How Will I Benefit?
You can expect benefits that are both immediate and long-lasting including:
•      Understand topics vital to commercial success;
•      Connect with university and regional resources that understand and care about university commercialization.

When and Where
The Commercialization Knowledge Series takes place in the Bioinformatics Building in Room 217.  Programs begin promptly at 1:00 and end at 2:30.
December 7 Program

Resources for University Researchers Considering Commercialization

This program will introduce you to services provided by UNC Charlotte and the Charlotte community. Topics include: intellectual property protection, commercialization potential assessment, business startup assistance, and financing guidance. Learn how the Five Ventures competition has helped launch businesses and how the Ben Craig Center supports university-based entrepreneurs. Discussion will be led by:

• Devin Collins, Asst. Dir. Business & Entrepreneurial Development, Charlotte Research Institute
• Brad Fach, Assistant Director, Office of Technology Transfer
• Paul Wetenhall, President, Ben Craig Center, Inc.

Registration
Please register your attendance by sending your contact information to Ruth Burnett or 704 687-8015. Pre-registration required to guarantee space.