Industry Day - Doing Business With ARPA-H
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNIH ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY FOR HEALTH (ARPA-H)Bethesda, MD, 208920004, USA
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    The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is hosting a virtual "Doing Business With ARPA-H" industry day event on November 13, 2024. This event aims to engage various stakeholders, including businesses, nonprofit organizations, and academic institutions, to provide insights into ARPA-H’s mission, current research and development (R&D) initiatives, and contracting processes. The event is crucial for fostering partnerships and enhancing understanding of funding opportunities within the health ecosystem, ultimately supporting the agency's goal of advancing health innovations. Interested parties must pre-register by November 8, 2024, and can direct inquiries to DBWA@arpa-h.gov for further information.

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    The document outlines details for the "Industry Day - Doing Business With ARPA-H," scheduled for November 13, 2024. This event aims to engage various entities interested in partnering with ARPA-H on research and development projects, including small and large businesses, nonprofit organizations, and academic institutions. Pre-registration is mandatory via the ARPA-H Solution Submission Portal, with a registration deadline of November 8, 2024. There’s no limit on attendance per organization, and attendees can participate in breakout sessions on multiple topics during the event. The sessions will allow for questions and audience interaction, and recordings will be made available afterward. Additionally, ARPA-H will facilitate networking by sharing an attendee list among participants. Future events and opportunities can be tracked through ARPA-H's website and social media. This initial event marks a significant outreach effort by ARPA-H, with the potential for similar future events depending on community demand and feedback. Overall, it serves to connect and inform stakeholders within the health ecosystem regarding ARPA-H's initiatives and collaborative opportunities in research and development.
    The "Industry Day - Doing Business With ARPA-H" event scheduled for November 13, 2024, aims to engage potential contractors and stakeholders in understanding the operational objectives and funding opportunities available within the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H). The agenda includes sessions on ARPA-H’s mission, current research and development funding opportunities, contracting processes, and customer experience enhancements. Key sessions provide insights into innovative solutions openings, post-award activities, benefits of Other Transactions (OTs), and the agency's approach to intellectual property and collaboration. Breakout discussions will address practical topics such as affordability and equity, teaming with small businesses and Minority Serving Institutions, international collaboration, and engaging with federally funded research and development centers. This event is critical for informing attendees about ARPA-H's initiatives, fostering partnerships, and promoting transparency in the funding process for research and development endeavors, reflecting the agency's commitment to advancing health innovations and supporting diverse collaborative efforts. It serves as a platform to clarify the mechanisms for funding opportunities, ultimately aiming to bridge gaps in health solutions accessible to the public.
    The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) is hosting a virtual "Doing Business With ARPA-H" industry day event on November 13, 2024. This free event is designed for individuals and organizations interested in engaging with ARPA-H regarding research and development (R&D) projects. Attendees will participate in main sessions that cover ARPA-H’s mission, contracting processes, and tips for identifying business opportunities, as well as breakout sessions allowing for direct interaction with ARPA-H personnel. The purpose of the event is to disseminate information about ARPA-H's initiatives, enhance understanding of its operations, and foster collaboration within the health ecosystem. Expected outcomes include improved clarity about ARPA-H's goals, enriched proposer experiences, and increased quality and quantity of R&D submissions. Registration must be completed by November 8, 2024, and questions can be directed to a designated email. This event aligns with ARPA-H’s commitment to enhancing partnerships and maximizing health innovation through strategic collaboration.
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