The Commercialization Pathway – An Introduction

UTHealth and the Houston Technology Center will collaborate to present life science commercialization workshops. The discussions will be led by experienced start-up CEO’s and founders and will map the commercialization pathway from establishing a business plan and building a board to recruiting advisers and raising capital. The first session, “The Commercialization Pathway – An Introduction” will be moderated by Deborah Mansfield, Director, Life Sciences Program at Houston Technology Center.

Speakers:

Bruce D. Butler, Ph.D.
President, Research and Technology and the Director, Office of Technology Management, UTHealth
“Why Commercialize”

Thomas DeSouza
Managing Director
Allegory Venture Partners
“The Basic Requirements of Success”

Glauco R. Souza, Ph.D.
President and CSO
Nano3D Biosciences, Inc.
“Start-up Executive – Actual Experience”