| 04/05/2021 | |||
| 8:30 am - 9:10 am | Introductions + Overview Speaker: Andrew Hargadon, Faculty Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 9:10 am - 10:00 am | Innovation Exercise Speaker: Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 10:00 am - 10:20 am | Morning Break | ||
| 10:20 am - 11:10 am | On Innovation Speaker: Andrew Hargadon, Faculty Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 11:10 am - 12:00 pm | Making the Leap Speaker: Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | (OPTIONAL) Office Hours Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Niki Peterson, Senior Program Manager, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 04/06/2021 | |||
| 8:30 am - 9:20 am | Innovation Exercise Speaker: Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 9:20 am - 10:00 am | Defining the Problem Speaker: Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 10:00 am - 10:20 am | Morning Break | ||
| 10:20 am - 11:10 am | Intellectual Property Speaker: Vicky Lee, Partner, Global Co-Chair, Technology Sector, DLA Piper, LLC | ||
| 11:10 am - 12:00 pm | Elevator Pitches: An Introduction Andrew Hargadon, Faculty Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | (OPTIONAL) Office Hours Andrew Hargadon, Faculty Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Afternoon Break | ||
| 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm | Guest Entrepreneur Moderator: Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Speaker: Shabnam Jafari, Co-Founder, StarBio Diedra Shorty, Co-Founder, StarBio Teri Slack, Co-Founder, StarBio | ||
| 04/07/2021 | |||
| 8:30 am - 9:10 am | Innovation Exercise Speaker: Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 9:15 am - 10:00 am | Market Validation Speaker: Vanessa Erracarte, Founder, Marketing Simplified | ||
| 10:00 am - 10:20 am | Morning Break | ||
| 10:20 am - 11:10 am | Business Validation Speaker: Jessica CHIN FOO, Sr. Director - Strategic Partnerships, KiwiTech | ||
| 11:10 am - 12:00 pm | Technology Validation Speaker: Anna Sadovnikova, CEO and Co-Founder , LiquidGoldConcept | ||
| 12:00 pm - 12:10 pm | Prep for Mentoring Speaker: Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 12:10 pm - 1:00 pm | (OPTIONAL) Office Hours Jessica CHIN FOO, Sr. Director - Strategic Partnerships, KiwiTech | ||
| 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Afternoon Break | ||
| 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Mentoring Session | ||
| 04/08/2021 | |||
| 8:30 am - 9:15 am | Innovation Exercise Speaker: Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 9:15 am - 10:00 am | Legal Perspectives Tamara Fraizer, IP Attorney, Squire, Patton, Boggs | ||
| 10:00 am - 10:20 am | Morning Break | ||
| 10:20 am - 11:10 am | The Team, Milestones + Resources Speaker: Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Andrew Hargadon, Faculty Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 11:10 am - 12:00 pm | Refining the Pitch Andrew Hargadon, Faculty Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | (OPTIONAL) Office Hours Tamara Fraizer, IP Attorney, Squire, Patton, Boggs | ||
| 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Afternoon Break | ||
| 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm | Guest Panel: Choosing Your Path Moderator: Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Speaker: Brittany Barreto, CEO and Founder, FemTech Focus Reneta Jenik, Founder & CEO, Foodom Nicole Nunez, Process Development Scientist II, Eureka Therapeutics, Inc. Ishita Shah, CEO and Co-Founder, Matrubials Inc. | ||
| 04/09/2021 | |||
| 8:30 am - 9:20 am | Innovation Exercise Speaker: Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 9:20 am - 10:00 am | Network Mindset Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 10:00 am - 10:20 am | Morning Break | ||
| 10:20 am - 11:40 am | Plenary Pitches Guest Panel Moderator: Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Speaker: Mariah Lichtenstern, Founding Partner, DiverseCity Ventures Pam Marrone, Executive Chair, Primary BioAg Innovations and Global BioAg Linkages Robin Stears, Intellectual Property Officer, UC Davis, Innovation Access | ||
| 11:40 am - 12:10 pm | Next Steps/Closing Speaker: Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
| 12:10 pm - 1:00 pm | Networking (Optional) Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director, UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | ||
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