{"id":5970,"date":"2016-02-24T11:35:12","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T10:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/forschungssupport\/?p=5970"},"modified":"2016-02-24T11:37:36","modified_gmt":"2016-02-24T10:37:36","slug":"2016-innovation-prize-universal-biotech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/forschungssupport\/2016-innovation-prize-universal-biotech\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 Innovation Prize Universal Biotech"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Universal<\/a>For 8 years, the Innovation Prize rewards project holders in the field of Healthcare (Biotech, Medtech, E-Health). Open to young start-ups (< 8 years old) and academic laboratories, this competition became a main Life Science event, involving 34 countries and 289 participants in 2015.<\/p>\n

The Jury comprises several major Healthcare companies, pharmaceutical laboratories, biotechnology societies, and public institutions together with a law firm specialized in intellectual property. They will evaluate the submitted projects following these 5 criteria:
\n\u2022 The scientific quality of the innovation
\n\u2022 Intellectual property strategy
\n\u2022 The quality of human resources
\n\u2022 The project feasibility
\n\u2022 The chances of success on the market<\/p>\n

The most promising projects will be selected after 3 evaluation rounds from May to October. Among them, the two most innovative will be awarded during the 7th edition of the Innovation Days, on October the 3rd and 4th at the Maison de la Chimie in Paris.
\nThe Innovation Prize 2016 allows participants to:
\n\u2022 Win up-to \u20ac30 000 including financial dotation and consulting services
\n\u2022 Increase their visibility in the Life Science market field
\n\u2022 Have their project evaluated by experts
\n\u2022 Optimize their Business Plan<\/p>\n

Application deadline: Aprl 30, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

Further Information:<\/p>\n