8th Annual NIH
SBIR/STTR Conference
July 13, 2006
Renaissance Cleveland Hotel
Cleveland, Ohio |
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General Information
This one day conference, is presented by the National Institutes of Health
(NIH) and co-sponsored by Bio Enterprise and the Ohio Department of Development, and will focus on the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small
Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. These programs offer funding explicitly
to small businesses that have innovative biomedical or behavioral research
ideas with commercial potential. This conference will benefit those who
are relatively new to these programs as well as those who are more experienced.
This is a must-attend conference if you're interested in the NIH SBIR/STTR
program.
Scope of the Conference
- SBIR 101 for those new to the program
- What’s New with the NIH SBIR/STTR program
- Advice/guidance from seasoned veterans
- In depth look at review process for SBIR/STTR grants
- One-on-one meetings with NIH staff
- Pre-award and post-award grants administration
- Business development and commercialization sessions
- Cost reimbursements
Who Should Attend?
- Competitive small business organizations wanting to develop novel technology products that have commercial potential
- Highly motivated small business entrepreneurs and research managers
- Small business organizations wanting to learn about new initiatives and changes in the NIH SBIR/STTR programs
- Researchers at institutions interested in partnering with small business companies on collaborative R&D projects
- Large companies interested in developing strategic alliances with successful Phase II SBIR/STTR awardees
- Organizations and consultants providing support to interested SBIR/STTR applicants
Registration
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