Corporate Sponsored Research — Pitch Perfect: Presenting to Industry Research Sponsors
- When
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 · 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
- Where
- Knight Library
- What
- academic
The second workshop in OVPRI's Corporate Sponsored Research series for UO faculty: Learn how companies make decisions about their academic collaborations, understand the benefits and challenges of industry engagement, and receive practical advice for successful industry interactions. For UO faculty seeking industry research fundingSTEM-focused, but other disciplines are welcomeIn follow-up 1:1 sessions, select faculty will have the chance to get direct feedback. Morning workshop 9:00 a.m.–noon; afternoon 1:1s 1:00–5:00 p.m. on the UO campus. Consultation slots are limited and selective — indicating interest early is best. In person event — Register. Led by Todd Cleland — a national expert in university-industry engagement with two decades in corporate R&D at Hewlett-Packard and, most recently, Senior Director of Corporate Relations at the University of Washington.