Entrepreneurship 101 for UChicago STEM PhDs and Postdocs

Monday, October 28th, 5:30 – 6:30 PM CST
(Virtual)

Are you a PhD or postdoctoral researcher interested in leveraging your scientific training towards innovation and entrepreneurship? Join Narayan Subramanian from the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation for a one-hour session designed specifically for PhD and postdoctoral researchers eager to apply their scientific expertise in the realms of innovation and entrepreneurship. In this session, you’ll have the opportunity to:

  • Learn about the programs that can help you during your innovation journey
  • Gain insights into protecting your inventions through patents
  • Understand the various opportunities within the UChicago ecosystem for budding innovators

Don’t miss this chance to explore the intersection of science and business, and take the first step toward transforming your research into real-world impact.

Narayan Subramanian, PhD

Senior Manager, Front End of Innovation, Polsky Center at Chicago Booth

Narayan Subramanian, PhD, from the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, helps support University of Chicago researchers evaluate their work for patenting and commercialization opportunities. The Polsky Center’s Front End of Innovation program employs various tools and templates to foster creative thinking and problem solving. Ideas are analyzed through brainstorming sessions, technology deep dives, and ongoing review.