Brandeis Innovation

Annual Sprout Program Announcement 2023

 

Funding Opportunity: Apply to the
13th Annual Sprout Program

Pre-applications are due April 17

The Sprout program awards $100,000 a year across several projects with commercial potential. Funded by the Provost’s Office and the Office of Technology Licensing (OTL), this program is designed to support the further development of technologies developed by faculty, students (graduate and undergraduate), postdocs, and staff in the Division of Science. The awards are intended to help bring your research to a wider audience and grow its commercial potential.

Types of Projects Encouraged to Apply

Sprout provides support for bench research with strong commercial potential. Any research that could develop into a new therapeutic, new material, or a novel product is suited for the program, including:

  • Proof of Concept

  • Preclinical Study

  • Prototyping

  • Other Translational Research Activities - Ask Us!

Submit your pre-application by April 17 for an opportunity to get no-overhead funding!

Apply Now