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NIH & NSF SBIR Proposal Workshop

UVA Northern Virginia Center 7054 Haycock Road, Falls Church, Virginia

This all-day training workshop is designed to provide in depth guidance on how to write a compelling SBIR/STTR Proposal to the National Science Foundation and/or the National Institutes of Health. Both agencies will be covered this session!  Learn how the SBIR/STTR programs work, how to plan your approach, and follow a step-by-step process to writing a compelling NIH and/or NSF SBIR/STTR proposal. Topics Covered Include: How to engage with NIH/NSF in advance to vet your ideas; Writing specific aims; What does "feasibility" mean; What to know about proposal reviewers; Commercialization plan requirements for each agency; Budget basics - A step by step guide for writing your proposal! AGENDA 8:30-9AM: Checkin/Registration/Coffee 9:00AM-4:30PM: SBIR/STTR Workshop (Lunch provided) COST Virginia based small tech firms: $50 per person University Researchers and other University Personnel: $35 All Others: $125 per person REGISTER QUESTIONS Robert Brooke, robert.brooke@cit.org 703-689-3080

Intensive SBIR/STTR Workshop: NIH Focus-Seattle

LEARN ABOUT SBIR/STTR FUNDING Current information on SBIR/STTR programs Strategies for targeting your proposal to address the requirements of the NIH How to approach each section of your proposal Planning your commercialization strategy Writing to meet the reviewers’ expectations Common problems and pitfalls and how to avoid them ARE YOU: Planning on submitting an SBIR/STTR proposal in the next 12 months? Interested in learning more about the program? Supporting SBIR/STTR applicants? From an academic institution interested in working with SBIR/STTR applicants as subcontractors and supporting personnel? Presented by Andrea Johanson, PhD, Senior Principal Consultant, BBC Entrepreneurial Training & Consulting (BBCetc) REGISTER NOW More information: https://www.lswinstitute.org/programs/sbir-sttr/, or contact Ingrid Ruf (ingrid@lswinstitute.org)

SBIR STTR Training Seminar

The Showroom 20 South Sarah St, St. Louis, MO, United States

 BioGenerator SBIR/STTR Proposal Preparation Workshop The workshop will end with 1-on-1 assessments that allow competitive applications to receive free support for September 5 submission. If you have an idea you would like to share with us for the assessment, please fill out the assessment form latest by May 29.  BioGenerator and BBC bring this workshop to cover all aspects of writing an SBIR/STTR proposal focused on life science technologies. The workshop will include information on the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation programs, though it is timed to aid in proposal preparation for the September 5, 2019, NIH deadline and detailed emphasis will be placed on the NIH process. Training will begin with SBIR/STTR basics, including eligibility requirements, participating agencies, difference between SBIR/STTR, and essential information about the NSF program.  The workshop is conducted by SBIR/STTR expert, Becky Aistrup, Managing Partner at BBC, with a background in business incubation, acceleration services and early-stage investing. Grant and contracts management expert, Kris Bergman, will provide the budget preparation webinar on May 30. Both Austin and Kris are with BBC Entrepreneurial Training & Consulting (BBCetc - https://bbcetc.com), which is nationally recognized for its expertise in helping emerging companies win federal funding through the SBIR and STTR programs. "Excellent content. This should […]

SBIR/STTR Proposal Prep for NIH and NSF

Southern Connecticut State University Adanti Student Center 501 Crescent Street, New Haven, CT

CLICK TO REGISTER Please join us for this intensive, two-day SBIR/STTR workshop focused on proposal development for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Science Foundation (NSF). Presented by SBIR/STTR expert Jerry Hollister, the workshop will provide detailed instruction on how to write a competitive proposal that meets the mission and standards of the NIH and NSF SBIR/STTR programs. Who Should Attend: Connecticut-based entrepreneurs interested in SBIR/STTR funding. The workshop is free of charge; however, registration is required. Attendance at this workshop is the first step in qualifying for the SBIR Accelerate CT program, a CTNext initiative designed to: Enhance the competitiveness of SBIR/STTR proposals among Connecticut’s small technology companies Facilitate collaborations with academia and industry improve chances of commercialization Drive economic development Through the program, companies selected will receive up to 20 hours of strategic one-on-one guidance for actively preparing SBIR/STTR applications.

