Upcoming Events
Past Events
End of the Year Meeting
Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2011, Time: 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Come enjoy a Happy Hour & End of the Year Meeting!
Poster Session at LSINW
Date: Wednesday, March 2, 2011, Time: 8am - 5pm
Business Basics: Technical Leadership
Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2011, Time: 4:30-6:30pm
Hear about specific ideas of what constitutes successful technical leadership and some strategies that can be used to start developing this skill set.
SEBA Spotlight: Women CEOs in Science & Business
Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2011, Time: 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
Join us for an evening with the top women CEOs in the Seattle area to hear about their experiences on what it takes to be at the C-level, how they got there, and what it will take for more women to reach the top. Light refreshments will be provided.
SEBA Welcome Back BBQ
Date: Friday, October 1, 2010, Time: 5-8pm
Join us for food, drinks, and music to start the school year off right! Come to meet the officers, to find out more about SEBA, or just for a good time.
WTIA Summer Social
Date: Thursday, June 24, 2010, Time: 6pm-9pm
We are proud to be a partner of WTIA’s annual Summer Celebration, geared to bring the entire technology community together. Hosted in Woodinville at Chateau Ste Michelle Winery guests will enjoy a summer kaleidoscope of business opportunities, enjoyment
Business Basics: Marketing I
Date: Tuesday, May 25, 2010, Time: 4:30-6:20
SEBA presents the fifth installment of Business Basics, Marketing 1. Learn about market segmentation, identifying consumers, and developing a marketing strategy
SEBA Spotlight: Developing Your Financial Plan
Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2010, Time: 5:30-6:30pm
Learn about a wide array of tools to help you make the right choices for your financial plan.
SEBA Spotlight: HR Panel
Date: Thursday, March 11, 2010, Time: 4-6pm
Heather Malcolm, Associate Director of Human Resources at Alder Pharmaceuticals Ray Zambroski, Consulting Technical Recruiter Tamara Donnelly, Associate Director of Compensation and Benefits at Zymogenetics
Spotlight: Patents Beyond the Lawyers
Date: Wednesday, February 17, 2010, Time: 4-5:30pm
Patents beyond the lawyers - informing your research through understanding of patent landscapes
Business Basics: Finance II
Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2010, Time: 3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Business Valuation Speakers: Prof. Lance Young – Foster School Lucinda Stewart – Managing Director, OVP
Business Basics: Finance I
Date: Thursday, January 21, 2010, Time: 3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Time Value of Money Speakers: Prof. Jenn Koski – Foster School Jerry McGuire – Founder, CFO ProTem
4th Annual Science & Technology Showcase
Date: Thursday, January 14, 2010, Time: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
The Science & Technology Showcase brings together students from across campus (business, science, engineering, medicine, law etc.) and prominent business people from around the community for a night celebrating research with commercial potential done righ
Spotlight: Think like an Investor
Date: Wednesday, January 6, 2010, Time: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
This session will be led by Rebecca Lovell the Northwest Entrepreneur Network (NWEN) Executive Director, former Program Director of the Alliance of Angels, and an instructor in the University of Washington MBA Program on venture capital investing. She ha
Spotlight: Intellectual Property, Patenting & Technology Transfer
Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2009, Time: 5:00 - 6:30 pm
This session will provide a general overview of important technology transfer issues you'll need to consider when conducting and presenting UW research. Topics covered include what the various forms of intellectual property are, what the patenting process
Spotlight: Ken Myer, WTIA President & CEO
Date: Monday, November 9, 2009, Time: 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
“The Brand Called You”. Ken Myer will share his experiences in both the for-profit and non-profit worlds --- ranging from startups to fortune 100 companies --- with advice for building the skills, tools, and networks to be successful in business.
UW Science and Engineering Career Fair
Date: Thursday, October 29, 2009, Time: 12:00 - 5:00 pm
The largest career fair at UW, held exclusively for all science and engineering majors, is hosted by SEBA! Over 80 companies and 3000 students shall attend, so don't miss the opportunity to get a job or hire a student.
Business Basics: Accounting
Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2009, Time: 3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Prof. Jane Kennedy from the Foster School of Business will speak from 3:30-4:20 and Oren Lang-Furr with Ernst & Young will speak from 4:30-5:20.
