Through this fund, Vanderbilt is supporting the advancement of basic research programs with commercial potential toward productization through support for a variety of translational and commercially oriented development efforts. The Innovation Catalyst Fund project selection will be ‘outcomes-oriented’ and based on clear project endpoints that achieve a commercial goal with translational research.
All full-time faculty employed by either Vanderbilt University or VUMC are eligible to apply across all disciplines from Arts & Humanities, Engineering & Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, and Bioscience & Healthcare. Part-time faculty, students, or staff are not eligible.
Proposals are due on June 30th