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Hack the President’s Innovation Challenge

Original Date: December 12, 2019

This is a must attend event if you're thinking of applying to the President's Innovation Challenge (specifically the semi-finalist path)! The workshop is a specially designed hands-on, roll up your sleeves, turbocharged session to help you develop your strongest application. We'll take a section-by-section deep dive into the application and, for each section, our i-lab advisors will give you an introduction and then help you craft your specific application responses.

An i-lab Programming Event.
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From Cause to Idea Brainstorm

Original Date: December 10, 2019

Want to tackle the President's Innovation Challenge? Don''t have an idea yet? Want to join a team? Want to dream up an idea? We'll give you tools to questions assumptions and take a cause you care about all the way to a new venture idea. We'll also connect with existing teams that are looking for new members. 
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The Other Side Speaker Series: Kjel Johnson, CVS Health

Original Date: December 9, 2019

Kjel A. Johnson, PharmD is CVS Health’s Vice President of Specialty Strategy and Client Solutions. In this role, he is dedicated to understanding the needs of specialty clients, working with them to conceptualize and develop products that solve these needs and their challenges. In addition, he also oversees CVS Health’s pharmacovigilance and enterprise oncology teams. 

An i-lab Programming Event.
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How to Speak Tech (and Negotiate)

Original Date: December 3, 2019

In this workshop, you’ll learn all the basics behind how to talk to developers and what you should speak about to get your website, app, or other type of software built. At the end, we'll talk about how to use all this newfound information to negotiate when you have less than  $5,000 to build a product. 
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Intro to AI

Original Date: December 3, 2019

AI, Machine learning, Deep learning - what do all of these buzzwords means? Everyone knows they're the future, but what actually are they?  How do they work. How can startups use them? Do you need a special kind of developer for it?
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President’s Innovation Challenge Launch Party!

Original Date: December 2, 2019

Join us as we kickoff and celebrate the launch of this year's President's Innovation Challenge! If you are passionate about a cause, want to improve your community or world, have a problem you want to solve, or would like to win the President's Innovation Challenge and your share of the $510,000 that comes with it, you should attend this workshop. You'll get a detailed view of the application (due January 2nd) and how the i-lab resources can help you turn your idea into something amazing.  All applicants accepted into the President's Innovation Challenge are automatically accepted into the Venture Incubation Program, gaining access to the full array of Innovation Labs resources. including a dedicated and brilliant staff advisors.  Snacks will be served.

An i-lab Programming Event.
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SBIR Proposal Workshop with Dan Lilly

Original Date: November 13, 2019

The workshop is designed to help students understand and gain access to federally provided funding opportunities - specifically related to the SBIR program. Students working on both early or late startups are eligible to apply and should not miss this 101 overview. 
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Harvard Public Service Mixer

Original Date: November 6, 2019

Join fellow Harvard students from all over campus to learn more about public service and ways to get involved. Food will be provided.
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Core 2 Storytelling

Original Date: November 5, 2019

We know the innovator and entrepreneur’s journeys can be filled with uncertainty – and this workshop is here to help. No matter where you are in your pursuits, “Reveal Your Strengths” gives you a framework for clarifying the purpose and direction of your personal path, while connecting you with others in a similar boat. 

An i-lab Programming Event.
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Life Science Business Development Workshop Series

Original Date: November 4, 2019

The workshop will focus specifically on business development, commercialization strategy, and product development strategy for life sciences and healthcare markets. Topics will include value hypothesis creation and testing, healthcare customer discovery and stakeholder value mapping, market and competitor analyses, prioritization of indications/applications, healthcare economics and clinical value analyses, competitive advantage creation (e.g., IP, regulatory strategy, payor reimbursement strategy, etc.), basic financial modeling & forecasting, elevator pitch prep, and fundraising strategy development.

An i-lab Programming Event.