{"id":9106,"date":"2019-03-27T20:37:16","date_gmt":"2019-03-28T01:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medschool.prd.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/?p=9106"},"modified":"2019-03-29T13:58:56","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T18:58:56","slug":"tech-venture-challenge-final-pitch-april-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2019\/03\/27\/tech-venture-challenge-final-pitch-april-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Venture Challenge Final Pitch April 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\"><span class=\"e2ma-style\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ft.e2ma.net%2Fclick%2Fkorkhb%2F4fucdt%2F8yrupm&amp;data=02%7C01%7Ckate.stuart%40vanderbilt.edu%7Cae5a43978de849f230ed08d6b2fe02d1%7Cba5a7f39e3be4ab3b45067fa80faecad%7C0%7C0%7C636893201371532306&amp;sdata=BO1NJUoExrWDMiLJR%2B5Momud%2FOQKg6WRmOLfdPpcnm8%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Tech Venture Challenge<\/a>, hosted by Vanderbilt University&#8217;s Center for Technology Transfer &amp; Commercialization, will conclude with the final pitch on April 11. The Tech Venture Challenge is an annual competition designed to provide networking and educational opportunities for Vanderbilt students from a variety of backgrounds including science, business, and law. Under the guidance of business mentors, the student-teams\u00a0develop and present commercialization plans for Vanderbilt inventions and technologies.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em>There will be a networking reception after the pitches that will be a great opportunity for students and postdocs to talk with local entrepreneurs.<\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\"><span class=\"e2ma-style\">The three technologies pitched and teams competing this year are:<\/span><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><b>Intellicane<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"e2ma-style\">Inventors: Dr. Nilanjan Sarkar and Dr. Joshua Wade<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"e2ma-style\">Mentor: Kei Gowda<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"e2ma-style\">Team members: Mabel Sato, Francis Cambronero, Bradley Pottgeiger\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><b>S.M.A.R.T.<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"e2ma-style\">Inventor: Dr. Richard O\u2019Neil<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"e2ma-style\">Mentor: Judsen Schneider<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"e2ma-style\">Team members: Laura Daniel, Hannah Polikowsky, Jordan Best, Ella Hoogenboezem<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><b>Cryo Cath<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"e2ma-style\">Inventor:\u00a0 Dr. David Merryman<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"e2ma-style\">Mentor: Shawn Glinter<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"e2ma-style\">Team members: Amelia Taylor, Joshua Passantino, Jasmine Greer, Andrew Naclerio<\/span><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\"><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><span class=\"e2ma-style\">The event will be held on Thursday, April 11 from 5:30-8:00PM at OneC1TY (8 C1ty Blvd, Suite 402)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"e2ma-style\">. Don&#8217;t miss this opportunity to see innovative technologies in action&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ft.e2ma.net%2Fclick%2Fkorkhb%2F4fucdt%2Forsupm&amp;data=02%7C01%7Ckate.stuart%40vanderbilt.edu%7Cae5a43978de849f230ed08d6b2fe02d1%7Cba5a7f39e3be4ab3b45067fa80faecad%7C0%7C0%7C636893201371542311&amp;sdata=G%2Bru56J7EPs8577EIzN3sdjslltOjFUjruewB42XHY4%3D&amp;reserved=0\">RSVP today<\/a>!\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tech Venture Challenge, hosted by Vanderbilt University&#8217;s Center for Technology Transfer &amp; Commercialization, will conclude with the final pitch on April 11. The Tech Venture Challenge is an annual competition designed to provide networking and educational opportunities for Vanderbilt students from a variety of backgrounds including science, business, and law. 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