The NIH provides more than $1.25 billion each year in non-dilutive funding through its SBIR and STTR programs. This two-day intensive will help you navigate requirements, strengthen each section, and […]
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the limits of traditional workplace mental health approaches and created an urgent need for innovative, evidence-based solutions. Learn from Leslie Hammer, PhD, professor and director of […]
Think & Drink Trivia Night is back at OBI and we’re kicking off the year strong. Join us at the Oregon Bioscience Incubator for an evening of dinner, drinks, and […]
RAIN's FREE virtual Rural CREATOR program begins Thursday, February 26th at 12pm PST. Are you an artist, maker, designer, musician, writer, or other creative? Have you dreamed about turning your passion into a profitable […]
Calling all women in the life sciences industry! Join us for a relaxed gathering designed to foster meaningful connections and celebrate the camaraderie among women working across the life sciences. […]
Launched in 2007, Oregon Life Sciences’ Bio On networking series brings together our regional life sciences community for an evening of connection and conversation. Industry professionals, entrepreneurs, economic development experts, investors, […]
Enjoy a morning just for entrepreneurs and founders at the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) March Entrepreneur Mixer from 9:00 – 10:30 am on Thursday, March 5th in partnership with Oregon Startup Center and sponsored by City of Beaverton. During this event, […]
Join us for OBI’s Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour on Thursday, March 5, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. You’ll find a welcoming mix of familiar faces and new ones, easy conversations, and a relaxed setting […]
Oregon Entrepreneurs Network’s PubTalks, presented by Columbia Bank, are where Oregon’s entrepreneurial energy comes to life. Part happy hour, part startup show-and-tell, and all about making great connections. We’re teaming up with our […]
Clinical trials are the single biggest operational and financial risk for small to mid-size biotech companies. Fifty to eighty percent of trials miss enrollment targets, unplanned amendments cost $150-300K each, […]
How do two local innovators go from a bold research idea to a multi-million dollar manufacturing facility? It takes more than just a great product--it takes an ecosystem. Hear the Valliscor story from […]
Join Todd Davey for an interactive workshop designed for early-stage, innovation-driven founders. This interactive session will be led by Todd Davey, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Institut Mines-Télécom Business […]
Join us March 26 from 12 to 1p.m. for the next session of OHSU Innovates Foundations: Navigating Research to Impact, a virtual seminar series designed to support researchers at all career […]
Join us for OBI’s Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour on Thursday, April 2, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. Kick off spring at OBI’s April Accelerate Happy Hour! Whether you’re reconnecting with colleagues, meeting new people, […]
Connect with the drug discovery community! Welcome to the Oregon Drug Discovery Symposium (ODDS). This event offers a unique opportunity for all members of the drug discovery community – including […]
Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) PubTalks, presented by Columbia Bank, are where Oregon’s entrepreneurial energy comes to life. Angel investing is evolving beyond early checks and friendly advice. Today’s angels are increasingly expected to […]
Join us on April 9th for an inspiring interactive evening in collaboration with Rose Haven and J.P. Morgan Wealth Management, centered on the powerful and timely conversation around Women’s Wealth. […]
This hybrid workshop, co-convened by the Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) CDER Center for Clinical Trial Innovation (C3TI), will explore progress in […]
Launching a life sciences company requires more than a breakthrough idea—it demands building the right corporate foundation from day one. In this Virtual Lunch & Learn session, aspiring founders will gain […]
This seminar will highlight OHSU’s growing strengths in gene therapy across the full translational spectrum, from early-stage discovery and research innovation to clinical development and meaningful patient impact. The session […]
Overview: This course will teach how to conduct a software validation program for medical devices containing software that will satisfy FDA requirements and produce a safe product. We will explain […]
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Think & Drink Trivia Night returns to OBI. Join us at the Oregon Bioscience Incubator for an evening of dinner, drinks, and friendly competition. Whether you come solo or with […]
Join us at the Oregon Innovation Showcase, May 11–12 in Portland, for a special fireside chat featuring Lance Armstrong, General Partner at Next Ventures, in conversation with T.A. McCann, Managing Director at Pioneer Square Labs. […]
Join us at the Oregon Innovation Showcase, May 11–12 in Portland, for a special fireside chat featuring Lance Armstrong, General Partner at Next Ventures, in conversation with T.A. McCann, Managing Director at Pioneer Square Labs. […]
Come discover what's building on the Westside. Join the Oregon Startup Center for a public Demo Day spotlighting standout companies on the rise, featuring past winners of the Beaverton Startup Challenge. For […]
The Pegasus Ventures Startup World Cup (SWC) Portland Regional will take place on May 13, marking the inaugural event that brings a world-class global pitching competition to Oregon. As part […]
Oregon Entrepreneurs Network’s PubTalks, presented by Columbia Bank, are where Oregon’s entrepreneurial energy comes to life. Part happy hour, part startup show-and-tell, and all about making great connections. We’re teaming up with our […]
