Program managers from the nation's federal agency SBIR/STTR ( Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer) programs are coming to Michigan to meet individually with YOU! The Road Tour is a rare opportunity for tech startups, innovators, entrepreneurs, and researchers to meet one-on-one with key decision makers. The event will be held at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti.
On July 19, 2017, the University of Michigan will be visited by a group of Program Managers from the nation’s federal agencies as part of this year’s SBIR Road Tour.
We a full day of activities (see event link) around the tour including panel discussions by agency reps, a lunch panel of Michigan SBIR awardees, two SBIR training sessions and, finally, a gathering of Michigan entrepreneurial support providers available to chat with attendees about their services.
July 19, 2017
Eastern Michigan University, Student Center
900 Oakwood St., Ypsilanti, MI 48197 (map)
REGISTER NOW Attend any or all of the day’s activities!
General Admittance: $40; Students $20 (with valid ID presented at the door)
Contact Jayne Berkaw at (734) 930-9741 to reserve a table (no charge) to meet with entrepreneurs during our gathering of entrepreneurial support
BBCetc is grateful to the MEDC, MI-SBDC and EMU for their support of this event!
View agendafor the event. The following agencies will participate in the Road Tour:
Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Department of Defense - Navy
Department of Defense - Air Force (USAF)
Department of Defense - Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
Department of Defense - Special Operations Command (SOCOM)
Department of Energy (DOE)
Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Department of Commerce - National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Program managers from the nation's federal agency SBIR/STTR ( Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer) programs are coming to Michigan to meet individually with YOU! The Road Tour is a rare opportunity for tech startups, innovators, entrepreneurs, and researchers to meet one-on-one with key decision makers. The event will be held at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti.
