Join us on Tuesday, October 24 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 PM for the EIR Workshop: Start Me Up with Jed Taylor!
"Start Me Up: Resources, Programs, and Funding for Taking Your Technology To Market"
EnterpriseWorks Entrepreneur in Residence, and Executive Director of the Technology Entrepreneur Center, Jed Taylor will present an overview of opportunities and resources for faculty considering commercialization of their research. Learn about in-depth workshops, programs, and trainings as well as grants and funding available for early-stage university-based entrepreneurs.
About the speaker: Jed Taylor is the Assistant Dean for Innovation at the Grainger College of Engineering and Executive Director of TEC. In addition to his work at TEC he also works with startup companies as an entrepreneur-in-residence at Enterprise Works in the Research Park. Before joining TEC, Jed was the first employee and the Director of Sales at Pattern Insight--a startup out of the Computer Science Department. Jed has a B.S. in Computer Science from Utah State University, an M.S. in Computer Science and an MBA from the University of Illinois
This event is free, but registration is required. Register here: https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/885319686
If you have any questions, dietary restrictions, or need accommodations, please contact Cathy McArthur at mcarthur@illinois.edu.
