I-Corps at NIH
You’ve Created the Technology. Put It to Work with I-Corps.
I-Corps at NIH is an entrepreneurship training program specifically designed for companies that received Small Business Innovation Research or Small Business Technology Transfer funding from NIH and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). During this 8-week, hands-on program, you’ll learn how to focus your business plan and get the tools to bring your treatment to the patients who need it most. And there's no cost to you - a $55,000 supplement covers program costs.
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I-Corps at NIH Program Benefits
- Receive training from biotech sector experts
- Hone your target market by engaging with potential customers
- Expand your professional network
- Build the confidence and skills to create a comprehensive business model
- Gain years of entrepreneurial skills in only weeks
Read the notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) (PAR-22-073) and the notice for 2024 Cohorts (NOT-OD-23-188).
Upcoming application deadline: November 15, 2023, 5:00 p.m., your local time.
Questions of a general nature about the I-Corps program may be directed to:
Eric Padmore, MHSA
NIH Office of Extramural Research
Small business Education and Entrepreneurial Development (SEED)
Email: icorps@mail.nih.gov
For Agency, Institute, and Center Specific Scientific/Research (Program) contact(s), please see below:
I-Corps at NIH Contact Information
| Organization |
Name & Contact |
|---|---|
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National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
Saroj Regmi |
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National Eye Institute (NEI) |
Paek Lee |
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National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) |
Stephanie Davis |
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National Human Genomic Research Institute (NHGRI) |
Ian Nova |
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National Institute on Aging (NIA) |
NIA Small Business Programs |
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National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) |
Megan Ryan |
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) |
Natalia Kruchinin |
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National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) |
Xibin Wang |
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) |
Sai Majji |
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National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) |
Roger L. Miller |
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National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) |
Orlando Lopez |
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National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) |
Daniel Gossett |
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) |
Elena Koustova |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) |
Daniel Shaughnessy |
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National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) |
Eddie Billingslea |
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National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) |
Paige Anderson |
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National Institute Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) |
Emily Caporello |
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National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) |
Kristopher Bough |
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National Institute on Minority Health Disparities (NIMHD) |
Michael Banyas |
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National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) |
Emrin Horgusluoglu-Moloch |
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National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) |
Krishna Balakrishnan |
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Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP) |
Miguel Contreras |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC/NCEZID) |
Amy Yang |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC/NIOSH) |
Marcienne Wright |
