G2G has tailored this workshop for Plug and Play startups and alumni in Silicon Valley and Cleveland, OH. It will provide an overview of funding opportunities for health startup companies and cover avenues to engage in government and how best to get innovations in front of funding decision-makers – whether on Capitol Hill or within DoD, HHS and BARDA – and how to position companies for government partnerships and collaborations.

During the COVID pandemic, drug overdose deaths rose by almost 30% in the U.S. — the highest number ever recorded, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). We are in the midst of a "fourth wave" of high mortality involving methamphetamine and cocaine use in the United States. This stimulant-related escalation in overdose deaths demands an effective long-term approach. With no FDA-approved medication for Stimulant Use Disorder, the best solution is Contingency Management.

Bioelectronic Medicine Talks is a new webinar series on the future of bioelectronic medicine featuring the field’s top experts and innovators. Join the Alliance for Advancing Bioelectronic Medicine for a discussion hosted by Eric Olander on where the bioelectronic medicine field goes from here. How can different stakeholders join together to advance shared goals? What is the value of greater collaboration for companies, researchers, and ultimately patients and providers? And what are the most compelling opportunities to drive this progress?

Join us for the announcement of the second annual Shauna M. Sorrells Award and our Opening Doors to Giving platform for nonprofits. You will hear from the 2020 winner as well as the 2021 finalists on their great work and how you can support their efforts and help make a difference in the world — just like Shauna!