Fellowship Requirements
Please note that all requirements are in addition to Laney and graduate program requirements.
Student Journey (2024 Cohort) | Number | When | Partner | Responsibility |
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Attendance in Biolocity ‘Bench2Market’ talks | 4 per semester | Y1-Y3 | Biolocity | Student |
Attendance in Skill Builder Workshops | 1 per semester | Y1-Y2 | The Hatchery | Student |
Attendance in EGDRC/GCDTR Seminars | 4 per semester | Y1-Y3 | EGDRC | Student |
Brief Annual Report with details on student progress | 1 | Y1-Y3+ | Student | |
Attendance in OTT Seminars | 2 per year | Y1 | OTT | Student |
Attendance in 1-day workshop modeled around NSF Innovation Corps for customer discovery | 1 | Y1 December | Student | |
Submit Market Research report | 1 | Y1 Summer | EGDRC | Student + Advisor |
Attendance in Hatchery Summer Cohort | 1 | Y1 Summer | The Hatchery | Student |
Onboard BBA/MBA student consultant for commercial potential/market research/strategy | Y2 Fall | GCEI | Student + Advisor | |
Submit application for SBIR/STTR (if R&D funding is required) | Y2 Summer | Consultant | Student + Advisor | |
Private demonstration of proof of principle or minimum viable product | Y3 (Devices and Software) or Y4 (Molecules) December | Student + Advisor |
Y1: First year of funding, Y2: Second year of funding
EGDRC: Emory Global Diabetes Research Center, GCDTR: Georgia Center for Diabetes Translation Research, GCEI: Goizueta Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, OTT: Office of Technology Transfer