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Women in Innovation & Technology Symposium

8:30 a.m.-2:45 p.m.
Eric P. Newman Education Center (EPNEC)

Join the Office of Technology Management (OTM) for its 2025 Women in Innovation & Technology (WIT) Symposium! This annual event offers a day of panels and keynote speakers addressing topics of relevance to women academic researchers, including intellectual property protection, commercialization, and entrepreneurship. In addition to the learning opportunity, attendees enjoy the chance to connect with fellow researchers, OTM staff, and others in the innovation ecosystem.

This year’s topics include:

  • Harnessing Resilience to Power Innovation
  • From the Lab to Startup: Navigating the Business World as an Academic
  • When and How to Engage Your Tech Transfer Office (TTO)
  • Optimizing TTO Resources to Build Upon the Value of Your Technology
  • What to Expect when Forming a Startup: Practical Insights
  • Bridging the Startup Funding Gap for Women, Black and Latinx Founders

This is event is open to all. See the event webpage for the full agenda.

Register by Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

Questions? 

Please contact Sarah Goode at goodes@wustl.edu.