BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250804T145509EDT-9362zbKAKm@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250804T185509Z DESCRIPTION:Application deadline is extended to January 30\, 2025@ 11:59 PM ET\, with project start date of March 1\, 2025. \n\nApplication process & details available here!\n Apply today!\n\nThe William and Rhea Seath Award s (WRSAs) have been made possible thanks to the generosity of Faculty of E ngineering alumnus\, the late Mr. William Seath (B.Eng. 1952). These award s support ɬÀï·¬ Faculty of Engineering tenure-track professors and their graduate students by enabling them to accelerate their technolo gy that is reported as an invention but needs further validation prior to commercialization.\n\nUp to two equal awards of $25\,000 for projects up t o 12 months is given as part of this annual competition. They are reviewed by the ɬÀï·¬ Engine Director and awarded by the Dean of the Faculty of E ngineering based on the recommendation of a committee composed of faculty\ , industry and alumni members. Recipients use the awards to support the co mmercialization of their technologies. Examples of eligible support activi ties: development\, testing\, prototype construction\, salary stipends for students.\n\nProgram Objectives\n\n\n Validate early stage technologies\n A dvance the invention's Technology Readiness Level\n Accelerate the technolo gy’s commercialization and development plan - achieve product-market fit f aster\n Further develop the research to strengthen eligibility for addition al funding\n Research team works closely with the assigned Ronald Chwang En trepreneurs-in-Residence\, gaining from their experience\, knowledge\, and industry connections\n\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241105 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250130 SUMMARY:Call for Applications: WRSA Grants URL:/engine/channels/event/call-applications-wrsa-gran ts-360881 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR