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CfHE fellowship Program – IIT Hyderabad

CfHE fellowship Program – IIT Hyderabad

About CfHE fellowship Program – IIT Hyderabad

CfHE Fellowship is a unique world-class program of one year for healthcare entrepreneurs followed by opportunity to incubate.It is conceptualized, administered and mentored by Bay area entrepreneurs, top academics from the US, Indian and Bio-med industry.

CfHE fellowship Program: Duration 1 year

This program aims at bringing together engineers, clinicians, entrepreneurs and the business community on a single platform to design and innovate in the field of healthcare, biomedical devices, and services to create a social impact.

Outcomes

Entrepreneurs, products, companies in the field of Healthcare

The Curriculum Highlights

* The curriculum focuses on biodesign innovation through a structured plan of Product development containing
– Clinical immersion to identify the unmet needs
– Needs filtering and Needs Statement development
– Ideation and brainstorming to develop solutions to the problems
– Implementation: Product Prototyping, Design, Validation
– Regulatory aspects and Intellectual Property
– Business plan development and Strategies for marketing

* The fellows get exposure to experts from clinic, medical device industry, entrepreneurs, IP/ legal and safety and regulatory experts.

* Hands on training on 3-D rapid prototyping for quick designing of products, validation of ideas etc

* A basket of technology electives from IITH to bridge the gaps in expertise related to the project

* The fellows get training on how to form start up /new ventures and writing business plan for their start up and proceed to incubating the companies

* The fellows would present a workable prototype of their idea and present the business plan at the end of the program leading to a startup and pitching to VCs

Eligibility

Minimum eligibility criterion includes –

* Btech/ BE degree or higher
* M.B.B.S/B.D.S or higher
* B.Des or higher

This is just minimum requirement.Successful candidates are expected to show prior track records in entrepreneurship or demonstrable intent in that direction.