Seminars

The Office of Translational Technologies at ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞ School of Medicine host seminars to increase the awareness of discovery, development and commercialization of the life science technologies and careers in the industry. 

  • March 25, 2019 – Introduction to GATech I-Corps and ATDC at Georgia Institute of Technology ft. Kirk Barnes, Startup Catalyst for Advanced Technology Development Center at Georgia Institute of Technology
  • May 7, 2019 – Introduction of Deloitte Consulting and topics on comparative of clinical effectiveness, exponentials and innovation, personalized medicine, informatics, and/or disease transformation ft. Asif Dhar, MD, MBA, Principal and Chief Health Informatics Officer at Deloitte Consulting, LLP
  • May 17, 2019 – Opportunity for PhD transition to Venture Capital fellowship ft. Christalyn Rhodes, Ph.D., Associate at Flagship Pioneering
  • May 23, 2019 – Introduction and Opportunities for Collaboration with GA Tech BME Capstone Design ft. Kyle Cowdrick, M.S.E., New Partnerships Liaison for Translational Diffuse Optical Spectroscopies Lab at Georgia Institute of Technology
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    • May 14, 2018 – Intro to Research Commercialization and Resources: development and commercialization of neuroscience research discoveries and careers in industry ft. Cherrie Butts, Ph.D., Associate Director for Program Leadership at Biogen
    • April 23, 2018 – Intro to Research Commercialization and Resources: Resources available to researchers through NCI NEXT ft. Michael J. Difilippantonio, Ph.D., Program Manager, Therapeutic and Diagnostic Initiatives for Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis at NCI: NIH 
    • April 1, 2018 – Intro to Research Commercialization and Resources: Careers in Industry, the Lilly SIX Program and Personal Branding ft. Yolanda Johnson-Motion, MBA, Director, External Relations for U.S. Medical Division at Lilly USA, LLC.
    • April 9, 2018 – Intro to Research Commercialization and Resources: SBIR process and ways to improve your proposal success rate ft. James Lillard, Ph.D., M.B.A., Associate Dean for Research, Professor for Microbiology, Biochemistry & Immunology at ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞ School of Medicine
    • March 29, 2018 – Intro to Research Commercialization and Resources: Resources available to researchers through the Georgia Research Alliance ft. Dr. Lee Herron, DMV, Vice President of Venture Development at Georgia Research Alliance
    • March 21, 2018 – Intro to Research Commercialization and Resources: process development and regulatory considerations to biologic manufacturing ft. Karen Hutcheson, Business Development Manager for BioPharma Process Development at Pall Life Sciences & Sandhya Manjunath, Bioprocess Specialist for Development at Pall Corporation – BioPharmaceuticals
    • February 26, 2018 – Intro to Research Commercialization and Resources: federal contracting and careers at the Frederick National Laboratories ft. Jim Pannucci, Ph.D., Director, Partnership Development Office for Frederick National Lab for Cancer Research at Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc.
    • September 27, 2017 – Customer Discovery and the Business Model Canvas ft. Julie Colins, Principal, Venture Lab for Enterprise Innovation Institute at Georgia Institute of Technology
    • September 13, 2017 – Customer Discovery Workshop ft. Kirk Barnes, Startup Catalyst for Advanced Technology Development Center at Georgia Institute of Technology
    • August 30, 2017 – Design Thinking for Innovation, Commercialization and Entrepreneurship ft. Colin Ake, Principal, Venture Lab for Enterprise Innovation Institute at Georgia Institute of Technology