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NIH Proposal Prep Intensive

Live Virtual Workshop

This workshop will provide detailed instruction on developing competitive proposals for the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) SBIR/STTR program. In addition to up-to-date information on the SBIR/STTR programs. This session is a must if you are considering an NIH submission. Expect to learn: Registration process necessary for submission Strategies for targeting your proposal to meet the reviewers’ expectations How to approach each section of the proposal Common pitfalls and how to avoid them, and more. Fee: $150 $75 Michigan-based companies SHARPhub companies please register at sharpideahub.com REGISTER NOW About the Presenters: Andrea Johanson, Ph.D. Andrea is a BBCetc Principal Consultant with over 25 years of experience in leading international collaborative research projects. Prior to joining BBCetc in 2006, she was responsible for developing a portfolio of agricultural biotechnology projects at Michigan State University’s Institute of International Agriculture, and for reporting to federal funding agencies about the program. Andrea has also served as a consultant on a broad range of issues relating to international agricultural development, biotechnology, biosafety, intellectual property rights and technology transfer. She holds a Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from Reading University, UK, a Masters in Plant Pathology from Cornell University, and a Master of Arts in Natural Sciences […]

NIH Proposal Preparation Intensive

Live Virtual Workshop

Is your company considering or planning on submitting a proposal for SBIR/STTR funding through the National Institutes of Health (NIH)?  It is not too early to start!  During this workshop, our experts will provide important information about SBIR/STTR funding and how to craft a competitive SBIR/STTR proposal that meets the unique requirements of the NIH. In addition to up-to-date information on the SBIR/STTR programs. Expect to learn: Registration process necessary for submission Strategies for targeting your proposal to meet the reviewers’ expectations How to approach each section of the proposal Common pitfalls and how to avoid them, and more   Fee: $75 $50 Michigan-based companies SHARPhub companies should register at sharpideahub.com REGISTER NOW   About the Presenters: Andrea Johanson, Ph.D. Andrea is a BBCetc Sr. Principal Consultant with over 25 years of experience in leading international collaborative research projects. Prior to joining BBC in 2006, she was responsible for developing a portfolio of agricultural biotechnology projects at Michigan State University’s Institute of International Agriculture, and for reporting to federal funding agencies about the program.  Andrea has also served as an international consultant on a broad range of issues relating to international agricultural development, biotechnology, biosafety, intellectual property rights and technology transfer.  […]

“From the Sources’ Mouth” with NIH

FREE Live Workshop

Don’t miss this 1-hour webinar to learn directly from Robert Vinson, NIH SEED Small Business Program Manager, Office of Extramural Research. The National Institutes of Health SEED office's mission is to accelerate the conversion of scientific discoveries into healthcare solutions. SEED envisions a world where scientists are empowered to improve the lives of patients and their families. Core objectives are to: Identify and scale approaches that enable investigators to convert scientific discoveries into impactful healthcare solutions Coordinate early-stage product development activities across the NIH Inspire and support a diverse entrepreneurial workforce Demonstrate NIH’s role in improving patient care and driving economic growth   Join this workshop and learn, from the source, what is needed for a successful proposal to NIH. The session is ideal for technology-based entrepreneurs, startups and small businesses familiar with the SBIR/STTR programs who want to learn more. New to SBIR/STTR? Please view our on-demand webinars before joining our “From the Sources’ Mouth” training sessions. FREE REGISTER NOW Do you know about Michigan’s SBIR/STTR Assistance Program?  The Michigan SBIR/STTR Assistance Program provides SBIR/STTR training and proposal development services to technology companies with most costs covered by a state grant. The program is managed by BBCetc. Funds for this initiative were provided by the 21st Century Jobs Fund, a […]