SBIR/STTR Proposal Prep for NIH

Michigan Life Science & Innovation Center 46701 Commerce Center Dr, Plymouth, MI

Click to Register NIH Is your company considering or planning on submitting a proposal for SBIR/STTR funding through the National Institutes of Health? With the September 5, 2019 deadline approaching, it is not too early to start the process. During this workshop, NIH expert, Andrea Johanson, Ph.D. 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. Topics covered include: Up-to-date information on the SBIR/STTR program Getting registered so you can submit Practical advice on how to address each section of the proposal Strategies for targeting your proposal to meet the reviewers’ expectations Common problems and pitfalls and how to avoid them Presenter: Andrea Johanson, Ph.D, Senior Principal Consultant Registration is 8 – 8:30 a.m. Program begins at 8:30 a.m. Lunch is included. Refund Policy: Refunds, less EventBrite administration/service fees, can be made up until 7 days prior to training. No refunds after that time. 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 […]

SBIR/STTR Proposal Prep for NIH and NSF

Southern Connecticut State University Adanti Student Center 501 Crescent Street, New Haven, CT

REGISTER NOW Please join us for this intensive, two-day SBIR/STTR workshop focused on proposal development for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Science Foundation (NSF). Presented by SBIR/STTR expert Jerry Hollister, the workshop will provide detailed instruction on how to write a competitive proposal that meets the mission and standards of the NIH and NSF SBIR/STTR programs. Who Should Attend: Connecticut-based entrepreneurs interested in SBIR/STTR funding. The workshop is free of charge; however, registration is required. Attendance at this workshop is the first step in qualifying for the CTNext program, a CTNext initiative designed to: Enhance the competitiveness of SBIR/STTR proposals among Connecticut’s small technology companies Facilitate collaborations with academia and industry improve chances of commercialization Drive economic development Through the program, companies selected will receive up to 20 hours of strategic one-on-one guidance for actively preparing SBIR/STTR applications.

SBIR/STTR Proposal Prep for NIH

FREE Live Workshop

NIH Is your company considering or planning on submitting a proposal for SBIR/STTR funding through the National Institutes of Health? It is not too early to start the process. During this workshop, NIH expert, Andrea Johanson, Ph.D. 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. Topics covered include: Up-to-date information on the SBIR/STTR program Getting registered so you can submit Practical advice on how to address each section of the proposal Strategies for targeting your proposal to meet the reviewers’ expectations Common problems and pitfalls and how to avoid them Register Now: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4689808924694319118 Presenters: Andrea Johanson, Ph.D, Senior Principal Consultant Megan Varnum, Ph.D., Principal Consultant 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 MSF program designed to accelerate the growth and diversification of Michigan’s economy.

Essentials of NIH SBIR/STTR & Phase I Proposal Preparation

FREE Live Workshop

The National Institute of Health’s (NIH) invests more than $32 billion annually in medical research to enhance life and to reduce illness and disability. NIH-funded research has led to breakthroughs and new treatments, helping people live longer, healthier lives, and building the research foundation that drives discovery. Join our live Virtual Classroom, for an interactive, full-day overview of the NIH SBIR/STTR grant program. In addition to up-to-date information on the SBIR/STTR programs, we’ll take a deep dive into the differences between SBIR and STTR, review how to navigate the NIH’s SBIR website to research awarded projects, how to prepare an SBIR proposal, and how to avoid common pitfalls. Our Virtual SBIR Classroom features activities and regular interaction with participants. Get your questions ready! Register Here Brought to you by: Life Science Washington Institute

Developing Competitive SBIR/STTR Applications for Healthy Aging Innovations

FREE Live Workshop

Join the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Aging (NIA) Office of Small Business Research (OSBR) for a small business funding webinar, hosted by Stephanie Davis, Ph.D., OSBR program manager. The NIA OSBR, SBIR/STTR programs provide more than $100 million annually in set-aside, non-dilutive funding and resources to support small businesses looking to commercialize technologies. The small business programs support eligible companies and entrepreneurs creating innovative therapeutics, devices, and diagnostics that address aging, aging-related diseases, and the special needs of older Americans. Learn how to tap into NIA’s SBIR/STTR programs, which can help accelerate research on innovations in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), AD-related dementias, and other diseases of aging. Register Here The webinar will feature: An overview of the SBIR and STTR programs and benefits of funding Priority research interests for NIA-funded small businesses Tips for submitting a competitive application Upcoming funding opportunities and deadlines Other resources and programs Opportunities to discuss your application with OSBR staff Who Should Attend? Small biotech and/or health care technology businesses Academic researchers Technology transfer organizations Women- and minority-owned small businesses, as well as entrepreneurs from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds  

Essentials of NIH SBIR/STTR

Join us for a full-day virtual classroom covering the Essentials of the NIH SBIR/STTR program. We'll start with "The Nuts and Bolts of NIH", reviewing strategies for how to address each section of the proposal, while meeting the reviewers’ expectations. Followed by "How to Prepare a Budget for SBIR/STTR Proposals", a proper budget can be an effective tool in driving the project from start to finish. We'll finish with the "Essentials of Commercialization", commercialization and transition plans can be a key differentiator in the SBIR/STTR programs, it is important to know what the agencies are looking for and how to go about developing a good plan. Register Here Free to attend but registration is required Training Sponsored by: About the Presenters: Megan Varnum, Ph.D. Shannon Bass Amanda Barnhart, MBA