
Join USRIA at BioWV’s 13th Annual West Virginia Bioscience Summit
Bioscience Association of West Virginia (BioWV)’s
13th Annual West Virginia Bioscience Summit
September 30, 2025 | Morgantown, WV
Join USRIA at the 13th Annual WV Bioscience Summit is the premier gathering for leaders, innovators, and researchers in the life sciences sector across the Mid-Atlantic region. This year, we focus on fostering collaboration, showcasing incredible advancements emerging from West Virginia’s life science companies and research institutions, and exploring opportunities that will shape the future of these industries.
Representatives will be participating in informative panels on state resources and startup success. For more information or to register, click here.

SBIR Training at the Backyard Brawl: Innovation Edition
The Backyard Brawl - Innovation Edition
September 11-12, 2025 | Morgantown, WV
Join USRIA at this exciting 2-day event featuring a CEO Bootcamp & SBIR training, plus a pitch competition.
WV SPRINT will be providing expert 1:1 support and a one-hour in-person training from SBIR expert, Leon Wolf. We hope to see you there!

Conquer the Budget Section of Your SBIR Phase I Application
Is the budget section of your Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) application causing you stress? Join SBIR experts Leon Wolf and Natasha Gorski for this informative webinar where we'll clarify the SBIR budget process and show you exactly how to create a solid financial plan that strengthens your entire proposal.
PLUS! Take the opportunity to ask specific questions during the Q&A session.

Innovation to Impact: Proven Pathways to SBIR Success
Join us for an exciting panel discussion with entrepreneurs who have successfully navigated the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs to transform groundbreaking ideas into thriving businesses.
In this 90-minute webinar, our panelists will share their journeys from initial concept to commercialization, highlighting key strategies that helped them secure funding and overcome challenges along the way.

Maximize Your SBIR Phase I Potential: A Step-by-Step Workshop
This upcoming workshop will guide participants through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I proposal process. This informative session is designed for small businesses and entrepreneurs looking to secure federal funding for their innovative research and development projects.

Webinar: Get Funding for Your R&D-Focused Business
Join us for our first SBIR/STTR training session, "Get Funding for your R&D-Focused Business”- to learn how to increase your chances of securing non-dilutive funding for your innovation.