BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//UIDP - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:UIDP X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://uidp.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for UIDP REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20260109T202455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T203500Z UID:24966-1770721200-1770724800@uidp.org SUMMARY:Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services DESCRIPTION:Eastern Standard Time \n \n\n \n REGISTER NOW \n \n  \nIt’s time to engage with UIDP and find support for your role. Whether you’re a new member representative or just need to re-familiarize yourself with UIDP’s current resources and services\, this interactive session can help you. Join the membership team to review your core member services. During this session you’ll meet with our membership team to walk through our resource library\, projects\, events\, and other tools like the UIDP’s new podcasts\, LIA (UIDP’s own AI Chatbot)\, and myUIDP (A member directory search and network). Questions are welcome to ensure you find what you need for support with your work. \nCORE MEMBER SERVICES: We’ll review together.\n\nEVENTS: view upcoming events and learn about member opportunities you can plan to use throughout the year!\n\nCOMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING: (View UIDP Project topics) Use our member-driven projects to collaborate virtually in small working groups\, to tackle a specific challenge or better navigate a new approach to advance your work.\nRESOURCES & BEST PRACTICES: Navigate best-practices guides and tools around university-industry collaboration in our MEMBERS-SIGN IN AREA.\n\nPodcasts\nRecorded Webinars\nPublished Project Materials\nSurvey results for benchmarking\nMember Directory & Network\nAI ChatBot LIA. LIA (which stands for Linking Industry & Academia) is UIDP’s AI knowledge assistant.\n\n\n\n\nCUSTOM SUPPORT: Consider topics that you seek insights about or partnering-challenges that you face. UIDP will mobilize to meet members’ specific needs by convening the right set of professionals in the appropriate setting. Common modalities include\n\n1-Minute Surveys: A vehicle to benchmark current practices\nSupport for RFPs or other initiatives\nJob Posting\nSpeaking opportunities\nHosting webinars\nVirtual workshop\, networking\, and conference services\n\n\n\nFormat\nThis is an informational small group session with an opportunity for open Q&A. Participation is encouraged. \nSpeaker\nUIDP’s Membership Team \nLily Neal\, Membership Services Coordinator \nKelsey Sadlier\, Membership Engagement Manager \nWho Should Attend\nMember representatives that wish to advance their work by better understanding UIDP’s services and resources. \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:https://uidp.org/event/orientation-to-uidp-resources-and-services-02-10/ CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20260116T140913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T140913Z UID:24973-1770300000-1770303600@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: Tax-Exempt Bonds and Sponsored Research | What You Need to Know DESCRIPTION:Tax-exempt bonds offer powerful\, low-cost capital for research facilities\, but using that space for industry-sponsored research can trigger complicated tax compliance issues if not structured correctly. This webinar breaks down when\, why\, and how tax-exempt bond rules intersect with sponsored research agreements\, including what constitutes “private business use” and the IRS safe harbors that allow academic–industry collaboration to proceed without jeopardizing tax-exempt status. This webinar is open to UIDP member and non-member representatives. URL:https://uidp.org/event/tax-exempt-bonds-sponsored-research/ LOCATION:UIDP Webinar CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T140000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20260106T144333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T144333Z UID:24938-1769691600-1769695200@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: The Center for Digital Twins in Manufacturing | An NSF IUCRC Overview DESCRIPTION:Join us for a dynamic webinar featuring the Center for Digital Twins in Manufacturing\, an NSF IUCRC led by the University of Michigan and Arizona State University. The center brings together partners to develop a shared digital twin framework that improves interoperability\, scalability\, and decision-making across manufacturing systems. This webinar is open to UIDP member and non-member representatives. URL:https://uidp.org/event/center-for-digital-twins-in-manufacturing/ LOCATION:UIDP Webinar CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20260106T143905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T143905Z UID:24930-1769598000-1769601600@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: Shaping the Future of Pet Care | Opportunities for Research Collaboration with Nestlé Purina DESCRIPTION:Join us for a company spotlight session with Nestlé Purina PetCare\, as we explore how strategic collaboration is shaping the future of companion animal nutrition\, health\, and wellness. This session introduces Purina’s partnership model and core values\, highlighting how the company works with partners worldwide to co-create impactful solutions. This webinar is open to UIDP member and non-member representatives. URL:https://uidp.org/event/opportunities-for-research-collaboration-nestle-purina/ LOCATION:UIDP Webinar CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20260105T194041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T202726Z UID:24951-1769522400-1769526000@uidp.org SUMMARY:Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services DESCRIPTION:Eastern Standard Time \n \n\n \n REGISTER NOW \n \n  \nIt’s time to engage with UIDP and find support for your role. Whether you’re a new member representative or just need to re-familiarize yourself with UIDP’s current resources and services\, this interactive session can help you. Join the membership team to review your core member services. During this session you’ll meet with our membership team to walk through our resource library\, projects\, events\, and other tools like the UIDP’s new podcasts\, LIA (UIDP’s own AI Chatbot)\, and myUIDP (A member directory search and network). Questions are welcome to ensure you find what you need for support with your work. \nCORE MEMBER SERVICES: We’ll review together.