Research to Impact Competition

The Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Office (IPTTO) and the Research Office are absolutely thrilled to announce an extraordinary, high-stakes special edition of the Research to Impact Competition!

This year, we are joining forces with a powerhouse partner: the China-BRICS Science and Innovation Incubation Park for the New Era (China-BRICS SIIP). This collaboration opens up unprecedented global pathways, massive funding opportunities, and elite mentorship for your research and innovations.

If you want to take your tech from the lab to the global market, this is your moment!

What’s on the Table?

1. Cold, Hard Cash Awards:

2. In-Kind Awards & Invaluable Incubation Support: Winners will receive collective, hands-on expertise from both IPTTO and China-BRICS SIIP to fast-track their innovation, including:

Full support for handling Intellectual Property (IP) Protection

Customized Technology Roadmapping

Direct support in Technology Commercialization

 

3. The Ultimate Global Leap (Win up to 1 Million CNY!): The top winners selected by our expert jury members from IPTTO and China-BRICS SIIP will submit their applications to the prestigious international competition: The 4th SU Song Cup Future Industrial Technology Innovation Competition, where you can compete to win up to 1,000,000 CNY!

Note: For the global phase, a separate agreement will be tailored between NU IPTTO and China-BRICS SIIP to robustly handle IP protection and technology licensing opportunities, ensuring your assets are fully secured.

 

How to Apply (2 Crucial Steps)

To be eligible for these game-changing opportunities, you must complete both of the following steps:

Submit your Invention Disclosure Form: Fill out the mandatory institutional form here: https://forms.office.com/r/m79y58bfWr.

Submit your Competition Application: Complete the official registration form via this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/YWPQygia3D