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Mark your calendar and join us in 2025 as we bring together researchers from across the region to build collaborative relationships and present the best new health-related preclinical, clinical, implementation, and public health research.

Additional information, registration, and the call for abstracts will be announced in the coming months.

Virtual Event

Suchitra Chandrasekaran, MD
Associate Professor, Gynecology & Obstetrics
Emory University

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Jim West III, MS
Associate Director
BioTools Innovator

REGISTER HERE to participate via Zoom

I was fortunate enough to be in the first cohort of BioTools Innovator (BTI) in 2021, and now I'm working with the program to improve human health by accelerating the growth of a broad spectrum of life science tools, platform technologies, and diagnostics startups.

Kevin Wu, M.S.
Engineering Catalyst | Innovation Gateway
Office of Research
University of Georgia

Register HERE to participate virtually

Held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month in IBB.

• Do you think you have a patentable invention and want to protect it?
• Are you interested in commercializing your research either through licensing to an existing company or a startup?
• Do you want to learn about the commercialization resources available for entrepreneurs?

Stop by the IP and Commercialization Office Hours in the IBB atrium and meet with experts from the Office of Technology Licensing and VentureLab. We are at your service!  

The Experts:

"Fundraising and Licensing Partner Bootcamp"

Dennis Ford
Founder & CEO of Life Science Nation
Creator of RESI Conference Series
Architect of Focus on Cures
Entrepreneur Accelerator

"The Importance of DEI in Shaping Core Values & Business Strategy"

Nakia Melecio
Director, The Center for MedTech Excellence at Georgia Tech

Melissa Heffner
Program Director, Venture Lab

Brittney Odioi
Principal Diversity & Inclusion Officer, MIT Lincoln Lab

"Building a Compelling Pitch"

Brian Walsh, M.S., MBA
Managing Director, Innova Group

Keyton Weissinger
Chief Operating Officer, Copient Health

"Medical Device and IVD Regulatory Overview"

Sandra D. Maher. M.S.
Independent Regulatory Affairs Consultant
 

To attend virtually via Zoom, register HERE.

Bio LaunchPad Commercialization Workshop

Hear a Georgia Tech spinout's commercialization journey, find out what venture capitalists are looking for, and learn more about commercialization resources available to Georgia Tech innovators.

Register HERE for in-person attendance.

*Register HERE to attend virtually

Workshop Agenda