Explore Applications of Your Research with a $50k Federal Grant
September 18 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Do you have research you think could change the world but struggle to find funding? Learn about a federal program that helps researchers like you imagine real-world applications for your research! Join us online on Sept 18th at 12:00 PM to learn more about NSF I-Corps™ program and what you can get out of it – this event is open to faculty and graduate students.
The Lubar Entrepreneurship Center, home of the Milwaukee I-Corps™ Program, is the affiliate of the Great Lakes I-Corps™ Hub. The NSF I-Corps™ Hub: Great Lakes Region engages academic scientists and engineers in innovation by providing world class educational programs designed to train researchers to extend their focus beyond the laboratory and accelerate the transfer of cutting-edge research into commercial success.
Participants are coached on designing and validating a business model around their idea throughout a four-week workshop. Additionally, multiple grants are available after the successful completion of a Milwaukee I-Corps program for teams, mentors, and consultants.