Research That Moves the World: Where Science Meets Entrepreneurship [PAW26]

From lab to venture: how research skills translate across careers. Real voices, entrepreneurial thinking.

You've spent years mastering rigorous thinking, managing uncertainty, and solving problems nobody has solved before. Those are exactly the skills that founders, innovators, and industry leaders are looking for both inside and outside academia. This event puts your career interests at the center, explores how entrepreneurial thinking applies across all paths, and brings in voices with diverse, authentic experiences. Whether you choose to found, to enable, or to understand the landscape, these competencies will make you a stronger scientist, a more versatile collaborator, and a more confident decision-maker at every stage of your career.