CAHNR Academic Programs Office
The CAHNR Academic Programs academic advisors are available for online or phone appointments. To make an appointment with an academic advisor, Kristen Dostaler, Laura Mlyniec-Beam or Meagan Ridder, please schedule an appointment via Nexus, by email at CAHNRAcademics@uconn.edu or call our office (860-486-2919).
For logistical on-site needs, please email CAHNRAcademics@uconn.edu or call our office for details (860-486-2919).
Upcoming Events
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7/7
EEB Ph.D. Defense: Susan McEvoy
EEB Ph.D. Defense: Susan McEvoy
Thursday, July 7th, 2022
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Storrs Campus BPB 131
Title: "Application of emerging computational and genomic approaches to examine challenges to forest health"Contact Information: Jill Wegrzyn
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7/8
Accelerate UConn Application Deadline - Summer 2022
Accelerate UConn Application Deadline - Summer 2022
Friday, July 8th, 2022
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Other virtual
Accelerate UConn is UConn’s National Science Foundation (NSF) Innovation Corps (I-Corps) Site and its mission is to catalyze the transition of new scientific discoveries and capabilities from the lab to the marketplace. Participating teams will receive an introduction to the most critical elements of the I-Corps Curriculum and Lean Launchpad methodology. Over the course of this virtual 4 week program, teams will learn how to determine the market opportunity for their product or technology.
Participants will learn how to:
Develop new ways to communicate the value of your product or technology
Understand the structure of the market you are entering
Develop strategies for generating demand for your product or technology
Identify next steps needed to launch your venture
Identify customers most likely to bring you revenue
Teams will receive:
4 weeks of training on the Business Model Canvas and Customer Discovery Process
Coaching from industry experts and access to next step resources
$1,000 to support customer discovery and development of minimum viable product
Help to identify team members
The Summer Session of Accelerate UConn is co-run with MIT. Accelerate UConn is open to all UConn undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty and staff.
Applications for the Summer 2022 cohort will close on Friday, July 8, 2022 at 11:59 p.m.
FIND MORE INFO AND APPLY HERE: https://accelerate.uconn.edu/apply/Contact Information: Alycia Chrosniak,alycia.chrosniak@uconn.edu,(860) 728-2101
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