\n\nEVENTS: view upcoming events and learn about member opportunities you can plan to use throughout the year!\n\nCOMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING: (View UIDP Project topics) Use our member-driven projects to collaborate virtually in small working groups\, to tackle a specific challenge or better navigate a new approach to advance your work.\nRESOURCES & BEST PRACTICES: Navigate best-practices guides and tools around university-industry collaboration in our MEMBERS-SIGN IN AREA.\n\nPodcasts\nRecorded Webinars\nPublished Project Materials\nSurvey results for benchmarking\nMember Directory & Network\nAI ChatBot LIA. LIA (which stands for Linking Industry & Academia) is UIDP’s AI knowledge assistant.\n\n\n\n\nCUSTOM SUPPORT: Consider topics that you seek insights about or partnering-challenges that you face. UIDP will mobilize to meet members’ specific needs by convening the right set of professionals in the appropriate setting. Common modalities include\n\n1-Minute Surveys: A vehicle to benchmark current practices\nSupport for RFPs or other initiatives\nJob Posting\nSpeaking opportunities\nHosting webinars\nVirtual workshop\, networking\, and conference services\n\n\n\nFormat\nThis is an informational small group session with an opportunity for open Q&A. Participation is encouraged. \nSpeaker\nUIDP’s Membership Team \nLily Neal\, Membership Services Coordinator \nKelsey Sadlier\, Membership Engagement Manager \nWho Should Attend\nMember representatives that wish to advance their work by better understanding UIDP’s services and resources. \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:https://uidp.org/event/orientation-to-uidp-resources-and-services-01-27/ CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T140000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20260106T143618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T143618Z UID:24934-1769518800-1769522400@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: Attain Partners & Luminance | Reimagining U-I Research Contracting with AI DESCRIPTION:Join us for a dynamic webinar featuring Attain Partners and Luminance who are bringing AI-driven contracting technology to higher education\, transforming how research agreements\, scopes of work\, and funding submissions are managed. In this webinar\, you’ll see how Luminance’s AI contracting platform\, tailored by Attain Partners for the academic research environment\, enables faster\, more effective UI partnerships. Learn how an AI-powered scope-of-work review improves the RFP response process\, driving higher-quality submissions while supporting research compliance and oversight. This webinar is open to UIDP member and non-member representatives. URL:https://uidp.org/event/attain-partners-and-luminance/ LOCATION:UIDP Webinar CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T140000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20251222T152653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T163944Z UID:24936-1769000400-1769004000@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: Rethinking Partnerships for Impact | Putting Thinking into Action with PepsiCo DESCRIPTION:Join us for a company spotlight webinar with PepsiCo as we explore how reimagining collaboration can support innovation\, problem-solving\, and long-term value creation. In this session\, speakers will discuss PepsiCo’s approach to translating strategic thinking into action—how the company designs and activates partnerships\, and how collaboration fits within its broader innovation strategy. This webinar is open to UIDP member and non-member representatives. \n  URL:https://uidp.org/event/putting-thinking-into-action-with-pepsico/ LOCATION:UIDP Webinar CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260115T081500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260115T173000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20240625T190333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T142423Z UID:23170-1768464900-1768498200@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Bay Area Forum 2026 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nThe UIDP Bay Area Forum is a one-day in-person gathering of senior leaders from academia\, industry\, government\, and philanthropy who are shaping the future of research and innovation. Held in the heart of Silicon Valley\, it offers a trusted environment for candid conversation and insider insights on the strategies\, structures\, and shared priorities that will define the next era of cross-sector collaboration. As technological change accelerates and national priorities evolve\, the stakes for effective university-industry partnerships have never been higher. \nThis event creates space for timely\, strategic dialogue on how research institutions and innovation-driven organizations can align more deeply\, respond more rapidly\, and lead more confidently.  Attendance is limited to foster meaningful exchange. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://uidp.org/event/bay-area-forum-2026/ LOCATION:Synopsys\, 800 N Mary Ave\, Sunnyvale\, CA\, 94085\, United States CATEGORIES:Forum ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20260105T193716Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T202826Z UID:24950-1768302000-1768305600@uidp.org SUMMARY:Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services DESCRIPTION:Eastern Standard Time \n \n\n \n REGISTER NOW \n \n  \nIt’s time to engage with UIDP and find support for your role. Whether you’re a new member representative or just need to re-familiarize yourself with UIDP’s current resources and services\, this interactive session can help you. Join the membership team to review your core member services. During this session you’ll meet with our membership team to walk through our resource library\, projects\, events\, and other tools like the UIDP’s new podcasts\, LIA (UIDP’s own AI Chatbot)\, and myUIDP (A member directory search and network). Questions are welcome to ensure you find what you need for support with your work. \nCORE MEMBER SERVICES: We’ll review together.