Internal Event

Invention to Innovation Education Series

Exclusive to SickKids staff, attendees can expect to learn about the translation and commercialization pathways for healthcare discoveries. Join us to hear from the IP&C team, industry experts, and entrepreneurs from the SickKids ecosystem.

Internal Event

Invention to Innovation Education Series

ABOUT

Sparking innovation.

The Invention to Innovation Education Series is designed to empower researchers and staff by providing essential knowledge and resources for commercializing innovations at SickKids. These exclusive education sessions aim to foster a culture of innovation by connecting researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry partners, while boosting the visibility of IP&C’s resources and support.

Through this series, participants will gain valuable insights into core commercialization topics, generating excitement about the potential of turning their research into impactful healthcare solutions. By bridging the gap between research and real-world applications, these sessions will help ensure that discoveries effectively translate from the lab to patient care.

Upcoming session on Wednesday, October 22nd!
FEATURING

Expert Presentations

Panel Discussions

Case Studies

Networking

Q & A Sessions

Advice and Resources

UPCOMING SESSION

Discovery to Impact

Intro to Commercialization at SickKids

  • Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025

  • 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
  • PGCRL Level 3, Event Rooms 3a/b

This session will guide SickKids staff through the journey of translating discoveries into real-world health solutions. Learn about intellectual property, knowledge translation, and commercialization, and explore the policies, resources, and support available at SickKids. The session will also showcase successful innovations that have moved from research to impact, offering practical insights for researchers and clinicians looking to advance their own projects.

*This session is only open to volunteers, trainees, and staff at SickKids.

HIGHLIGHTS

Past Education Series

Session Topics