Application Criteria:
- Presenting organizations may be nonprofit foundations, pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology companies, research institutes, universities, government agencies, investors and private philanthropists; however, partnerships must include representatives from at least two of these sectors, and one of them must be a not-for-profit entity (i.e., foundation, university, or government agency)
- Partnerships should be six months old or more, and should be able to demonstrate some degree of progress against their established goals
- For the purposes of this year's event, we are particularly interested in applicants whose partnerships address one or more of the following:
| • Asset
Repurposing/Drug Repositioning |
| • Intellectual Property Management |
| • Translation/Commercialization
of Early Stage Academic Discoveries |
| • Data Sharing |
| • Clinical Trial Innovation |
- Any partner may apply, but FasterCures will only review one application per partnership
PLEASE NOTE: Selected initiatives/partnerships
will be limited to no more than two presenters each. Presenters must be paid
meeting registrants.
Evaluation Criteria:
- Degree to which partnership addresses one or more of the five issue areas listed above
- Degree to which partnership shows evidence of transformative potential
- Degree to which partnership can demonstrate progress against defined milestones [internal]
- Degree to which partnership can demonstrate having "moved the needle" on the issue/challenge it was established to address [external]
- Degree to which partnership model is scalable (or replicable) across diseases or sectors
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