Research Impact Through NSF I-Corps

Are you looking to take your research beyond the lab? Join the NSF I-Corps Hub: Desert and Pacific Region for a special virtual info session designed to help researchers explore pathways to real-world impact and commercialization.

This session will cover three key areas:

  • Research Translation â€“ Learn how to identify real-world applications for your work through customer discovery.
  • IP & Strategy â€“ Gain insight into how intellectual property, disclosure, and patents can support your research's commercial potential.
  • I-Corps Opportunities â€“ Discover Regional+ opportunities, including BIO and SPIE tracks, and learn how to engage with the NSF I-Corps program.

The session will feature faculty and innovation leaders from across the Desert and Pacific I-Corps Hub, including panelists from Arizona State University, the University of Arizona, the University of Hawai'i, and the University of Idaho.

April 7, 2026 | 2 p.m.-3 p.m. MST/PST

 in advance or join at the scheduled time using the Zoom link.

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