The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR), is pleased to announce the new UConn SPARK Technology Commercialization Fund. All UConn and UConn Health investigators are eligible to apply for grants of up to $50,000 to support one-year projects.
The purpose of the UConn SPARK Technology Commercialization Fund is to support innovative proof-of-concept studies that will facilitate the translation of research discoveries into eventual product commercialization. UConn SPARK has $400,000 in available funds. Click here for a detailed program description. http://research.uchc.edu/technology-commercialization/spark/
Proposals will be due by 5:00 PM on February 19, 2016 via email to spark@uchc.edu.
While available to all UConn and UConn Health faculty, the program is supported by the OVPR in collaboration with the School of Medicine.
For more information, contact: rita zangari at 860 486 3010