Innovator Presentations

The following organizations presented cross-sector programs with innovative paths to advancing their R&D:

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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