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YFIS S3 - From Bench to Business: Turning Lab Discoveries into Companies


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3/19/2026
March YFIS Live Training (in-person or online) 3/19/2026 to 3/19/2026 Meeting Times
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Course Description

Join us for a conversation with UIC faculty member Brad Merrill and former UIC graduate student Ryan Clarke who leveraged breakthroughs in the lab to launch a successful startup: Syntax Bio. Hear their journey from initial idea to real‑world impact and learn what it really takes to translate academic research innovation into a thriving company.

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Average Completion Time

1 hours

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None

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