Have a great idea?

NSF I-Corps is the perfect opportunity to focus on market research and quickly validate your idea. NSF I-Corps is a four-week, immersive boot camp that guides researchers through the market research process to help them product-market fit. This program meets once a week (virtually unless circumstances change) and is designed for researchers doing work in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields. 

I-Corps is designed to help you:

• Kick start your innovation with up to $2000 in funding for customer discovery
• Successfully translate university research to technologies in the market
• Obtain skills and training essential for professional development
• Explore alternative career paths (entrepreneurship, business, marketing)

Jan 20, 2022 – Virtual orientation (link) – learn about the program, eligibility, and why you should apply!

Jan 28, 2022 – Application deadline (link)

Cost: FREE!

For more information and dates: http://innovation.uci.edu/programs/i-corps/

Any questions, and if you schedule conflicts with the virtual orientation, please contact: chloe.hsieh@uci.edu or doug.crawford@uci.edu.