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Call: Funding for innovative students

Are you a student within life sciences, health or technology? Do you have an innovative idea for a new product, solution or technology, but need help to develop it further? The Life Science Growth House can help you take the next steps! Check our call. We will grant funding for up to 20 projects. Application deadline: midnight 24 May 2022.

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The Life Science Growth House is UiO’s innovation unit for life sciences, health and technology. The Growth House helps researchers and students to mature early-stage ideas. As a part of this we provide student funding.

Note that we have changed our name to UiO Growth House. Articles written before 2023 use the old name Life Science Growth House.

Read about the Life Science Growth House and the innovation services we provide for researchers and students before you fill out the application form below.

The Life Science Growth House will contact all applicants end of week 24.
 

Who can apply?

Any student at the University of Oslo.

Ideas in all phases, from very early to more developed, are eligible.

Student funding

We can reimburse costs of up to NOK 10 000 for innovation activities for students.

A total for up to 20 projects will be granted.

The funding can be used for:

  • Reagents/equipment
  • Innovation training/course
  • Travel to a key collaborator in an innovation project
  • Fee and travel to industry/innovation conference

Application process

  1. Use the application form below and submit by 24 May 2022.
  2. A review panel will evaluate the applications and the results will be announced medio June 2022.

Selection criteria

The projects are reviewed and ranked according to the following selection criteria:

  • Unmet need/need in the market
  • Novelty/uniqueness of the new solution

The application form is now closed.

Please send an email to innovation@lifesciencegrowthhouse.uio.no if you have any questions.

Published Apr. 27, 2022 1:03 PM - Last modified Jan. 5, 2023 8:19 AM