National Cancer Institute: SBIR/STTR Program

Join the Medical College of Wisconsin and Wisconsin CTC at Bolger Auditorium on September 17 to connect with National Cancer Institute (NCI) Program Directors. This event will allow you a direct opportunity to learn more about NCI SBIR opportunities through an interactive presentation followed by one-on-ones with the Program Directors and CTC professionals.

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs provide funding to US small businesses to foster the development of innovative technologies with commercialization potential. Through these programs, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) SBIR Development Center is committed to nurturing entrepreneurs and supporting small businesses at the forefront of cancer technology innovation. The NCI SBIR Development Center is excited to engage with the Wisconsin ecosystem and look forward to meeting you.

Agenda:

• 11:30 – 12:00: Lunch and networking
• 12:00 – 1:00: NCI Program Director presentation
• 1:00 – 1:15: Wisconsin Center for Technology Commercialization presentation
• 1:15 – 1:30: Q& A session with NCI and WI CTC, end formal program at 1:30
• 1:30 – 2:00: break; continued Q&A and introductions with attendees
• 2:00 – 4:00: One-on-one meetings with NCI Program Directors
• 2:00 – 4:00: One-on-one meetings with WI CTC

Featuring:

Melissa Li, PhD, Program Director, NCI SBIR Development Center

Saroj Regmi, PhD, Program Director, NCI SBIR Development Center