Webinars - UIDP

UIDP Webinar: Inside the NSF COMPASS Center | New Frontiers in Complex Materials

View the October 29 webinar that featured Nicholas A. Kotov, director of the NSF Center for Complex Particle Systems (COMPASS) at the University of Michigan, who provided an introduction to the center’s work developing complex materials with properties that can be controlled and combined in new ways. This webinar was open to UIDP members and non-member representatives.

UIDP Webinar: The Fall 2026 Amazon Research Awards Program

View the October 29 webinar that highlighted the Fall 2026 Amazon Research Awards call for proposals, creating an opportunity for eligible academic and nonprofit researchers to pursue support for research aligned with Amazon’s current technical priorities. This webinar was open to member and non-member representatives.

UIDP Webinar: Arm Academic Access

View the October 21 webinar that highlighted how the Arm Academic Access program provides eligible institutions with a streamlined connection to the company’s hardware design and development technologies through a standardized institutional membership agreement. This webinar was open to UIDP members and non-member representatives.

UIDP Webinar: Program Update – The NSF UIDP I-PhD Scholars Program | Expanding Funding for STEM Doctoral Training

View the September 3 webinar that highlighted the next steps as the national pilot forms the inaugural cohort of university-industry partnerships. This webinar was open to university and industry member and non-member representatives.

UIDP Webinar: 2026 Sony Research Award Program

View the August 18 information for the 2026 Sony Research Award program. This webinar was open to UIDP university member and non-member representatives.

UIDP Webinar: Global Approaches to IP Management

View the August 11 webinar in which leading IP experts from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Sweden explored how approaches to ownership, commercialization, student inventions, and industry-sponsored research vary globally. This webinar was open to UIDP members and non-member representatives.

UIDP Webinar: Now Launching – The NSF UIDP I-PhD Scholars Program | Building the Future of STEM Doctoral Training

View the August 3 webinar that highlighted the UIDP Industry-Integrated PhD (I-PhD) Scholars Program. This webinar was open to university and industry member and non-member representatives.

UIDP Webinar: From Insights to Impact | Building Smarter Industry Partnerships with Digital Science

View the July 29 webinar that highlighted Digital Science and how research institutions can use data-driven insights to identify promising partners, uncover new collaboration opportunities, benchmark against peers, and respond to industry interest more effectively. This webinar was open to university and industry member and non-member representatives.

UIDP Webinar: DOE SBIR-STTR | Advancing Innovation Through Commercialization

View the July 30 webinar that highlighted how the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is advancing innovation and accelerating the commercialization of emerging technologies through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs This webinar was open to university member and non-member representatives.

UIDP Corporate Spotlight Webinar: Lessons for Successful University-Industry Collaboration – Insights from Siemens

View the June 23 webinar in which Siemens representatives share practical insights from their experience working with universities, research institutions, startups, and innovation ecosystems around the world. This webinar was open to university and industry member and non-member representatives.