Materials Available: Managing Your SBIR/STTR Award Effectively Webinar

Receiving an NIH Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) award is an exciting step toward your commercialization journey. But do you know what happens next? Access these webinar materials to learn about your role as an NIH awardee and how to manage your grant or contract effectively.  

HHS is committed to preventing and deterring fraud, waste, and abuse during the award process. This webinar also covered the correct way to manage change and what resources are available to help when the unexpected happens. 

Access the webinar recording.

Access the transcript and helpful chat links.

Access the slides.

Panelists: 

• Roger Miller, Program Officer and small business point of contact, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
• Kari Ashmont, Translational Team Lead, Office of Program Evaluation and Strategic Partnerships, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
• Callie Prassinos, Chief, AIDS Research Contracts Branch, Office of Acquisitions, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
• Jonelle R. Soeffing, Operations Officer, HHS, Office of Inspector General  

Moderator

• Adam Sorkin, Small Business Policy Manager, NIH SEED office 

Agenda

• Opening remarks and program updates: Adam Sorkin
• Program management: Roger Miller
• Grants management: Kari Ashmont
• Contracts management: Callie Prassinos
• Avoiding Fraud, Waste and Abuse: Jonelle R. Soeffing
• Q&A session