dive look reviewing issues around whether you wish to keep your invention a Trade Secret or go pursue a Patent. This is an opportunity to learn how to think around the cost-effectiveness of these distinct business strategies in the technology development ecosystem and how to be effective in a lean and scrappy manner.
CERTIFICATE COURSES
Research Commercialization Introductory Course:
Introduction to Early Stage Funding
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
1:00 - 2:30PM ET
The Research Commercialization Course is recommended for all science, engineering and medical researchers in public or private research institutions (e.g., grad students, post-docs, and faculty). This is an indispensable course for S&E grad students looking for jobs in the next 6-18 months.
RECENTLY CONCLUDED
Applying to the NSF SBIR Phase I Program for First-Time Applicants
Tuesday, April 30 and
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
8:00PM ET - 10:00PM ET
A very practical step-by-step, four-hour online "How-To" workshop over two evenings to help researchers, faculty members, graduate students, post-docs and entrepreneurs create a SBIR company and apply to the National Science Foundation's SBIR program in June of 2013.
Applying to the NIH SBIR Phase I Program for First-Time Applicants
Monday, June 3 and
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
8:00PM ET - 10:00PM ET Now on its fifth run, the NIH SBIR Phase I Program for First-Time Applicants is a very practical step-by-step, four-hour online "How-To" workshop over two evenings to help researchers, faculty members, graduate students, post-docs and entrepreneurs create a SBIR company and apply to the NIH SBIR program in August of 2013
Product Development and the Innovation Process for Researchers
Thursday, May 17, 2013 (Last lecture)
6:00 - 7:30PM ET
This course will expose SBIR researchers and graduate students to technology transfer and technology commercialization best practices that are utilized to develop breakthrough innovative products. The main focus is to provide technology readiness and technology transfer/commercialization tools and metrics to effectively execute the end-to-end product delivery process.
WEBINAR ON A GAME-CHANGING PROPOSAL: THE NEW VISA FOR IMMIGRANT FOUNDERS AND ENTREPRENEURS
Tuesday, June 04, 2013, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET
The topics to be discussed on this webinar will focus on the following:
Why the proposed new visa is a game changer that supports budding entrepreneurs and helps stem the Brain Drain, how investments by VCs, angels, CDFIs and government entities may benefit immigrant founders in startups and small businesses, core requirements for establishing qualified entrepreneur status, how qualified entrepreneurs become permanent residents, and what the law is likely to require in a business plan.
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ONGOING WEBINAR SERIES (2013)
Patents Webinar Series
The focus of this Webinar series is to help bridge the knowledge gap on Intellectual Property Law Issues between the US Government and various stakeholders in the “University-Based Startups Innovation Ecosystem”. A key attribute that make this webinar series unique from other programmatic endeavors is the ability to directly deliver “Thought Leaders” in the field who will address various IP issues from an applied, pragmatic, and deeply experienced viewpoint.
CERTIFICATE COURSES
Product Development and the Innovation Process for Researchers
This course will expose SBIR researchers and graduate students to technology transfer and technology commercialization best practices that are utilized to develop breakthrough innovative products. The main focus is to provide technology readiness and technology transfer/commercialization tools and metrics to effectively execute the end-to-end product delivery process. A key technology commercialization tool, for achieving best in class quality, schedule, cost and creating customer value, is the Time to Market (TTM) process. Effective TTM metrics management, TTM execution and TTM best-in-class-case studies will be presented. The course is arranged into two key technology commercialization categories: market attack planning and technology readiness/staging for transfer or commercialization.
Research Commercialization Introductory Course
Now on its fifth run, the Research Commercialization Introductory Course is a very popular online course designed to help science and engineering researchers better understand how research commercialization works. Over 4000 researchers from across the US take the course each time it is offered.
Research commercialization involves taking articles, documentation, know-how, patents, and copyrights, which are created during research activities and getting them to users and patients for real societal impacts.
ONLINE "HOW-TO" WORKSHOPS
Applying to the NSF SBIR Phase I Program for First-Time Applicants
A very practical step-by-step, four-hour online "How-To" workshop over two evenings to help researchers, faculty members, graduate students, post-docs and entrepreneurs create a SBIR company and apply to the National Science Foundation's SBIR program in June of 2013. This workshop includes a post-course review of the applicant's proposed SBIR application by our experts before submission to NSF.
Applying to the NIH SBIR Phase I Program for First-Time Applicants
The NIH SBIR Phase I Program for First-Time Applicants is a very practical step-by-step, four-hour online "How-To" workshop over two evenings to help researchers, faculty members, graduate students, post-docs and entrepreneurs create a SBIR company and apply to the NIH SBIR program in August of 2013. This workshop includes a post-course review of the applicant's proposed SBIR application by our experts before submission to the NIH. As an added benefit, your SBIR companies will be included on NCET2's newsletters that is sent out to VCs, angel investors, Global 1000 companies, and government funders.
ARCHIVED WEBINARS (2012)
Crowdfunding Series
Science and Technology Funding Programs at DTRA, December 6, 2012
Introduction to Technology Readiness Levels at Department of Defense, October 16, 2012
Solve the global challenge of cat and dog overpopulation: Millions in research funding available, September 27, 2012
Defining and Curbing Fraud and Waste in the SBIR, September 24,2012
Technical Writing for Teams, August 21, 2012
Wendy Kennedy: Accelerating Winning Start-ups through Pre-incubation, March 29, 2012
NIH Webinar on New Programs to Accelerate Drug Discovery, March 27, 2012
Global Corporate Venturing Webinars
iTec Webinar Series with Richard Bendis
University-Industry Series
University Presidents' Webinar Series: Advancing Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development
University Technology Showcase Series
University Venture Funding Webinar Mini-Series
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Webinars
