Gain hands-on skills and experience in entrepreneurship and consulting, by working on a real university invention in a multi-disciplinary team, supported by entrepreneurs and industry experts. Projects include new diagnostics and drug formulations, and making evidence-based decisions in the fields of biodiversity and education.
"i-Teams is the highlight of my week!”
Past i-Teams projects have resulted in over 110 start-ups which have raised over $300m in investment so far.
Apply via our website www.iteamsonline.org no later than MONDAY DECEMBER 9th, including a CV and a covering letter explaining which projects you want to do and why. Applications are welcomed from participants from any discipline. No previous commercial or scientific background required, just an interest in using technology to make the world a better place.
The i-Teams course includes hands-on teamwork investigating the market potential of an innovative university technology, supported by a series of weekly lectures and workshops. Pizza provided!
Medical i-Teams is on Monday evenings from January 20th, with final presentations on Thursday March 20th. The projects are:
• Analysing the route to market for a new technology to stabilise drug formulations
• Identifying target markets for detailed artificial anatomical models
• Researching the route to market for a new technique to diagnose Parkinsons and other similar diseases
Development i-Teams is on Tuesday evenings from January 21st, with final presentations on Tuesday March 4th. The projects are:
• Analysing the market for a low-cost community-based hearing test for children
• Sharing best practice for schools
• Conservation Copilot: Guiding Evidence-Based Decisions for Biodiversity Net Gain and beyond
If you apply for both courses, please make your preferred course/projects clear.