Events

Click here to see a list of our past events. 

   

Jun
04
12:00pm - 1:00pm Virtual

Join us for an insightful panel discussion on the critical challenges and opportunities in bringing pharmaceutical innovations to market. This dynamic session will explore key aspects of the drug commercialization journey, including regulatory strategy and market access considerations. Panelists will share their experiences in successfully launching new therapeutics while addressing evolving health care landscapes and stakeholder demands.

Panelists:  

Hosted by Brian Kelly, director of technology licensing at Weill Cornell Medicine

Register now.

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Jun
05
2:00pm - 4:00pm Virtual

Center for Technology Licensing (CTL) at Weill Cornell Medicine Office Hours are open to all who wish to gain more information about the advancement of their patent filings and to discuss their technology venture project with a one-on-one meeting with a Weill Cornell Business Development and Licensing Professional. The June 5th office hours will be hosted by Donna Rounds, Ph.D., Associate Director, Business Development and Licensing. 

Donna joined the startup world as one of the founders of Physiome Sciences, Inc., the first in-silico drug discovery platform using computational models of cells, tissues and organs. She later joined the British Technology Group (BTG Plc) as a technology scout, where she visited academic institutions across the East Coast searching for biotech projects in the early stages of development. Later, Donna joined Columbia Technology Ventures (CTV) and managed a portfolio of world-class scientists and Nobel laureates at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. She was later recruited to lead the technology development program at Hospital for Special Surgery with a focus on musculoskeletal innovations and medical devices in orthopedics and rheumatology. Donna was on the scientific advisory board of Tohi Ventures and co-founded Nirova BioSense, which is dedicated to the development of optical sensors for real-time detection of ovarian cancer biomarkers.

Register here for your 30-minute private session. Click the right arrow on top of the calendar to choose the month of June and click 5 on the June calendar to choose the time you prefer. 

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Jun
06
11:00am - 1:00pm Virtual

Do you have a project in need of funding? Are you interested in learning about engaging with industry partners?

James Bellush, Manager of Scientific Scouting, will be hosting weekly virtual office hours, every Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to help Weill Cornell investigators support their ongoing translational research projects through industry sponsored research collaborations and grants.

Please use the link here to schedule your private meeting with James. Questions? Email james.bellush@cornell.edu.

 

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Jun
10
1:00pm - 2:00pm Virtual

Join Rev: Ithaca Startup Works for a virtual session on public relations for startups and learn how to tell your brand’s story effectively to build awareness, credibility and investor interest. Public relations is an indispensable tool for startups aiming to grow and scale.  

Led by Melissa Musiker DNS ’03, former Senior Director of International Public Affairs and Issues Management for corporate McDonald’s, will speak on public relations for startups. Musiker brings decades of global PR experience to help founders and entrepreneurs craft compelling narratives, manage media relationships, and build lasting brand credibility. 

Admission is free and open to all — whether you're building a company, launching a product or just curious about the power of PR. RSVP today.  

 

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Jun
11
9:00am - 5:00pm Virtual

In this virtual course (held July 7 - August 6), researchers working on a deep tech innovation “get out of your comfort zone” and talk with customers (virtually) to identify the best product-market fit. You may apply with a team of 1-3 people. Teams may not split attendance between members. Please only include the members of your team that will be fully participating in the course. All team members are required to attend and participate fully in every course session and complete all coursework.

Apply here. Questions? Contact icorps@cornell.edu or visit https://www.in-icorps.org/regional-courses/

Jun
17
2:00pm - 4:00pm Virtual

Center for Technology Licensing (CTL) at Weill Cornell Medicine Office Hours with Eric Bryant are open to all who wish to get answers to their intellectual property questions and gain more information about the advancement of their IP filings with a one-on-one meeting.

The Tuesday, June 17, office hours will be hosted virtually by Eric Bryant, M.S., J.D., Intellectual Property Officer, Biomedical Sciences.  

Eric holds a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering from New York University, 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.

To reserve your private, 30-minute Zoom session with Eric, click hereClick the right arrow on top of the calendar to choose the month of June and click 17 to choose the time you prefer. 

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Jul
02
9:00am - 5:00pm Virtual

*For teams affiliated with business incubators.

In this virtual course (held July 28 - August 27), early-stage technology startup teams will learn how to conduct customer discovery interviews with potential customers, partners and industry stakeholders. The course goal is to gather evidence that your product or service could meet an important, unmet need for your customers and make a large impact in your target market.

You may apply with a team of 1-3 people. Teams may not split attendance between members. Please only include the members of your team that will be fully participating in the course. All team members are required to attend and participate fully in every course session and complete all coursework.

Apply here. Questions? Contact icorps@cornell.edu or visit https://www.in-icorps.org/regional-courses/