Links to Related Sites

Note: This is not an exhaustive list of potential links, but it should be enough to get you started.

BUSINESS ASSISTANCE

Small Business Administration: An excellent resource for activities and programs designed for small businesses.

National Technology Transfer Center: Full-service website for small business development and technology transfer, including SBIR/STTR and other solicitations, licensing opportunities, and more web links!

American Express Small Business Exchange: "A community for entrepreneurs"...featuring advice, resources and directories for small businesses.

Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum: A net-working opportunity for high-tech entrepreneurs in Central New York.

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER

Cornell Center for Technology Enterprise and Commercialization: Cornell's office for technology transfer. Maintains listings of technologies available for licensing from Cornell, and provides intellectual property advice to the Cornell community.

National Technology Transfer Center: Full-service website for small business development and technology transfer, including licensing opportunities, SBIR/STTR and other solicitations, and more web links!

BIOTECHNOLOGY AND LIFE SCIENCES

www.biotech.icmb.utexas.edu: a useful biotechnology dictionary

www.vivo.cornell.edu: find an expert, facilities, tools and seminars in the life sciences at Cornell

www.bio.org: "The Gateway to Biotechnology on the World Wide Web."

ARInternet: Access to Online Information in science, technology, and medicine.

Biotechnology Information Center: Information resource for agricultural biotechnology.

AgBioForum: Publishes articles on the economics and management of agricultural biotechnology.

SBIR & STTR RESOURCES

The Small Business Administration's Office of Technology provides links to current solicitations, all participating federal agencies, and a very thorough history of the SBIR & STTR programs.

The SBIR Gateway allows you to search for currenly open solicitations, closed solicitations, and past awards by agency, and federal lab R&D services. This site will also provide you with the latest SBIR news.

SBIR.gov is a comprehensive site on the SBIR/STTR programs, conferences and events, solicitations, agency links, state resources, and past awards.

EDUCATION RELATED RESOURCES

www.bio-link.org: "Educating the Biotechnology Workforce."

A compiled list of Graduate Fields related to the Life Sciences at Cornell.

A handy schedule of Life Sciences Related Seminars at Cornell, organized by day of the week.

A business formation guide: Determine which business structure is right for you and more...this site includes links to business assistance and legal documents from LegalZoom.com

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