Northwestern Faculty Workshop

Connecting Your Research with Industry

Tuesday, September 29 · 12:00-1:00PM CT · Zoom

Learn what corporate R&D teams look for in academic partners—and how to make your research more relevant, discoverable, and compelling to industry.

with Kevin Leland

Founder and CEO, Halo

Drawing on Halo’s experience connecting thousands of researchers with corporate R&D teams, CEO Kevin Leland will share practical lessons on what companies look for and how to position your research for industry partnerships and funding.

You’ll also learn how to take advantage of Northwestern’s participation in Halo’s Flagship University Program—an initiative limited to 10 universities that actively promotes faculty, research and startups to Halo’s industry network.
You'll leave with
A better understanding of what industry looks for in academic partners
Practical ways to position your research for industry partnerships and funding
Best practices for responding to industry opportunities and making your research stand out
A new way to get your research in front of companies
Find industry partners and
move your science forward
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