\n\nEVENTS: view upcoming events and learn about member opportunities you can plan to use throughout the year!\n\nCOMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING: (View UIDP Project topics) Use our member-driven projects to collaborate virtually in small working groups\, to tackle a specific challenge or better navigate a new approach to advance your work.\nRESOURCES & BEST PRACTICES: Navigate best-practices guides and tools around university-industry collaboration in our MEMBERS-SIGN IN AREA.\n\nPodcasts\nRecorded Webinars\nPublished Project Materials\nSurvey results for benchmarking\nMember Directory & Network\nAI ChatBot LIA. LIA (which stands for Linking Industry & Academia) is UIDP’s AI knowledge assistant.\n\n\n\n\nCUSTOM SUPPORT: Consider topics that you seek insights about or partnering-challenges that you face. UIDP will mobilize to meet members’ specific needs by convening the right set of professionals in the appropriate setting. Common modalities include\n\n1-Minute Surveys: A vehicle to benchmark current practices\nSupport for RFPs or other initiatives\nJob Posting\nSpeaking opportunities\nHosting webinars\nVirtual workshop\, networking\, and conference services\n\n\n\nFormat\nThis is an informational small group session with an opportunity for open Q&A. Participation is encouraged. \nSpeaker\nUIDP’s Membership Team \nLily Neal\, Membership Services Coordinator \nKelsey Sadlier\, Membership Engagement Manager \nWho Should Attend\nMember representatives that wish to advance their work by better understanding UIDP’s services and resources. \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:https://uidp.org/event/orientation-to-uidp-resources-and-services-01-13/ CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20251118T140319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T140319Z UID:24826-1765893600-1765897200@uidp.org SUMMARY:Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services DESCRIPTION:Eastern Standard Time \n \n\n \n REGISTER NOW \n \n  \nIt’s time to engage with UIDP and find support for your role. Whether you’re a new member representative or just need to re-familiarize yourself with UIDP’s current resources and services\, this interactive session can help you. Join the membership team to review your core member services. During this session you’ll meet with Angie to walk through our resource library\, projects\, events\, and other tools like the UIDP’s new podcasts\, University-Industry Engagement Advisor (a complimentary news subscription)\, and myUIDP (A member directory search and network). Questions are welcome to ensure you find what you need for support with your work. \nCORE MEMBER SERVICES: We’ll review together.\n\nEVENTS: view upcoming events and learn about member opportunities you can plan to use throughout the year!\n\nCOMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING: (View UIDP Project topics) Use our member-driven projects to collaborate virtually in small working groups\, to tackle a specific challenge or better navigate a new approach to advance your work.\nRESOURCES & BEST PRACTICES: Navigate best-practices guides and tools around university-industry collaboration in our MEMBERS-SIGN IN AREA.\n\nPodcasts\nRecorded Webinars\nPublished Project Materials\nSurvey results for benchmarking\nMember Directory & Network\nAI ChatBot LIA. LIA (which stands for Linking Industry & Academia) is UIDP’s AI knowledge assistant.\n\n\n\n\nCUSTOM SUPPORT: Consider topics that you seek insights about or partnering-challenges that you face. UIDP will mobilize to meet members’ specific needs by convening the right set of professionals in the appropriate setting. Common modalities include\n\n1-Minute Surveys: A vehicle to benchmark current practices\nSupport for RFPs or other initiatives\nJob Posting\nSpeaking opportunities\nHosting webinars\nVirtual workshop\, networking\, and conference services\n\n\n\nFormat\nThis is an informational small group session with an opportunity for open Q&A. Participation is encouraged. \nSpeaker\nUIDP’s Membership Team \nLily Neal\, Membership Services Coordinator \nKelsey Sadlier\, Membership Engagement Manager \nWho Should Attend\nMember representatives that wish to advance their work by better understanding UIDP’s services and resources. \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:https://uidp.org/event/orientation-to-uidp-resources-and-services-12-16/ CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T140000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20251124T174703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T174703Z UID:24870-1765285200-1765288800@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: Chiesi’s Impulse Initiative | Building Global Partnerships Through Open Innovation DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging company spotlight session with Chiesi\, a leading global biopharmaceutical company\, as we explore how open innovation is transforming the way industry and academia collaborate to drive scientific and societal progress. In this webinar\, our speaker will introduce The Impulse\, Chiesi’s new innovation initiative designed to strengthen collaboration with universities and research centers around the world. