Blavatnik Biomedical Accelerator at Harvard University: Pre-Proposal Deadine

Date: 

Wednesday, November 26, 2014, 5:00pm

Blavatnik Biomedical Accelerator at Harvard University
Pre-Proposal Deadine: November 26, 2014 by 5pm
Award Amount: Up to $100,000 for pilot grants, or $200,000-300,000 for development grants
Eligible Faculty: Anyone employed by Harvard with rights as a principal investigator (PI)

The Blavatnik Biomedical Accelerator supports Harvard faculty in the performance and commercialization of applied life sciences research.  It seeks to enable innovative, investigator-initiated research aimed at establishing proof-of-concept and generating robust intellectual property positions.  The Blavatnik Accelerator’s primary goal is to advance technologies to the point where additional development funding from industry is obtained.  Potential applicants should contact blavatnik_accelerator@harvard.edu at the earliest possible opportunity to indicate their interest in submitting a pre-proposal, and no later than October 31.  OTD staff will then arrange to work closely with applicants to develop a pre-proposal.