EVENT

Scientist & Entrepreneur: Opportunities Beyond Academia

Monday, November 16, 2015
6:00pm – 8:00pm
JSC Biotechnology Building, Room A108

Join the New Venture Challenge R&D Track for an engaging discussion with seasoned veterans and rising stars of the entrepreneurial community as they discuss their experiences translating research projects into business ideas and the skills and tools that helped them do so.  The event is co-hosted by the NVC, CU Biotech Club and CU's Technology Transfer Office.    

Event Agenda:

6:00pm - Doors open
6:30pm - NVC R&D Track Kick-off
6:35pm - Keynote Speaker
7:00pm - Entrepreneurship and R&D Panel featuring:
               Brad Bernthal, Director of the Entrepreneurship Initiative at Silicon Flatirons Center
               Mitchell Gold, Managing Partner at Alpine BioVentures
               Chris Kaffer, CEO and Co-Founder of Mallinda
               Leslie Leinwand, Chief Scientific Officer, BioFrontiers Institute
               Moderator: William Grau, CU Biotech Club President
7:45pm - Event wrap-up followed by catered Networking Reception

If you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions, please contact Aidan Gold.