The NMTC has two annual signature events – the Women in Technology Celebration is held each March and recognizes achievements of New Mexico women. Our experienceIT Conference is held in September providing a venue for IT-related topics, sessions and speakers.
Our standard events are geared toward members for their continuing education, professional development and networking. See the Events Calendar below for upcoming events!


Accelerating Innovation: Funding for Women Entrepreneurs in Biotechnology – FREE Webinar
March 2, 2016 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
| FREERegister Today for a Free Webinar
“Accelerating Innovation: Funding for Women Entrepreneurs in Biotechnology
and Healthcare” | Presented by NCATS, NHLBI, NCI & AWIS Wednesday, March 2, 2016, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET | 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. PT
NCATS, NHLBI and NCI support biotechnology and healthcare companies owned by women and individuals from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds through open funding opportunities available through the NIH’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.
Register today (http://bit.ly/AWIS_SBIR) to join NCATS and its NIH co-hosts, along with the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) (http://www.awis.org/) on March 2, 2016, for a webinar about programs and funding opportunities that support women-owned small businesses and women in research and technology transfer organizations. The event will feature:
- An overview of SBIR and STTR programs and funding opportunities
- Examples and case studies of women founders of bio- and healthcare-technology early-stage businesses
- Tips and tools for applying for funding and resources available for women entrepreneurs and researchers from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds
Register today! (http://bit.ly/AWIS_SBIR)
Representatives of the following are encouraged to attend:
- Women-owned and socially and economically disadvantaged small businesses
- Small biotech and/or healthcare technology businesses
- Research institutions and technology transfer organizations
- Multiple venture-backed small businesses
The NIH SBIR and STTR programs are engines of innovation for developing and commercializing tools, technologies and intervention platforms to support the creation of new therapeutics and diagnostics. SBIR and STTR are government set-aside programs for domestic small businesses to engage in research and development that has the potential for commercialization and public benefit.
For more information and to stay connected, visit:
NCATS Small Business (http://bit.ly/NCATS_SBIR_Email)
NHLBI SBIR Program (http://bit.ly/NHLBI_SBIR_Listserv)
NCI SBIR Development Center (http://bit.ly/NCI_SBIR_Email)
NIH SBIR/STTR Programs (https://sbir.nih.gov/)