Apply now for Lean Launch Workshop

January 17, 2018

University Relations

Apply now for this spring’s Lean Launch Workshop!

What: An intense three-day workshop designed to teach participants how to take university research and other great ideas from concept to commercialization. It is based on the Lean Startup methodology for developing products and companies, and will be led by Steve Weinstein, who teaches a similar course at the University of California Berkeley and Stanford. Through this workshop, participants will:

•    Learn what it really takes to develop a viable product or be part of a startup company.
•    Team up with multidisciplinary talent from across the UA system.
•    Leave knowing the next steps you need to take on your road to success.
•    Take giant leaps forward with your innovation or technology.
•    Get connected with the right people and resources.

Who: All interested members from the UA community, including faculty, staff and students. The course is limited to 25 participants with priority enrollment offered to individuals who are actively working on commercializing an idea.

When and where: March 12-14, Fairbanks campus

Visit https://leanlaunch18.com/ to learn more and apply now. Registration closes Feb. 9. Contact UAF’s Office of Intellectual Property and Commercialization with questions at uaf-oipc@alaska.edu or 474-2605.