SBIR/STTR Application Guidance & Resources to Help Commercialize Your Innovation

Unique opportunity to learn about federal, state, and local resources to help your small business/ research organization.

Join the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) in collaboration with the National Institute on Aging (NIA) Office of Small Business Research (OSBR), the Maryland Tech Council (MTC), the Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) and Rockville Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) for a webinar on small business funding programs on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. ET. Lili Portilla, Director of the Office of Strategic Alliances at NCATS, will present an overview of the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) programs, which offer non-dilutive funding and resources to help small businesses advance and commercialize promising translational biotech and life sciences research technologies. You’ll learn about NCATS’ key research focus areas, tips for submitting a successful application, upcoming funding opportunities and other NCATS resources and programs for researchers and entrepreneurs. You can ask questions during a dedicated Q&A session.

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