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What is a Translational "Partnership"? |
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A mutually beneficial program for BME, WHCF and Industry to improve patient care and accelerate the delivery of healthcare technology from academia to the marketplace. |
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What are my responsibilities as an awardee? |
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- Meet objectives (including budgeted expenses) and deliverables outlined in your application.
- Prepare Detailed Project Plan
- Provide a broad one year overview
- Detailed quarterly pro-forma project plans (presented one month ahead of next quarter)
- Project Tracking
- PI monthly progress report
- Monthly review of science
- Quarterly review of total project (IP, etc.)
- Participate in Mentorship and Best Practices Meetings
- Project Presentation and Experience Sharing Forum
- Identify Problems and Issues Early
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What can I expect from "Team Coulter"? |
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- Guidance
- Support
- Business Development
- IP
- Administrative
- Process Oversight
- Mentorship
- Ongoing Plan/Funding
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What are the measures of success? |
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- Proven Collaboration with Co-PI
- Continuous Progress Against Project Objectives
- Achievement of Deliverables
- IP filed
- Market Planning Clear
- Commercial Partners Identified
- Follow on Funding Identified/Obtained
- Repeat Coulter Funding
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Who is eligible? |
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- Co-PI 1 is a permanent, full-time, tenure track primary or secondary BME faculty
- Co-PI 2 is a clinician scientist with patient responsibilities
- Oversight Committee members may NOT apply for funding
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Wallace H. Coulter Translational Research Partnership Awards
