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Badger Startup Summit – Pitch & Re-Play, Apply by Aug 7

The Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery 330 N. Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United States

Badger Startup Summit - Pitch & Re-Play gives entrepreneurs a unique opportunity to fine tune their pitch in a non-competitive environment to seasoned entrepreneurs and mentors.

Donuts and Chromatography – Meet the Waters Corp. Team

MGE Innovation Center 510 Charmany Drive, Room 50, Madison, United States

Meet & Greet with Waters Local Team! Join us for donuts and treats and chat about any chromatography, mass spectrometry, sample prep, or lab automation topics.

Event Series D2P Open House

D2P Open House

Online Event

Do you have an idea for an innovative product, service, or novel approach to a social problem? Every month, we host open houses for campus innovators. We also have an on-demand option, or can schedule 1:1 mentor chats for those who are not able to attend the live sessions.

Event Series D2P Open House

D2P Open House

Online Event

Do you have an idea for an innovative product, service, or novel approach to a social problem? Every month, we host open houses for campus innovators. We also have an on-demand option, or can schedule 1:1 mentor chats for those who are not able to attend the live sessions.

BME Project Idea Submission Deadline Aug. 15

Online

The Biomedical Engineering Department is pleased to solicit projects to provide service-learning opportunities for our students (freshman through senior) to develop solutions to satisfy your needs. We seek focused, design projects with a specific biomedical goal in mind, such as the design of a device to perform a specific task in a laboratory or clinical practice. We also encourage industrial and community members to submit project ideas based on their own individualized unmet biomedical needs.

BioTech Happy Hour

Hilldale Café Hollander 701 Hilldale Wy, Madison, WI, United States

Great partnerships start with a full glass! Please join us at the Hilldale Café Hollander for Biotech Happy Hour’s long overdue return.

Forward Fest – August 2023

Multiple Madison Locations Madison, WI

The Forward Festival is Wisconsin's largest technology and entrepreneurship festival, attracting more than 5,000 attendees and serving as host for more than 40 events over 5 days every August.

UW Health: Free Mindfulness Informational Session online

Online Event

This live online informational session is offered for anyone considering exploring mindfulness, taking a mindfulness course, or wanting to learn about the Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program.

UW Health: Youth Back-to-School Day of Mindfulness in-person Fall23

UW Health Science Dr Medical Center (SDMC) 621 Science Dr, Madison, WI, United States

This in-person session will provide students (grades 6-12) a chance to explore some traditional mindfulness practices, movement-based practices, nature-awareness, and time for self-reflection and connection with others.

Phenomenex Lunch and Learn

University Research Park 505 South Rosa, Suite 24, Madison, WI, United States

Phenomenex Lunch and Learn Sept. 6 at University Research Park (RSVP by Sept. 1). Join us for lunch, and learn about our novel Chromatography and Sample Prep Solutions.

Empower and Engage: Mastering Employee Conversations for Biohealth Leaders

Webinar

Effective people management is about creating leverage and optimizing results through people. Performance management is a continuous process of identifying, measuring, developing, and rewarding employee performance over time. We believe that the most effective performance management practices occur through effective and impactful two-way conversations between front-line managers and employees focused on setting expectations and goals, rewarding and motivating individuals and teams, coaching and providing feedback to improve skills, and encouraging career growth.

Tiny but Mighty: what the fruit fly can teach us about stem cells, diet, and fertility

H.F. DeLuca Forum 330 N. Orchard St., Madison, WI, United States

Join Morgridge Institute investigator Dr. Daniela Drummond-Barbosa for a fascinating look at how the tiny but mighty fruit fly can help scientists understand the genetic drivers of stem cell disorders, obesity, infertility, and more through fundamental research of biological processes.

UW Health: BIPOC Half-day Retreat in-person Fall23

UW Health Science Dr Medical Center (SDMC) 621 Science Dr, Madison, WI, United States

Join us in this retreat for people who identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color) to practice in community, to be present with and for each other, as we explore how compassion, curiosity, and clarity can support our practice and our lives.

D2P Igniter Course – Applications Due Sept 17

Online

Fall/Spring program Oct. 3-Apr. 16, applications due Sept. 17. Over the course of fourteen weeks, teams take part in iterative learning as they use the Business Model Canvas framework to develop and validate a plan for the infrastructure, finances, and operational aspects of how they will deliver their innovation to the world.

Cap Times Idea Fest 2023!

Multiple Madison Locations Madison, WI

Tickets are on sale for Cap Times Idea Fest 2023! Get them now for your chance to see in-person sessions with guests including Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, and PBS NewsHour anchor Judy Woodruff and her husband, former Wall Street Journal journalist Albert Hunt.

PHcbi Lunch & Learn

University Research Park 510 Charmany Drive, Madison, WI, United States

Easing -80 Freezer Maintenance and Incubator Contamination Control

gener8tor Milwaukee Showcase

Discovery World Science and Technology Museum Milwaukee 500 N Harbor Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States

In partnership with Michael Best, BizTimes Media and Milwaukee Founders Community, gener8tor is proud to host our gener8tor Milwaukee Accelerator 2023 Showcase. This cohort of passionate founders is committed to solving problems across many industries, from translation services to AI-enabled education, and they want to share it all with you!

Careers & Beers: Science and Law

Wisconsin Institute for Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison

UW-Madison grad students and postdocs are invited to enjoy drinks and appetizers while networking with community members and explore alternative science career options after graduate school through informal conversations. Our first event of the fall features scientists who have careers in the legal space.

D2P Innovation to Market – Fall Course Applications Due Sept 24

Online

Fall 2023 dates: Oct 11 – Dec 6 (Wednesdays, 9 – 11 am). Eight-week course includes 5 live online classroom sessions plus weekly mentor check-ins. The Innovation to Market course is intended as an entry point for innovators, seekers of a creative solutions, designers of novel approaches to social problems or makers of impactful products at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Piloting Research Innovation & Market Exploration (PRIME) Grant Deadline

Online

The Piloting Research Innovation & Market Exploration (PRIME) grant administered by UW–Madison’s Discovery to Product (D2P) aims to enable campus innovators to conduct research activities that mitigate early-stage market risks. Deadline for PRIME proposals for fiscal year 2024 is September 26.

UW–Madison Innovate Week

Multiple Madison Locations Madison, WI

Are you a campus researcher, problem-solver, inventor, maker, entrepreneur, or social impact innovator? Are you looking to maximize impact for your research, turn your idea into a product or service, or start a company or organization?

Demystifying the FDA Regulatory Path and Profession for Medical Devices and Software

Discovery to Product 1403 University Avenue, Madison, WI, United States

All commercial medical technologies are subject to federal regulations to ensure safety, efficacy, and performance. These processes and their impact on go-to-market timelines may be unfamiliar to academic researchers and start-up companies.