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SUMMARY:Weill Cornell Medicine Biomedical Innovation Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Weill Cornell Medicine Biomedical Innovation Conference brings together academic founders with investors\, industry representatives\, entrepreneurs and ecosystem partners with the expressed goal of finding opportunities to connect and collaborate. The conference is a rare opportunity to meet a diverse group of life science inventors and spinout companies across therapeutics\, device\, digital health and diagnostic sectors. All Weill Cornell Medicine-affiliated inventors are encouraged to participate. In addition\, select startup companies from the Upper East Side ecosystem\, including Rockefeller University\, Memorial Sloan Kettering\, and surrounding hospitals\, as well as startups where faculty serve as CMOs and Scientific Advisors\, are also in attendance. \nOver the years\, this event has been a proven catalyst for direct investment from early-stage investors\, co-development relationships with industry\, and introductions to experienced management teams. Please contact Loren Busby (lob4002@med.cornell.edu) for more information. \nRegister for the event.
URL:https://ctl.cornell.edu/event/weill-biomedical-innovation-conference
LOCATION:Uris Auditorium\, 1300 York Avenue\, New York\, 10065\, United States
CATEGORIES:CTL Events
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SUMMARY:Lab to Impact: Medical Device Commercialization - A Journey from Breakthrough Research to Patient-Ready Technology
DESCRIPTION:Check out the recording for this event here. \nJoin the Center for Technology Licensing for a virtual session focused on medical device innovation and regulation.   \nBringing groundbreaking medical devices from concept to patient care is no small feat. It requires a careful balance of scientific ingenuity\, strategic development\, and regulatory compliance. Join us for an exclusive panel discussion featuring top experts who have successfully navigated this complex landscape.   \nThis session will provide invaluable insights into the journey from idea to market-ready medical technology\, covering key aspects such as:  \n\nNavigating the FDA approval process \n\n\nBalancing innovation with regulatory requirements \n\n\nStrategies for successful device development \n\n\nEmerging challenges in the medical device industry  \n\nWhether you’re considering a new idea\, commercialization\, or actively developing medical device solutions\, this panel offers valuable perspectives on turning promising research into market-ready medical devices.  \nMeet the expert panelists:  \n\nMark Melkerson – Former FDA Deputy Director\, Office of Health Technology / CDRH / ODE; Principal\, MNM Consulting \n\n\nThomas Roueche – President & CEO\, Fesarius Therapeutics \n\n\nJason Spector\, MD – Chief\, Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery\, Weill Cornell Medicine; Co-Founder\, Fesarius Therapeutics \n\n 
URL:https://ctl.cornell.edu/event/lab-to-impact-medical-device-commercialization-a-journey-from-breakthrough-research-to-patient-ready-technology
CATEGORIES:CTL Events
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SUMMARY:Ignite Innovation Acceleration Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Innovation Acceleration provides grant funding to Cornell labs that are working to advance their innovations toward licensing\, startup formation\, or industry partnerships. The program is open to inventions disclosed to CTL from Ithaca\, Geneva\, or Cornell Tech.   \n   \nFunding up to $50\,000 is provided in the form of project-specific grants with no payback requirement.   \nAttend this information session to learn more about the opportunity. Register for the information session. \n 
URL:https://ctl.cornell.edu/event/ignite-ia-infosession-2
CATEGORIES:CTL Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T143000
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SUMMARY:Seeking Entrepreneurs: Turning University Research into Tech Venture
DESCRIPTION:This panel is part of the Entrepreneurship at Cornell Celebration Ezra. Attendees must register for Celebration Ezra to attend this session. \nModerated by Alice Li\, this session will spotlight Cornell faculty innovators who are actively seeking entrepreneurial partners\, including potential CEOs\, to bring their technologies to life. Join us for a lively discussion with three faculty founders\, each navigating the journey from lab to launch. The panel will culminate in an open networking session\, offering a unique opportunity to connect with fellow innovators\, entrepreneurs\, and returning Cornell alumni eager to engage with the next wave of university-born innovation. Whether you are an aspiring founder\, experienced operator\, or simply curious about the future of academic startups\, this event promises insight\, inspiration\, and connection. \nPanelists: \n\nChristopher Alabi\, Associate Professor\, Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering\nJoseph Peters\, Professor and Chair\, Microbiology\, CALS\nRong Yang\, Assistant Professor\, Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering\n\nModerated by Alice Li MS ’95\, PhD ’98\, Executive Director\, Center for Technology Licensing at Cornell University (CTL)
URL:https://ctl.cornell.edu/event/seeking-entrepreneurs-turning-university-research-into-tech-venture
