"SBIR/STTR Application Tips and Resources to Support Your Small Business Research"
Thursday, March 21, 2024, 12-1 p.m. ET
Did you know that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) offers nondilutive funding and resources to help small businesses advance and commercialize promising research technologies? If you are a researcher interested in bringing your innovation to market, you may be eligible to apply to the NIH Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) programs.
Join speakers from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) and Eva Garland Consulting in collaboration with the Georgia Clinical and Translational Science Alliance (CTSA) on Thursday, March 21, 2024, for a webinar to learn more about the SBIR/STTR programs for researchers and entrepreneurs in translational science and current funding opportunities. Meena U. Rajagopal, PhD, from NCATS will provide an overview of the SBIR/STTR programs and upcoming opportunities, and Xiaohu (Tiger) Xie, PhD, from Eva Garland Consulting will also offer perspective on preparing SBIR/STTR applications, including an overview of the NIH Applicant Assistance Program (AAP).
Register now to join the webinar, "SBIR/STTR Application Tips and Resources to Support Your Small Business Research," on Thursday, March 21, 2024, 12-1 p.m. ET.
Questions? NCATS encourages entrepreneurs interested in applying to the SBIR/STTR programs to email NCATS-SBIRSTTR@mail.nih.gov to discuss potential project ideas and related questions.
Featured Speakers
- Meena U. Rajagopal, PhD, program officer, Office of Strategic Alliances, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)
- Xiaohu (Tiger) Xie, PhD, senior scientific consultant, Eva Garland Consulting, LLC
- Morgan Greenleaf, director, apps, digital platforms and technology development, AppHatchery at Georgia CTSA; director, associate dean of innovation, and innovation catalyst, Emory University; director of variant operations, RADx Tech at ACME POCT
- Kevin Wu, engineering catalyst, Innovation Gateway, Office of Research, University of Georgia
The webinar will feature:
- An overview of the SBIR and STTR programs and benefits of funding
- Tips for submitting a successful application
- Upcoming funding opportunities and deadlines
- AAP program outline and key application and program dates
- Georgia CTSA resources
Who should attend?
The webinar is intended to provide information specific to:
- Small biotech and/or life sciences technology businesses
- Academic entrepreneurs
- Technology transfer organizations
- Entrepreneurs from women-owned and socially and economically disadvantaged (8a) small businesses
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