Ninth Annual NIH SBIR/STTR Conference, February 26 & 27, 2007

Notice Number: NOT-OD-07-042

Key Dates
Release Date: January 24, 2007

Issued by
National Institutes of Health (NIH) ( http://www.nih.gov )

On February 26 & 27, the National Institutes of Health will hold its 9th Annual NIH Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Conference. This year's conference will be held at the Tuscany Suites in Las Vegas , Nevada .

This two-day meeting will provide a comprehensive overview of the NIH SBIR/STTR programs with a focus on the process from start to finish from idea to product commercialization. Funding opportunities for small companies with innovative biomedical and behavioral research ideas with commercial potential will be discussed. Avenues for becoming an NIH customer will also be discussed. Program, review, and grants management staff will be available for one-on-one discussions. This conference will benefit those who are new to SBIR/STTR as well as those who are more experienced.

The agenda, registration and other conference information are available at the conference website: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/SBIRConf2007/index.htm .

Early registration is encouraged as space is limited.

Inquiries
For questions or further information, contact:

Ms. Sarah Shane
Phone: (301) 435-2734
E-mail: shanes@od.nih.gov