Strenghtening University-Industry Partnerships

Lead at the cutting edge of public-private partnerships and join UIDP in Salt Lake City!

UIDP’s spring conference is a must-attend event for professionals leading in university-industry collaborations. Key academic, corporate, government, and nonprofit representatives will discuss challenges and opportunities in contracting and compliance, research funding, infrastructure, and talent.

Register to participate in:

Workshops. Take a deep dive into learnings to help build a foundation for holistic and productive engagements.
Case studies. Hear from experts and practitioners on current experiments in building robust innovation ecosystems.
Spotlights. Gain insight into how corporate partners and other research institutions manage academic engagement.
Breakouts. Build best practices with your peers, advance new approaches to collaboration, tackle barriers, and actualize new strategies for success.

Networking. Make lasting connections from the best organizations in the world. UIDP conferences offer attendees a community greater than any other and uniquely focused on your experiences.
With a rapidly growing innovation ecosystem, Salt Lake City sets the stage for powerful panels and candid dialogue on how UIDP member representatives can support their institutions and advance innovation to better the human condition.

Don’t miss this seminal opportunity to come together, find better ways to partner, and build new collaboration pathways.

This in-person event will feature panel discussions, fireside chats, breakouts, workshops, and engagement spotlights. A key event for UIDP members, this conference provides ample opportunities for networking and serendipity with lunch table topic discussions, hosted small group dinners, receptions, and networking walks/runs. Discussions will engage audience members and attendees are encouraged to interact throughout the event. Sessions are not recorded and the meeting operates under Chatham House Rules.

Stay ahead of the curve on current trends in strategic partnership management, government engagement, economic development, contracting and compliance, and talent.

Showcase your leadership in public-private partnerships and share your solutions to contemporary challenges.

Progress new strategies for U-I collaboration with like-minded stakeholders among UIDP’s community.

Network and connect with representatives from elite institutions and leading global companies with deep histories driving regional and global ecosystems.