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ICURe Explore: Key dates & expectations
| Applications open
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Thurs 1 Dec 2022 |
| Applications close
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Wed 1 Feb 2023 (12.00 midday) |
| Notification of results sent to applicants
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w/c Mon 6 Feb 2023 |
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(Early Career Researcher) ECR’s Pre-Bootcamp Welcome Teleconference |
w/c 20 Feb 2023 |
| Day 1 and Day 2 Face-to-Face Bootcamp Attendance by ECRs only
Venue and location to be confirmed |
Tues 28 Feb 2023 & Wed 1 March 2023 |
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Day 3, Day 4, and Day 5 Online Bootcamp Please hold this week in all team members’ diaries when you apply. We expect the ECR, Senior Researcher (SR), Technology Transfer Officer (TTO) and Business Adviser to join these online sessions. Please note, the ECR and SR roles can only be undertaken by one person per role (i.e. you cannot have one staff member covering both roles). |
Tues 7 to Thurs 9 March 2023 |
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Immediately after the Bootcamp, the ECR will spend 11 weeks contacting and holding online and where possible, face-to-face meetings with target companies and organisations to test the business model. Contacts will be both nationally and internationally. The ECR must be employed full-time on the programme for the duration until the last date of the Options Roundabout. The ECR is required to attend regular teleconferences and provide progress reports. |
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| Mid-Point Review
This will be a one-day review for the ECRs, either be a face to face or online, to be confirmed. |
w/c 17 April 2023 |
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Options Roundabout Training Day – The ECR (plus optional one other team member) must attend either online or at a venue (to be confirmed) which supports the preparation of the final presentation to the panel. |
w/c 15 May 2022 |
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Options Roundabout Panel – The Team will deliver their ‘ICURe Journey’ final presentation at the Options Roundabout (each team will be allocated a slot on one of 2 days). The Options Roundabout panel will provide feedback to the team on commercialisation options they feel are most appropriate for the project/team at that stage. |
w/c 22 May 2023 |
** Dates may be subject to change
Application Process
- Please complete the application form clearly and concisely, remembering that the review panel may not be experts in the field of your technology.
- Please ensure you follow the word count guide.
- Sections with * must be completed.
- Before submitting your application, please ensure all members of the team are aware of the application and available on the dates of the cohort bootcamp, and also that your TTO is aware and supportive of your application.