Spotlight: Luke Timmerman, National Biotechnology Editor at Xconomy
Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2009, Time: 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Overview of Biotech in Seattle and other Hotspot Cities (San Diego and Boston)
SEBA Fall BBQ
Date: Friday, October 2, 2009, Time: 5:00 pm
Live music, food, drinks, & networking
WTIA Annual Summer Celebration
Date: Thursday, July 30, 2009, Time: 5:00 - 10:00pm
With the sun starting to make an appearance more frequently, we are jumping head first into planning our annual Summer Celebration event! Mark your calendars for July, 30th and head over to Pyramid Brewery Beer Garden in Seattle for a memorable summer nig
From Ph.D. to Start-up
Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2009, Time: 5:30 - 7:00 pm
A panel discussion featuring PhDs from new and established local nanotech-focused startups sharing their experience in going from a PhD to building a startup. A great event for anyone considering starting their own company or joining a start-up
Young Engineering Professionals Social
Date: Saturday, May 9, 2009, Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm
SEBA is teaming up with Young Engineering Professionals of Puget Sound (YEP-PS) to sponsor a night of social networking. For all of you who are interested in meeting young professionals in the area, don't miss this opportunity. Registration fees wil
A conversation with Carl Weissman
Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2009, Time: 12:30 - 1:30pm
The MBA Biotech club, and SEBA present… Carl Weissman,Chairman and CEO, Accelerator Corp. “A Vehicle for Disciplined and Efficient Investment in and Management of Emerging Biotechnology Opportunities”
The Pandora Challenge Awards Ceremony
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2009, Time: 5:00 - 8:00 pm
The challenge: use a common everyday item in an innovative way to bring about or demonstrate the most "good." Create a short 3 minute video clip highlighting your idea and describing how it accomplishes this. Be creative! The mystery object will be reve
The Pandora Challenge Kick-Off
Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2009, Time: 5:00 - 7:00 pm
The challenge: use a common everyday item in an innovative way to bring about or demonstrate the most "good." Create a short 3 minute video clip highlighting your idea and describing how it accomplishes this. Be creative! The mystery object will be reve
SEBA Social
Date: Friday, March 20, 2009, Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm
SEBA is hosting a happy hour for students and SEBA officers can get together to talk about what SEBA is, to get to know each other, and to unwind from a hard day.
Tour of Synapse Product Development
Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2009, Time: 4:00 - 6:30 pm
SEBA is co-hosting an event with Synapse Product Development. We will be taking a tour of Synapse, learning what they do and why they do it.
A conversation with Chris Rivera, WBBA President
Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2009, Time: 12:30 - 1:30 pm
"Encouraging the growth and development of life science companies in the state of Washington"
SEBA Spotlight: Career Advice in the Biotech Industry
Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2009, Time: 5:30 – 6:30 pm
Join us for an insightful talk given by UW graduate and former SEBA president, Brian Albarran, on his transition from PhD research to laboratory management to business decision-making. Hear about his industry experiences and suggestions on how to reach an
A Conversation with Carl Morgan
Date: Thursday, February 12, 2009, Time: 12:30 - 1:30pm
Everyone in high-tech eventually talks about starting a company, but what's it like to actually do it? In this presentation Mr. Morgan will discuss some of the founders' experiences starting a successful local medical device company.
Spotlight Speaker: A Leader's Leader, General Joseph Franklin
Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2009, Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
General Joseph Franklin has lead a full and extraordinary life. With masters in civil and nuclear engineering, Franklin has commanded a battalion in Vietnam, been Commandant at West Point and acted as CEO of Frequency Electronics, Inc. Join us to hear h
A conversation with Bob Overell
Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2008, Time: 5:30 - 6:30
Bob Overell, founder of PhaseRX, will deliver an address of his perspective about the Biotech industry. This is a privilege for us to learn from such experience, please RSVP to danf@u.washington.edu.
Science & Technology Showcase (3rd Annual)
Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2008, Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
The Science & Technology Showcase is a competitive poster session open to the public. Venture capitalists and investors from local firms will participate as judges to select the $1000 grand prize winner. There will be at least five other opprotunities t
Venture Capital Walk
Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2008, Time: 9:00 am to NOON
Join CIE and SEBA as we tour the Eastside VC’s. We will transport you directly to their office to see where the deals go down and learn how they implement their investment strategies. We will be going Tuesday Nov. 4th from 9 am to Noon, transportation p
EntrepreneurWeek UW
Date: Monday, November 3, 2008, Time: All Week
Entrepreneurs have a determination to succeed, tremendous initiative and energy, perseverance in the face of challenge, a capacity for observation, confidence, an understanding of the value of money, and an ability to thrive on ambiguity. Does this descr
Allicance of Angels Pitch Clinic
Date: Friday, October 24, 2008, Time: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Rebecca Lovell of the Alliance of Angels (AoA) is coming to campus to deliver the renowned AoA Pitch Clinic for Science & Technology Showcase Registrants. All you need to register is a comercializable idea in the healthcare/life sciences space, maybe eve
SEBA SPOTLIGHT: Consulting Workshop
Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2008, Time: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Want to learn more about business consulting and how you as a scientist or engineer fit in? This is the event for you. Gain hands on experience with profesional consultants.
