Money Matters Webinar Series: Bootstrapping and Grant Writing

Uncover the art of self-funding your entrepreneurial dreams in our 'Bootstrapping and Grant Writing' webinar. Learn the ins and outs of leveraging personal resources and mastering the grant application game to secure early-stage funding without the pressure of investors. Whether you're a solo founder or part of a small team, this session provides essential insights to fuel your startup journey without relying on external funding sources.  Register for the zoom link here. 

Dr. Frazier has over 15 years of training and research experience in the isolation, culture, expansion, and characterization of adherent stromal/stem cells from adipose tissue and bone marrow. She has been in various management positions for the past 7 years. Dr. Frazier completed her undergraduate training in physics and biomedical engineering through a dual degree program between Tulane University and Dillard University, a historically black private university in New Orleans, and her graduate training in the Biomedical Science Program at Tulane University School of Medicine. In 2013, Dr. Frazier began working as a post-doctoral fellow with Dr. Jeffrey Gimble on an NIH R21 project entitled ‘Distinguishing adipose stromal vs. stem cells by serial transplantation’. During this work, she combined murine SVF cells with a silk scaffold to create a tissue engineered fat pad for in vitro and in vivo studies. She held a tenure-track appointment as Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Dillard University until 2016 and served as the department Chair. Dr. Frazier then served as the NSF Project Director for proof of concept and commercialization of work supported by an NSF Phase I SBIR, entitled: ‘Tissue Engineered Human “Fat on a Chip”: A Novel Tool for Metabolic Drug Discovery’. Dr. Frazier obtained her MBA from the executive program in the Tulane University Freeman School of Business, class of 2018, and finished in the top 10% of her class.