Funding Live Virtual Classrooms by SHARPhub

Do you want to increase the impact from you research? Do you want to take advantage of a great professional development opportunity and learn about the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs?

ABC of SBIR/STTR

Thursday, January 14, 2021 from 8:30 am to 10:00 am CST

Learn about whether your research is a candidate for SBIR/STTR federal R&D funding, learn about SBIR/STTR program basics, including program purpose, eligibility, and sources of funding. The goal of this presentation is to provide ample information for attendees to determine if they would like to seriously pursue proposal development and tools to help begin the process.


SBIR/STTR Proposal Prep for NIH

Monday, January 25, 2021 from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm CST

Learn about differences between SBIR and STTR, review how to navigate the NIH’s SBIR website to research awarded projects, how to prepare an SBIR proposal, and how to avoid common pitfalls.


Commercializing your research through SBIR/STTR Proposals

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm CST

Learn about essential components of an effective plan, how to find and use cost-effective market research to direct your efforts, supporting documents you will need, and other tips for writing a winning plan.


Q&A session for NIH workshop attendees

Thursday, February 4 from 8:30 to 9:30 am CST

SBIR/STTR virtual training attendees would have the opportunity to ask questions to BBCetc consultants regarding their specific proposal. Please note that you must have attended training on Jan. 14 and Jan. 25 to be able to take advantage of this session.