EIT InnoStars Awards & EIT Health Bridgehead
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Learn how we plan to unlock the opportunity of aging from Victor J. Dzau, MD, President of the U.S. National Academy of Medicine.
Phases
In the first phase of the competition, up to 500 awards worth $50,000 USD each will be issued globally as seed funding to advance innovative ideas.
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In phase two, awards worth $300,000 USD or more in financial or in-kind support will be issued to competitors who have achieved proof of concept for a bold idea.
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In the final phase, one or more Grand Prize(s) of up to $5 million USD will be awarded for achievement of a breakthrough innovation that extends the human health span.
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News
01.23.23
NAM Seeks Innovative Ideas Promoting Healthy Longevity for the 2023 Catalyst Awards
With just a 2-page narrative submission, applicants can be considered for a Catalyst Award and earn $50K in seed funding for their bold, innovative ideas to extend the human healthspan. The award also provides winners opportunities for international collaboration, networking,...
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12.02.22
Healthy Longevity Global Competition awardees inspire and innovate toward healthy aging
Supporting lives filled with good health, well-being, purpose, and dignity. In the past century, the world’s population of people over age 65 has grown more rapidly than other age groups due to longer life spans and declining birth rates. To...
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10.06.22
NextFifty Initiative Announces Sponsorship of National Academy of Medicine Healthy Longevity Global Competition
Funds Support Catalyst Phase in Competition Aimed at Stimulating Bold Ideas to Extend the Healthspan DENVER, Colo. – NextFifty Initiative today announced its sponsorship of the National Academy of Medicine’s (NAM) Healthy Longevity Global Competition Catalyst Awards. The Global Competition...
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09.27.22
Johnson & Johnson Innovation Names Awardees in the NAM Healthy Longevity 2022 QuickFire Challenge
September 27, 2022 — Johnson & Johnson Innovation, together with the National Academy of Medicine, announced that Dartmouth College, flowbone, Grapheal, Human Vaccines Project, Massachusetts General Hospital, MiWEndo Solutions, Solarea Bio, The Ohio State University and Tokyo Institute of Technology have been...
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