www.sbirnebraska.unomaha.edu That afternoon, a second workshop will be held at 4:15 p.m. at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) East Campus Student Union, Arbor and Center Dr. Refreshments and networking will follow the presentation. Discussion topics will include: - Discovering what research NIH is seeking, what money is available and how to get proposals funded; - Learning how the pilot manufacturing assistance program, Commercialization Assistance Program (CAP), and Pipeline to Partnerships (P2P) help small businesses commercialize innovation; - Finding out how to stay informed about funding and partnerships opportunities, how to assess a partnership fit and important “dos and don’ts”; and - Learning about the services NIH programs offer to help move an idea into the marketplace, including identifying other uses for technologies, market strategies, strategic planning, alliance building and investor partnerships, and manufacturing and operational consulting. Event sponsors are UNO, UNL, the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Creighton University, Boys Town National Research Hospital, University of Nebraska Technology Park, UNL Technology Development, Nebraska EPSCoR and Bio Nebraska. For more information, call Jean Waters at (402) 554-6259 or visit http://www.sbirnebraska.unomaha.edu.