{"id":1145,"date":"2017-10-02T12:16:39","date_gmt":"2017-10-02T10:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.unica.it\/orbitaly2017\/?page_id=1145"},"modified":"2017-10-02T12:18:11","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02T10:18:11","slug":"ideas-competition-in-organic-bioelectronics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/orbitaly2017\/ideas-competition-in-organic-bioelectronics\/","title":{"rendered":"Ideas Competition in ORGANIC BIOELECTRONICS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 36pt;color: #0000ff\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif\">Ideas Competition in ORGANIC BIOELECTRONICS<\/span> <\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;font-size: 14pt\">This year, the Orbitaly Conference will host an initiative dedicated to young researchers in the field. <strong>Under-35 participants<\/strong> are invited to propose ideas for developing new innovative applications that could be the subject of a future startup company. Ideas will be evaluated by a team of experts in business development and entrepreneurship, belonging to CREA \u2013 UniCA (Center for Entrepreneurship&amp;Innovation Activities of the University of Cagliari). The <strong>best 3 ideas<\/strong> will be presented during the evening of October 25<sup>th<\/sup> and awarded with a <strong>500 Euros prize<\/strong> and with the possibility (optional) to access to the consulting services of CREA \u2013UniCA.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;font-size: 14pt\">CREA-UniCA is involved in a number of initiatives for entrepreneurship promotion for students and it represents an attractor and a connection point where students, researchers, founders and national and international stakeholders meet for developing ideas and innovative projects. CREA-UniCA is coordinating a special program named Contamination LAB, which is an entrepreneurship initiative based on the learning-by-doing concept.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;font-size: 14pt\">For further information, please follow these links:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;font-size: 14pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crea.unica.it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.crea.unica.it<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;font-size: 14pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clabunica.it\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/clabunica.it\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;font-size: 14pt\">In order <strong>to participate<\/strong> to the ideas competition, you only have to send a <strong>Power Point presentation <\/strong>(of max 10 slides) including information needed to evaluate your idea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;font-size: 14pt\"><strong><u>What you should include in your presentation?<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Who you are.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;font-size: 14pt\"><strong>What is the issue your idea solves.<\/strong> Talk about the issue you are solving (not from a scientific point of view, but from a business\/social\/market point of view) and who will benefit from your idea. You can talk about current solutions in the market. Your idea doesn\u2019t need to tackle a large social problem, but you should address a need or opportunity in the market.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Your target market.<\/strong> Sometimes the product itself defines the market. If not, then provide a very brief description of the target market.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Describe <\/strong><strong>who your ideal customer<\/strong> <strong>is<\/strong> and (possibly) how many they are. Describe how your idea fits into the competitive landscape and how it differs from the alternatives available on the market today. Every business has competition in one form or another. Even if you are opening up an entirely new market, your potential customers could be using alternative solutions to solve their problems today.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Be simple and concise (no crowded slides) <\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Remember<\/strong> that the person that will ultimately read the presentation has a business background and not a specific scientific background<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Please confirm your intention to participate within October 6<sup>th<\/sup> sending an email to <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:orbitaly2017@unica.it\">orbitaly2017@unica.it<\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif\">Slide submission deadline is October 15<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/span> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ideas Competition in ORGANIC BIOELECTRONICS This year, the Orbitaly Conference will host an initiative dedicated to young researchers in the field. 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