September 26, 2018, companies with cancer prevention, detection and treatment innovations are invited to attend a presentation and private meetings with Dr. Jonathan Franca-Koh, NCI Program Director, Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Development Center. After an information presentation from 9:00am – 10:30am, there will be rare chance to sign up for one-on-one meetings from 11:00am – 3:00pm. The sign up process is listed below.*
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/seminar-in-rtp-nci-sbir-sttr-advancing-the-commercialization-of-new-cancer-innovations-tickets-49110417581
When: Wednesday, September 26, 2018 (Program: 9-10:30am; One-on-one meetings: 11am-3pm)
Where: First Flight Venture Center, The Hutchison Room, 2 Davis Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Registration will be capped at 40.
Key contact:
Jonathan Franca-Koh PhD, MBA
Program Director | SBIR Development Center | National Cancer Institute
Tel: 240.276.7622 / 240.618.0984
Agenda
08:30 AM | Registration Opens, Networking
09:00 AM | Presentation and Q&A
10:30AM | Break, Networking
11AM – 3PM | One-on-one Meetings*
*To request one-on-one meeting, please email a one-page description of your company/technology or a draft specific aims page to jonathan.franca-koh@nih.gov by 9/21/2018.
SHORT BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Jonathan Franca-Koh is a Program Director at the National Cancer Institute’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Development Center. Jonathan manages SBIR & STTR grants and contracts with a focus on cancer therapeutics and novel tools for research and drug discovery. He provides oversight throughout the award period and mentors small business applicants and awardees in developing their technology goals and commercialization strategy.