BME-IDEA National Student Design Competition

VentureWell (formerly NCIIA)

Amount: $10,000 (First Place), $5,000 (Second Place)
Deadline: March
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No

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About

The BME-IDEA National Student Design Competition recognizes and supports student teams developing innovative biomedical technologies. It fosters entrepreneurship and real-world problem solving in biomedical engineering.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: Any
  • GPA: N/A
  • Students currently enrolled in a biomedical engineering design course or program

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Design project submission
  • Executive summary
  • Video presentation

Timeline

Applications open January. Deadline March. Finalists announced April. Final competition in July.

Tips

Develop a well-researched and innovative biomedical design. Clearly articulate its market need, technical feasibility, and potential impact. Practice your presentation skills.