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The discussion has begun…Join in!
Starting this month, BBC's Lisa and Michael Kurek will share their expertise and insight on the world of grant financing, business start-ups and successful entrepreneurship through xology's blog portal. xology is a publication by Automation Alley, Michigan's leading technology consortium.
Visit the Kureks' blogs and add your own opinions, experiences and comments to the discussion!
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Register Today!
Learn About New NCI Funding Opportunities
On Monday, September 22nd, Directors from the NCI SBIR Development Center will talk to current and potential grantees about the Bridge Award.
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has introduced the SBIR Phase II Bridge Award mechanism, designed to incentivize phase II awardees to obtain 3rd party financing to commercialize technologies developed with SBIR funds.
After the presentation, each attendee will have the opportunity for a private meeting with Greg Evans, Ph.D., Program Director and Team Leader, SBIR Development Center, National Cancer Institute.
The program will be completed by Lisa Kurek, MS, Managing Partner, Biotechnology Business Consultants (BBC), with a short session on the “SBIR Program - Funding & Training.”
Click here to register for the event.
Commercialization Conversations with
Michael Kurek, PhD, MBA, Partner
Join Michael Kurek at an upcoming meeting, to be held monthly across Michigan, to explore commercialization options for early stage life science companies. Michael will share experiences that he has had as a member of the management team at four different biotechnology companies. He will discuss how BBC can provide commercialization consulting assistance to Michigan based life science companies under a special program funded through the Michigan Technology Tri-Corridor. Options for commercialization of life science technologies, funding sources, and other resources available to early stage life science companies will be discussed. Entrepreneurs, scientists, consultants, service providers are all encouraged to attend this interactive session. Registration is required but there is no charge to attend. Upcoming dates are: September 23, October 14, and November 13 with sessions being held in Ann Arbor, Kalamazoo and Rochester.
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BBC Helps BioEnterprise Attract
Grant Funding to Northeast Ohio
SBIR training and ongoing assistance from BBC experts helps technologists in Ohio bring great ideas and great products to market.
“BBC kept our team focused on how the NIH views a grant application,” stated Michael Kaufman, president of Buckeye Pharmaceuticals, about his commercialization approach. Read more. |
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September 18-19
SBIR/STTR Proposal
Prep Workshop
NIH Specific
Ann Arbor, MI
September 23
Intro to Commercialization
Ann Arbor, MI
September 24
SBIR/STTR 101
BioEnterprise
Cleveland, OH
October 1-2
SBIR/STTR
Proposal Prep
Workshop – 1.5 Day
Next Energy,
Detroit, MI
October 7-8
SBIR/STTR Proposal Prep Workshop – 1.5 Day
Lexington, KY
October 15-16
SBIR/STTR
Proposal Prep
Workshop – 2 Day
BioEnterprise
Cleveland, OH
View BBC Course Schedule
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View all SBIR/STTR key solicitation dates and special announcements at sbir.gov
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