Embed yourself in the region’s innovation ecosystem as we showcase new technologies, advancements, and discoveries Innovation Festival’s conferences. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to break into the industry, become inspired, secure career opportunities, and network with top innovators and scientists.
Entrepreneurs are invited to present your ideas for a chance to wow the judges and earn the grand prize!
Innovation Festival brings students, postdocs, and early career professionals from across the country and introduces them to companies and academic institutions looking for technically trained individuals for jobs and training programs.
Join us for this novel opportunity to meet emerging talent!
Each year, we provide tremendous financial support for students and postdocs to join us at Innovation Festival. Simply complete a travel award application and let us help you unlock access to groundbreaking science, career opportunities, and a valuable network of peers and professionals alike.
Enjoy performances by a variety of artists throughout the event and experience the convergence of music and innovation.
Taste the biosciences in the Midwest as we serve up flights from the original biomanufacturers – BREWERIES! Reserve your opportunity to experience regional breweries as we celebrate the fermentation industry during this epic summer experience.