Virtual Event
SBIR/STTR Basics Workshop for UCSC Researchers & Innovators
October 6 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Virtual Event
Are you developing a technology, scientific discovery, or innovation with commercial potential at UC Santa Cruz? Join us for a virtual workshop on SBIR/STTR Basics, designed specifically for UC Santa Cruz faculty, researchers, postdocs, graduate students, and campus entrepreneurs.
Learn how to secure non-dilutive federal grant funding through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs to accelerate your innovation from the lab to commercial impact.
Event Details
- Date: October 6th
- Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (PDT)
- Audience: Faculty, researchers, postdocs, graduate students, and undergraduate students at UC Santa Cruz
- Register here for this virtual event
What You Will Learn
- Introduction to SBIR & STTR Programs: Overview of non-dilutive federal funding opportunities.
- Eligibility & Agency Selection: How to identify the right federal agency (NSF, NIH, DoD, DOE, etc.) for your project.
- Proposal Development Strategies: Key insights and strategies for drafting competitive grant applications.
- Tips for Success & University Resources: Utilizing UCSC networks and support programs for tech commercialization.
Questions?
If you have any questions regarding the workshop or early-stage venture support, please reach out to NewVenture@ucsc.edu