Seminars

The Office of Translational Technologies at ÍøÆØÍø host seminars to increase the awareness of discovery, development and commercialization of the life science technologies and careers in the industry. 

  • March 25, 2019 – Introduction to GATech I-Corps and ATDC at Georgia Institute of Technology ft. Kirk Barnes, Startup Catalyst for Advanced Technology Development Center at Georgia Institute of Technology
  • May 7, 2019 – Introduction of Deloitte Consulting and topics on comparative of clinical effectiveness, exponentials and innovation, personalized medicine, informatics, and/or disease transformation ft. Asif Dhar, MD, MBA, Principal and Chief Health Informatics Officer at Deloitte Consulting, LLP
  • May 17, 2019 – Opportunity for PhD transition to Venture Capital fellowship ft. Christalyn Rhodes, Ph.D., Associate at Flagship Pioneering
  • May 23, 2019 – Introduction and Opportunities for Collaboration with GA Tech BME Capstone Design ft. Kyle Cowdrick, M.S.E., New Partnerships Liaison for Translational Diffuse Optical Spectroscopies Lab at Georgia Institute of Technology
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    • May 14, 2018 – Intro to Research Commercialization and Resources: development and commercialization of neuroscience research discoveries and careers in industry ft. Cherrie Butts, Ph.D., Associate Director for Program Leadership at Biogen
    • April 23, 2018 – Intro to Research Commercialization and Resources: Resources available to researchers through NCI NEXT ft. Michael J. Difilippantonio, Ph.D., Program Manager, Therapeutic and Diagnostic Initiatives for Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis at NCI: NIH 
    • April 1, 2018 – Intro to Research Commercialization and Resources: Careers in Industry, the Lilly SIX Program and Personal Branding ft. Yolanda Johnson-Motion, MBA, Director, External Relations for U.S. Medical Division at Lilly USA, LLC.
    • April 9, 2018 – Intro to Research Commercialization and Resources: SBIR process and ways to improve your proposal success rate ft. James Lillard, Ph.D., M.B.A., Associate Dean for Research, Professor for Microbiology, Biochemistry & Immunology at ÍøÆØÍø
    • March 29, 2018 – Intro to Research Commercialization and Resources: Resources available to researchers through the Georgia Research Alliance ft. Dr. Lee Herron, DMV, Vice President of Venture Development at Georgia Research Alliance
    • March 21, 2018 – Intro to Research Commercialization and Resources: process development and regulatory considerations to biologic manufacturing ft. Karen Hutcheson, Business Development Manager for BioPharma Process Development at Pall Life Sciences & Sandhya Manjunath, Bioprocess Specialist for Development at Pall Corporation – BioPharmaceuticals
    • February 26, 2018 – Intro to Research Commercialization and Resources: federal contracting and careers at the Frederick National Laboratories ft. Jim Pannucci, Ph.D., Director, Partnership Development Office for Frederick National Lab for Cancer Research at Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc.
    • September 27, 2017 – Customer Discovery and the Business Model Canvas ft. Julie Colins, Principal, Venture Lab for Enterprise Innovation Institute at Georgia Institute of Technology
    • September 13, 2017 – Customer Discovery Workshop ft. Kirk Barnes, Startup Catalyst for Advanced Technology Development Center at Georgia Institute of Technology
    • August 30, 2017 – Design Thinking for Innovation, Commercialization and Entrepreneurship ft. Colin Ake, Principal, Venture Lab for Enterprise Innovation Institute at Georgia Institute of Technology