Bringing Science to the Marketplace: The NCI’s Small Business Innovation Research Program
Do you have a small business that’s bringing advances in technology, treatments, and imaging to the forefront of cancer care?
Then join NCI’s Office of Cancer Centers for a FREE webinar Thursday, September 8, from 2:00 to 3:30 pm, ET, to learn how to tap into the resources of the National Cancer Institute’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs, two of the largest sources of early-stage technology financing in the United States.
During this webinar, NCI SBIR Development Center leaders will discuss new and existing initiatives to help small businesses further commercialize their innovations, including funding opportunities such as the recently announced $8M in contract funding opportunities, and the Phase II Bridge Award. Additionally, an SBIR grantee will share how he strategically leveraged the SBIR Program to help raise investor funding and advance his company’s cancer technology to the next stage of development.
| Featured speakers and topics include:
Michael Weingarten, MA, Director, SBIR Development Center, NCI. He will present an overview of the NCI SBIR & STTR Programs David Beylin, MS, MBA, DABSNM, Program Director, SBIR Development Center, NCI. He will provide guidance on current funding opportunities and tips for applicants James Olson, MD, PhD, Member, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center & President and Founder, Presage Biosciences, SBIR Program Grantee. He will discuss ways to harness the SBIR Program to maximize investments and advance technologies toward commercialization Register NowThe webinar should run smoothly on PC and web-based platforms. If you are using a Mac, please use the web-based instructions. Instructions can be found at http://cancercenters.cancer.gov/Webinar/webinar_landing_page.html If you have any technical or webinar questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at |
| The webinar should run smoothly on PC and web-based platforms. If you are using a Mac, please use the web-based instructions. Instructions can be found at http://cancercenters.cancer.gov/Webinar/webinar_landing_page.html
If you have any technical or webinar questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at ncicenters-r@mail.nih.gov. |
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The SBIR & STTR Programs are NCI’s engine of innovation for developing and commercializing novel technologies and products to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer. The SBIR & STTR Programs are government set-aside programs for domestic small businesses to engage in research and development that has the potential for commercialization and public benefit. Sign up to receive updates about |
