Innovation competition

Understanding of business potential of research results, After attending the programme, you’ll submit a pitch deck and present your idea to an independent jury.

Location

Nijmegen

Institute

Radboud Radio Lab

For who?

All PhD candidates and postdocs

Date & Time(s)

Annually in February

Language

This program will be in English. Dit programma is alleen in het Engels.

Summary

Understanding of business potential of research results
After attending the programme, you’ll submit a pitch deck and present your idea to an independent jury. The best applicant will receive a €10.000 prize to spend on further development of their innovation.

Learning outcomes

During the programme, you’ll gain the following skills:

  • Identify the business potential from your own research
  • Understand the value creation process in a very early stage
  • Think about your sector’s opportunities from different angles (e.g. customer, marketing, business)
  • Translate your research outcome into value for industrial partners
  • Develop your entrepreneurial skills

Who is this offered to?

The Innovation Competition is for all PhD candidates and postdocs at Radboud University and Radboud University Medical Center.

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