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Opportunities and Challenges of a Biotech Startup: Lessons from the Field |TechEx.in and NCL-TEC
About the Talk: O2M was founded in February 2017 to commercialize electron paramagnetic resonance oxygen imaging (EPROI) technology. Oxygen is a fundamental physiological parameter and affects all aspects of living tissues even though it was known that hypoxia impacts the therapy outcome in cancer. type I diabetes, and many other pathologies, there was no commercially available system for oxygen imaging that could be utilized for therapy guidance. Bringing a new technology from a lab to the marketplace is live giving birth, raising a child, and sending them to the world. In this talk, Dr. Mrignayani Kotecha, President and CEO pf O2M Technologies, LLC, will user her experience of starting and running O2M as a case study to discuss various aspects of entrepreneurship and the biotech startup echo system. She will talk about her motivation for moving from academia to industry and her journey since then. She will discuss the joy and fulfillment as well as the challenges of growing an entity. She will discuss the technical, legal, financial, and intellectual property fronts of managing a business.
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
11 AM – 12 PM
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