PARTICIPATING COMPETITONS & EVENTS
The following competitions and events are participating in the Patient Safety Technology Challenge by injecting patient safety awards into their programs.
Please keep in mind that students and innovators may be eligible to participate in more than one opportunity so please be sure to check this list frequently and sign up for emails to be notified when new competitions and events are added.
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Big Ideas Competition
May 14, 2024
The Big Ideas grant competition is excited to announce a collaboration with the Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative for the upcoming 2024-25 competition. In addition to the standard $50,000 Big Ideas grant, a selected team will receive an extra $10,000 from the Patient Safety Technology Challenge. This additional award is specifically designated for projects utilizing technology to tackle patient safety issues.
Important dates:
Mar. 27, 2024 Letter of Intent Due
April 19, 2024 Applicants notified of Pitch Event participation
May 14, 2024 Pitch Event
May 28, 2024 Full Applications Due
June 13, 2024 Winners Selected and Notified