The Nebraska Business Development Center is offering a workshop to help UNMC researchers “prepare a compelling proposal” for the National Institutes of Health’s Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer grants.
The two-day workshop will be in room 1005 of the Durham Research Center beginning at 8 a.m. on July 25. The workshop concludes on July 26, and cost is $45. Purchase tickets and learn more here.
Attendees can expect to learn:
- Current information on the SBIR/STTR program
- Strategies for targeting proposals to meet the mission and requirements of NIH
- Step-by-step instruction on how to write each section of a proposal
- Elements of a successful commercialization plan
- How to meet the reviewers’ expectations
- Navigating the process of submission
- Common problems and pitfalls, and how to avoid them
The workshop will be presented by Shannon Bass, a professional consultant with BBC Entrepreneurial Training and Consulting. According to its website, BBCetc is Michigan-based consulting firm that advises “clients in the areas of funding eligibility and proposal development, commercialization and business planning, and grant and contract management.”
