SCRA Part of Clemson University’s New STRIDE Program

SCRA is proud to be part of Clemson University’s STRIDE team, which was recently awarded a $6 million Accelerating Research Translation investment from the National Science Foundation. SCRA collaborated with Clemson on their submission and will serve as a sub-awardee for evaluations.

The NSF’s goal is to strengthen translational research activities that advance academic discoveries into practical, real-world applications. NSF’s investment will enable academic institutions to accelerate the pace and scale of translational research that will grow the nation’s economy. Read more.

CORE SC Announces Cycle 2 Grant Funding Awards

CORE SC announced the awardees of its Cycle 2 grant program. CORE SC’s grant program provides funding for research and collaboration projects by South Carolina-based organizations to solve resilience challenges through strong partnerships. “We were impressed by the caliber of proposals that we received and their ability to address resilience challenges faced by South Carolina communities,” stated Catherine Hayes, CORE SC’s executive director and SCRA industry manager. “Because of the strong interest in our competitive grants, we look forward to announcing Cycle 3 funding availability in early 2024.” Read more.

Insights for Entrepreneurs: Ways To Reduce Taxable Income Presentation

Join i4Series on Tuesday, January 16 at 4:30 p.m. for their Insights for Entrepreneurs event in Greenville. Learn from an esteemed tax professional who will offer advice on how to help your accountant reduce taxes owed in 2023 and optimize your financial standing in the new year and beyond. Gina Mewes is a tax resolution specialist based in Greenville, who has settled hundreds of cases for her clients, eliminating more than $8 million in tax liability. Learn more and register.

Events

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S.C. Chamber of Commerce Business Speaks

JAN 10 @5:00 p.m.

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Riley-Wilkins OneSouthCarolina Legislative and Civic Leadership Awards Dinner

JAN 10 @6:00 p.m.

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2024 TATT Kickoff Event  

JAN 30 @5:00 p.m.

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SCbio 2024 

FEB 6-8

Long recognized as perhaps the Southeast’s premier life science conference, SCbio 2024 comes to internationally acclaimed Greenville, SC to showcase leadership, innovation, collaboration and advancement from across the life sciences spectrum.

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