Are you a researcher looking to make an impact through innovation? Explore technology commercialization through Introduction to Entrepreneurship for Ph.D.s and Postdocs, a program that empowers researchers to bring innovations to market and overcome the challenges of leading a technology-based business.

This program combines a proven entrepreneurship curriculum with a focus on leadership development and empowerment. Content will be delivered at two full-day, on-campus weekend workshops in Spring 2026:

Workshop 1 in January will focus on fostering entrepreneurial skills and community-building with the cohort

Workshop 2 in February will focus on fundraising, operations, and next steps

Participants will finish the program equipped to take the next steps in their entrepreneurship journeys. All students at Cornell conducting research at the graduate level and higher are welcome to apply by November 20, 2025.

To learn more before submitting your application, attend a virtual information session on Tuesday, November 4 at 4 p.m. ET.