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover how strategic collaboration with industry can amplify your research\, accelerate innovation\, and create real-world impact. This webinar is open to UIDP member and non-member representatives. URL:https://uidp.org/event/chiesis-impulse-initiative/ LOCATION:UIDP Webinar CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251209T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251211T160000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20250925T010938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T032646Z UID:24685-1765269000-1765468800@uidp.org SUMMARY:Actions Identifying Opportunities to Dramatically Improve AI Efficiency: A UIDP Workshop DESCRIPTION:UIDP\, with support from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF Award #2534301)\, will convene researchers\, entrepreneurs\, and commercial providers of AI to accelerate the adoption of translation-ready research results that can improve the overall efficiency of commercial AI/ML workloads. The premise of the workshop is that researchers have developed technologies that have the potential to collectively deliver multiple orders of magnitude in improvement in the efficiency with which AI/ML workloads are fielded. Rapid adoption of these technologies can\, in turn\, improve U.S. competitiveness in the AI space\, e.g.\, by addressing near term limitations on energy supplies\, accelerating time to market of new models\, etc. URL:https://uidp.org/event/improve-ai-efficiency/ CATEGORIES:Workshops ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20251118T135442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T135442Z UID:24825-1764673200-1764676800@uidp.org SUMMARY:Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services DESCRIPTION:Eastern Standard Time \n \n\n \n REGISTER NOW \n \n  \nIt’s time to engage with UIDP and find support for your role. Whether you’re a new member representative or just need to re-familiarize yourself with UIDP’s current resources and services\, this interactive session can help you. Join the membership team to review your core member services. During this session you’ll meet with Angie to walk through our resource library\, projects\, events\, and other tools like the UIDP’s new podcasts\, University-Industry Engagement Advisor (a complimentary news subscription)\, and myUIDP (A member directory search and network). Questions are welcome to ensure you find what you need for support with your work. \nCORE MEMBER SERVICES: We’ll review together.\n\nEVENTS: view upcoming events and learn about member opportunities you can plan to use throughout the year!\n\nCOMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING: (View UIDP Project topics) Use our member-driven projects to collaborate virtually in small working groups\, to tackle a specific challenge or better navigate a new approach to advance your work.\nRESOURCES & BEST PRACTICES: Navigate best-practices guides and tools around university-industry collaboration in our MEMBERS-SIGN IN AREA.\n\nPodcasts\nRecorded Webinars\nPublished Project Materials\nSurvey results for benchmarking\nMember Directory & Network\nAI ChatBot LIA. LIA (which stands for Linking Industry & Academia) is UIDP’s AI knowledge assistant.\n\n\n\n\nCUSTOM SUPPORT: Consider topics that you seek insights about or partnering-challenges that you face. UIDP will mobilize to meet members’ specific needs by convening the right set of professionals in the appropriate setting. Common modalities include\n\n1-Minute Surveys: A vehicle to benchmark current practices\nSupport for RFPs or other initiatives\nJob Posting\nSpeaking opportunities\nHosting webinars\nVirtual workshop\, networking\, and conference services\n\n\n\nFormat\nThis is an informational small group session with an opportunity for open Q&A. Participation is encouraged. \nSpeaker\nUIDP’s Membership Team \nLily Neal\, Membership Services Coordinator \nKelsey Sadlier\, Membership Engagement Manager \nWho Should Attend\nMember representatives that wish to advance their work by better understanding UIDP’s services and resources. \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:https://uidp.org/event/orientation-to-uidp-resources-and-services-12-2/ CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T140000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20251030T153049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T153049Z UID:24790-1763557200-1763560800@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: The MDS-Rely IUCRC | Advancing Materials Reliability Through Data Science DESCRIPTION:Join us for a dynamic webinar featuring the Center for Materials Data Science for Reliability and Degradation (MDS-Rely)\, an IUCRC led by Case Western Reserve University\, the University of Pittsburgh\, and Carnegie Mellon University. MDS-Rely unites faculty\, students\, government experts\, and industry innovators to apply advanced data-science methods—such as machine learning and statistical modeling—to understand and predict how materials degrade and fail over time. This interdisciplinary collaboration is transforming how industries like energy\, transportation\, electronics\, and defense design for greater reliability\, durability\, and cost-effectiveness in extreme environments. This webinar is open to UIDP member and non-member representatives. URL:https://uidp.org/event/mds-rely-iucrc-advancing-materials-data-science/ LOCATION:UIDP Webinar CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20251014T153225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T153225Z UID:24766-1763474400-1763478000@uidp.org SUMMARY:Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services DESCRIPTION:Eastern Standard Time \n \n\n \n REGISTER NOW \n \n  \nIt’s time to engage with UIDP and find support for your role. Whether you’re a new member representative or just need to re-familiarize yourself with UIDP’s current resources and services\, this interactive session can help you. Join the membership team to review your core member services. During this session you’ll meet with Angie to walk through our resource library\, projects\, events\, and other tools like the UIDP’s new podcasts\, University-Industry Engagement Advisor (a complimentary news subscription)\, and myUIDP (A member directory search and network). Questions are welcome to ensure you find what you need for support with your work. \nCORE MEMBER SERVICES: We’ll review together.