Faculty, Staff, Students: Learn How to Commercialize Your Research, Technology or Product

A hands-on workshop series for maximizing the commercial viability of a new product or technology is being offered. The series of five afternoon sessions is facilitated by experienced innovation leaders from the Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) and supported by coaches and subject-matter experts from the Hamilton County Business Center (HCBC).

Those attending can expect to leave well versed in commercialization best practices for new business development and prepared to bring their discoveries to market. Upon completion of the series, participants have the opportunity to reconnect during a Demo Day. This event, hosted in conjunction with the PDMA annual conference in the fall, allows participants to showcase their work to the prospective funders and customers!

Workshop series is free and open to University of Cincinnati faculty, staff, and undergraduate and graduate students. Attendance is limited to the first 125 persons to respond by emailing to:

tom.curtis@uc.edu

.  Parking is provided in the student and 'B' spaces lots at no charge during the seminar hours or attendees can use the shuttle service from the Uptown campus.

Workshops are on Friday afternoons...

On: April 13 • April 20 • May 4 • May18 • June 1

From: 1:00 – 5:00 p.m.

Location: Auditorium, Victory Parkway Campus

The five workshops are given consecutively, and each builds upon the previous session.

Each seminar in the series has assigned pre-work and homework.

For more information, log onto http://www.ceas.uc.edu/news/discover.html.