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This interactive session will bring together faculty, researchers, and industry leaders to explore the pathway from scientific discovery to real-world impact.<\/p>\n<p>The event begins with lunch and networking, followed by an introduction to the Office of Research\u2019s Innovation &amp; Entrepreneurship team presented by Technology Licensing Associate Karin Biggs. 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