{"id":69025,"date":"2020-10-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/10\/01\/innovation-week-set-for-oct-26-29\/"},"modified":"2022-09-02T20:49:05","modified_gmt":"2022-09-03T01:49:05","slug":"innovation-week-set-for-oct-26-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/10\/01\/innovation-week-set-for-oct-26-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation Week set for Oct. 26-29"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>UNeMed&#8217;s annual celebration of innovation and discovery at UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha will be entirely virtual this year, including the Innovation Awards ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Innovation Week is sponsored by UNeMed, the technology transfer and commercialization office for UNMC and UNO.<\/p>\n<p>Innovation Week will enter its 14th year when the first virtual event kicks off at noon on Monday, Oct. 26. The event will feature a panel of experts that will discuss tips, tricks and lessons learned in applying for federal grant funding through the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs, or SBIR\/STTR for short. The discussion is free and open to all. The event will be held via Zoom.<\/p>\n<p>Links to Innovation Week events will be announced in the coming weeks, and will also be posted at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unemed.com\/innovation-week\">Innovation Week website<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The week&#8217;s events include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oct. 27.at 10:30 a.m. &#8212; Seminar focused on women in the science, technology engineering and mathematical fields. Primarily sponsored by Nebraska BIO, UNO&#8217;s Catherine Cutucache will present &#8220;Leadership and Mentorship in STEM: The Critical Need and Action Plan.&#8221; Attendance is $25 per person (free for students) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/leadership-and-mentorship-in-stem-the-critical-need-action-plan-registration-120524252283\">registration is required<\/a>.\n<li> Oct. 27 at noon &#8212; An expert panel will discuss programming services, web development and app development, and how those resources can help propel innovative projects. This Zoom event also is free and open to all.\n<li>Oct. 28 at noon &#8212; Panel discussion exploring local resources for prototyping and manufacturing services. This event will also be held via Zoom.\n<li>Oct. 29 at noon &#8212; The Innovation Awards ceremony. The awards program will recognize all faculty, students and staff who submitted new inventions, had a technology licensed or were inventors on an issued United States patent during the 2020 fiscal year. UNeMed will also present two special awards for the year&#8217;s Most Promising New Invention and the Innovator of the Year.\n<p>The hour-long awards ceremony will feature remarks from Chancellor Jeffrey P. 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