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Life Science Washington: Navigating NCI Funding Opportunities and Application Tips
A Life Science Washington information session with the National Cancer Institute on the funding programs open to life science companies and researchers, spanning SBIR, the Commercialization Readiness Pilot and Strategic Breakthrough Awards, and how to identify which fits.
Featuring NCI SBIR Development Center program directors Jonathan Franca-Koh and William Bozza, plus Steve Eacker, CEO of CytoTerra. The session covers program requirements, recent changes and application strategy, followed by live Q&A.
Aimed at Washington life science entrepreneurs, startups and academic researchers, particularly anyone planning to apply for the Jan. 5, 2027 NIH SBIR/STTR CRP funding opportunity. Free, held online.
