Poster Session

Poster Session presented by UCSD, SDSU, USD and CSUSM - October 22, 2013


The WBT Poster Session highlights up to 15 pre-selected, early stage, university technologies that are not market ready. This is the next generation of emerging University research. This modern day "poster session" will take place at the WBT Meet the Presenters Reception on Tuesday, October 22nd at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina from 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm.

Each selected Poster Session Presenter will prepare one - two slides (Power Point or PDF) related to their research or technology to display at a Poster Session booth in the exhibit area of the Fairbanks Ballroom. Selected Poster Presenters receive a complimentary registration to the 2013 WBT Innovation Marketplace and have the opportunity to network with an audience of venture capital investors, angel investors, Fortune 1000 licensing scouts, WBT2013 presenters, and attendees.

Who Should Apply?

  • Are you an undergrad, graduate student, researcher or entrepreneur directly affiliated with a University?
  • Do you have an early stage - pre proof of concept , pre-market application or pre-commercialization - emerging research or technology ?
  • Are you or a colleague available to speak with an audience of investors and licensing scouts on October 22, 2013 from 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm?

If you have answered yes to the questions above and would like to be considered for the Poster Session at this year's WBT, simply complete a brief online application on or before October 7, 2013.

The poster session is open to all university participants, regardless of geography or industry sector.

All applicants will be notified via email of their selection status on a first-come, first-served basis.

For more Information contact:

Sandra Ponting, Ph.D.
Academic Coordinator,
Undergraduate Industry Research Opportunities
Office of Research Affairs
University of California - San Diego
E-mail: sponting@ucsd.edu
Phone: 858.822.5337

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