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SUMMARY:Lab to Impact: The Rocky Road to Instant Ice Cream
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a discussion on the journey from scientific breakthrough to commercial success in food technology. \nUsing the evolution of instant ice cream as a case study\, this session explores what it takes to move from lab innovation to a product people trust\, adopt\, and buy. \nOur speakers—spanning academia\, entrepreneurship\, and industry—will share firsthand perspectives on navigating regulatory requirements\, scaling production\, and building a viable business around novel food technologies. \nWe’ll cover:\n• Bridging research and commercial viability\n• Navigating food safety regulations\n• Scaling production while maintaining quality\n• Building consumer trust\n• Securing investment and partnerships \nSpeakers: Syed Ruzvi\, professor at Cornell CALS\, and Aris Despo\, seasoned tech entrepreneur. Hosted by Marie Donnelly\, Business Development and Licensing Manager at CTL. \nRegister here. 
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SUMMARY:Lab to Impact: The Hard Reality of Building a Biotech Startup - A CEO's Perspective
DESCRIPTION:What does it really take to build a biotech startup? \nJoin us for a candid conversation with serial entrepreneur Laurence Blumberg\, M.D.\, as he shares firsthand insights from decades of building and leading life sciences companies—from early-stage innovation to acquisition. \nThis session will go beyond the typical startup narrative to explore the realities of biotech entrepreneurship: long timelines\, scientific uncertainty\, capital intensity\, and the decisions that shape successful ventures. \nWhether you are a researcher\, inventor\, or aspiring founder\, this session will provide a grounded perspective on what it takes to translate scientific discoveries into viable companies. \nHosted by Lynda Inseque\, director of Technology & Venture Initiatives and Engagement at CTL. \nRegister here. 
URL:https://ctl.cornell.edu/event/lab-to-impact-the-hard-reality-of-building-a-biotech-startup-a-ceos-perspective
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