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SUMMARY:Scientist to Founder: from research to venture creation
DTSTART:20260416T170000
DTEND:20260416T183000
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CATEGORIES:Conferences - Seminars
DESCRIPTION:How do you turn scientific research into a company? Where’s 
 the right place to start? And once you’ve started\, how do you get your 
 idea funded at the earliest stage? \n\nIn collaboration with Conception 
 X\, CERN's Entrepreneurship team invites you to meet and learn from acade
 mic founders who have successfully translated their research into companie
 s creating real-world impact.  You’ll hear first-hand about how they na
 vigated the transition from scientist to founder\, how they decided when t
 heir research was ready to build on\, the strategies they used to secure t
 heir first grant or investment\, and more.\n\nThe session will also includ
 e a short presentation of CERN Entrepreneurship Academy\, our entrepreneu
 rship training programme for CERN members of personnel.\nIf you're a resea
 rcher wondering whether now is the right time to build something\, come an
 d find out.\nFor one night only\, we are bringing together an ambitious co
 mmunity of entrepreneurial scientists\, researchers and academic founders 
 at CERN. \n \n 774/R-013 (Prévessin\, In person only)\n16 April\, 202
 6\, 17:00-18:30\nIn person only\n\nWhat you'll learn:\n\n	First-hand insig
 hts into how scientific research can evolve into a venture\, and the journ
 ey to get there\n	An overview of CERN Entrepreneurship Academy\, our entr
 epreneurship training programme for CERN members of personnel.\n	The oppor
 tunity to meet people who are actively building and supporting science com
 panies across Europe and the UK\n	Insights and advice from founders who mo
 ved from research into entrepreneurship\n	Networking with researchers\, fo
 unders and industry leaders shaping European innovation\n\n This is event
  is for:\n\n\n	CERN members of personnel interested in entrepreneurship\n	
 PhDs\, postdocs\, early-career researchers\, engineers and academics curio
 us about entrepreneurship. \n	Selected researchers from partner instituti
 ons\n	Individuals interested in science-driven innovation\n\nView the full
  agenda here. 
LOCATION:CERN\, Geneva
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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