RCMB Innovation and Entrepreneurial Working Group
Please join us at ATS 2022
Postgraduate Course. PG6. JUMP START: A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO DRUG/TECHNOLOGY AND COMPANY DEVELOPMENT IN AN ACADEMIC SETTING
Thu, May 13, 2022, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
To learn more, view the list of presenters from the Working Group and the Co-Chairs of Postgraduate Course
Registration link: https://www.abstractsonline.com/pp8/#!/10476/session/225
Chair: Milica Vukmirovic, PhD
vukmirom@mcmaster.ca
Our Working Group Mission:
To enable and support entrepreneurship in academic pulmonary medicine and research.
Our Approach:
- To identify learning gaps in development of new drugs, devices and technologies; and educate the investigators.
- To mentor clinicians and researchers in preparation of business-related grant proposals and pitch slide decks for investors.
Our Interactions:
- To organize education sessions in entrepreneurship at ATS and other lung research-focused international conferences
- To work with other ATS assemblies and Drug Device Discovery and Development Committee
- To assist with programing of ATS Respiratory Innovation Summit
- To work with foundations, philanthropy and investors to develop funding opportunities for innovative lung research
Join us:
- If you are interested in commercializing your academic inventions
- If you are at university and thinking of starting a company
- If you have already started a company in lung field
- If you want to work for a start up
- If you want to learn to navigate commercial process at University
