The SHRS Challenge is an opportunity for SHRS clinicians and researchers to explore the commercial potential of their discoveries and accelerate on the path to impact. Eligibility : The SHRS Innovation Challenge is open to faculty, post-doctoral and graduate students, and staff: Working on University of Pittsburgh intellectual property in the School of the Health […]
Are you an aspiring international entrepreneur or an employer keen on hiring international talent? Join Ascender's essential workshop for insights into visas for international entrepreneurs and employers. In collaboration with Dentons, we're featuring an expert immigration lawyer to guide you through visa options for global talent. Dentons attorney, Drew Behnke, will share what companies, founders, temporary […]
With the holiday season upon us, join us to celebrate with local entrepreneurs, CEOs, executives, investors, and startup enthusiasts. Many Founder Institute Leaders, Mentors, and Founders will be in attendance for this festive, social event. Meet others interested in startups and technology, and celebrate the holidays with potential partners, colleagues, and more! Who Should Attend? […]
What's Your Business Idea? Ever thought about starting a business? Think you've found a unique solution to an everyday problem? Join us for an exciting in-person event where you can unleash your entrepreneurial spirit and share your innovative business ideas. Share your business idea in an informal 1-2 minute elevator pitch, gain audience feedback, and […]
An informational online webinar for researchers interested in the CSL Research Acceleration Initiative will be hosted by CSL and the Office of Industry and Economic Partnerships. Jan 17, 2024, 4 pm ET The link to connect to the Teams webinar has been placed on InfoReady. More about the opportunity: CSL’s Research Acceleration Initiative aims to […]
Calling all researchers! If you have been working on a technology innovation and wish to explore its commercialization potential, I-Corps can provide you with entrepreneurial education, mentoring, and up to $50,000 in funding for customer discovery. Hosted by the Interior Northeast I-Corps Hub (IN I-Corps), the virtual NSF I-Corps Information Session on Tuesday, January 23 (12:00 […]
Join LifeX each month as it features an experienced innovator or entrepreneur to learn from their commercialization journeys. This event features Rebecca Jacobson of Astrata Inc.
An additional informational online webinar for researchers interested in the CSL Research Acceleration Initiative will be hosted by CSL and the Office of Industry and Economic Partnerships; the link to connect to the Teams webinar has been placed on InfoReady. Webinar will take place online Feb 5, 2024, 12 pm ET. Link to connect to […]
If you have a startup or startup idea and would like to get feedback and guidance from top local entrepreneurs, then join this exclusive and public "Startup Office Hours" event. At the event, attendees will have the opportunity to pitch expert CEO mentors and ask them questions about their business strategy, key decisions, next steps, […]
Learn the ins and outs of staffing your startup with attorneys from K&L Gates.
Join us on February 27th for Pitt Day of Giving (PDoG), a remarkable 24-hour event uniting alumni, students, faculty, staff, and supporters worldwide in a celebration of philanthropy. This year, your generosity can empower Pitt's innovation and entrepreneurship community in significant ways. With your support, we can fuel groundbreaking initiatives across three vital areas within […]
This recurring monthly event at LifeX is intended to ignite connections and fortuitous collisions among Pittsburgh’s network of life science and health tech ecosystem! The February event features Eric Lagasse and Paolo Fontes of Pitt startup LyGenesis, currently in clinical trials for its therapy to grow functional liver tissue inside lymph nodes.