The NC Biotechnology Center will host this interactive seminar with special guest Jose Gomez-Marquez on August 29th.  Plan to arrive early for an interactive demonstration and play time! To register for the free event visit the Biomanufacturing and Process Development event page. "Reinventing the Construction Set begins with hacking the supply chain and finding the most versatile products for the purpose. It adds a rich assortment of Hardware Languages--interchangaeable components across sectors such as electronics and mechanisms, but also future…

This is a special statewide Roundtable that provides a forum for the exchange of information tailored to address the needs of installations and federal agencies looking to meet mission requirements, federal goals and mandated targets for utilizing energy from renewable sources in North Carolina. Visit the SBTDC website for more information and the schedule.

This four hour workshop will cover business development resources, veterans affairs verification process, SBA programs including 8(a), HUBZone and WOSB, and more. There is no cost to attend but registration is required. For more information on registration visit the SBTDC website, or contact Melissa Faircloth.

This workshop is designed to help entrepreneurs learn the skills needed to create, develop and strengthen successful business ventures. They provide practical, hands-on, common sense approach the developing your business. This course repeats September 10, 17, 24, October 1, 8, and 15. In this six week course you will learn how to: -Establish goals, objectives, and mission statements -analyze financial statements and prepare effective budgets -Develop and execute marketing strategies and tactics -determine funding needs and identify souces of capital…

This workshop is designed to help entrepreneurs learn the skills needed to create, develop and strengthen successful business ventures. They provide practical, hands-on, common sense approach the developing your business. This course repeats September 11,18,25, October 2, 9, and 16 In this six week course you will learn how to: -Establish goals, objectives, and mission statements -analyze financial statements and prepare effective budgets -Develop and execute marketing strategies and tactics -determine funding needs and identify souces of capital -Formulate and…

NEXT, a product of UP Global, helps startup founders become better prepared to build successful startups. This is a "pre-accelerator" program that occurs every Wednesday for five weeks starting September 11 and ending October 16. This program will give you a crucial base of entrepreneurial skills and knowledge including: -How to develop your own customer discovery interview plan -How to turn customer feedback into real insight -How to reach out to people for interviews that match your assumed customer segments…

The retreat is a weekend-long event typically held at the beginning of the academic year. The program will highlight the research activities of new members and introduce the members to North Carolina's community of plant molecular biologists. There will be research lectures, a keynote address by Doris Wagner, Ph.D., and informal talks presented by faculty, graduate students, and others. Participants are encouraged to present an informal talk presentation on their current research or ideas for future research. To register for…