Research Impact Through NSF I-Corps
When
Apr. 7, 2026, 2pm to 3pm
Office/Remote Location
Virtual
Description
Are you looking to take your research beyond the lab? Join the NSF I-Corps Hub: Desert and Pacific Region for a special virtual info session designed to help researchers explore pathways to real-world impact and commercialization.
This session will cover three key areas:
- Research Translation – Learn how to identify real-world applications for your work through customer discovery.
- IP & Strategy – Gain insight into how intellectual property, disclosure, and patents can support your research's commercial potential.
- I-Corps Opportunities – Discover Regional+ opportunities, including BIO and SPIE tracks, and learn how to engage with the NSF I-Corps program.
The session will feature faculty and innovation leaders from across the Desert and Pacific I-Corps Hub, including panelists from Arizona State University, the University of Arizona, the University of Hawai'i, and the University of Idaho.