USC Research - For USC Researchers - Workshops and Training - Obtaining Research Funding from Corporate Sponsors

Obtaining Research Funding from Corporate Sponsors

Who Should Attend

Course is designed for all USC investigators and specialists interested in working with corporate research sponsors. The objective is to educate investigators and directors on the particular issues associated with obtaining corporate sponsorship for research at USC.

Course Description

Included will be discussions on corporate business and research processes as they apply to academic collaborations; the methods to identify potential funding sources; setting appropriate expectations; building long-term relationships; leveraging USC strengths and resources; and ensuring academic integrity and legal compliance in working with corporate sponsors.

Instructor

Dennis Atkinson, Director of Corporate Advancement, Office of the Vice Provost for Research Advancement

Length

One 2 hour session. Offered twice per year

Next course

  • Oct 15, 2008, 4:00 - 6:00, NML East Conf. Room, HSC

Course Materials

Slides from Course Presentation

Course Registration

To register, please RSVP at least one week prior to the first class via email, indicating the course(s) you are attending, to . For information about workshops, contact Dale Odano at 213-740-6709.

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