\n\nEVENTS: view upcoming events and learn about member opportunities you can plan to use throughout the year!\n\nCOMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING: (View UIDP Project topics) Use our member-driven projects to collaborate virtually in small working groups\, to tackle a specific challenge or better navigate a new approach to advance your work.\nRESOURCES & BEST PRACTICES: Navigate best-practices guides and tools around university-industry collaboration in our MEMBERS-SIGN IN AREA.\n\nPodcasts\nRecorded Webinars\nPublished Project Materials\nSurvey results for benchmarking\nMember Directory & Network\n\n\n\n\nCUSTOM SUPPORT: Consider topics that you seek insights about or partnering-challenges that you face. UIDP will mobilize to meet members’ specific needs by convening the right set of professionals in the appropriate setting. Common modalities include\n\n1-Minute Surveys: A vehicle to benchmark current practices\nSupport for RFPs or other initiatives\nJob Posting\nSpeaking opportunities\nHosting webinars\nVirtual workshop\, networking\, and conference services\n\n\n\nFormat\nThis is an informational small group session with an opportunity for open Q&A. Participation is encouraged. \nSpeaker\nUIDP’s Membership Team \nLily Neal\, Membership Services Coordinator \nKelsey Sadlier\, Membership Engagement Manager \nWho Should Attend\nMember representatives that wish to advance their work by better understanding UIDP’s services and resources. \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:https://uidp.org/event/orientation-to-uidp-resources-and-services-11-18/ CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20251024T185446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T150459Z UID:24787-1763031600-1763035200@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: Connecting Ideas to Therapies at AstraZeneca | Open Innovation Programs with a Drug Delivery Spotlight DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative webinar highlighting how AstraZeneca leverages Open Innovation to drive collaboration in advanced drug delivery and how you can engage to bring bold\, transformative ideas to life. In this webinar\, AstraZeneca will introduce the scope of their Open Innovation program\, highlight the types of opportunities available for collaboration\, and share collaboration priorities from their Drug Delivery Innovation team\, demonstrating how external science can directly shape the company’s pipeline. This webinar is open to UIDP member and non-member representatives. URL:https://uidp.org/event/astrazeneca-open-innovation-programs/ LOCATION:UIDP Webinar CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T140000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20251021T164221Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T164221Z UID:24782-1762434000-1762437600@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: From Research to Practice | How the Bayer–Purdue Coalition is Shaping Regenerative Agriculture DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative webinar highlighting the Coalition for Sustainable and Regenerative Agriculture (CSRA)\, a recent collaboration between Bayer and Purdue University aimed at advancing regenerative agriculture on a global scale. During this webinar\, representatives from Bayer and Purdue will share the Coalition’s vision\, key focus areas\, and early initiatives. Attendees will learn how the CSRA is leveraging Purdue’s research infrastructure and Bayer’s global innovation network to accelerate progress in areas such as climate-smart farming\, soil carbon measurement\, and sustainable crop management. This webinar is open to UIDP member and non-member representatives. URL:https://uidp.org/event/bayer-purdue-coalition-regenerative-agriculture/ LOCATION:UIDP Webinar CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T160000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20250925T004932Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T032918Z UID:24684-1762331400-1762444800@uidp.org SUMMARY:ExLENT Program PI Engagement Workshop DESCRIPTION:UIDP\, with support from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF Award #2534143)\, is organizing the ExLENT Program PI Engagement Workshop to strengthen and expand the nation’s emerging technology workforce. \nThis workshop will bring together ExLENT principal investigators and NSF program leaders for a day and a half of knowledge sharing\, problem solving\, and collaboration. Participants will exchange best practices\, address shared challenges\, and explore strategies for sustaining and scaling their programs. Structured networking opportunities from topic-driven lunch discussions to small-group dinners will foster connections across the ExLENT community and strengthen the collective effort to build a future-ready workforce. URL:https://uidp.org/event/exlent-program_pi-engagement/ LOCATION:NSF HeadQuarters CATEGORIES:Workshops ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T140000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20251008T183942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T190822Z UID:24747-1762261200-1762264800@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: From Lab to Industry | Inside Dow’s Advanced Digital Internships for Scientists and Engineers DESCRIPTION:The demand for graduate- and doctoral-level internships that directly lead to industry careers is growing — and for good reason. Today’s science and engineering fields increasingly value the ability to translate academic expertise into real-world solutions. Dow’s ADISE (Advanced Digital Internships for Scientists and Engineers) program meets this need by giving students and early-career professionals hands-on experience at the cutting edge of science\, engineering\, and digital technology. This webinar is open to UIDP member and non-member