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The Bioscience Entrepreneurship Program has been feature in many news articles and television programs.  Below is a sampling of news clips related to the program.

Seeking a Good Prognosis for Products Being Pitched. 06/04/09.              

NSF Funds New Entrepreneurship Program at Creighton 2/25/08

Movers:  Entrepreneur inspires, teaches 8/18/08

Creighton students explore links among science, business, law 9/22/08

Dr. Ann York featured on "Creighton in the Community"

Other News:

  • The National Science Foundation has awarded the Creighton Bioscience Entrepreneurship Program a  three-year, $536,000 Partnerships for Innovation grant.
  • BEP Runovate team has won $900 in a course-related business plan competition.
  • Lauren Dwyer, senior physics major and BEP student, has won the first prize of $500 in COBA’s Entrepreneurship Program elevator pitch competition.
  • Our office has moved!  We are now located in Brandeis Hall, in the old Career Services office next to the Bookstore, both of which have moved to the new Harper Center.
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  • Creighton's National Science Foundation-funded Bioscience Entrepreneurship Program awards certificates to 14 at a graduation ceremony and reception on Saturday, Nov. 15. Final project presentations included business plans for a cochlear rejuvenation technology, a peptide for preventing gastrointestinal upsets in animals and humans, a model for managing chronic diseases via a centralized call center and software, and gait analysis hardware and software.
  • Creighton's Bioscience Entrepreneurship Program admits 17 for its second NSF-funded program class, including students from law, pharmacy, dentistry, occupational therapy, physical therapy, physics, biology, and business. The program's first course in Technology Commercialization begins mid-February.
  • Dr. Anne York presents "To Protect or Not to Protect:  That Is the Questions"  to Creighton's Honor Program students in their "One Minute" speaker series on intellectual property November .