Researcher 2 Entrepreneur Showcase

​Celebrate the inaugural cohort of Researcher 2 Entrepreneur (R2E), the Martin Trust Center’s grant program for MIT PhD students and postdocs commercializing lab-born innovations in human health and the life sciences. The showcase will feature brief presentations from participating ventures, followed by a reception with faculty, postdocs, and members of the broader MIT community. Join us to meet the cohort, learn about the program, and connect with MIT’s translational innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem

​​Cohort Presentations

​​7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

​​General Reception

​​7:45 PM - 9:00 PM

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​Researcher 2 Entrepreneur Grant Program

Researcher 2 Entrepreneur (R2E), is the Martin Trust Center’s grant program for MIT PhD students and postdocs commercializing lab-born innovations in human health and the life sciences. Focused on translating some of the most essential technologies from the lab out into the world, it provides funding, entrepreneurial education, and best in class mentors.

​In its inaugural year, the 10 teams in the R2E cohort have made incredible strides in commercialization, including two successful fundraises and an acceptance into Y Combinator.

​​Read more about the R2E Program here: https://heals.mit.edu/researcher-2-entrepreneur-grant/