Funding
Providing seed funds for innovative opportunities
Therapeutic Grants
Supporting projects whose ultimate goal is to develop a drug in the oncology, infectious disease, or neuroscience (including rare disease) space.
Technology Platform Grants
Supporting development of novel tool(s) with the potential to accelerate drug discovery/development.
Digital Health Grants
Supporting projects utilizing digital health, health IT, and software technologies that solve key health problems that improve outcomes, healthcare efficiency, and patient experience.
Resources
Supporting commercialization of new products, services and technologies
Strategic Outreach
Facilitating interdisciplinary collaborations with industry and other external organizations
Mentorship
Supporting faculty in bringing innovative discoveries to market
IP Support
Helping identify, evaluate, protect, translate, and commercialize inventions and technology
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EII News
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Eshelman Institute for Innovation partners with the HBCU Founders Initiative to serve underrepresented populations
The Eshelman Institute for Innovation, within the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, is partnering with the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Founders Initiative (HBCUFI) to create PowerUp, a program that will identify and support innovators as they try to solve … Continued
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Start-Up Initiative Tackles State’s Opioid Crisis
Written by: Meg Ostrom The Eshelman Institute for Innovation, within the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, launched the First in Venture Studio (FVS) to partner with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in exploring how digital health innovation … Continued
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Eshelman Institute for Innovation announces 2022 Rankin Innovator Acceleration Award recipients
The Eshelman Institute Rankin Innovator Acceleration Award, supported by Lawson and Gisele Rankin, is given annually to provide students and Post Docs with funding to pursue entrepreneurial training opportunities. Brianna Vickerman, Ph.D. (left) and David Lee (right) The 2022 recipients … Continued
Events
Wednesday 12:00 pm
CIPhER Seminar – Pharmacy Education at the University of Eastern Finland
Thursday 8:00 pm
Embracing Diversity in Entrepreneurship with Nucleate JDEI
Monday 12:00 pm
Bizzell Lecture Series with Speaker Dr. Stephen Buckley
Monday 3:30 pm