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Mentoring and Consultation

The NCI SBIR Development Center offers entrepreneurs a chance to learn from seasoned experts outside of the program, as well as other entrepreneurs from within our portfolio. The mentoring and networking opportunities offer entrepreneurs a chance to learn from other seasoned small business experts.

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    Executive Roundtable

    The NCI Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Executive Roundtable program brings together founders and C-level executives of digital health startups for mentorship on an ongoing basis.

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    Connecting Awardees with Regulatory Experts (CARE) Program

    The NCI Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Development Center is piloting the Connecting Awardees with Regulatory Experts (CARE) program to encourage communications between small businesses and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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    Drug Development Consultation Service

    The NCI Developmental Therapeutics Program and Cancer Imaging Program provides a Drug Development Consultation Service to investigators from academia or small biotech companies looking for assistance with preclinical development of small molecule, biological, or imaging drugs for cancer.

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    Industry Mentoring and Assistance Program

    The NCI SBIR Industry and Mentoring (IMAP) program aims to provide expert guidance to Phase II SBIR and STTR-funded companies, to help them address their most pressing needs in technology and business development.

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