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Innovation Programs

Throughout the year, the ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Innovation team will host and co-host a range of programs and workshops for ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø staff, researchers, students and members of the general public.

Next workshop: ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Impact 10X Digital Health  - In Person (·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Ideas Lab, Cairns)

·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Impact 10X Digital Health Simulator

Are you interested in developing digital solutions to advance health in rural areas?

The Northern Australian Regional Digital Health Collaboration (NARDHC) and ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Innovation team are inviting undergraduate and postgraduate health, IT and business students, HDR candidates and professionals from the community to participate in a 3-day simulator to design, prototype and validate digital health solutions. The most compelling idea will win $10,000 in seed grant funding to help take your concept to market.

Program Details

When: 2-4 November 2022, 9am – 4pm AEST

Where: ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Ideas Lab, Nguma-bada campus, Smithfield (*travel & accommodation sponsorships available to 10 ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø students from other Australian campuses)

Information Session: 21 October 2022 at 2pm, virtual dial in details 

Program Cost: free

Program Registration: by 27 October 2022

First in, best dressed: Only 30 spots available!

Who is the program for? 

The ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Impact 10X Digital Health Simulator is for ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø students, researchers, academics, professional staff, alumni, industry professionals and anyone in the broader community who has a background in healthcare, public health, medicine, dentistry, IT and / or business.

What will participants learn? 

• Actively learn how to apply creative design thinking
• Actively learn how to create a product prototype / or minimum viable product
• Actively learn how to take your idea to market
• Actively learn how to present with impact & sell your idea
• Actively learn how to apply the ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø 10 sector innovation value chain methodology to your future ideas!

Program Details:

• Opportunity to receive $10,000 to support your digital health solution
• Face-to-face delivery from 9am – 4pm on 2, 3 & 4 November 2022 at the ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Ideas Lab
• Travel & Accommodation sponsorships available for 10 students from ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø campuses other than Cairns
• One-on-one mentorship
• Cohort-based program. Learn with others…. and from others
• Apply solo or in teams
• Available to ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø affiliates and members of the community
• Selected participants of the program will have the opportunity to join the ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Founder-in-Residence cohort
• Certificate of Completion upon successful completion of the program
• Connect to the ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Innovation Ecosystem and meet other founders, leaders and innovation supporters
• No prerequisites required

How to register

Complete the  by 27 October 2022 to secure your spot in the program.

Questions? 

Anyone interested in this program is welcome to attend the ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Impact 10X Digital Health Information session on Friday 21 October 2022 (RSVP ) or email questions to innovation@jcu.edu.au.

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