NIH SBIR/STTR: Specific Aims Clinic

Live Virtual Workshop

Your Specific Aims page is the most important page in your NIH SBIR/STTR proposal. Join this virtual clinic and discover how to craft the strongest possible Aims page to make the best impression on your reviewers. In this interactive 2-hour clinic our expert will review some NIH Specific Aims page examples and use actual reviewer feedback to develop a good Aims page. This clinic is designed for NIH applicants pursuing the Sept. 2022 NIH deadline. Space is limited! You’ll learn: Why the Aims page so important The key pieces of information reviewers look for How to use your Aims page to gauge program manager’s interest How to avoid common mistakes and pitfalls   Fee: $250 $150 Michigan-based companies   REGISTER NOW   About the Presenter: Megan Varnum, Ph.D., BBCetc Principal Consultant Megan joined BBCetc as a Principal Consultant in 2019 with a wealth of experience in leading biological technologies on the path to commercialization. As CEO of FibrosIX Inc., a Michigan company developing compounds for the treatment or prevention of fibrosis-related disorders, Megan was involved in all aspects of planning and operation of the company. This included writing an SBIR grant proposal, which was awarded from the National Cancer Institute. Her […]

NIH SBIR/STTR: Proposal Preparations

Live Virtual Workshop

Is your company considering or planning on submitting a proposal for SBIR/STTR funding through the National Institutes of Health (NIH)? It is not too early to start!  During this workshop, our experts will provide important information about SBIR/STTR funding and how to craft a competitive SBIR/STTR proposal that meets the unique requirements of the NIH. In addition to up-to-date information on the SBIR/STTR programs. Expect to learn: Registration process necessary for submission Strategies for targeting your proposal to meet the reviewers’ expectations How to approach each section of the proposal Common pitfalls and how to avoid them, and more!   Fee: $75 $50 Michigan-based companies   REGISTER NOW   About the Presenter: Andrea Johanson, Ph.D., BBCetc Senior Principal Consultant Andrea is a BBCetc Sr. Principal Consultant with over 25 years of experience in leading international collaborative research projects. Prior to joining BBC in 2006, she was responsible for developing a portfolio of agricultural biotechnology projects at Michigan State University’s Institute of International Agriculture, and for reporting to federal funding agencies about the program.  Andrea has also served as an international consultant on a broad range of issues relating to international agricultural development, biotechnology, biosafety, intellectual property rights and technology transfer.  She […]

NIH Specific Aims Clinic

Live Virtual Workshop

Your Specific Aims page is the most important page in your NIH SBIR/STTR proposal. Join this virtual classroom and discover how to craft the strongest possible Aims page to make the best impression on your reviewers. In this interactive 2-hour clinic our expert will review some NIH Specific Aims page examples and use actual reviewer feedback to develop a good Aims page. Participants will spend time learning in a group session and will also break out into small group sessions for more individualized coaching and support. This clinic is designed for NIH applicants pursuing the January 5, 2023 NIH deadline. Space is limited. You’ll learn: Why the Aims page so important The key pieces of information reviewers look for How to use your Aims page to gauge program manager’s interest How to avoid common mistakes and pitfalls   Fee: $250 $150 Michigan-based companies   REGISTER NOW   About the Presenter: Megan Varnum, Ph.D., BBCetc Principal Consultant Megan joined BBCetc as a Principal Consultant in 2019 with a wealth of experience in leading biological technologies on the path to commercialization. As CEO of FibrosIX Inc., a Michigan company developing compounds for the treatment or prevention of fibrosis-related disorders, Megan was involved in all […]

NIH SBIR/STTR: Proposal Preparation Intensive

Live Virtual Workshop

Is your company considering or planning on submitting a proposal for SBIR/STTR funding through the National Institutes of Health (NIH)?  If you are targeting the April submission deadline, you better start the process now!  During this workshop, our experts will provide important information about SBIR/STTR funding and how to craft a competitive SBIR/STTR proposal that meets the unique requirements of the NIH. In addition to up-to-date information on the SBIR/STTR programs.   Expect to learn: Registration process necessary for submission Strategies for targeting your proposal to meet the reviewers’ expectations How to approach each section of the proposal Common pitfalls and how to avoid them, and more.   Fee: $150 $75 Michigan-based companies   REGISTER NOW   About the Presenter: BBCetc Senior Principal Consultant, Andrea Johanson, Ph.D. Andrea is a BBCetc Sr. Principal Consultant with over 25 years of experience in leading international collaborative research projects. Prior to joining BBC in 2006, she was responsible for developing a portfolio of agricultural biotechnology projects at Michigan State University’s Institute of International Agriculture, and for reporting to federal funding agencies about the program.  Andrea has also served as an international consultant on a broad range of issues relating to international agricultural development, biotechnology, […]

