Tuesday, November 06, 2018 - Wednesday, November 07, 2018
NIH SBIR/STTR Proposal Prep & Commercialization Plannning Workshop, Richmond, VA
All Day Event
This 1.5 day workshop presents an in depth guide to writing a compelling NIH SBIR/STTR proposal. The NIH has over $1B available each year via SBIR/STTR, funding early stage, high risk research on projects that have a high potential to make a big impact. Learn how to plan, engage with the NIH, and begin to write a compelling and compliant proposal. This event is especially useful for those targeting the Jan 5 & April 5 2018 NIH SBIR/STTR deadlines. Presented by Becky Aistrop of BBC ETC.
Also speaking will be a rep from the National Cancer Institue regarding insights into writing NIH AIMS sections as well as other tips to engage with NIH and NCI more effectively.
AGENDA
Nov. 6, 2018:
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8:30 - 9:00AM-- Check In
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9:00-11AM -- Intro to SBIR, Compare/Contract various agencies including NSF and NIH, Whats new in SBIR, Tips to Compete more effectively.
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11AM-Noon: NIH SBIR/STTR Backgound, funding levels, planning your approach
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12:00-12:15PM: Resources available to Virginia based firms to support your SBIR and STTR; an overview of the CIT GAP Fund; Overview of the Commonwealth Research Commercialization Fund (CRCF).
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12:15-12:45PM: Networking LUNCH provided
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12:45PM-4:30PM: NIH SBIR/STTR Proposal Preparation: Details of writing an NIH SBIR/STTR proposal; Telling your story in only 6 pages; Doing your homework; a section by section look at writing your proposal; NIH SBIR/STTR budget preparation.
Nov. 7:
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9:00AM-10AM: Conclude Proposal Prep from Prior Day
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10AM-12:00PM: NIH SBIR/STTR Commercialization Plan Development
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Noon-12:30PM: Writing your AIMS Section -- Tips from NIH, Amir Rahbar, Program Director, SBIR Development Center, National Cancer Insititute
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12:30-12:45PM: Other Funding Programs at NIH
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12:45-1:00PM: Overview of the Frederal National Laboratory for Cancer Research
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1:00-2:00PM: One on Ones
LOCATION:
Virginia Commonwealth University
Cathedral Place - Da Vinci Center
807 S. Cathedral Place
Richmond, VA 23220
Parking:
801 W. Main Street
Richmond, VA (3 minute walk to building)
COST:
-Virginia Based Small Tech firms & University: $75 per person
-VCU Researchers, BioPark Tenants, UVA ILAB, VABIO Members: $45 per person
-All Others: (Non Virginia companies and business service providors): $175 per person
QUESTIONS: Robert Brooke, robert.brooke@cit.org 703-689-3080
REGISTER: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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