representatives. URL:https://uidp.org/event/dow-advanced-digital-internships-scientists-engineers/ LOCATION:UIDP Webinar CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20251014T152908Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T152908Z UID:24765-1762254000-1762257600@uidp.org SUMMARY:Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services DESCRIPTION:Eastern Standard Time \n \n\n \n REGISTER NOW \n \n  \nIt’s time to engage with UIDP and find support for your role. Whether you’re a new member representative or just need to re-familiarize yourself with UIDP’s current resources and services\, this interactive session can help you. Join the membership team to review your core member services. During this session you’ll meet with Angie to walk through our resource library\, projects\, events\, and other tools like the UIDP’s new podcasts\, University-Industry Engagement Advisor (a complimentary news subscription)\, and myUIDP (A member directory search and network). Questions are welcome to ensure you find what you need for support with your work. \nCORE MEMBER SERVICES: We’ll review together.\n\nEVENTS: view upcoming events and learn about member opportunities you can plan to use throughout the year!\n\nCOMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING: (View UIDP Project topics) Use our member-driven projects to collaborate virtually in small working groups\, to tackle a specific challenge or better navigate a new approach to advance your work.\nRESOURCES & BEST PRACTICES: Navigate best-practices guides and tools around university-industry collaboration in our MEMBERS-SIGN IN AREA.\n\nPodcasts\nRecorded Webinars\nPublished Project Materials\nSurvey results for benchmarking\nMember Directory & Network\n\n\n\n\nCUSTOM SUPPORT: Consider topics that you seek insights about or partnering-challenges that you face. UIDP will mobilize to meet members’ specific needs by convening the right set of professionals in the appropriate setting. Common modalities include\n\n1-Minute Surveys: A vehicle to benchmark current practices\nSupport for RFPs or other initiatives\nJob Posting\nSpeaking opportunities\nHosting webinars\nVirtual workshop\, networking\, and conference services\n\n\n\nFormat\nThis is an informational small group session with an opportunity for open Q&A. Participation is encouraged. \nSpeaker\nUIDP’s Membership Team \nLily Neal\, Membership Services Coordinator \nKelsey Sadlier\, Membership Engagement Manager \nWho Should Attend\nMember representatives that wish to advance their work by better understanding UIDP’s services and resources. \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:https://uidp.org/event/orientation-to-uidp-resources-and-services-11-4/ CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20251020T141411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T141953Z UID:24776-1761832800-1761836400@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: The White House AI Action Plan DESCRIPTION:In this exclusive\, UIDP members-only webinar\, join us for a dynamic panel discussion to explore the implications of the Trump Administration’s Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan released on July 23\, 2025. This document officially lays out the White House’s blueprint for AI and is filled with 90 policy recommendations divided into three pillars: \n\nAccelerate AI Innovation\nBuild American AI Infrastructure\nLead in International AI Diplomacy and Security.\n\nPanelists will also explore the recent FY27 Administration R&D Budget Priorities which heavily align with recommendations stated in the AI Action Plan. \n  URL:https://uidp.org/event/white-house-ai-action-plan/ LOCATION:UIDP Webinar CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T140000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20251014T162938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T164250Z UID:24767-1761224400-1761228000@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: Fall 2025 Amazon Research Awards DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative webinar highlighting ARA — a program that provides unrestricted funding and Amazon Web Service (AWS) credits to support innovative research with real-world impact. The ARA program invites proposals from non-profits and faculty at universities worldwide in areas that align with Amazon’s broad range of research interests\, including artificial intelligence\, machine learning\, robotics\, sustainability\, and more. This webinar is open to UIDP member and non-member representatives. URL:https://uidp.org/event/2025-amazon-research-awards/ LOCATION:UIDP Webinar CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T140000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20251003T172724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T144333Z UID:24692-1761138000-1761141600@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: Unlocking Tomorrow’s Innovation | Samsung Research America’s Collaboration Programs DESCRIPTION:Discover new research opportunities with Samsung! Samsung Research America (SRA) is helping to shape the future of technology by forging strategic partnerships with universities and startups across North America. This session offers a unique opportunity to better understand how SRA’s programs operate and how to get involved. This free webinar is for UIDP members and nonmember representatives; registration is required. URL:https://uidp.org/event/uidp-webinar-unlocking-tomorrows_innovation_samsung/ LOCATION:UIDP Webinar CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20250909T134327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T134327Z UID:24575-1761055200-1761058800@uidp.org SUMMARY:Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services DESCRIPTION:Eastern Standard Time \n \n\n \n REGISTER NOW \n \n  \nIt’s time to engage with UIDP and find support for your role. Whether you’re a new member representative or just need to re-familiarize yourself with UIDP’s current resources and services\, this interactive session can help you. Join the membership team to review your core member services. During this session you’ll meet with Angie to walk through our resource library\, projects\, events\, and other tools like the UIDP’s new podcasts\, University-Industry Engagement Advisor (a complimentary news subscription)\, and myUIDP (A member directory search and network). Questions are welcome to ensure you find what you need for support with your work. \nCORE MEMBER SERVICES: We’ll review together.