NIH SBIR/STTR: Proposal Development

Live Virtual Workshop

Is your company considering or planning on submitting a proposal for SBIR/STTR funding through the National Institutes of Health (NIH)?  If you are targeting the September 5, 2023 submission deadline, you better start the process now!  During this workshop, our experts will provide important information about SBIR/STTR funding and how to craft a competitive SBIR/STTR proposal that meets the unique requirements of the NIH. In addition to up-to-date information on the SBIR/STTR programs.   Expect to learn: Registration process necessary for submission Strategies for targeting your proposal to meet the reviewers’ expectations How to approach each section of the proposal Common pitfalls and how to avoid them, and more!   Fee: $150 $75 Michigan-based companies   REGISTER NOW   About the Presenter: BBCetc Senior Principal Consultant, Andrea Johanson, Ph.D. Andrea is a BBCetc Sr. Principal Consultant with over 25 years of experience in leading international collaborative research projects. Prior to joining BBC in 2006, she was responsible for developing a portfolio of agricultural biotechnology projects at Michigan State University’s Institute of International Agriculture, and for reporting to federal funding agencies about the program.  Andrea has also served as an international consultant on a broad range of issues relating to international agricultural […]

NIH SBIR/STTR: Proposal Preparation Intensive

Live Virtual Workshop

Is your company considering or planning on submitting a proposal for SBIR/STTR funding through the National Institutes of Health (NIH)?  If you are targeting the January 5, 2024 submission deadline, you better start the process now!  During this workshop, our experts will provide important information about SBIR/STTR funding and how to craft a competitive SBIR/STTR proposal that meets the unique requirements of the NIH. In addition to up-to-date information on the SBIR/STTR programs.   Expect to learn: Registration process necessary for submission Strategies for targeting your proposal to meet the reviewers’ expectations How to approach each section of the proposal Common pitfalls and how to avoid them, and more!   Fee: $150 $75 Michigan-based companies   REGISTER NOW   About the Presenter: BBCetc Senior Principal Consultant, Andrea Johanson, Ph.D. Andrea is a BBCetc Sr. Principal Consultant with over 25 years of experience in leading international collaborative research projects. Prior to joining BBC in 2006, she was responsible for developing a portfolio of agricultural biotechnology projects at Michigan State University’s Institute of International Agriculture, and for reporting to federal funding agencies about the program.  Andrea has also served as an international consultant on a broad range of issues relating to international agricultural […]

NIH SBIR/STTR: Proposal Preparation Intensive

Live Virtual Workshop

Is your company considering or planning on submitting a proposal for SBIR/STTR funding through the National Institutes of Health (NIH)?  If you are targeting the April 5th submission deadline, you better start the process now!  During this workshop, our experts will provide important information about SBIR/STTR funding and how to craft a competitive SBIR/STTR proposal that meets the unique requirements of the NIH. In addition to up-to-date information on the SBIR/STTR programs.   Expect to learn: Registration process necessary for submission Strategies for targeting your proposal to meet the reviewers’ expectations How to approach each section of the proposal Common pitfalls and how to avoid them, and more.   This workshop runs from January 30 to February 1, 2024   Agenda: All sessions run 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (EST) Jan. 30, 2024  SBIR/STTR Overview and NIH Program Essentials  An overview of the SBIR/STTR program and review of NIH SBIR/STTR Program Essentials   Jan. 31, 2024 NIH Proposal Prep - Part 1 Detailed explanation of the major components of the Research Plan with strategies and review criteria   Feb.1, 2024 NIH Proposal Prep - Part 2 Continuation of NIH proposal prep, including Biosketches, Facilities, Budgets     No cost to […]