BioVentures is the technology transfer office of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and is responsible for managing the intellectual property generated at the institution. BioVentures assists inventors and startups in commercializing their technology, thereby contributing to regional economic and social development. On this podcast, we'll cover relevant topics, such as business development, healthcare sciences, legal matters, patenting, intellectual property, and more.
For more information about BioVentures, visit: https://bioventures.tech/
In this concluding episode of the BioVentures Podcast’s Innovation Day 2026 series, experts discuss regulatory requirements for bringing new technologies to market and highlight resources available to Arkansas entrepreneurs and innovators. Dr. Jay Gandy explains the importance of good laboratory, clinical, and manufacturing practices in advancing technologies toward FDA approval and clinical trials. Representatives from Arkansas’s entrepreneurial support organizations—including ARise, the Arkansas Research Alliance, Ark Angel Alliance, and ASBTDC—share resources for startup development, early-stage funding, research collaboration, and SBIR/STTR grant support. The episode emphasizes the value of connecting with mentors, investors, and industry partners early to help turn promising research into commercially viable technologies.
22 Oct 2026
Episode 23 - Innovation Day 2026, Part 2
In this episode of the BioVentures Podcast, we’re featuringmore clips from Innovation Day 2026, where industry experts discuss Arkansas’s innovation and investment landscape, strategies for protecting intellectual property, and building industry partnerships to bring new technologies to market. Speakers explore trends in venture capital and startup funding, the advantages of developing companies in Arkansas, and opportunities for growth in healthcare, biotechnology, agriculture, and biomanufacturing. The episode also highlights the importance of selecting the right intellectual property protections, evaluating commercial potential beyond scientific discovery, and engaging industry partners early to help move promising innovations from the lab into real-world applications.
2 Oct 2026
Episode 22 - Innovation Day 2026, Part 1
Innovation Day 2026, held August 19, 2026 at UAMS, brought together more than 100 researchers, clinicians, entrepreneurs, investors, attorneys, and industry leaders to explore how ideas can move from discovery toward real-world impact. The event covered topics including funding, intellectual property, regulatory pathways, technology transfer, and commercialization. Speakers emphasized that innovation is driven by collaboration and practical conversations, not just formal presentations. This episode features recorded clips of guest speakers from the first portion of the day.
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