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SUMMARY:Inspiring Futures - Facilitated Mixer
DESCRIPTION:This event is part of the larger Entrepreneurship at Cornell Celebration Ezra. To attend this session\, attendees must register for Celebration Ezra. \nInspirational Spotlight: Professor Hakim Weatherspoon\, Professor of Computer Science and Associate Dean for Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion for the Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science. \nInspiring Futures is an engaging event designed to connect and empower\, especially historically underrepresented individuals who have faced barriers in entering the field and/or in securing funding. We will spotlight first-time founders at Cornell\, their technologies\, or their startups. Through a curated selection of games\, discussion\, and display of posters\, attendees will immerse themselves in the stories of Cornell innovators and entrepreneurs and discover methods to support and move forward in the modern entrepreneurial landscape. \nEntrepreneurship should be accessible to everyone\, and we aim to foster a community of support and encouragement\, where every participant can see the potential for their own story. This reception is a call to action for all entrepreneurs\, or entrepreneurs to be\, to share\, learn from each other\, break down barriers\, and build a more inclusive and equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem. \n“Inspiring Futures” reception is your opportunity to contribute to and connect with like-minded individuals\, learn about success stories\, share challenges\, and empower your entrepreneurial journey. \nOrganized by the Center for Technology Licensing and Computer Information Sciences. Supported by contributions from CTL\, CIS\, and the Engineering Career Center.
URL:https://ctl.cornell.edu/event/inspiring-future-facilitated-mixer
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SUMMARY:WCM Office Hours with Eric Bryant
DESCRIPTION:Eric holds a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering from New York University (NYU)\, a Juris Doctor from New York Law School\, and is a registered patent attorney. He works with the Weill Cornell office to execute on intellectual property strategy\, review submitted invention disclosures\, and manage domestic and foreign patent filings and patent prosecution. Eric’s expertise encompasses a variety of technologies including\, but not limited to\, diagnostics tools and methods\, pharmaceuticals\, controlled release therapeutic devices\, respiratory devices\, surgical tools\, biological technologies and nanotechnology. \nTo reserve your 30-minute Zoom office hours session\, click on the registration button below and select your preferred time. You will be given access to a Zoom registration link and will meet privately with Eric within that Zoom session. \nBook with Eric on April 15 from 2-4 p.m. on Zoom. \n 
URL:https://ctl.cornell.edu/event/wcm-office-hours-with-eric-bryant
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SUMMARY:WCM Office Hours with Louise Sarup
DESCRIPTION:Louise manages a portfolio of medical technologies focusing on imaging\, platform technologies\, and algorithms. She is a seasoned professional with years of experience in licensing and commercialization and is eager to answer your questions and provide valuable insights. \nTo reserve your 30-minute Zoom office hours session\, click on the registration button below and select your preferred time. You will be given access to a Zoom registration link and will meet privately with Louise within that Zoom session. \nBook with Louise on April 17 from 2 -4 p.m. at the NYC Office
URL:https://ctl.cornell.edu/event/wcm-office-hours-with-louise-sarup
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SUMMARY:Venturium '25 - Academic Venture Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Venturium’25 is a virtual\, half-day showcase for spinouts from several academic institutions across the USA. The selected companies are actively raising a pre-seed or seed round to drive development and commercialization. \n​Why Attend? This one-of-a-kind event allows our audience of venture capital\, venture studios\, accelerators\, incubators\, and industry to explore a curation of companies and innovation technologies. \n​Attend to meet academic spinouts from Cornell University\, Kentucky Commercialization Ventures\, Northeastern University\, Rutgers University\, University of Connecticut\, University of Louisville\, University of Pennsylvania\, and Washington University St. Louis. \n​A full agenda for Venturium’25 containing the company names and contact information will be published in the coming weeks. The event will be split into two sessions that run in sequence: Physical Sciences & Life Sciences. \n​Timing of event: \n\n​11:30-11:45 | Meet the Academic Instituions Powering Venturium’25\n​11:45-12:35 | Physical Sciences Showcase\n​12:35-12:45 | Break\n​12:45-2:25 | Life Sciences Showcase\n​2:25-2:30 | Closing Remarks\n\n​Join us to have the opportunity to discover new ventures\, form strategic partnerships\, and contribute to the growth of these companies. This event is a valuable platform for networking\, learning\, and fostering meaningful collaborations. \nRegister for the event.
URL:https://ctl.cornell.edu/event/venturium25
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