\n\nEVENTS: view upcoming events and learn about member opportunities you can plan to use throughout the year!\n\nCOMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING: (View UIDP Project topics) Use our member-driven projects to collaborate virtually in small working groups\, to tackle a specific challenge or better navigate a new approach to advance your work.\nRESOURCES & BEST PRACTICES: Navigate best-practices guides and tools around university-industry collaboration in our MEMBERS-SIGN IN AREA.\n\nPodcasts\nRecorded Webinars\nPublished Project Materials\nSurvey results for benchmarking\nMember Directory & Network\n\n\n\n\nCUSTOM SUPPORT: Consider topics that you seek insights about or partnering-challenges that you face. UIDP will mobilize to meet members’ specific needs by convening the right set of professionals in the appropriate setting. Common modalities include\n\n1-Minute Surveys: A vehicle to benchmark current practices\nSupport for RFPs or other initiatives\nJob Posting\nSpeaking opportunities\nHosting webinars\nVirtual workshop\, networking\, and conference services\n\n\n\nFormat\nThis is an informational small group session with an opportunity for open Q&A. Participation is encouraged. \nSpeaker\nUIDP’s Membership Team \nLily Neal\, Membership Services Coordinator \nKelsey Sadlier\, Membership Engagement Manager \nWho Should Attend\nMember representatives that wish to advance their work by better understanding UIDP’s services and resources. \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:https://uidp.org/event/orientation-to-uidp-resources-and-services-10-21/ CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T140000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20250922T180333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T180804Z UID:24605-1759928400-1759932000@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: Accelerating Neuroscience Innovation | Inside the NEURO360 Initiative DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging webinar highlighting NEURO360\, a regional initiative led by Washington University in St. Louis in partnership with BioSTL! \nNEURO360 unites academia\, industry\, entrepreneurs\, investors\, and community organizations to align priorities and design pathways that advance use-inspired neuroscience research\, translation of discoveries into meaningful products\, workforce development\, and robust partnerships. Supported in part by a Type 1 Engines grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation\, NEURO360’s mission is to accelerate the translation of neuroscience discoveries into products\, services\, and policies that foster a thriving\, inclusive\, and sustainable neuroscience ecosystem in the St. Louis region. \nThis initiative aims to improve wellness in underserved communities\, address neurobiological health disparities\, and create local economic opportunities\, all while demonstrating how collaborative\, regional engines can transform scientific innovation into real-world impact. \nThis free webinar is for UIDP members and nonmember representatives; registration is required. URL:https://uidp.org/event/accelerating-neuroscience-innovation/ LOCATION:UIDP Webinar CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20250909T134132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T134132Z UID:24574-1759834800-1759838400@uidp.org SUMMARY:Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services DESCRIPTION:Eastern Standard Time \n \n\n \n REGISTER NOW \n \n  \nIt’s time to engage with UIDP and find support for your role. Whether you’re a new member representative or just need to re-familiarize yourself with UIDP’s current resources and services\, this interactive session can help you. Join the membership team to review your core member services. During this session you’ll meet with Angie to walk through our resource library\, projects\, events\, and other tools like the UIDP’s new podcasts\, University-Industry Engagement Advisor (a complimentary news subscription)\, and myUIDP (A member directory search and network). Questions are welcome to ensure you find what you need for support with your work. \nCORE MEMBER SERVICES: We’ll review together.\n\nEVENTS: view upcoming events and learn about member opportunities you can plan to use throughout the year!\n\nCOMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING: (View UIDP Project topics) Use our member-driven projects to collaborate virtually in small working groups\, to tackle a specific challenge or better navigate a new approach to advance your work.\nRESOURCES & BEST PRACTICES: Navigate best-practices guides and tools around university-industry collaboration in our MEMBERS-SIGN IN AREA.