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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T110000
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UID:25046-1775559600-1775563200@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-04-07/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T130000
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UID:23538-1775566800-1775570400@uidp.org
SUMMARY:Partnership Perspectives: Senior Fellow Sharing Series | Feb. 2025 - April 2026
DESCRIPTION:This series is exclusive to members! Sessions are ideal for both industry professionals (including R&D managers and corporate liaisons\, aiming to build academic partnerships) and university representatives (administrators\, faculty\, and researchers seeking to strengthen industry relationships). \nDesigned to be both informative and interactive\, the series features thought-provoking discourse followed by open discussions\, providing an opportunity for participants to connect\, ask questions\, and exchange ideas. Whether you’re new to U-I collaboration or a seasoned professional\, this series is your chance to gain practical knowledge and engage with leaders in the field.
URL:https://uidp.org/event/partnering-perspectives-senior-fellow-series/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T204819
CREATED:20260326T133418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T133418Z
UID:25215-1775653200-1775656800@uidp.org
SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: The 2026 FCAT® University Research Awards | Advancing the Future of Finance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informational webinar on the 2026 Fidelity Center for Applied Technology® (FCAT) University Research Awards program. This program supports pioneering and applied academic research that explores the future of financial services and enabling technologies at selected institutions. The session will provide valuable insights into the application process\, funding details\, and pathways for industry collaboration through FCAT. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how your research may align with FCAT’s priorities and make a meaningful impact on the future of finance and its intersection with emerging technologies.
URL:https://uidp.org/event/2026-fcat-university-research-awards/
LOCATION:UIDP Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T150000
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CREATED:20260327T143450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T151025Z
UID:25220-1775743200-1775746800@uidp.org
SUMMARY:UIDP Webinar: Research to Results | How i2I is Powering Innovation in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inside look at Canada’s i2I Research & Innovation Institute\, an initiative designed to embed commercialization training and change culture within research environments\, accelerating pathways from discovery to impact. This webinar will highlight how i2I equips graduate students\, postdoctoral researchers\, innovation intermediaries\, and faculty with the skills\, mindset\, and support needed to translate research into meaningful outcomes. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how i2I is building entrepreneurial capacity\, fostering interdisciplinary innovation\, and bridging the gap between fundamental research and real-world impact. \n 
URL:https://uidp.org/event/how-i2i-is-powering-innovation-in-canada/
LOCATION:UIDP Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T173000
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CREATED:20260105T150333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T133433Z
UID:24922-1776673800-1776706200@uidp.org
SUMMARY:Accelerating Partnership Transformation: The UIDP Convocation
DESCRIPTION:Accelerating Partnership Transformation: The UIDP Convocation is an invitation-only gathering of senior leaders from academia\, industry\, government\, and the nonprofit sector focused on advancing innovative partnership models. Hosted at Amazon’s East Coast headquarters in Arlington\, Virginia\, this full-day convocation will provide space for candid discussion\, strategic alignment\, and collaborative problem-solving around the future of cross-sector partnerships.
URL:https://uidp.org/event/uidp-convocation/
CATEGORIES:Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T150000
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CREATED:20260209T143058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T143058Z
UID:25047-1776780000-1776783600@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-04-21/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T160000
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CREATED:20260202T162954Z
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UID:24974-1778752800-1778774400@uidp.org
SUMMARY:UIDP Northeast Regional Forum 2026
DESCRIPTION:The UIDP Northeast Regional Forum is a one-day\, in-person convening of leaders from academia\, industry\, government\, and philanthropy engaged in advancing university–industry and cross-sector partnerships. Hosted by Sanofi in Cambridge\, Massachusetts\, the forum brings together the UIDP community and other interested stakeholders for face-to-face connection – an experience consistently cited as one of the greatest values of UIDP participation. \nThe forum will provide a trusted environment for candid conversation\, peer exchange\, and relationship-building focused on contemporary issues shaping partnerships in a changing research\, funding\, and innovation landscape.
