Accelerating Innovation in Orthopaedics
VirtualMusculoskeletal conditions affect approximately 1.71 billion people worldwide, manifesting themselves as lower back problems, knee aches, jaw pain, arthritis and even inflammatory diseases such as lupus. While fixing musculoskeletal conditions has come a long way since the wooden splint, there still remains room for innovation to personalize surgery options and develop new, less invasive techniques […]
Understanding COVID-19 and Addressing Disparities in Care
Biomedical Research Building 421 Curie Boulevard, Philadelphia, PATopics include "COVID-19: from biology to equitable care", "The origin and ongoing evolution of SARS-CoV-2", and "Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy among Healthcare Workers of Color." Speakers include Drs. Drew Weissman, Frederic Bushman, Susan Weiss, and Sarah Tishkoff. To join from your web browser: https://primetime.bluejeans.com/a2m/live-event/qpcgtcdd Watch last year's symposium on YouTube channel
PACT Capital Conference
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown 1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe PACT Capital Conference has a long tradition of uniting key players from the private equity, venture capital, and entrepreneurial communities. As the oldest, most established venture conference in the Northeast, this event draws more than 1,000 participants and has been the catalyst for billions of dollars in venture funding and entrepreneurial success.
The Power of Pennovation Works: Company Showcase
VirtualIn recognition of the 5th year anniversary of Pennovation Works, The Power of Pennovation Works: Company Showcase will feature presentations by 5 innovative companies from the Pennovation ecosystem. The speakers will include entrepreneurs from Pennovation Works and affiliated programs including Pennovation Center, Pennovation Accelerator, and JPOD @ Philadelphia. The companies highlighted will vary in stage, […]
Innovation Colloquium: The Need for Nurse Engineers
VirtualA panel of nurse engineers discussing the topic: The Need for Nurse Engineers The panelists include: Sangeeta Agarawal, MS, RN Founder and CEO of Helpsy Erik Andersen, MS, BSN, RN, Innovation Clinical Liaison, WakeMed Karen Giuliano, PhD, RN, MBA, FAAN, Associate Professor, UMass Amherst Kelly Landsman, MN RN, PHN, Biomedical Engineer/Nurse Engineer Moderated by Marion […]
The Power of Pennovation Works: Research and Development
VirtualJoin this virtual program to learn how the Pennovation Works campus supports research and development, as well as startup growth, via a unique mix of programmatic, community, and facility resources. Success stories will be shared as well as information about key programs through a moderated panel of leading innovators based on the Pennovation Works campus. […]
Pitching 101: How to Present Your Startups and Technology Innovation to Potential Funders
VirtualPitching an early-stage science- and technology-based startup to potential funders can be intimidating. Learning how to tailor your presentation and understanding what motivates funders to say yes, or at least not give you an outright no, are important aspects of preparing for your initial pitch. Join OUP for our “Pitching 101” Webinar, where Ajay Rayasam […]
President’s Innovation Prize Deadline
VirtualCreated by Penn President Amy Gutmann to strengthen Penn’s commitment under the Penn Compact 2020 to innovation, the President’s Innovation Prize will provide a graduating Penn senior, or team of graduating seniors, $100,000 (plus a $50,000 living stipend per team member) to envision and implement an innovative, commercial venture that makes a positive difference in the […]
Bench to Bedside Lecture: Intellectual Property Basics for Medical Devices
VirtualFeaturing Guest Speaker Cynthia Dahl, Esq., Practice Professor of Law, Director of the Detkin Intellectual Property and Technology Legal Clinic. Event hosted by Penn Health-Tech. Register here.
Bench to Bedside Lecture: Regulatory Basics for Medical Devices
VirtualFeaturing Guest Speaker Monica Ferrante, DPA, VP of Regulatory, Quality, and Clinical, Vitara. Hosted by Penn Health-Tech. Register here.
Innovation @ Penn Virtual Pitch Event – Tech Startups
Virtual12 companies will pitch over two afternoons. Attend one session or both. All companies are affiliated with Penn or Pennovation Works. About this event Penn-affiliated startups will present pitches to members of the Penn - Wharton Club of Austin and national partners and investors. Wednesday March 16: Six tech and engineering companies Thursday, March 17: […]
Innovation @ Penn Virtual Pitch – Healthcare Startups
Virtual12 companies will pitch over two afternoons. Attend one session or both. All companies are affiliated with Penn or Pennovation Works. About this event Penn-affiliated startups will present pitches to members of the Penn - Wharton Club of Austin and national partners and investors. Wednesday March 16: Six tech and engineering companies Thursday, March 17: […]