Unlock Your Innovation Potential: Spring 2025 Seminar Series

Are you a faculty/staff member with a groundbreaking idea, an emerging business, or simply a curiosity about innovation and entrepreneurship? Join us for the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Spring Seminar, where you'll gain the tools, knowledge, and inspiration to turn ideas into impactful ventures.

What to Expect:
This seminar series is designed for faculty, students, and staff from all disciplines, with a special focus on life sciences. Whether you have an idea to develop or are just exploring the entrepreneurial landscape, this series will equip you with insights from:

  • Guest speakers sharing lived experiences and expertise
  • University resources to support your innovation journey

Key Topics may include:

  • Intellectual Property (IP) Essentials
  • SBIR/STTR Programs: Funding Early-Stage Innovation
  • Startup Business Models & Strategies
  • UNLV Entrepreneurship Resources
  • Creating the Perfect Pitch Deck

When & Where:

  • Mondays, 12:00 - 1:30 PM
  • Spring 2025 Semester (Starting January 27)
  • Science and Engineering Building

Presented by the Department of Brain Health and the Office of Economic Development, this seminar is open to all faculty, staff, and students ready to explore innovation and entrepreneurship.

Interested?
Email risa.federico@unlv.edu for more information or to register. Participating students can receive 1-2 credits for independent study. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and grow your entrepreneurial skills!

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