Washington Technology Industry Association Presents: Take me out to the Beer Garden
Date: Thursday, July 17, 2008, Time: 5:00 - 8:00 pm
The WTIA is organizing a tremendous networking event on the 17th for all members and non-members alike. "Take me out to the Beer Garden" could be your chance to mingle with the greater Seattle Tech community. Hope to see you all there!! Click here for
Leaders and Innovators of Tomorrow Showcase
Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2008, Time: evening
The Leaders and Innovators of Today (LIT) Showcase will draw students and professionals interested in science and technology based innovation together in an environment that will promote networking, hot topic discussions, recruiting, and exposure of st
Networking: Leaders and Innovators of Today Showcase
Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2008, Time: 5:00 pm
The Leaders and Innovators of Today (LIT) Showcase will draw students and professionals interested in science and technology based innovation together in an environment that will promote networking, hot topic discussions, recruiting, and exposure of stude
SEBA Spotlight: from Lab to Market - Navigating Tech Transfer and IP Law
Date: Wednesday, February 20, 2008, Time: 5:00 pm
Three featured speakers will lead a panel discussion about the pitfalls and potentials of converting a research discovery to a commercializable product within the university research setting. This panel will focus on intellectual property and technology t
SEBA Spotlight: Tools and Tips for Writing a business plan
Date: Wednesday, January 16, 2008, Time: 5:00 pm
Bryan Brewer, CEO and founder of Business Plans Northwest will hgihlight the successful components of an excellent business plan and provide a brief tutorial on business plan development.
Science and Technology Showcase
Date: Tuesday, November 13, 2007, Time: 5:00 pm
This event is a venue and copmetitiion for science and engineering students to showcase their research and ideas for commercialization. Students shall create a poster highlighting the technology and its commercial potential, which shall be judged by Seatt
UW Entrepreneurship Week (1st Annual)
Date: Monday, November 5, 2007, Time: N/A
SEBA and the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship are co-hosting the UW's First Annual Entreprenuership week! This weeklong series of events will include informational and networking events that will be helpful to anyone wishing to start a successfu
Recruitment: UW Science and Engineering Career Fair
Date: Thursday, October 25, 2007, Time: 12-5 pm
The largest career fair at UW, held exclusively for all science and engineering majors, is hosted by SEBA! Over 150 companies and 3000 students shall attend, so don't miss the opportunity to get a job or hire a student.
Recruitment: Consulting Info Session and Case Study with McKinsey
Date: Friday, September 14, 2007, Time: 12:30 pm
McKinsey will discuss what it is like to work for their company in the world of stategic managment consulting, in which they will also describe recruitment process at McKinsey. The discussion will be followed by a case study led by Sam Kulkarni, former SE
SEBA Spotlight: Starting a Company with Government Funding
Date: Tuesday, May 29, 2007, Time: 5:30 pm
The CTO and founder of Cleverset, Bruce D'Ambrosio, along with his wife, Jane Jorgensen, shall tell the story of how they used government monies to turn their ideas into one of the leading technolgoy service providers.
SEBA Spotlight: VC Panel
Date: Thursday, May 17, 2007, Time: 5:30 pm
Three featured speakers from the world of centure capital wil lead a panel discussion on how to pitch ideas to venture capitalists to fund a start-up company.
Workshop: Sales Workshop with Dean McDaniels
Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2007, Time: 12:00 pm
Dean McDaniels, a 15-year veteran in industrial sales, will host an interactive session about the fundamentals of selling a product, an idea, or even oneself.
SEBA Spotlight: Intellectual Property
Date: Wednesday, April 25, 2007, Time: 5:30 pm
Three featured speakers, Prof. Sean O'Connor (UW Law), Keith Ritala (UW Tech Transfer), and Amber Ratcliffe (Nanostring Technologies), will lead a panel discussion on intellectual property and its impact on entrepreneurship.
Recruitment: Games Night with QPass
Date: Wednesday, April 4, 2007, Time: 6:00 pm
QPass is looking to restart its internship program, and wants to hire you! They will be coming to campus to meet business-minded students in an informal atmosphere-the HUB Games Area@
SEBA Spotlight: IP Incubators
Date: Tuesday, April 3, 2007, Time: 5:30 pm
Stephen Quinn, CEO of Ratner Biomedical, will discuss his extensive entrepreneurial experience and provide insights into the world of IP incubators and the dynamics of developing a successful company.
Science and Technology Showcase (2nd Annual)
Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2006, Time: 5:00 pm
This event is a venue and competition for science and engineering students to showcase their research and ideas for commercialization. Students shall create a poster highlighting the technology and its commercial potential, which shall be judged by Seattl
Recruitment: UW Science
Date: Thursday, October 26, 2006, Time: 12-5 pm
The largest career fair at UW, held exclusively for all science and engineering majors, is host by SEBA! Over 120 companies and 2500 students shall attend, so don't miss the opportunity to get a job or hire a student.
SEBA Spotlight: Transiitioning from PhD to Business
Date: Tuesday, October 3, 2006, Time: 6:00 pm
*Panel discussion and dinner with prominent Seattle business leaders. This panel discussion will focus on the transition into business after earning a PhD with businessmen from the Seattle-area.
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