Career planning is challenging in the best of times, and with increased uncertainty around the future of science careers, it is helpful to have guidance on how to plan your […]
Launched in 2007, Oregon Life Sciences’ Bio On networking series brings together our regional life sciences community for an evening of connection and conversation. Industry professionals, entrepreneurs, economic development experts, investors, […]
Have you ever wondered if your product truly has the upside you believe - or have sold to your investors? Given the remarkable failure rate of new products, it’s worth […]
Your homepage should do one job: turn visitors into leads. Join us for Homepage Makeover. If your website gets visits but not many calls, form submissions, or bookings, your homepage […]
Ready to demystify the money side of growing your business? We’ve got you. Join Xcelerate Women, OEN, Latino Founders, and the Metro Region Innovation Hub for Capital Literacy for Women Entrepreneurs—an event created to help women […]
Join us for OBI’s Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour on Thursday, June 4, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. Kick off June with OBI’s Accelerate Happy Hour! Good conversations, great people, and a relaxed space to […]
Have you ever wondered if your product truly has the upside you believe, or have sold to your investors? Given the high failure rate of new products, it’s worth understanding […]
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When the Playbook Runs Out: Innovation and You 2.0 Innovation that changes the playing field, splinters the glass ceiling and grows talent requires hard work. And evolution, flexibility and scalability. […]
Join OHSU Innovates for the third installment of the Drug Discovery Series, featuring Tom Scanlan, Ph.D., professor of chemical physiology and biochemistry at the OHSU School of Medicine and co-founder and scientific […]
Bringing your idea to life typically requires funding — and navigating the different financing options available to entrepreneurs can feel overwhelming. Whether you are just starting out or looking to […]
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This training is your opportunity to eliminate that uncertainty. By the end of the session, you'll no longer feel like a bystander in financial conversations. You'll gain a clear understanding […]
Join us for a Virtual Lunch & Learn presented by Matthew Schmidt as he shares practical strategies for preparing your business for financing and making the most of SBA lending programs. This […]
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Featured Session: SBIR 101 Startup Cafe is a great opportunity for founders and startup partners to connect, learn, and level up. Free coffee and donuts throughout the event! Feel free […]
Join Us for a Summer Evening of Trivia, Food, and Fun Summer nights are made for trivia! Spend an evening at the Oregon Bioscience Incubator for an evening of dinner, drinks, […]
Get ready to dive into digital marketing and boost your online presence with an action plan for your organization. Learn how to build a strong digital marketing foundation, prioritize limited […]
Join us for OBI’s Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour on Thursday, August 6, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. Enjoy great conversations, new connections, and a relaxed space to connect with members of Oregon’s bioscience community. […]
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Join us for a Virtual Lunch & Learn presented by Oliver Richards and Madelyn McCormick as they explore the common patent mistakes that early-stage companies make and how to avoid costly issues down the […]
Join OHSU Innovates on Aug. 27 for the next Navigating Research to Impact seminar. Danica Bojovic, Ph.D., who recently completed her doctorate in neuroscience at OHSU, will join Steve Runnels, […]
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Startup Spotlight Expo 2026: Showcasing Innovation in Biotech & Life Sciences Join us for an engaging evening at OBI’s Annual Startup Spotlight Expo, where innovation meets connection. This signature event […]
Join us for a Virtual Lunch & Learn presented by Dr. Yoanne Clovis as she explores how PhD and MD founders can adapt their communication approach as their companies grow. As the […]
Artificial intelligence is transforming how organizations conduct research, develop new technologies and bring innovations to market. As AI becomes an increasingly important tool for researchers, entrepreneurs and innovators, it is […]
Join us on October 1st for Illuminating the Future of Science: Shaping What Comes Next, the 2026 WIS PDX Annual Donor Dinner. This year’s dinner is about looking ahead. Since 2012, WIS PDX has […]
Oregon Entrepreneurs Network’s PubTalks, presented by Columbia Bank, are where Oregon’s entrepreneurial energy comes to life. Part happy hour, part startup show-and-tell, and all about making great connections. We’re teaming up with our […]
Join us for this year’s Accelerate Biotech Networking Lunch at Bend Venture Conference. We’ll gather at Willamette Valley Vineyards – Bend, just steps from the Tower Theater and perfectly timed between BVC programming. This […]
Join us for a Virtual Lunch & Learn presented by Terry Smith as he explores the importance of intentional company culture and how it influences your success. One of the […]
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Join us for OBI’s Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour on Thursday, November 5, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. Fall is in full swing, and we’re bringing the OBI community together for […]
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