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== <div id="Eligibility">Eligibility</div> ==
 
'''Project:'''
 
'''Project:'''
3 Categories:
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*Original Idea
 
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*Not yet made available to public
*Diagnostic Devices/Methods
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*Not patented/published more than 1 year prior to start of competition
**e.g., Sensors, imaging devices, imaging agents, telehealth, clinical laboratory diagnostics
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*Project must work
*Therapeutic Devices/Methods
 
**e.g., Implants, biomaterials, surgical tools, tissue engineering, drug and gene delivery
 
*Technology to Aid Underserved Populations and Individuals with Disabilities
 
**e.g., Point-of-care technologies, devices/methods to address health disparities, m-health, aids for individuals with disabilities (See http://www.ada.gov/pubs/adastatute08.htm#12102 for a definition of “disability”.)
 
  
 
'''People:'''
 
'''People:'''
 
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Team of full time undergraduate students (max 4)
 
== <div id="Application Steps">Application Steps</div> ==
 
== <div id="Application Steps">Application Steps</div> ==
  
'''Website:''' [http://www.nibib.nih.gov/Training/UndergradGrad/debut DEBUT]
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'''Website:''' [http://www.invent.org/collegiate/overview.html Collegiate Inventors]
  
'''Proposal (<= 6 pages total)'''
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#Student Information
#Cover letter from BME faculty member
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#Student Essay, including supplementary material
#DEBUT Certification Form '''Signed by all team members'''
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#Literature/Patent Research
#Project Title
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#Adviser Information
#Team Members and Affiliations
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#Adviser Letter
#Challenge Category
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#Statement of Student Enrollment Status
#Abstract
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#Student/Adviser Release Form
#Description of clinical need or problem including background and current methods available
 
#Design including a discussion of the innovative aspects
 
#Evidence of working prototype
 
#Optional video (2 minutes or less)
 

Latest revision as of 00:29, 30 January 2012

Judging Criteria

  • Originality and inventiveness of the new idea process, or technology.
  • The entry must be complete, workable, and well articulated.
  • Entries are also judged on their potential value to society (socially, environmentally, and economically), and on the scope of use.

Eligibility

Project:

  • Original Idea
  • Not yet made available to public
  • Not patented/published more than 1 year prior to start of competition
  • Project must work

People: Team of full time undergraduate students (max 4)

Application Steps

Website: Collegiate Inventors

  1. Student Information
  2. Student Essay, including supplementary material
  3. Literature/Patent Research
  4. Adviser Information
  5. Adviser Letter
  6. Statement of Student Enrollment Status
  7. Student/Adviser Release Form