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UB BLAST will be a week long, multidisciplinary competition for UB  students  from the Schools of Medicine, Engineering, Law and Business interested in developing new medical technologies!

 

Join the UB BLAST Innovation Competition: Its where great minds collide

APPLICATION DEADLINE: JUNE 1, 2024

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TAKE ON THE GRAND CHALLENGE AND SOLVE A HEALTHCARE PROBLEM 

Rules and Processes:

COMMIT TO YOUR TEAM: Spend the entire week in the boot camp at the UB Jacob’s School of Medicine 

-  5-6 Teams consisting of:

              •  2 med students

             •  1 BME student

             •  1 MBA student 

             •  1 ISE/Human Factors student 

             •  1 Law Student 

             •  1 Coach and 1 Mentor

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DELIVER

            •  Needs Statement

           •  Prototype

           •  3D Printing component

           •  Business Plan

           •  Pitch

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WIN!!!

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YOU WILL    

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           •  Have fun!!                                                               •  Team building

           •  Make new friends                                                    •  Have prep work in advance

           •  Do surgery                                                               •  Be served food by the faculty

           •  Make cool stuff                                                        •  Get a really tiny stipend

           •  Learn something                                                     •  Meet cool people

          •  Make your friends jealous                                        •  Maybe take your idea even further with the Panasci

                                                                                                     Competition

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