A one-week business development academy designed for science and engineering senior undergraduates, graduate students, post-doctoral researchers and faculty who want to explore moving their research out of the lab and into the world. 

Learn to:

• analyze, enhance and communicate the broader potential impact of your research
  
• build a business skill set for a career in industry
  
• evaluate market and technology opportunities
• network with industry and investment experts
• Find out more on the Web site >>

The academy includes:

• a five day intensive on exploring the market opportunities surrounding your ideas and your research
• daily seminars and interactive sessions taught by leading venture capitalists, angel investors, and entrepreneurs
• the tools to communicate the broader potential of your research
• a networking dinner with industry sponsors, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and angel investors,
• evening mentoring sessions with industry executives and investors

Apply online by August 22nd >>
Open to science and engineering researchers from any university. $150 for students from California universities. $500 for out of state students.