URL:https://uidp.org/event/northeast-regional-forum-2026/
LOCATION:Sanofi\, Cambridge\, MA
CATEGORIES:Forum,Regional Assembly
ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T204819
CREATED:20251107T150414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T191011Z
UID:24708-1779271200-1779292800@uidp.org
SUMMARY:UIDP Southeast Regional Forum 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The UIDP Southeast Regional Forum is where the Southeast’s innovation ecosystem comes together. This spring\, Duke University will welcome colleagues from across the Southeast and beyond for a day of inspiration\, practical learning\, and meaningful connection. Universities\, companies\, and their partners will gather to explore opportunities\, share experiences\, and consider how collaboration across sectors can unlock new resources and fuel continued growth—not only for the Southeast\, but for organizations everywhere engaging or seeking to expand in the region. \nJoin leaders from across academia and industry as we chart the next chapter for innovation partnerships in the Southeast and beyond.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://uidp.org/event/southeastern-regional-forum-2026/
LOCATION:Duke Karsh Alumni and Vistor Center
CATEGORIES:Forum,Regional Assembly
ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T204819
CREATED:20250814T140836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T141209Z
UID:24511-1783429200-1783614600@uidp.org
SUMMARY:UIDP London 2026
DESCRIPTION:Make plans to join us for UIDP London! The 2026 European and UK-based forum will be hosted at University College London as it marks its 200th anniversary—a perfect backdrop for advancing global research and innovation partnerships. \nAs funding landscapes evolve and AI reshapes the innovation ecosystem\, now is the time to connect with peers across sectors to tackle critical challenges and identify high-impact opportunities for collaboration. Don’t miss this chance to be part of timely conversations with thought leaders from across the globe.
URL:https://uidp.org/event/london-2026/
LOCATION:University College London
CATEGORIES:Forum
ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260922T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260924T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T204819
CREATED:20250821T184642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T194724Z
UID:24540-1790064000-1790251200@uidp.org
SUMMARY:UIDP Denver 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nUIDP Denver 2026 is where universities and companies connect to spark ideas\, build relationships\, and shape stronger partnerships. It’s the place for candid conversations\, fresh thinking\, and the kind of connections that turn insight into impact. \nWith federal funding priorities shifting and engagement between academia and industry expanding\, now is the time to explore new models\, refine proven approaches\, and strengthen the practices that make collaboration succeed\, from strategic vision to practical implementation. You will hear directly from industry on how they approach academic engagement\, and from universities on what drives success in research and innovation\, gaining perspectives you can’t get from your organization alone. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://uidp.org/event/denver-2026/
LOCATION:History Colorado Center\, 1200 Broadway Denver\, CO\, Denver\, CO\, 80203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20261112T083000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20261112T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T204819
CREATED:20260403T135014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T135014Z
UID:25310-1794472200-1794510000@uidp.org
SUMMARY:UIDP Japan 2026
DESCRIPTION:The UIDP Japan 2026 Forum is an in-person convening of senior universities\, industry\, and government focused on advancing Japan’s innovation and startup ecosystem through strengthened university–industry collaboration. \nA full-day facilitated dialogue featuring plenary sessions\, panel discussions\, and structured breakout conversations focused on ecosystem development\, institutional strategy\, and multinational collaboration. Sessions will engage audience members in dynamic discussions\, and all conversations operate under Chatham House Rules to encourage candid dialogue. To extend the experience\, participants may register for site visits\, designed to connect the workshop discussions to real-world environments. Registration is required and subject to approval. \n 
URL:https://uidp.org/event/uidp-japan-2026/
LOCATION:Hibiya International Building\, 2-chōme-2 Uchisaiwaichō\, Chiyoda City\, Tokyo 100-0011\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Forum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270114T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T204819
CREATED:20260313T180856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T180955Z
UID:25176-1799913600-1799947800@uidp.org
SUMMARY:UIDP Bay Area Forum 2027
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-2027/
LOCATION:Synopsys\, 800 N Mary Ave\, Sunnyvale\, CA\, 94085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Forum
ORGANIZER;CN="UIDP":MAILTO:info@uidp.net
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