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Competitions

Advance your project or career through these events:

Biomedical Competitions
The ASME Innovation Showcase
Imagine Cup
Intel ISEF Competition
Olympus Innovation Awards Program
2009/2010 NCIIA Sponsored Events

 

Biomedical Competitions

NCIIA organizes two annual biomedical engineering competitions for university students. The objectives of these competitions are to identify and recognize innovative, commercially promising medical devices and technologies developed by entrepreneurial student teams.

 

  • BMEStart competition: Open to undergraduate student teams.  Next application deadline will be in May 2011.

 

The ASME Innovation Showcase (IShow)

The ASME Innovation Showcase (IShow) is a national competition featuring the most innovative technologies in the engineering field at the baccalaureate level. IShow provides the full experience of technology product commercialization, bridging the gap between engineering school practicum and business school theory.

 

Imagine Cup

NCIIA and Microsoft are working together to support emerging technology innovators participating in Microsoft’s annual Imagine Cup Competition. Learn more about Imagine Cup.

 

Intel ISEF Competition

NCIIA has partnered with Intel to make eleven special awards at the annual Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. View winners here.

 

Olympus Innovation Awards Program

Recognizing faculty excellence and innovation in higher education.

 

2009/2010 NCIIA sponsored Events

Rice Business Plan, Rice University

Duke/Olin/USC Grand Challenges Summit, Duke University

IC2&WBT University Technology Commercialization Competition 2009, University of Texas at Austin

Global Social Eship Comp (GSEC) 2009, University of Washington

SEEC North American Conference/Purdue, Purdue University

Tufts Competition in Social Entrepreneurship 2009, Tufts University

Global Social Venture competition, UC - Berkeley

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