\n\nPodcasts\nRecorded Webinars\nPublished Project Materials\nSurvey results for benchmarking\nMember Directory & Network\n\n\n\n\nCUSTOM SUPPORT: Consider topics that you seek insights about or partnering-challenges that you face. UIDP will mobilize to meet members’ specific needs by convening the right set of professionals in the appropriate setting. Common modalities include\n\n1-Minute Surveys: A vehicle to benchmark current practices\nSupport for RFPs or other initiatives\nJob Posting\nSpeaking opportunities\nHosting webinars\nVirtual workshop\, networking\, and conference services\n\n\n\nFormat\nThis is an informational small group session with an opportunity for open Q&A. Participation is encouraged. \nSpeaker\nUIDP’s Membership Team \nLily Neal\, Membership Services Coordinator \nKelsey Sadlier\, Membership Engagement Manager \nWho Should Attend\nMember representatives that wish to advance their work by better understanding UIDP’s services and resources. \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:https://uidp.org/event/orientation-to-uidp-resources-and-services-10-7/ CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T160000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20250814T142937Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T142937Z UID:24513-1759134600-1759248000@uidp.org SUMMARY:Expanding STEM Ph.D. Funding Streams: A UIDP Workshop DESCRIPTION:UIDP\, with support from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF Award #25015)\, invites selected university and industry partners to participate in a two-day\, invitation-only workshop at NSF headquarters\, focused on designing a jointly funded Ph.D. fellowship model for the United States. This workshop is the culminating event of a national initiative to explore how new funding strategies can strengthen academic-industry partnerships\, enhance doctoral training\, and respond to shifting workforce demands.  This is a unique opportunity to help shape a scalable national model for doctoral education and influence how the United States prepares its future research workforce through university-industry collaboration. URL:https://uidp.org/event/expanding-stem-phd-funding-streams-workshop/ LOCATION:NSF HeadQuarters CATEGORIES:Workshops ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20250814T193714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T193714Z UID:24533-1758636000-1758639600@uidp.org SUMMARY:Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services DESCRIPTION:Eastern Standard Time \n \n\n \n REGISTER NOW \n \n  \nIt’s time to engage with UIDP and find support for your role. Whether you’re a new member representative or just need to re-familiarize yourself with UIDP’s current resources and services\, this interactive session can help you. Join the membership team to review your core member services. During this session you’ll meet with Angie to walk through our resource library\, projects\, events\, and other tools like the UIDP’s new podcasts\, University-Industry Engagement Advisor (a complimentary news subscription)\, and myUIDP (A member directory search and network). Questions are welcome to ensure you find what you need for support with your work. \nCORE MEMBER SERVICES: We’ll review together.\n\nEVENTS: view upcoming events and learn about member opportunities you can plan to use throughout the year!\n\nCOMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING: (View UIDP Project topics) Use our member-driven projects to collaborate virtually in small working groups\, to tackle a specific challenge or better navigate a new approach to advance your work.\nRESOURCES & BEST PRACTICES: Navigate best-practices guides and tools around university-industry collaboration in our MEMBERS-SIGN IN AREA.\n\nPodcasts\nRecorded Webinars\nPublished Project Materials\nSurvey results for benchmarking\nMember Directory & Network\n\n\n\n\nCUSTOM SUPPORT: Consider topics that you seek insights about or partnering-challenges that you face. UIDP will mobilize to meet members’ specific needs by convening the right set of professionals in the appropriate setting. Common modalities include\n\n1-Minute Surveys: A vehicle to benchmark current practices\nSupport for RFPs or other initiatives\nJob Posting\nSpeaking opportunities\nHosting webinars\nVirtual workshop\, networking\, and conference services\n\n\n\nFormat\nThis is an informational small group session with an opportunity for open Q&A. Participation is encouraged. \nSpeaker\nUIDP’s Membership Team \nLily Neal\, Membership Services Coordinator \nKelsey Sadlier\, Membership Engagement Manager \nWho Should Attend\nMember representatives that wish to advance their work by better understanding UIDP’s services and resources. \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:https://uidp.org/event/orientation-to-uidp-resources-and-services-09-23/ CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20250120T015455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T181708Z UID:22531-1758013200-1758196800@uidp.org SUMMARY:UIDP Chicago 2025 | Annual Conference DESCRIPTION:Meet your colleagues and connect with changemakers at UIDP Chicago. With practical takeaways for professionals in research administration\, partnership\, and workforce development\, you’ll build new partnership connections\, share challenges and successes\, and tackle new issues in cross-sector research collaboration. Registration opens in spring 2025. URL:https://uidp.org/event/uidp-chicago-2025/ LOCATION:University of Illinois Chicago\, Chicago\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:Conference ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250903T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T160000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152007 CREATED:20250812T161247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T144236Z UID:24515-1756890000-1757001600@uidp.org SUMMARY:Expanding STEM PhD Funding Streams: A UIDP Listening Session DESCRIPTION:Join us at the University of Minnesota to help forge the future of the U.S. research ecosystem. Findings from this one-day\, invitation-only listening session will inform UIDP’s initiative to develop a U.S. framework for jointly funded doctoral fellowships. Delegates will help identify critical gaps and barriers to effective partnerships and brainstorm ideas for non-traditional\, high-impact approaches to increasing industry investments in U.S. doctoral studies. \nThis listening session is funded under a U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) award and aims to assess the viability of a U.S.-based pilot program where Ph.D. students would be supported jointly by government and industry partners. URL:https://uidp.org/event/expanding-stem-phd-funding-streams-listening-session/ LOCATION:University of Minnesota CATEGORIES:Workshops ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR