Are you looking for the latest strategies and tips for developing and enhancing relationships with industry to support your research goals? The virtual UIDPCONNECT 2020 conference aims to advance the university-industry partnership continuum by sharing, connecting, and solving challenges. The University of Iowa Office of the Vice President for Research has secured institutional access to UIDPCONNECT 2020, which will offer programming from September 21-25, 2020, to help research faculty and staff develop and enhance partnerships with industry. See the full agenda here.

Registration  University of Iowa attendees should visit here and enter voucher code ALLACCESS2020 (no cost to you). With institutional access, anyone with an @uiowa.edu email address will be able to register for access to all sessions at no cost.

What is UIDPCONNECT 2020?
UIDPCONNECT 2020 is intentionally designed to advance connections on the university-industry partnership continuum. Panels, keynotes, and short talks will offer practical insight into new and improved models of engagement and leading-edge approaches to enhancing collaborations. Virtual breakouts will introduce specific, real-world concepts within new formats to interact with small groups and elevate your networking experience. See the full agenda here.

What is University Industry Demonstration Partnership (UIDP)?
UIDP tackles strategic and tactical challenges impacting the environment for research collaboration. As a solutions-oriented organization, its members identify issues impacting university-industry (U-I) relations and opportunities to develop new approaches to working together. Learn more about UIDP here.