Life Sciences Technology Innovation Fellows Information Session

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Are you a graduate business student or scientist looking to develop entrepreneurial judgment while experiencing real-world startup creation in the life sciences field? - Apply for the Life Sciences Technology Innovation Fellows program!

This program pairs business students with Ph.D. candidates and postdoctoral fellows to explore commercialization of life sciences technologies. Through an exclusive six-credit workshop course, NBA 5175, cross-disciplinary teams will test their hypotheses and thereby de-risk their potential business models. Upon successful completion of the program, participants will receive a certificate from the SC Johnson Graduate School of Management and have the entrepreneurial training, mindset, and judgment to launch a startup or become a leader in the growing life science technology economy.

MBA students must be residential (Ithaca) MBAs or EMBA MS MBAs in the final year of their degrees. The program begins in August 2026 with monthly workshops throughout the academic year.

Ph.D. candidates in the third year or higher, as well as postdocs who are conducting research related to health, pharma, med tech, biotech, veterinary tech, molecular bioscience, agritech, etc. are encouraged to apply. The program begins in August 2026 with monthly workshops throughout the academic year.

Want to learn more about the program? Attend an upcoming information session.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until Sunday, April 5, 2026. Apply today! Questions? Contact techinnovation@cornell.edu.

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