{"id":3396,"date":"2013-11-21T17:11:58","date_gmt":"2013-11-22T00:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/?p=3396"},"modified":"2013-11-21T17:12:26","modified_gmt":"2013-11-22T00:12:26","slug":"nov-27-scwist-brown-bag-lunch-bring-your-idea-to-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/2013\/11\/21\/nov-27-scwist-brown-bag-lunch-bring-your-idea-to-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Nov 27 &#8211; SCWIST Brown Bag Lunch: Bring Your Idea to Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have an idea or concept with potential commercial value? Not sure what to do with it or who to contact? Come and join with us in an exciting Brownbag session to have some ideas about bringing your idea to market. Our guest speaker for this month\u2019s Brownbag session is Annelies Tjebbes.<\/p>\n<p><b>Topic: Bring Your Idea To Market<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><b>Date: November 27, 2013<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Time: 12:00-1:30pm<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Place: UBC Point Grey Campus, Beaty Biodiversity Research Centre (Room 224)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Annelies Tjebbes\u2019 (BASc \u201912 ECE) passion for engineering\u00a0stems from her desire to solve challenging problems and discover technological ways to contribute to her global community. Throughout her education at UBC, Annelies was recognized for her commitment to Engineers without Borders and her outstanding academic achievements which launched her into her career path as a Biomedical Engineer with a social\u00a0conscience. Annelies currently works at StarFish Medical developing medical innovations, and in her spare time plays on a Division 1 soccer team, sits on the Board of Directors for Engineers Without Borders, and volunteers for the Tetra Society developing assistive devices for people living with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Come and join us for a fun, interactive session! Coffee, tea and cookies will be served; please bring your own mug.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to join us for our BrownBag meeting in November,\u00a0<b>please register via email:\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"mailto:scwist.brown.bags@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\"><b>scwist.brown.bag@gmail.com<\/b><\/a>. For upcoming meetings in this series please check the SCWIST events calendar.<\/p>\n<p><em>SCWIST stands for &#8220;Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology&#8221;. Visit <a title=\"their website for more information\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scwist.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">their website for more information<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have an idea or concept with potential commercial value? Not sure what to do with it or who to contact? Come and join with us in an exciting Brownbag session to have some ideas about bringing your idea &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/2013\/11\/21\/nov-27-scwist-brown-bag-lunch-bring-your-idea-to-market\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17638,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69305],"tags":[748955,454389,599,673,748953,8084],"class_list":["post-3396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upcoming-events","tag-brownbag","tag-idea","tag-market","tag-science","tag-scwist","tag-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17638"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3396"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3398,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3396\/revisions\/3398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}