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Tech Trek to San Francisco, Spring Break 2020

Tech Trek to San Francisco, Spring Break 2020 WHO: Undergraduates at UNC (any major!) WHAT: Tech Trek WHERE: San Francisco & Silicon Valley (Bay Area, California) WHEN: Spring Break 2020 WHY: Open your mind, learn from the experts, discover new possibilities  HOW: Application is open the deadline to apply is Sunday, November 17 at 9:00pm The 4th Annual UBP Tech Trek

Having difficult convos and asking the right questions + Carolina Challenge Networking Night

Did you know that poor team dynamics and communication is consistently in the top 3 reasons why a startup will fail? Join the Eship Center and District C Founder, Anne Jones, for a workshop designed to help you have those difficult conversations with teammates and colleagues and help form solid teams for your startup or career. The second

TraCS $5K-$50K Grants

The NC TraCS $5K - $50K Translational Research Matched Pilot Grant Program will award 1-year grants of up to $25,000 which must be matched for total awards of up to $50,000. The program serves as a stimulus for new research initiatives aimed at obtaining sufficient preliminary data to allow new applications for extramural funding. Eligibility

FastTraCS Grant

We are accepting applications through the NC TraCS Pilot Award program to further innovative technologies to market. Investigators interested in applying for FastTraCS Pilot funding must answer pre-application questions by selecting the FastTraCS option in the request a consultation form dropdown menu, or contact Andrew Kant, FastTraCS Program Manager at least 30 days prior to the funding deadline.

NU Tech Roundtable

The Technology Roundtable Series is a joint technology marketing effort by Nagoya University (NU) and its US technology transfer office, Technology Partnership pf Nagoya University Inc. (NU Tech), in cooperation with local universities in RTP.  The first roundtable commenced in 2010.  The Roundtable 2019 is the tenth anniversary event and focuses on AgBiotech field. More

Ignite Your Ideas! Public Health & Healthcare Entrepreneurship Panel

Time: 5 - 7 p.m. Location: Blue Cross Blue Shield Auditorium (MHRC #0001) Limited seating. Discussion followed by networking reception. Hosted by the Gillings Career Center and the Research, Innovation and Global Solutions office, this event provides individuals the opportunity to meet successful public health entrepreneurs and learn about their journeys along the way. Learn

Global Perspectives on Technology Commercialization: A Half Day Networking Event

Learn About... Non-dilutive funding sources with international ties Identifying equity investors outside the US Successful local tech companies with international trade Licensing vs partnering with a foreign company State and federal resources to help your business grow internationally IP protection issues to consider Network With... Meet with selected speakers one-on-one through the day. Sign-up on day of event. Network with fellow

INNOVATE CAROLINA NETWORK FORUM Carolina Next: Innovations for Public Good

Register here. In 2017, UNC-Chapel Hill launched “The Blueprint for Next,” the University’s overarching strategic framework with two core strategies – “Of the Public, for the Public” and “Innovation Made Fundamental.” Join Provost Bob Blouin and Vice Chancellor Judith Cone at this month’s Innovate Carolina Network Forum to brainstorm together how the Innovate Carolina Network of partners can work to make

Entrepreneurship Research Working Group

The Entrepreneurship Research Working Group invites all UNC researchers interested in presenting and discussing early stage research projects in entrepreneurship (broadly defined).  This interdisciplinary group meets monthly over lunch at the Kenan Center located near the McColl Building (UNC Kenan-Flagler). If you like to learn more information about the entrepreneurship research working email Ashley Brown

AR/VR Tech for Entrepreneurial Enthusiasts

Time: 2:30 - 4 p.m. Location: Kenan Science Library and Makerspace Attend this session to see a showcase of AR & VR technologies that you can use to make your entrepreneurial projects and ideas even stronger. You’ll also get to participate in a makerspace open house, enjoy refreshments and hear from a few current student

Wednesdays at the Y – Global Entrepreneurship Week

Every Wednesday, 5:00-6:30 p.m., Campus Y, Anne Queen Lounge Join the Campus Y every Wednesday to gain valuable skills that will allow you to start, grow or tweak your big idea. This series is free and open to all. More information can be found here.