Connecting Southern Nevada's Research Community with NIH

When

Oct. 19, 2025, 8:30am to 11:30am

Office/Remote Location

Room location to be shared after RSVP

Description

A special event connecting Southern Nevada’s research community with the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This program will provide local researchers, research-based companies, and entrepreneurs with valuable insights into NIH resources, funding opportunities, and pathways to collaboration.

This event is hosted by Regent Heather R. Brown, the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) and University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV).

Program

  • 8:30 a.m. – Check-In
  • 9-10:15 a.m. – NIH Overview and Resources
  • 10:30-11:30 a.m. – 1:1 Meetings with NIH Representatives (by sign-up only)

Why Attend?

This event offers a unique opportunity to:

  • Learn how to leverage NIH resources to accelerate your research or business.
  • Understand funding programs and application strategies.
  • Build direct relationships with NIH experts and federal partners.

Admission Information

Please complete the Sign-Up Form to reserve your spot. If you would like to request a 1:1 session with an NIH representative, be sure to indicate that on the form. Space for 1:1 meetings is limited and will be scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Contact Information

Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE)
Heather Brown