Previous Events
Evening Seminar Series
3/30/2015 - Omri Amirav-Drory (Founder & CEO of Genome Compiler Corp) - How a former AIMS postdoc raised $5M to make genetic engineering easy
10/21/2014 - Leon Chen, PhD, MBA (Venture Partner at OrbiMed, Co-founder of KAI Pharmaceuticals) - "Career Decisions with Imperfect Information"
7/21/2014 - Daria Mochly-Rosen, PhD (Founder and Co-director of SPARK. Founder of KAI and ALDEA Pharmaceuticals) - "From lab to pharma: a SPARKly journey"
6/18/2014 - Ximena Ares, PhD (Licensing Associate, Stanford Office of Technology Licensing) - "Life of a Stanford Invention"
5/7/2014 - Ethan Perlstein, PhD (Founder & CEO, Perlstein Lab)
"Rise of the Indie Scientist"
2/27/2014 - Mickey Kertesz, PhD (Co-founder & CEO, Moleculo)
"Hacking Biotech Innovation"
8/28/2013 - Farzad Naimi (Founder and Managing Partner at Naimi Group, Co-founder and Managing Partner at RONAholdings LLC). "The Spirit of Entrepreneurship"
11/7/2012 - Vinod Khosla (Founder, Khosla Ventures and Sun Microsystems)
"MONEY MATTERS!"
10/27/2011 - Don Listwin (Founder & Chairman, Canary Foundation)
"A fireside chat on start-ups"
8/31/2011 - Peter Reiss, PhD (Director of SIE and PRIE at Stanford)
"Bridging Science and Business"
6/15/2011 - Ilya Fushman (Khosla Ventures) & Andrew Chung (LightSpeed Venture Partners)
"Demystifying Venture Capital"
5/12/2011 - Konstantin Guericke (Co-Founder of LinkedIn)
"Relationships Matter"
3/30/2011 - Tim Draper (Founder and Managing Director of Draper-Fisher-Jurvetson)
"What Tim looks for in entrepreneurs"
3/16/2011 - Chris Contag, PhD, and Pamela Contag, PhD (Co-Founders of Xenogen)
"From Postdocs to Innovators"
2/9/2011 - Kevin Lawton (Co-author, "The Crowdfunding Revolution")
"Seminar on Crowdfunding"
11/11/2010 - Faysal Sohail (Managing Director of CMEA Capital)
"Demystifying Venture Capital"
10/20/2010 - Steven Kirsch (CEO of Abaca and Kirsch foundation)
"Thinking Outside the Box"
9/30/2010 - Steven Sundberg, PhD (Biochip and Microfluidics Consulting)
"Introduction to Start-Ups"
Brown Bag Lunch (BBL) Series
Tours
Mixers
5/29/2012, 5-7 PM, AIMS and GSB E-Club Mixer & Idea Exchange
This is a mixer around entrepreneurship and startups to facilitate sharing and relationship building between the two groups.
8/24/2012, 7:30 - 9 PM, AIMS Social Mixer with INSEAD, at Stanford COHO