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December 3, 2019
Awardee Spotlight: Pyran
Pyran, a Madison based company, develops "green" chemicals from renewable resources as a replacement to polluting, nonrenewable oil-based chemicals
Learn how your technology may benefit from SBIR funding
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What's going on at CTC?

January Event

Join MCW Office of Technology Development, CTC and a panel of medical inventors for lunch and a discussion around tips and best practices for moving innovative ideas from paper to patients


What are my first steps? How do I identify and move through risks? What strategies and resources exist to help me navigate healthcare innovations to improve patient impact?

Date: January 15, 2020
Time: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Place: MCW – Alumni Center
            8701 Watertown Plank Road
            Milwaukee, WI 53226

From moving your own patient-centered health innovation forward to just being a curious learner about a new topic, we invite you to
register today and explore the possible impact you may have on patient’s outcome.
Register

Submitting to NIH? 
CTC Presubmission Review

Planning on submitting an SBIR proposal for the January 2020 deadline? Let us review it first.
Our goal is to provide you with actionable recommendations regarding your draft ahead of your SBIR/STTR submission deadline. 
Draft proposals due by noon on December 12th.

SBIR Advance deadlines quickly approaching

SBIR Advance grants (up to $100K per business) are used for commercialization activities that accelerate business development and improve company opportunities for Phase 2 and Phase 3 federal awards and for investor funding. 

Letters of Intent due 9:00 AM on January 3, 2020
Full Applications due NOON on January 13, 2020


For details, please contact CTC’s Dr. Todd Strother

CTC Blog

We look at significance in 6 possible elements or dimensions.  Many SBIR/STTR applicants do a reasonable job of describing the significance of the problem they are addressing, but don’t go far enough in building their case and addressing the other 5 factors. Read more...
National SBIR Updates

SBIR Support

 

NICHE Assessment (HHS)
The Niche Assessment Program is designed to help small businesses “jump start” their commercialization efforts. All active HHS (NIH, CDC, FDA) SBIR/STTR Phase I awardees and Phase I Fast-Track awardees (by grant or contract) are eligible to apply.
Registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis.

DOE Phase 0 Program
First time DOE SBIR/STTR applicants can receive free proposal writing assistance and general consulting.  Registration is capped.
Apply today.
Access DOE's Proposal Prep Tutorials

NSF I-Corps Program
The NSF I-Corps Program helps researchers translate their academic research into real-world products by providing a working knowledge of how to think about their research from an end user/customer perspective. 
Apply today.

Solicitation Deadlines


12/12/2019
NSF Submission Window Closes
Don't forget your
Project Pitch!

1/5/2020
HHS Deadline

2/12/2020
DOD Deadline

2/24/2020
DOE Deadline
Local Opportunities

The 17th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest is accepting entries online for the 2020 competition until 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31, 2020.  Enter today

NSF I-Corps Site of Southeastern Wisconsin (Milwaukee I-Corps) is accepting applications for the spring cohort. The Milwaukee I-Corps Program offers researchers and entrepreneurs a chance to explore the viability of their technologies and ventures through the “Lean Startup” or “Lean Launch” process of direct engagement with the potential markets. Learn more and apply here.

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